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Major League Soccer
Sep 18, 2022 at 1.30am UK
Livestrong Sporting Park
Minnesota United

Kansas
4 - 1
Minnesota Utd

Boxall (31' og.), Thommy (41'), Agade (45', 81')
Shelton (86')
FT(HT: 3-0)
Garcia (57')
Rosales (84')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Sporting Kansas City and Minnesota United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Kansas 3-0 DC United
Wednesday, September 14 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer

We said: Sporting Kansas City 2-0 Minnesota United

Minnesota United might be considered the favourites heading into this match purely because of their league positioning, but the fact remains that the hosts are in much stronger form. Sporting Kansas City have been picking up consistent results as of late, which is the complete opposite of the visitors, and that momentum could see them through here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sporting Kansas City win with a probability of 55.98%. A draw had a probability of 22.9% and a win for Minnesota United had a probability of 21.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Kansas City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.87%) and 2-0 (9.64%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.85%), while for a Minnesota United win it was 0-1 (5.98%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 2.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sporting Kansas City would win this match.

Result
Sporting Kansas CityDrawMinnesota United
55.98% (-0.427 -0.43) 22.92% (0.093 0.09) 21.1% (0.333 0.33)
Both teams to score 53.65% (0.189 0.19)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.01% (0.009999999999998 0.01)45.99% (-0.010000000000005 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.71% (0.009999999999998 0.01)68.29% (-0.0079999999999956 -0.01)
Sporting Kansas City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.75% (-0.14400000000001 -0.14)16.25% (0.145 0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.23% (-0.261 -0.26)45.77% (0.261 0.26)
Minnesota United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.06% (0.336 0.34)35.94% (-0.335 -0.34)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.28% (0.342 0.34)72.72% (-0.34 -0.34)
Score Analysis
    Sporting Kansas City 55.98%
    Minnesota United 21.1%
    Draw 22.91%
Sporting Kansas CityDrawMinnesota United
1-0 @ 10.61% (-0.050000000000001 -0.05)
2-1 @ 9.87% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-0 @ 9.64% (-0.098000000000001 -0.1)
3-1 @ 5.98% (-0.036 -0.04)
3-0 @ 5.84% (-0.089 -0.09)
3-2 @ 3.06% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
4-1 @ 2.72% (-0.03 -0.03)
4-0 @ 2.65% (-0.053 -0.05)
4-2 @ 1.39% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
5-1 @ 0.99% (-0.015 -0.02)
5-0 @ 0.96% (-0.024 -0.02)
Other @ 2.28%
Total : 55.98%
1-1 @ 10.85% (0.039999999999999 0.04)
0-0 @ 5.84% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
2-2 @ 5.05% (0.04 0.04)
3-3 @ 1.04% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 22.91%
0-1 @ 5.98% (0.052 0.05)
1-2 @ 5.56% (0.071 0.07)
0-2 @ 3.06% (0.054 0.05)
1-3 @ 1.9% (0.041 0.04)
2-3 @ 1.72% (0.029 0.03)
0-3 @ 1.04% (0.028 0.03)
Other @ 1.85%
Total : 21.1%

How you voted: Kansas vs Minnesota Utd

Sporting Kansas City
78.6%
Draw
14.3%
Minnesota United
7.1%
14
Head to Head
Jul 14, 2022 1am
Minnesota Utd
1-1
Kansas
Pulskamp (43' og.)
Trapp (16'), Taylor (53'), Reynoso (76')
Russell (63')
Fontas (47')
Oct 31, 2021 5pm
Minnesota Utd
2-1
Kansas
Fragapane (20'), Reynoso (39' pen.)
Alonso (73'), Fragapane (84')
Shelton (8')
Duke (48'), Kinda (79'), Dia (86')
Sep 16, 2021 1.30am
Kansas
4-0
Minnesota Utd
Shelton (14'), Salloi (36'), Russell (45' pen.), Duke (52')

Fragapane (50')
Aug 21, 2021 8.30pm
Minnesota Utd
0-0
Kansas

Dibassy (6'), Metanire (59')

Russell (25'), Zusi (69'), Salloi (86'), Espinoza (90+1')
Walter (21')
Dec 4, 2020 1.30am
Kansas
0-3
Minnesota Utd
Molino (27', 35'), Dibassy (39')
Reynoso (42'), Gregus (57'), Gasper (80'), Dibassy (82'), Hairston (84')
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