Sporting Kansas City II have struggled for points this season. Could they get something when Louisville City comes to visit Children's Mercy Park?
- Sporting Kansas City II have the most conceded goals (26) in USL Championship
- Louisville City have the most scored goals (29) in USL Championship
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the USL Championship. That game was an away game at OKC Energy, so at least Kansas are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Sporting Kansas City II form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the USL Championship this season. Sporting Kansas City II have only managed 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their games here at Children's Mercy Park. The Sporting Kansas City II manager P. Corradi Nagamura might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Kendall Isaiah McIntosh not having conceded a league goal in 203 minutes.
Sporting Kansas City II shared the glory with OKC Energy in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Atlanta United II with a 1-0 scoreline.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Kansas, as the USL Championship home game vs Memphis 901 is only four days away.
The Kansas fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. Sporting Kansas City II are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (12 from 6 played).
Louisville City form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (29) in USL Championship, on their USL Championship travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Louisville City has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Colorado Springs for a USL Championship game that ended a draw (1-1). As mentioned above, Louisville drew the match against Colorado Springs. Manager D. Cruz brought on A. Hoppenot to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Atlanta United II.After this away game Louisville return home for a USL Championship game against OKC Energy. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Louisville City have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 10 goals from 5 away matches. Louisville have conceded 9 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Kansas - Louisville City 2-4 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Kansas-Louisville City H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Sporting Kansas City II two wins, Louisville City six wins, zero draws. six of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  C. Lancaster 7 goals |  E. Mushagalusa 5 goals | R. Smith 4 goals |
Sporting Kansas City II missing players
Louisville City missing players
| Sporting Kansas City II | Louisville City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 29 |
| 26 | 12 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 87% | 83% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 83% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 93% |
| 47% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 57% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 60% | 36% |
| 27% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 60% | 29% |
| 53% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 80% | 64% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 20% | 7% |
| 6 | 7.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5 | 6.3 |
| 5.4 | 5.2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 2.1 | 2.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 14.3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 10.6 | 11.8 |
| 3.5 | 5.2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 5.1 |
| 35% | 26% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 41% |
- Louisville City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Louisville City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Louisville City have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in USL Championship
- Louisville City have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in USL Championship
- Louisville City have the most scored goals (29) in USL Championship
- Louisville City have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in USL Championship
- Louisville City have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in USL Championship
- Louisville City have the the best goal difference (+12) in USL Championship
- Louisville City have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Louisville City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Louisville City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sporting Kansas City II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sporting Kansas City II have the most conceded goals (12) at home in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the most conceded goals (26) in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the most conceded goals in the second half (15) in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the the worst goal difference (-8) in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have won significantly more corners at home than 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 | Louisville City | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | Birmingham Legion | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 25 |
| 3 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 19 |
| 4 | OKC Energy | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -3 | 18 |
| 5 | Memphis 901 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 16 |
| 6 | Indy Eleven | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | -3 | 16 |
| 7 | Atlanta United II | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 14 |
| 8 | Sporting Kansas City II | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -8 | 14 |