On paper it looks like advantage Memphis 901 in this fixture versus Sporting Kansas City II, but the away team will fight to the finish. Here's our complete match preview!
- Memphis 901 is in the best form (4-1-1)
- Sporting Kansas City II have the the worst goal difference (-18) in USL Championship
Memphis have less rest than Sporting Kansas City II in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a USL Championship game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Tulsa Roughnecks, so at least Memphis are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Memphis 901 form and stats
4 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Memphis 901 have to build on here at AutoZone Park in the USL Championship.
Memphis 901 are returning here after visiting Tulsa Roughnecks in a USL Championship game and winning with a 3-0 scoreline. L. Kissiedou (2) scored the goal(s). The 3-0 win against Tulsa Roughnecks was decided after a strong and deadly first half, making the second half more of a journey towards the final whistle.
Before that, Memphis drew at home versus Louisville City.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Memphis as they are travelling to their away game against San Antonio in the USL Championship. That match is four days after this one.
The Memphis fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 11 matches. Memphis 901's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sporting Kansas City II form and stats
There's been little loot from Sporting Kansas City II's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 12 away games in the USL Championship. Sporting Kansas City II only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 3 draws. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Kansas are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
Kansas failed to get anything from their last game, a USL Championship home match vs Birmingham Legion (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 0-1.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Tulsa Roughnecks.Kansas have another game away from home in just three days, a USL Championship match versus Louisville City. A grim diary for the guests!
The visiting Kansas have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 13 goals from 12 games. As for defending, Kansas rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 23 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The latest recorded result involving both these sides is the Sporting Kansas City II - Memphis 0-0 played not long ago this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - two - one (Memphis wins - draws - Sporting Kansas City II wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Murphy 15 goals | E. Mushagalusa 7 goals | R. Smith 5 goals |
Memphis 901 missing players
Sporting Kansas City II missing players
| Memphis 901 | Sporting Kansas City II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 27 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 29 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 29 |
| 29 | 12 | 0 | Conceded | C | 7 | 23 | 47 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 92% | 89% |
| 64% | 55% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 70% |
| 44% | 18% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 42% | 48% |
| 20% | 18% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 42% | 33% |
| 12% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 33% | 26% |
| 48% | 45% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 50% | 56% |
| 32% | 27% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 17% | 19% |
| 28% | 27% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 42% | 37% |
| 4.2 | 8.2 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.2 | 6 |
| 5.8 | 1.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 7 | 5.1 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 17 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.2 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 3.8 | 4.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.1 | 3.4 |
| 32% | 22% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 52% | 32% |
- Memphis 901 have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (11) in USL Championship
- Memphis 901 have the fewest dropped points from leading position (6) in USL Championship
- Memphis 901 have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in USL Championship
- Memphis 901 have the fewest scored goals (11) at home in USL Championship
- Memphis 901 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in USL Championship
- Memphis 901 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Memphis 901 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Memphis 901 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Memphis 901 is in the best form (4-1-1)
- Sporting Kansas City II have the fewest points (9) away in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the fewest scored goals (13) away in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the the worst goal difference (-10) away in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the the worst goal difference (-18) in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Birmingham Legion | 27 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 50 |
| 2 | Louisville City | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 49 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 49 |
| 3 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 38 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -3 | 39 |
| 4 | Memphis 901 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 35 |
| 5 | OKC Energy | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -1 | 35 |
| 6 | Atlanta United II | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 42 | 48 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -6 | 31 |
| 7 | Indy Eleven | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 25 | -11 | 31 |
| 8 | Sporting Kansas City II | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 47 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -18 | 20 |