SJ Earthquakes hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 3 points and a 9th position in the Major League Soccer table. Visiting Sporting KC holds 7th place with 9 pts.
SJ Earthquakes and Sporting KC should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 3000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
SJ Earthquakes form and stats
SJ Earthquakes have collected 3 points from their home games so far after 1-0-3.SJ Earthquakes lost their last game at Houston Dynamo after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that, SJ Earthquakes had a home game versus Portland Timbers which ended with a victory 3-0.
SJ Earthquakes are traveling soon after this match as the Major League Soccer match at Seattle Sounders awaits in four days.
SJ Earthquakes are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 4 goals in 4 matches. As for conceded goals, SJ Earthquakes's unpleasant statistic is 4 goals surrendered.
Sporting KC form and stats
Still no away game victory for Sporting KC with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts.Sporting KC delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against New York RB in their previous match; a Major League Soccer game. The game before that, in the CONCACAF Champions League, was lost at home, a 2-5 defeat against Monterrey.
Sporting KC have scored 3 goals on their travels this season, 3 away games. Sporting KC have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): SJ Earthquakes 3 wins, 2 draws and Sporting KC 5 victories.SJ Earthquakes missing players
Sporting KC missing players
| SJ Earthquakes | Sporting KC | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 6 | 4 | Played | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 4 | Scored | 3 | 14 |
| 16 | 10 | Conceded | 4 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 33% | 50% |
| 33% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 25% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 17% |
| 50% | 25% | Both teams to score | 100% | 83% |
| 17% | 25% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 17% |
| 33% | 50% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% |
| 5.3 | 5.5 | Corners For (avg) | 3.3 | 5 |
| 5.2 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 4.7 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 1 | 1 |
- Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
- Sporting KC has scored in all of their 3 away matches.
- Sporting KC has failed to keep a clean sheet in 3 away matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Los Angeles FC | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 19 |
| 2 | Seattle Sounders | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 3 | LA Galaxy | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 4 | Houston Dynamo | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Dallas | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | Minnesota United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Sporting KC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 7 |
| 9 | SJ Earthquakes | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 3 |
| 10 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 2 |
| 11 | Colorado Rapids | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -8 | 2 |
| 12 | Portland Timbers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 1 |