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Major League Soccer
Jul 24, 2022 at 1.30am UK
Livestrong Sporting Park
Los Angeles FC
Kansas
0 - 2
Los Angeles
FT(HT: 0-0)
Arango (56'), Bale (82')
Acosta (5'), Vela (71'), Hollingshead (90+6')

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The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Sporting Kansas City and Los Angeles FC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
More game data and we say below the videos

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Sporting Kansas City 1-2 Los Angeles FC

Sporting Kansas City and Los Angeles FC have had contrasting campaigns so far, with the Wizards seating rock bottom in the Conference table. Cherundolo's men have won four of their last five games and we are backing them to see off the floundering hosts and strengthen their lead at the top of the pile. 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 38.99%. A win for Los Angeles FC had a probability of 36.22% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Kansas City win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.17%) and 2-0 (6.04%). The likeliest Los Angeles FC win was 1-2 (8.2%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.57%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Los Angeles FC would win this match.

Result
Sporting Kansas CityDrawLos Angeles FC
38.99% (-0.0080000000000027 -0.01) 24.78% (0.00099999999999767 0) 36.22% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Both teams to score 58.48% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.3% (-0.0080000000000027 -0.01)44.7% (0.0049999999999955 0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.94% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)67.06% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Sporting Kansas City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.21% (-0.0079999999999956 -0.01)22.79% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.5% (-0.0079999999999956 -0.01)56.5% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)
Los Angeles FC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.75% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)24.25% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.39%58.61% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)
Score Analysis
    Sporting Kansas City 38.99%
    Los Angeles FC 36.22%
    Draw 24.78%
Sporting Kansas CityDrawLos Angeles FC
2-1 @ 8.56%
1-0 @ 8.17%
2-0 @ 6.04% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-1 @ 4.22% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-2 @ 2.99%
3-0 @ 2.98% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-1 @ 1.56% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-2 @ 1.11% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
4-0 @ 1.1% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 2.26%
Total : 38.99%
1-1 @ 11.57%
2-2 @ 6.07%
0-0 @ 5.53% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-3 @ 1.41%
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 24.78%
1-2 @ 8.2%
0-1 @ 7.83% (0.0019999999999998 0)
0-2 @ 5.55% (0.0019999999999998 0)
1-3 @ 3.87% (0.00099999999999989 0)
2-3 @ 2.86%
0-3 @ 2.62%
1-4 @ 1.37%
2-4 @ 1.01% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-4 @ 0.93%
Other @ 1.97%
Total : 36.22%

How you voted: Kansas vs Los Angeles

Sporting Kansas City
22.2%
Draw
14.8%
Los Angeles FC
63.0%
27
Head to Head
Apr 17, 2022 9pm
Los Angeles
3-1
Kansas
Arango (44'), Tajouri (70'), Cifuentes (78')
Murillo (8'), Fall (25'), Cherundolo (49'), Palacios (51')
Palacios (38' og.)
Espinoza (6'), Russell (43'), Isimat-Mirin (80')
Sep 4, 2021 3am
Los Angeles
4-0
Kansas
Ibra Mbacke Fall (18', 61'), Arango (71'), Atuesta (87' pen.)
Ibeagha (41'), Duke (77'), Musovski (79')

Melia (85')
Espinoza (58')
Aug 5, 2021 3.30am
Los Angeles
1-4
Kansas
Musovski (82')
Romero (21'), Cifuentes (33'), Ginella (62'), Duke (85'), Atuesta (90+7')
Pulido (20'), Martins (28'), Salloi (36'), Kinda (58')
Isimat-Mirin (25'), Zusi (41'), Sanchez (57'), Fontas (90+2'), Espinoza (90+6')
Jun 26, 2021 10.30pm
Kansas
2-1
Los Angeles
Pulido (61'), Salloi (87')
Sanchez (44')
Kim (24')
Blackmon (12'), Romero (65')
Blackmon (58')
Jul 5, 2020 11.30pm
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Tables

Eastern Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1FC CincinnatiCincinnati128311812627
2New England RevolutionNew England127321911824
3Nashville SCNashville13643178922
4Atlanta UnitedAtlanta136342521421
5Columbus Crew125342314918
6Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia125341714318
7Charlotte FCCharlotte FC135351823-518
8DC United134451616016
9New York City FCNY City134451516-116
10Orlando City124441315-216
11Inter MiamiInter Miami125071314-115
12CF MontrealMontreal125071120-915
13Chicago Fire123541518-314
14New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls13274811-313
15Toronto132741317-413

Western Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Seattle SoundersSeattle137242011923
2Los Angeles FCLos Angeles116412191222
3Dallas136431512322
4St Louis City126242213920
5San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes125341616018
6Portland TimbersPortland134451819-116
7Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd124351114-315
8Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver123541614214
9Houston DynamoHouston114251010014
10Austin FCAustin123451218-613
11Colorado RapidsColorado132651018-812
12Real Salt LakeSalt Lake123361020-1012
13Sporting Kansas CityKansas13247917-810
14Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy122371020-109

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