Season ticket holders at Children's Mercy Park haven’t watched many victories this season, with Sporting Kansas City II languishing in the 8th place. The visiting OKC Energy will believe to shield their higher league place in this one.
- Sporting Kansas City II have the most conceded goals (44) in USL Championship
- OKC Energy have the most clean sheets (7) in USL Championship
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Sporting Kansas City II form and stats
Sporting Kansas City II's struggle is real here at Children's Mercy Park with only 7 points collected from 12 USL Championship games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-4-7.
W. Harris was the last player to score a league goal for Sporting Kansas City II and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Sporting Kansas City II haven't scored in 230 minutes.
Kansas's previous game was a USL Championship match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus OKC Energy (placed 4th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Birmingham Legion (0-1).This is expected to be a close game, with Sporting Kansas City II perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sporting Kansas City II as a small favourite), we find four games. Kansas has won two of these, drawn zero and lost two.
Kansas has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 22 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
OKC Energy form and stats
Playing away, OKC Energy, who have the most clean sheets (7) in USL Championship, have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in the USL Championship this season.
OKC Energy are travelling again after losing away to Sporting Kansas City II in their previous match (0-1).
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Memphis 901.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found four similar matches played by Energy in our archives, and the results are: one win for OKC Energy, one draw and two defeats.
Energy have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. OKC Energy have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have battled earlier this season: OKC Energy - Kansas 0-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Kansas victories, three draws and two OKC Energy wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  V. Bijev 10 goals |   E. Mushagalusa 6 goals | R. Smith 4 goals |
Sporting Kansas City II missing players
OKC Energy missing players
| Sporting Kansas City II | OKC Energy | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 23 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 26 | 13 | 6 | Scored | S | 6 | 13 | 24 |
| 44 | 22 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 25 |
| 88% | 85% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 71% | 69% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 57% |
| 50% | 54% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 48% |
| 38% | 31% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 17% | 22% |
| 29% | 23% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 58% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 57% |
| 21% | 23% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 30% |
| 33% | 31% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 30% |
| 5.6 | 6.8 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 3.6 | 4.3 |
| 5.4 | 3.8 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.8 | 5.9 | 4.7 |
| 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 12 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 7.2 | 8.3 |
| 3.1 | 3.9 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3 |
| 35% | 25% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 32% | 35% |
- OKC Energy have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- OKC Energy have the most clean sheets (7) in USL Championship
- OKC Energy have the most matches under the total-line (12) in USL Championship
- OKC Energy have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- OKC Energy haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sporting Kansas City II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sporting Kansas City II have the fewest points (7) at home in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the most conceded goals (22) at home in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the most conceded goals (44) in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the most conceded goals in the first half (16) in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the most conceded goals in the second half (28) in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the the worst goal difference (-10) at home in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have the the worst goal difference (-19) in USL Championship
- Sporting Kansas City II have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sporting Kansas City II is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| 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 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 40 |
| 2 | Birmingham Legion | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 39 |
| 3 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 21 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 34 |
| 4 | OKC Energy | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 29 |
| 5 | Indy Eleven | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 19 | -5 | 26 |
| 6 | Atlanta United II | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 25 |
| 7 | Memphis 901 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -6 | 22 |
| 8 | Sporting Kansas City II | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -19 | 16 |