Sporting KC have been busy practising for another game following their 2-0 result versus Chicago Fire, a match that gave some clarity. How will they do against Minnesota United?
- Sporting KC have the most scored goals (39) in Major League Soccer
- Minnesota United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sporting KC and Minnesota United.
Sporting KC form and stats
Sporting KC, who have the most scored goals (39) in Major League Soccer, have played 12 Major League Soccer games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-5-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Sporting KC's previous game was a Major League Soccer match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Chicago Fire. The home side are looking to build on that result. Defender Graham Zusi got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.01/10. Zusi hit two key passes and won 7 of 8 duels.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Los Angeles FC (0-4).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Sporting KC handle that role? We have found twelve games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, four draws and three defeats.
The Sporting KC fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 12 league matches. Sporting KC have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Minnesota United form and stats
Minnesota United have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Major League Soccer, after 2-5-4 (11 played).
Two away games in a row for Minnesota, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Seattle Sounders in the Major League Soccer. Wil Trapp got a match rating of 7.42 in that game, top player of the team. Trapp hit two key passes and had 56 successful passes (of 57 total).
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Houston Dynamo at their stadium, the result 2-1.We have checked recent matches where Minnesota have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 21 games were eight victories, six draws and seven defeats.
After this away game Minnesota United return home for a Major League Soccer game against LA Galaxy. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The visiting Minnesota have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 11 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Minnesota United have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Minnesota United - Sporting KC 0-0 was the result in these teams' latest H2H game, earlier this season. Previous ten meetings between these contenders: Sporting KC won five, Minnesota United triumphed in four and we saw one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  D. Salloi 12 goals |  A. Pulido Izaguirre 8 goals |  R. Lod 6 goals |
Sporting KC missing players
Minnesota United missing players
| Sporting KC | Minnesota United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| 39 | 21 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| 26 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 10 | 18 | 25 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 82% | 64% |
| 54% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 45% | 36% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 36% | 23% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 9% | 5% |
| 67% | 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 64% | 45% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 32% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 27% | 27% |
| 6.4 | 8 | 9.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.1 | 5.6 |
| 3.8 | 2.8 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.5 | 18.8 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.8 | 12.1 | 15.4 |
| 5.1 | 6.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
| 32% | 28% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 29% | 26% |
- All of Sporting KC's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Minnesota United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Minnesota United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Minnesota United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sporting KC have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sporting KC have the most points from losing position (19) in Major League Soccer
- Sporting KC have the most scored goals (39) in Major League Soccer
- Sporting KC have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Sporting KC have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sporting KC haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 45 |
| 2 | Sporting KC | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 43 |
| 3 | Colorado Rapids | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 42 |
| 4 | LA Galaxy | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 37 |
| 5 | Portland Timbers | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 39 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 24 | -7 | 33 |
| 6 | Minnesota United | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 18 | -1 | 31 |
| 7 | Real Salt Lake | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 4 | 30 |
| 8 | Los Angeles FC | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 30 |
| 9 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -4 | 29 |
| 10 | SJ Earthquakes | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -6 | 27 |
| 11 | Dallas | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -4 | 26 |
| 12 | Houston Dynamo | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -9 | 22 |
| 13 | Austin | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 19 | -13 | 19 |