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Major League Soccer
Nov 20, 2021 at 10pm UK
Children's Mercy Park
Vancouver Whitecaps

Kansas
3 - 1
Vancouver

Shelton (17'), Isimat-Mirin (45+3'), Zusi (58')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Dajome (39' pen.)
Gaspar (86'), Cavallini (89'), Godoy (90+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between Sporting Kansas City and Vancouver Whitecaps, 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 68.23%. A draw had a probability of 18.5% and a win for Vancouver Whitecaps had a probability of 13.23%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Kansas City win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.12%) and 2-1 (9.75%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.76%), while for a Vancouver Whitecaps win it was 0-1 (3.94%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sporting Kansas City would win this match.

Result
Sporting Kansas CityDrawVancouver Whitecaps
68.23%18.55%13.23%
Both teams to score 51.66%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
59.67%40.33%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.29%62.71%
Sporting Kansas City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.19%10.81%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
65.13%34.87%
Vancouver Whitecaps Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.92%42.08%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.49%78.51%
Score Analysis
    Sporting Kansas City 68.22%
    Vancouver Whitecaps 13.23%
    Draw 18.55%
Sporting Kansas CityDrawVancouver Whitecaps
2-0 @ 11.25%
1-0 @ 10.12%
2-1 @ 9.75%
3-0 @ 8.35%
3-1 @ 7.23%
4-0 @ 4.64%
4-1 @ 4.02%
3-2 @ 3.13%
5-0 @ 2.07%
5-1 @ 1.79%
4-2 @ 1.74%
Other @ 4.15%
Total : 68.22%
1-1 @ 8.76%
0-0 @ 4.55%
2-2 @ 4.22%
3-3 @ 0.9%
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 18.55%
0-1 @ 3.94%
1-2 @ 3.79%
0-2 @ 1.71%
2-3 @ 1.22%
1-3 @ 1.09%
Other @ 1.48%
Total : 13.23%

How you voted: Kansas vs Vancouver

Sporting Kansas City
22.2%
Draw
5.6%
Vancouver Whitecaps
72.2%
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