Sporting Kansas City II vs San Jose Earthquakes II pre-match guide

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Competition: USA MLS Next Pro
Competition: Sun 16.Jul
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rock Chalk Park

A total of 13 game weeks are finished and Sporting Kansas City II are 2 points on top of San Jose Earthquakes II. How will it turn out?

Insights:
  • Sporting Kansas City II have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in MLS Next Pro
  • San Jose Earthquakes II have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in MLS Next Pro

Both squads have had plenty of rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's agree to expect an enthusiastic match!

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Sporting Kansas City II form and stats

When playing at home in the MLS Next Pro, Sporting Kansas City II have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 6 games.

The fans are hoping that Sporting Kansas City II will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the match against Portland Timbers II (placed 9th). The first loss after collecting points through five league rounds.

Before that, Kansas had a home game versus Whitecaps FC II which ended with a victory 7-1.

Take note that 10 of the most recent 12 league matches from these players have had goals from both sides.

The Sporting Kansas City II fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Kansas defense is not exactly impregnable. 10 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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San Jose Earthquakes II form and stats

As the visiting team matches, San Jose Earthquakes II, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in MLS Next Pro, have produced an overall stat of 4-1-0 so far.

San Jose Earthquakes II play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Los Angeles II (placed 12th). That loss was their first after five consecutive league games winning points.

A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting LA Galaxy II.

San Jose Earthquakes II find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. The Earthquakes defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average ({2 goals} in 5 games).

Head 2 Head

The newest registered match between these participants is the San Jose Earthquakes II - Sporting Kansas City II 1-2 played earlier this season. Kansas-San Jose Earthquakes II H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Sporting Kansas City II two wins, San Jose Earthquakes II one win, zero draws. three of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). One of the players to grab the headlines has been Castro with 4 goals scored against Sporting Kansas City II in these 3 games.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting Kansas City IIP. Vidal Molina
P. Vidal Molina
9 goals
Sporting Kansas City IIO. Cisneros
O. Cisneros
3 goals

Sporting Kansas City II missing players

San Jose Earthquakes II missing players

Sporting Kansas City II San Jose Earthquakes II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 2 7 16
6 3 2 Won W 2 5 6
5 3 0 Drew D 0 1 4
5 2 1 Lost L 0 1 6
31 16 4 Scored S 4 10 18
24 12 3 Conceded C 1 5 16
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
94% 88% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 57% 62%
69% 62% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 44%
44% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 12%
19% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
81% 88% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 44%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 57% 38%
6% 12% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 25%
 
6.2 6.5 6 Corners for (avg) C F 6 3.7 5.6
4.6 3.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.3 3.9
1.8 1.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.6 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
8.4 10 12.7 Shots (avg) S ( 3.5 6.9 8.9
5.1 6.4 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 3.4 4.8
38% 31% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 133% 42% 23%
 
6.1 3.8 4.3 Shots against (avg) S A 4 7.1 6.2
4.1 2.4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 4.1 3.4
Key stats in MLS Next Pro this season:
  • San Jose Earthquakes II have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • San Jose Earthquakes II have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in MLS Next Pro
  • San Jose Earthquakes II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • San Jose Earthquakes II haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sporting Kansas City II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Sporting Kansas City II have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in MLS Next Pro
  • Sporting Kansas City II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Austin II 15 9 3 3 22 9 9 7 1 1 18 4 6 2 2 2 4 5 13 31
2 Colorado Rapids II 13 9 3 1 31 14 7 4 2 1 14 9 6 5 1 0 17 5 17 29
3 Whitecaps FC II 16 7 3 6 25 23 8 5 1 2 15 11 8 2 2 4 10 12 2 23
4 North Texas 15 5 4 6 21 25 8 3 2 3 15 14 7 2 2 3 6 11 -4 23
5 Minnesota United II 14 5 4 5 28 31 5 2 1 2 10 13 9 3 3 3 18 18 -3 20
6 Seattle Sounders II 13 5 5 3 24 18 5 2 2 1 13 8 8 3 3 2 11 10 6 19
7 Sporting Kansas City II 13 5 4 4 22 19 6 2 2 2 8 10 7 3 2 2 14 9 3 19
8 Houston Dynamo FC II 13 6 2 5 25 15 6 2 1 3 8 6 7 4 1 2 17 9 10 18
9 Portland Timbers II 14 6 0 8 20 27 7 4 0 3 12 8 7 2 0 5 8 19 -7 18
10 San Jose Earthquakes II 13 5 3 5 13 11 8 1 2 5 6 9 5 4 1 0 7 2 2 17
11 St. Louis City II 16 4 6 6 22 27 8 1 4 3 9 13 8 3 2 3 13 14 -5 15
12 Los Angeles II 13 2 4 7 9 16 7 0 2 5 3 10 6 2 2 2 6 6 -7 14
13 Real Monarchs 14 4 1 9 13 30 7 1 1 5 10 18 7 3 0 4 3 12 -17 12
14 LA Galaxy II 13 2 3 8 17 30 6 1 2 3 6 11 7 1 1 5 11 19 -13 8