Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer | Gameweek 32

Sep 16, 2021 at 1.30am UK

Livestrong Sporting Park

Kansas
4 - 0
Minnesota Utd

Shelton (14'), Salloi (36'), Russell (45' pen.), Duke (52')

FT(HT: 3-0)

Fragapane (50')

The Match

Preview

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

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 57.44%. A draw had a probability of 22.3% and a win for Minnesota United had a probability of 20.22%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Kansas City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.34%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.92%) and 2-0 (9.72%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.55%), while for a Minnesota United win it was 0-1 (5.62%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 2.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sporting Kansas City would win this match.

Result
Sporting Kansas City	Draw	Minnesota United
57.44%	22.34%	20.22%

Both teams to score 54.18%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

55.37%

44.63%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

33.01%

66.99%

Sporting Kansas City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

84.71%

15.28%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

56.01%

43.99%

Minnesota United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

63.95%

36.05%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

27.17%

72.83%

Score Analysis

Sporting Kansas City 57.43%

Minnesota United 20.22%

Draw 22.34%

Sporting Kansas City	Draw	Minnesota United
1-0 @ 10.34% 2-1 @ 9.92% 2-0 @ 9.72% 3-1 @ 6.21% 3-0 @ 6.09% 3-2 @ 3.17% 4-1 @ 2.92% 4-0 @ 2.86% 4-2 @ 1.49% 5-1 @ 1.1% 5-0 @ 1.07% Other @ 2.56% Total : 57.43%	1-1 @ 10.55% 0-0 @ 5.51% 2-2 @ 5.06% 3-3 @ 1.08% Other @ 0.14% Total : 22.34%	0-1 @ 5.62% 1-2 @ 5.39% 0-2 @ 2.87% 1-3 @ 1.83% 2-3 @ 1.72% 0-3 @ 0.98% Other @ 1.81% Total : 20.22%

How you voted: Kansas vs Minnesota Utd

Sporting Kansas City

60.0%

Draw

24.0%

Minnesota United

16.0%