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Major League Soccer
Jul 18, 2024 at 3.30am UK
BC Place Stadium
Sporting Kansas

Vancouver
2 - 1
Kansas

Voloder (34' og.), Picault (76')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Agade (69')
Voloder (87')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Major League Soccer clash between Vancouver Whitecaps and Sporting Kansas City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: St Louis City 1-4 Vancouver
Sunday, July 14 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: Earthquakes 1-2 Kansas
Sunday, July 14 at 3.30am in Major League Soccer

We said: Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 Sporting Kansas City

The Caps appear to be heating up at the right time, and with some of their energy players returning, we expect them to utilise their speed in transition on Wednesday and keep their unbeaten run intact. 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 Vancouver Whitecaps win with a probability of 59.87%. A draw had a probability of 21.1% and a win for Sporting Kansas City had a probability of 19.03%.

The most likely scoreline for a Vancouver Whitecaps win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.49%) and 1-0 (9.39%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.84%), while for a Sporting Kansas City win it was 1-2 (5.16%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Vancouver Whitecaps in this match.

Result
Vancouver WhitecapsDrawSporting Kansas City
59.87% (-0.014000000000003 -0.01) 21.11% (0.0060000000000002 0.01) 19.03% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Both teams to score 56.34% (-0.0050000000000026 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
59.22% (-0.013999999999996 -0.01)40.78% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.83% (-0.013000000000005 -0.01)63.17% (0.014999999999993 0.01)
Vancouver Whitecaps Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.75% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)13.25% (0.0080000000000009 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.96% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)40.04% (0.020000000000003 0.02)
Sporting Kansas City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.95%35.05% (0.0010000000000048 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.2% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)71.8% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Score Analysis
    Vancouver Whitecaps 59.87%
    Sporting Kansas City 19.03%
    Draw 21.11%
Vancouver WhitecapsDrawSporting Kansas City
2-1 @ 9.95%
2-0 @ 9.49%
1-0 @ 9.39% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-1 @ 6.7% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-0 @ 6.39% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
3-2 @ 3.51% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-1 @ 3.39% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
4-0 @ 3.23% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
4-2 @ 1.77% (-0.002 -0)
5-1 @ 1.37% (-0.002 -0)
5-0 @ 1.31% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 3.39%
Total : 59.87%
1-1 @ 9.84% (0.0040000000000013 0)
2-2 @ 5.21%
0-0 @ 4.65% (0.0029999999999992 0)
3-3 @ 1.23% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 0.18%
Total : 21.11%
1-2 @ 5.16% (0.0019999999999998 0)
0-1 @ 4.87% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-2 @ 2.55% (0.0019999999999998 0)
2-3 @ 1.82%
1-3 @ 1.8% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 2.82%
Total : 19.03%

How you voted: Vancouver vs Kansas

Vancouver Whitecaps
86.2%
Draw
10.3%
Sporting Kansas City
3.4%
29
Head to Head
May 30, 2024 1.30am
Jul 2, 2023 1.30am
Kansas
3-0
Vancouver
Walter (33'), Pulido (45+3'), Thommy (53')
Thommy (57'), Davis (89')

Berhalter (66')
Jun 4, 2023 3.30am
Vancouver
1-1
Kansas
Gauld (88' pen.)
White (39'), Blackmon (63'), Cubas (69'), Gauld (78'), Sartini (86')
Pulido (20')
Castellanos (7'), Kinda (79'), Kinda (79+79'), McIntosh (90+5')
May 29, 2022 2am
Kansas
0-1
Vancouver
Ford (13'), Fontas (44'), Russell (58')
Berhalter (27'), Gutierrez (52')
Apr 3, 2022 1am
Vancouver
1-0
Kansas
Raposo (73')
Teibert (37'), Berhalter (45'), Cavallini (60'), Godinho (90+4')
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Eastern Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Inter MiamiInter Miami29196467432463
2FC CincinnatiCincinnati29174850371355
3Columbus Crew28158554282653
4New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls29101364537843
5Orlando City29127104741643
6New York City FCNY City29117114242040
7Charlotte FCCharlotte FC29108113233-138
8Toronto30113163853-1536
9Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia2989125347633
10DC United2989124457-1333
11Atlanta UnitedAtlanta2988133842-432
12Nashville SCNashville2988132944-1532
13CF MontrealMontreal29710123961-2231
14Chicago Fire3078153652-1629
15New England RevolutionNew England2884163256-2428

Western Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy30167759441555
2Real Salt LakeSalt Lake29148757421550
3Los Angeles FCLos Angeles28147751371449
4Seattle SoundersSeattle30138945341147
5Colorado RapidsColorado29145105650647
6Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver28137847361146
7Houston DynamoHouston2912984233945
8Portland TimbersPortland291271060501043
9Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd29116124848039
10Austin FCAustin2998123241-935
11Dallas2997134648-234
12Sporting Kansas CityKansas3087154956-731
13St Louis City29513114156-1528
14San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes2953213667-3118


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