Los Angeles FC vs Sporting KC – Preview, Tips and Odds

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Los Angeles FC
Full Time
1:1
Sporting Kansas City
Highlights and Stats


BMO Stadium will be the playground of MLS’s 17th round match between Los Angeles FC and Sporting KC, who are scheduled to meet on 18/05. Both sides are part of the Western Conference, where Los Angeles currently occupies 2nd place with 21 points and Sporting Kansas City is in the last 14th position with 9 points.

Los Angeles FC vs Sporting KC Head to Head

TeamLast Game 2022/07/24Last 9 Games
Los Angeles FC
win
  • ?
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Whome
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Lhome
Sporting Kansas City
loss
  • ?
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Laway
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Waway

Worth Mentioning

The last meeting between the two teams ended in a win for Los Angeles, who triumphed with a score of 2:0 away from home back in July, 2022. Los Angeles are currently on a run of three consecutive victories. Playing on homeground had little effect on the outcomes of the previous 9 encounters between the contending sides concluding in 5 home wins and 4 away wins. Los Angeles FC and Sporting KC did not hold to a draw during their previous 9 matches. Three of the last five clashes saw both sides hitting the back of the nets and four featured more than two and a half goals. Within these battles, Los Angeles FC limited their rivals from scoring in two clashes, and Sporting KC struggled with achieving that feat. The latest meetings between the teams resulted in multiple goals, with a total of 18 within this timeframe.

Los Angeles vs Sporting KC Last Games Averages

*Average Metrics based on available data from last 9 games

Los Angeles FCSporting Kansas City
  • Goals

    2.11
    1.44
  • Fouls

    13.75
    14.13
  • Corners

    4.63
    3.63
  • Offsides

    2.63
    0.63
  • Cards

    3.00
    3.75
  • Posession

    48%
    52%

Los Angeles FC Form

  • ?
  • Waway
  • Daway
  • Laway
  • Daway
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Whome
  • Whome
  • Whome
  • Dhome

Los Angeles FC recorded a 0:3 win while playing away in a clash against Real Salt Lake in the MLS on May 14. Up to the time of their latest match, they went through a winless streak of two consecutive matches, recording a total of 1 defeat and 1 draw for the period. Playing on homeground worked miracles throughout Los Angeles FC’s recent 10 encounters. The home side earned the victory 5 times in total and avoided defeat on 8 occasions. Of the team’s last five games, four resulted in over 2.5 goals and three had both teams scoring. During that period Los Angeles FC managed to keep two clean sheets, while they scored at least one goal in all matches. The statistics show that the team’s most recent 5 meetings averaged 3.20 goals.
  • Goals
    2.30
  • Fouls
    12.78
  • Corners
    6.11
  • Offsides
    1.33
  • Cards
    2.11
  • Posession
    48%
LeagueDateTeam 1Team 2Team 1 ScoreTeam 2 ScoreForm
MLS2023/05/14Real Salt LakeLos Angeles FC03 W
Cup2023/05/10Monterey BayLos Angeles FC11 D
MLS2023/05/06San JoseLos Angeles FC21 L
MLS2023/04/23Nashville SCLos Angeles FC11 D
MLS2023/04/16LA GalaxyLos Angeles FC23 W
MLS2023/04/08Los Angeles FCAustin30 W
MLS2023/03/26Los Angeles FCFC Dallas21 W
MLS2023/03/13Los Angeles FCNew England40 W
MLS2023/03/04Los Angeles FCPortland Timbers32 W
MLS2022/11/05Los Angeles FCPhiladelphia Union22 D

Sporting KC Form

  • ?
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Waway
  • Lhome
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Laway
  • Lhome
  • Daway
  • Lhome

Sporting KC came up against Minnesota United on Sunday and the encounter ended in a 3:0 home triumph. Presently the team is enjoying a streak of two victories in succession. Playing at home turned out to be of little help across the ten previous Sporting KC games as the hosting party recorded 4 victories and the travelling sides also registered 4 triumphs. No more than two of the previous 10 meetings of the squad concluded in draws. All but one of their most recent five encounters produced more than 2.5 goals with two seeing both of the teams netting goals. Within this timeframe Sporting KC were successful in keeping one clean sheet and failed to score in two matches. Over the course of the team’s previous five clashes, the sides scored an average of 2.8 goals.
  • Goals
    1.00
  • Fouls
    10.25
  • Corners
    5.13
  • Offsides
    1.38
  • Cards
    2.75
  • Posession
    50%
LeagueDateTeam 1Team 2Team 1 ScoreTeam 2 ScoreForm
MLS2023/05/14Sporting KCMinnesota Stars30 W
Cup2023/05/11HoustonSporting KC10 L
MLS2023/05/07Seattle Sounders FCSporting KC12 W
MLS2023/04/30Sporting KCImpact02 L
Cup2023/04/26Sporting KCTulsa Athletic30 W
MLS2023/04/22New EnglandSporting KC21 L
MLS2023/04/16San JoseSporting KC30 L
MLS2023/04/09Sporting KCColorado Rapids01 L
MLS2023/04/01Philadelphia UnionSporting KC00 D
MLS2023/03/26Sporting KCSeattle Sounders FC14 L

Formations and Lineups

Los Angeles FC

Formation:4-3-3
  • G1Eldin Jakupović
  • D30Sergi Palencia
  • D2Denil Maldonado
  • D33Aaron Long
  • D12Diego Palacios
  • M20José Cifuentes
  • M6Ilie Sánchez
  • M11Timothy Tillman
  • F22Kwadwo Opoku
  • F10Carlos Vela
  • F99Denis Bouanga
1 Eldin Jakupović 30 Sergi Palencia 2 Denil Maldonado 33 Aaron Long 12 Diego Palacios 20 José Cifuentes 6 Ilie Sánchez 11 Timothy Tillman 22 Kwadwo Opoku 10 Carlos Vela 99 Denis Bouanga

Sporting Kansas City

Formation:4-3-3
  • G22Kendall Mcintosh
  • D17Jacob Davis
  • D5Daniel Rosero Valencia
  • D3Andreu Fontàs
  • D18Logan Ndenbe
  • M26Erik Thommy
  • M6Nemanja Radoja
  • M54Rémi Walter
  • F7Johnny Russell
  • F9Alan Pulido
  • F20Dániel Sallói
22 Kendall Mcintosh 17 Jacob Davis 5 Daniel Rosero Valencia 3 Andreu Fontàs 18 Logan Ndenbe 26 Erik Thommy 6 Nemanja Radoja 54 Rémi Walter 7 Johnny Russell 9 Alan Pulido 20 Dániel Sallói

Match Details

Los Angeles FCvsSporting Kansas City
  • 90+4`
    D. Salloi
  • 90+3`
    (in) S. Afrifa(out) A. Pulido
  • 85`
    R. HollingsheadGoal Disallowed - offside
  • 83`
    (in) M. Tzionis(out) J. Russell
  • 77`
    (in) N. Ordaz(out) D. Bouanga
  • 70`
    T. Tillman
  • 67`
    (in) M. Bogusz(out) K. Opoku
  • 67`
    (in) E. Duenas(out) I. Sanchez
  • 67`
    (in) S. Biuk(out) C. Vela
  • 61`
    (in) G. Zusi(out) J. Davis
  • 61`
    (in) G. Kinda(out) E. Thommy
  • 58`
    (in) R. Hollingshead(out) A. Long
  • 40`
    D. Palacios
  • 29`
    I. Sanchez
  • 20`
    1 - 1
    J. Russell
  • 13`
    D. Bouanga
    1 - 0

Players Ratings

Los Angeles FCvsSporting Kansas City
  • 22Kwadwo Opoku
    7.7 / 10
  • 12Diego Palacios
    7.3 / 10
  • 20José Cifuentes
    7.3 / 10
  • 99Denis Bouanga
    7.3 / 10
  • 2Denil Maldonado
    6.9 / 10
  • 11Timothy Tillman
    6.9 / 10
  • 10Carlos Vela
    6.9 / 10
  • 27Nathan Ordaz
    6.9 / 10
  • 33Aaron Long
    6.7 / 10
  • 7Stipe Biuk
    6.7 / 10
  • 30Sergi Palencia
    6.6 / 10
  • 6Ilie Sánchez
    6.6 / 10
  • 18Erik Dueñas
    6.5 / 10
  • 1Eldin Jakupović
    6.3 / 10
  • 24Ryan Hollingshead
    6.3 / 10
  • 19Mateusz Bogusz
    6.2 / 10
  • 22Kendall Mcintosh
    7.6 / 10
  • 7Johnny Russell
    7.5 / 10
  • 5Daniel Rosero Valencia
    7.3 / 10
  • 20Dániel Sallói
    7.2 / 10
  • 3Andreu Fontàs
    7 / 10
  • 6Nemanja Radoja
    7 / 10
  • 54Rémi Walter
    6.9 / 10
  • 8Graham Zusi
    6.9 / 10
  • 10Gadi Kinda
    6.9 / 10
  • 77Marinos Tzionis
    6.9 / 10
  • 9Alan Pulido
    6.7 / 10
  • 26Erik Thommy
    6.3 / 10
  • 17Jacob Davis
    6.2 / 10
  • 18Logan Ndenbe
    6.2 / 10

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