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Major League Soccer
May 5, 2024 at 2.30am UK
Rio Tinto Stadium
Sporting Kansas

Salt Lake
1 - 0
Kansas

Arango (81')
Eneli (14'), Vera (47'), Arango (90')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Rodriguez (90+4')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Philadelphia 1-2 Salt Lake
Sunday, April 28 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: Minnesota Utd 2-1 Kansas
Sunday, April 28 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer

We said: Real Salt Lake 2-0 Sporting Kansas City

Both teams head into this game with opposing form and that is something which favour Real Salt Lake considering their recent performances. With the visitors struggling in front of goal when playing away from home, this fixture could end up being a tough one for them. 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 Real Salt Lake win with a probability of 56.92%. A draw had a probability of 21.9% and a win for Sporting Kansas City had a probability of 21.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Real Salt Lake win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.21%) and 2-0 (8.96%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.17%), while for a Sporting Kansas City win it was 1-2 (5.62%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Real Salt Lake would win this match.

Result
Real Salt LakeDrawSporting Kansas City
56.92% (-0.371 -0.37) 21.88% (0.174 0.17) 21.2% (0.195 0.2)
Both teams to score 57.32% (-0.303 -0.3)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.8% (-0.542 -0.54)41.2% (0.539 0.54)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.41% (-0.552 -0.55)63.59% (0.55 0.55)
Real Salt Lake Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.71% (-0.29600000000001 -0.3)14.29% (0.295 0.3)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
57.91% (-0.579 -0.58)42.09% (0.577 0.58)
Sporting Kansas City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.87% (-0.12299999999999 -0.12)33.12% (0.121 0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.27% (-0.137 -0.14)69.72% (0.137 0.14)
Score Analysis
    Real Salt Lake 56.92%
    Sporting Kansas City 21.2%
    Draw 21.87%
Real Salt LakeDrawSporting Kansas City
2-1 @ 9.9% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
1-0 @ 9.21% (0.127 0.13)
2-0 @ 8.96% (0.029 0.03)
3-1 @ 6.42% (-0.07 -0.07)
3-0 @ 5.81% (-0.044 -0.04)
3-2 @ 3.55% (-0.05 -0.05)
4-1 @ 3.12% (-0.067 -0.07)
4-0 @ 2.83% (-0.052 -0.05)
4-2 @ 1.73% (-0.044 -0.04)
5-1 @ 1.22% (-0.04 -0.04)
5-0 @ 1.1% (-0.032 -0.03)
Other @ 3.09%
Total : 56.92%
1-1 @ 10.17% (0.11 0.11)
2-2 @ 5.47% (-0.019 -0.02)
0-0 @ 4.73% (0.115 0.11)
3-3 @ 1.31% (-0.023 -0.02)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 21.87%
1-2 @ 5.62% (0.040999999999999 0.04)
0-1 @ 5.23% (0.11 0.11)
0-2 @ 2.89% (0.051 0.05)
1-3 @ 2.07% (0.008 0.01)
2-3 @ 2.01% (-0.014 -0.01)
0-3 @ 1.06% (0.015 0.02)
Other @ 2.31%
Total : 21.2%

How you voted: Salt Lake vs Kansas

Real Salt Lake
100%
Draw
0.0%
Sporting Kansas City
0.0%
9
Head to Head
Oct 8, 2023 2.30am
Salt Lake
2-3
Kansas
Vera (81'), Savarino (89')
Vera (57'), MacMath (90+7')
Glad (3')
Thommy (4'), Russell (29'), Pulido (77')
Radoja (38'), Melia (90+2')
Jul 13, 2023 1.30am
Kansas
2-2
Salt Lake
Salloi (30'), Russell (36')
Musovski (46'), Julio (72')
Arango (67'), Ruiz (87')
Jul 18, 2022 2.30am
Salt Lake
3-0
Kansas
Cordova (50'), Ruiz (64'), Savarino (71')
Glad (34'), Cordova (50'), Julio (90+3')

Espinoza (24'), Isimat-Mirin (85')
Espinoza (62')
Mar 26, 2022 11pm
Kansas
1-0
Salt Lake
Russell (81')
Espinoza (40'), Sweat (45+1'), Walter (51'), Duke (90+2')

Loffelsend (7'), Brody (29')
Nov 28, 2021 8pm
Kansas
1-2
Salt Lake
Russell (24' pen.)
Julio (72'), Wood (90+1')
Luiz (49')
rhs 2.0
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