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Major League Soccer
May 7, 2023 at 9.30pm UK
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Sporting Kansas

Seattle
1 - 2
Kansas

Lodeiro (66' pen.)
Roldan (8'), Rusnak (81')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Thommy (4'), Pulido (31')
Walter (12'), Ndenbe (65'), Russell (90+5')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Salt Lake 0-0 Seattle
Sunday, April 30 at 2.30am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: Kansas 0-2 Montreal
Sunday, April 30 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer

We said: Seattle Sounders 2-0 Sporting Kansas City

The last thing you want to hear if you support Kansas City is one of your leaders, Johnny Russell, publicly saying they do not know how to fix their issues, that alone has to be worrisome and it makes it difficult to imagine they can find a way through one of the top defensive units in MLS.

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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 Seattle Sounders win with a probability of 63.5%. A draw had a probability of 21.1% and a win for Sporting Kansas City had a probability of 15.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Seattle Sounders win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.65%) and 2-1 (9.81%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.03%), while for a Sporting Kansas City win it was 0-1 (5.13%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood.

Result
Seattle SoundersDrawSporting Kansas City
63.5% (-0.00099999999999767 -0) 21.09% (0.0019999999999989 0) 15.4% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Both teams to score 48.86% (-0.010999999999996 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.02% (-0.011000000000003 -0.01)46.98% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.77% (-0.011000000000003 -0.01)69.23% (0.0080000000000098 0.01)
Seattle Sounders Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.86% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)14.13% (0.0020000000000007 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58.21% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)41.79% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Sporting Kansas City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
56.9% (-0.012999999999998 -0.01)43.09% (0.0080000000000027 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
20.63% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)79.37% (0.0069999999999908 0.01)
Score Analysis
    Seattle Sounders 63.49%
    Sporting Kansas City 15.4%
    Draw 21.09%
Seattle SoundersDrawSporting Kansas City
1-0 @ 11.91%
2-0 @ 11.65%
2-1 @ 9.81% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-0 @ 7.6% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-1 @ 6.4% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
4-0 @ 3.72% (0.0010000000000003 0)
4-1 @ 3.13% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-2 @ 2.69% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
5-0 @ 1.46%
4-2 @ 1.32% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
5-1 @ 1.23% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 2.56%
Total : 63.49%
1-1 @ 10.03%
0-0 @ 6.09% (0.0019999999999998 0)
2-2 @ 4.13% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
Other @ 0.84%
Total : 21.09%
0-1 @ 5.13% (0.00099999999999945 0)
1-2 @ 4.22% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
0-2 @ 2.16%
1-3 @ 1.19%
2-3 @ 1.16% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 1.55%
Total : 15.4%

How you voted: Seattle vs Kansas

Seattle Sounders
90.9%
Draw
9.1%
Sporting Kansas City
0.0%
11
Head to Head
Mar 26, 2023 12.30am
Kansas
1-4
Seattle
Agade (5')
Sweat (53')
Sweat (63')
Morris (23', 54', 69', 77')
Oct 2, 2022 10pm
Kansas
1-0
Seattle
Agade (41')
Thommy (28')
Jun 25, 2022 8pm
Seattle
3-0
Kansas
Bruin (8'), Morris (71'), Roldan (76')
Morris (64')
Oct 23, 2021 8.30pm
gameweek 41
Seattle
1-2
Kansas
Benezet (58')
Paulo (35'), Rowe (51'), Roldan (55'), Gomez Andrade (76'), Montero (89')
Walter (4'), Russell (79')
Melia (56'), Kinda (63'), Espinoza (74')
Sep 27, 2021 12am
gameweek 36
Kansas
1-2
Seattle
Russell (60')
Zusi (90+5')
Roldan (31'), Bruin (55')
Tolo (16'), Gomez Andrade (54'), Roldan (86')
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Eastern Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Inter MiamiInter Miami1273232181424
2FC CincinnatiCincinnati11632139421
3Toronto116141414019
4New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls114521616017
5Columbus Crew10361129315
6Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia103521916314
7DC United113531617-114
8Charlotte FCCharlotte FC114251213-114
9New York City FCNY City114251112-114
10Atlanta UnitedAtlanta103341411312
11CF MontrealMontreal103341320-712
12Nashville SCNashville102531418-411
13Chicago Fire112451119-810
14Orlando City102351118-79
15New England RevolutionNew England10217718-117

Western Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Real Salt LakeSalt Lake11632189921
2Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd106221711620
3Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy115422117419
4Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver105321810818
5Colorado RapidsColorado115331815318
6Austin FCAustin114431413116
7Los Angeles FCLos Angeles114341919015
8Houston DynamoHouston10424910-114
9St Louis City102711514113
10Sporting Kansas CityKansas112541819-111
11Seattle SoundersSeattle112451313010
12Portland TimbersPortland112452023-310
13Dallas102261015-58
14San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes112181726-97


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