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Major League Soccer
New York City
Major League Soccer
May 8, 2022 at 12am UK
Yankee Stadium
Sporting Kansas

NY City
0 - 0
Kansas


Acevedo (64')
FT

Ndenbe (45'), Ford (89')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between New York City FC and Sporting Kansas City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

New York City FC

Last Six:
Last Game: Minnesota Utd 0-1 NY City
Sunday, May 29 at 1am in Major League Soccer
Next Game: NY City vs. Colorado
Sunday, June 19 at 10pm in Major League Soccer

Sporting Kansas City

Last Six:
Last Game: Kansas 0-1 Vancouver
Sunday, May 29 at 2am in Major League Soccer
Next Game: Kansas vs. New England
Sunday, June 12 at 8pm in Major League Soccer

We said: New York City FC 3-1 Sporting Kansas City

 NYCFC can do no wrong at the moment, and they have been relentless on the press, making other teams pay for their giveaways. Sporting are a wounded animal right now, which the Boys in Blue should be able to take advantage of as New York have not shown any mercy when smelling blood. Read more.

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 New York City FC win with a probability of 71.45%. A draw had a probability of 16.6% and a win for Sporting Kansas City had a probability of 11.91%.

The most likely scoreline for a New York City FC win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.46%) and 3-0 (8.56%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.68%), while for a Sporting Kansas City win it was 1-2 (3.49%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 3.4% likelihood.

Result
New York City FCDrawSporting Kansas City
71.45%16.64%11.91%
Both teams to score 54.59%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
65.47%34.53%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
43.53%56.46%
New York City FC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
91.48%8.51%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
70.51%29.49%
Sporting Kansas City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
59.68%40.32%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.05%76.94%
Score Analysis
    New York City FC 71.44%
    Sporting Kansas City 11.91%
    Draw 16.64%
New York City FCDrawSporting Kansas City
2-0 @ 10.41%
2-1 @ 9.46%
3-0 @ 8.56%
1-0 @ 8.46%
3-1 @ 7.77%
4-0 @ 5.27%
4-1 @ 4.79%
3-2 @ 3.53%
5-0 @ 2.6%
5-1 @ 2.36%
4-2 @ 2.17%
5-2 @ 1.07%
6-0 @ 1.07%
6-1 @ 0.97%
Other @ 2.96%
Total : 71.44%
1-1 @ 7.68%
2-2 @ 4.3%
0-0 @ 3.43%
3-3 @ 1.07%
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 16.64%
1-2 @ 3.49%
0-1 @ 3.12%
0-2 @ 1.42%
2-3 @ 1.3%
1-3 @ 1.06%
Other @ 1.53%
Total : 11.91%

How you voted: NY City vs Kansas

New York City FC
100%
Draw
0.0%
Sporting Kansas City
0.0%
7
Head to Head
Oct 4, 2020 9.30pm
Kansas
P-P
NY City
Jul 27, 2019 12.30am
NY City
3-1
Kansas
Tinnerholm (41'), Heber (54'), Ring (77')
Chanot (45')
Sanchez (73')
Espinoza (45'), Gerso (80'), Barath (94')
Espinoza (62')
Mar 5, 2018 12.30am
Kansas
0-2
NY City
Moralez (32'), Medina (53')
Medina (23'), Ring (34'), Johnson (59')
Chanot (88')
Sep 7, 2017 12.30am
NY City
1-0
Kansas
Harrison (84')
Moralez (28'), Allen (89')

Espinoza (24'), Rubio (90')
Jul 11, 2016 1am
Kansas
3-1
NY City
Feilhaber (8'), Medranda (16'), Opara (51')
Lampard (14')
Villa (83')
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