Austin FC vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Austin FC

4 – 3

Full Time

Sporting Kansas City

Sun 14 Aug 2022 · 01:00 UTC Q2 Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Ruben Gabrielsen 68' Y

Y 86' William Agada

Y 88' Daniel Salloi

Sebastian Driussi 90' Y

Overview

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Austin FC vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS at Q2 Stadium.

Austin FC 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Sporting Kansas City 26 games · 21 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

Austin FC 12 games · Avg 3.3 goals Sporting Kansas City

Last 5 meetings

2022-08-14 Austin FC 4–3 Sporting Kansas City 2022-07-31 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Austin FC 2021-11-04 Austin FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City 2021-06-12 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Austin FC 2021-05-09 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Austin FC

Recent Form

Austin FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Aug	Sporting Kansas City	H	4–3	W
07 Aug	San Jose Earthquakes	H	3–3	D
31 Jul	Sporting Kansas City	A	2–0	W
25 Jul	New York Red Bulls	H	3–4	L
17 Jul	FC Dallas	A	1–1	D
13 Jul	Houston Dynamo	H	3–1	W

Sporting Kansas City

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Aug	Austin FC	A	3–4	L
07 Aug	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	4–2	W
31 Jul	Austin FC	H	0–2	L
24 Jul	Los Angeles FC	H	0–2	L
18 Jul	Real Salt Lake	A	0–3	L
14 Jul	Minnesota United FC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Austin FC		Sporting Kansas City
#28	Position	#30
31	Points	21
27	Played	26
7 / 10 / 10	W / D / L	6 / 3 / 17
35	Scored	31
47	Conceded	63
-12	GD	-32
1.15	PPG	0.81
26%	Win %	23%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season

4% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season

Austin FC are 28th (31 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Austin FC

0-15

5/4

16-30

4/5

31-45

2/4

46-60

3/6

61-75

3/3

76+

12/15

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Sporting Kansas City

0-15

3/8

16-30

7/7

31-45

5/8

46-60

2/6

61-75

4/11

76+

4/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Austin FC

Christian Ramirez	9 G	2 A
Myrto Uzuni	6 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Austin FC launch into their encounter with Sporting Kansas City.
5' Sporting Kansas City is showing some good football. However, Sporting Kansas City are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Austin FC and Sporting Kansas City are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
12' Andreu Fontas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
22' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Austin FC and Sporting Kansas City are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
23' What a moment for William Agada! That strike on 23 puts his side firmly in control.
27' Jon Gallagher does the damage! The net is bulging and Austin FC surge ahead!
28' What a strike from Jon Gallagher! The score is 2-2.
33' Maximiliano Urruti is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting Kansas City tonight.
38' Sporting Kansas City come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
40' Johnny Russell is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
45' Sporting Kansas City seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Austin FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
55' Sporting Kansas City are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
58' Austin FC ring the changes. Maximiliano Urruti has done his job and it is now time for Danny Hoesen to step up.
59' Time for substitution for Austin FC. Maximiliano Urruti is replaced by Danny Hoesen.
63' What a moment for Julio Cascante! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ruben Gabrielsen on 68.
72' Time for substitution for Sporting Kansas City. Roger Espinoza is replaced by Felipe Hernandez.
76' Zan Kolmanic gets the nod from Austin FC. He replaces Nick Lima and will look to change the dynamic.
81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
82' Kayden Pierre is replacing Johnny Russell for the Sporting Kansas City side.
85' The deadlock is broken! Danny Hoesen gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
85' The Austin FC bench stirs into life. Ruben Gabrielsen is withdrawn and Jhohan Romana gets his opportunity.
86' The referee calls foul for William Agada. He receives a Yellow card.
88' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Salloi is booked for Sporting Kansas City — Yellow card on 88.
90' Sebastian Driussi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
90' The supporters are chanting for Marinos Tzionis. He replaces William Agada on 90 minute.
With this win, Austin FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Austin FC Lineups

Starting XI

24
Nick Lima ↓ Zan Kolmanic 76'
14
Diego Fagundez ↓ Felipe Martins 85'
37
Maximiliano Urruti ↓ Danny Hoesen 59'
18
Julio Cascante
13
Ethan Finlay
1
Brad Stuver
8
Alexander Ring
7
Sebastian Driussi
4
Ruben Gabrielsen ↓ Jhohan Romana 85'
17
Jon Gallagher
6
Daniel Pereira ↓ Washington Corozo 58'

Bench

9
Danny Hoesen ↑ 59'
31
Andrew Tarbell
22
Felipe Martins ↑ 85'
23
Zan Kolmanic ↑ 76'
3
Jhohan Romana ↑ 85'
11
Rodney Redes
33
Gavin Wolff
5
Jhojan Valencia
32
Washington Corozo ↑ 58'

Coach Josh Wolff

Sporting Kansas City Lineups

Starting XI

5
Nicolas Isimat-Mirin
54
Remi Walter
26
Erik Thommy
7
Johnny Russell ↓ Kayden Pierre 82'
8
Graham Zusi
20
Daniel Salloi
15
Roger Espinoza ↓ Felipe Hernandez 72'
2
Ben Sweat
1
John Pulskamp
23
William Agada ↓ Marinos Tzionis 90'
3
Andreu Fontas

Bench

Coach Peter Vermes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sebastian Driussi	5
Johnny Russell	3
Jon Gallagher	3
Alan Pulido	2
Julio Cascante	2
Stephen Afrira	2
Jader Obrian	2
Danny Hoesen	1

Head to Head

Austin FC Form

2022-08-14 Austin FC 4–3 Sporting Kansas City W 2022-08-07 Austin FC 3–3 San Jose Earthquakes D 2022-07-31 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Austin FC W 2022-07-25 Austin FC 3–4 New York Red Bulls L 2022-07-17 FC Dallas 1–1 Austin FC D 2022-07-13 Austin FC 3–1 Houston Dynamo W

Sporting Kansas City Form

2022-08-14 Austin FC 4–3 Sporting Kansas City L 2022-08-07 Sporting Kansas City 4–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2022-07-31 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Austin FC L 2022-07-24 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Los Angeles FC L 2022-07-18 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Sporting Kansas City L 2022-07-14 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Sporting Kansas City D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.58 Austin FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.64 Sporting Kansas City xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Austin FC60% Draw20% Sporting Kansas City20%

Actual: Austin FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes74% 0% No26%

Avg goals/match: 4.22

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	78%	22%
± 3.5	60%	40%
± 4.5	41%	59%

Double Chance

Austin FC or Draw

79%

Draw or Sporting Kansas City

40%

Austin FC or Sporting Kansas City

80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Austin FC43% Draw36% Sporting Kansas City21%

Actual: Sporting Kansas City win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted

4 – 3

Actual

2 – 1

7.9%

1 – 1

3 – 1

6.6%

2 – 2

6.3%

3 – 2

5.4%

2 – 0

5.1%

1 – 2

4 – 1

4.3%

3 – 0

4.2%

1 – 0

3.5%

4 – 2

3.5%

2 – 3

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Austin FC

Handicap	Austin FC covers	Push	Sporting Kansas City covers
-2.5	21%	—	79%
-2	21%	17%	62%
-1.5	38%	—	62%
-1	38%	19%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	12%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Austin FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.