Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer | Gameweek 2

Apr 24, 2021 at 12.30am UK

Children's Mercy Park

Kansas
1 - 1
Orlando City

Busio (45')
Puncec (87')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Nani (79', 80')
Smith (12'), Mendez (61'), Mendez (62')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Major League Soccer clash between Sporting Kansas City and Orlando City, 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 49.96%. A win for Orlando City had a probability of 25.71% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Kansas City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.27%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.57%) and 2-0 (8.53%). The likeliest Orlando City win was 0-1 (6.94%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.52%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.5% likelihood.

Result
Sporting Kansas City	Draw	Orlando City
49.96%	24.33%	25.71%

Both teams to score 54.63%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

52.65%

47.35%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

30.43%

69.57%

Sporting Kansas City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.01%

18.99%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

49.47%

50.54%

Orlando City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.44%

32.57%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.9%

69.1%

Score Analysis

Sporting Kansas City 49.95%

Orlando City 25.71%

Draw 24.33%

Sporting Kansas City	Draw	Orlando City
1-0 @ 10.27% 2-1 @ 9.57% 2-0 @ 8.53% 3-1 @ 5.3% 3-0 @ 4.73% 3-2 @ 2.97% 4-1 @ 2.2% 4-0 @ 1.96% 4-2 @ 1.24% Other @ 3.17% Total : 49.95%	1-1 @ 11.52% 0-0 @ 6.18% 2-2 @ 5.37% 3-3 @ 1.11% Other @ 0.14% Total : 24.33%	0-1 @ 6.94% 1-2 @ 6.47% 0-2 @ 3.89% 1-3 @ 2.42% 2-3 @ 2.01% 0-3 @ 1.46% Other @ 2.54% Total : 25.71%

How you voted: Kansas vs Orlando City

Sporting Kansas City

68.8%

Draw

6.3%

Orlando City

25.0%