This could be an interesting match as Dallas have their presumed home advantage while Sporting KC are ahead 8 points in the Major League Soccer table.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Major League Soccer game only three days ago.
Dallas form and stats
4 victories, 4 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Dallas have to build on here in the Major League Soccer. Two draws in a row at home now for Dallas.
In their previous game, the manager L. Gonzalez led his Dallas to a defeat in the Major League Soccer match away at Houston Dynamo. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. In the match before that, Dallas hosted Columbus Crew and drew the game 2-2.
This is expected to be a close game, with Dallas perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Dallas as a small favourite), we find six games. Dallas has won four of these, drawn two and lost zero.
Dallas have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 15 goals in 9 league matches. Dallas are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches.
Sporting KC form and stats
Sporting KC, who have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Major League Soccer, have an excellent away record in the Major League Soccer so far with 4-1-1 from 6 games.
Sporting KC are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Major League Soccer against Nashville SC. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Chicago Fire.
Erik Hurtado came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Nashville SC last time out, making the manager P. Vermes feel like a tactical genius.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Sporting KC in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Sporting KC, four draws and five defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Major League Soccer trip to Chicago Fire.
Sporting KC has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 6 games. As opposed to that, Sporting KC have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Sporting KC - Dallas 2-3. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Dallas, one draw and four wins for Sporting KC. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Pulido Izaguirre 6 goals |  J. Russell 6 goals |  F. Jara 5 goals |
Dallas missing players
Sporting KC missing players
| Dallas | Sporting KC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 9 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 21 | 15 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 30 |
| 17 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 25 |
| 80% | 78% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 47% | 56% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 71% | 67% |
| 40% | 44% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 33% |
| 20% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 53% | 56% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 86% | 72% |
| 27% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 28% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 187 | 120 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 28 | 81 | 288 |
| 63 | 42 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 28 | 84 |
| 33% | 36% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 43% | 36% |
- All of Sporting KC's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Dallas has the fewest points from losing position (1) in Major League Soccer
- Dallas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sporting KC has the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Major League Soccer
- Sporting KC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sporting KC have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Sporting KC haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Seattle Sounders | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 30 |
| 2 | Portland Timbers | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 30 |
| 3 | Sporting KC | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 29 |
| 4 | Los Angeles FC | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Minnesota United | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 | Dallas | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 21 |
| 7 | SJ Earthquakes | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 27 | -19 | 20 |
| 8 | Colorado Rapids | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 19 |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | -3 | 19 |
| 10 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 22 | -18 | 18 |
| 11 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -6 | 18 |
| 12 | LA Galaxy | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -9 | 15 |