Thursday , 2 July 2026

FC Dallas vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
FC Dallas
1 – 0
Full Time
Sporting Kansas City
Thu 15 Oct 2020 · 00:30 UTC Toyota Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 42' Amadou Dia
Michael Barrios 45' Y
Reto Ziegler 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Dallas vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS at Toyota Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Corey Rockwell
  • Referee Armando Villarreal
  • Referee Malik Badawi
  • Referee Chris Elliott
  • Referee

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

11
2
5
FC Dallas 18 games · Avg 3.5 goals Sporting Kansas City
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-15 FC Dallas 1–0 Sporting Kansas City 2020-09-19 Sporting Kansas City 2–3 FC Dallas 2020-09-03 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 FC Dallas 2019-10-06 FC Dallas 6–0 Sporting Kansas City 2019-07-21 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 FC Dallas

Recent Form

FC Dallas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct Sporting Kansas City H 1–0 W
08 Oct Houston Dynamo A 0–2 L
04 Oct Columbus Crew SC H 2–2 D
28 Sep Orlando City SC H 0–0 D
23 Sep Atlanta United FC A 0–1 L
19 Sep Sporting Kansas City A 3–2 W
Sporting Kansas City
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct FC Dallas A 0–1 L
11 Oct Nashville SC H 2–1 W
08 Oct Chicago Fire FC H 1–0 W
04 Oct Houston Dynamo A 2–1 W
23 Sep Orlando City SC H 1–2 L
19 Sep FC Dallas H 2–3 L

Season Stats

FC Dallas Sporting Kansas City
#19 Position #30
25 Points 11
15 Played 14
7 / 4 / 4 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 9
30 Scored 14
22 Conceded 36
+8 GD -22
1.67 PPG 0.79
47% Win % 21%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season

FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Kansas City
0-15
–/6
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/5
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Dallas to score. At the same time, Sporting Kansas City does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Roger Espinoza has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 281 appearances.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' Sporting Kansas City fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' Cameron Duke needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 30' FC Dallas currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' FC Dallas are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fafa Picault made 286 appearances and scored 70 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 42' Poor challenge from Amadou Dia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 43' Ryan Hollingshead has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
  • 45' The referee shows FC Dallas player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Sporting Kansas City ring the changes. Roger Espinoza has done his job and it is now time for Ilie Sanchez to step up.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Dallas and Sporting Kansas City are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Sporting Kansas City are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 61' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Roberto Puncec suffering a number of foals already.
  • 66' It’s high time Luchi Gonzalez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 70' A change in the Sporting Kansas City ranks — Amadou Dia exits the field as Luis Martins enters on 70.
  • 72' Time for substitution for FC Dallas. Fafa Picault is replaced by Thiago Santos.
  • 77' A quiet spell here at Toyota Stadium. FC Dallas seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 78' The whistle greets Felipe Hernandez as he departs to be replaced by Cameron Duke.
  • 83' Fontas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 88' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Michael Barrios departs to be replaced by John Nelson.
  • Sporting Kansas City will have plenty to reflect on. FC Dallas were simply the better side today.

Lineups

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

Sporting Kansas City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Vermes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Salloi 9
Johnny Russell 6
Jesus Ferreira 6
Michael Barrios 4
Franco Jara 3
Petar Musa 3
Michael Barrios 3
Willy Agada 3

Head to Head

2020-10-15 FC Dallas 1–0 Sporting Kansas City 2020-09-19 Sporting Kansas City 2–3 FC Dallas 2020-09-03 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 FC Dallas 2019-10-06 FC Dallas 6–0 Sporting Kansas City 2019-07-21 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 FC Dallas

FC Dallas Form

2020-10-15 FC Dallas 1–0 Sporting Kansas City W 2020-10-08 Houston Dynamo 2–0 FC Dallas L 2020-10-04 FC Dallas 2–2 Columbus Crew SC D 2020-09-28 FC Dallas 0–0 Orlando City SC D 2020-09-23 Atlanta United FC 1–0 FC Dallas L 2020-09-19 Sporting Kansas City 2–3 FC Dallas W

Sporting Kansas City Form

2020-10-15 FC Dallas 1–0 Sporting Kansas City L 2020-10-11 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Nashville SC W 2020-10-08 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Chicago Fire FC W 2020-10-04 Houston Dynamo 1–2 Sporting Kansas City W 2020-09-23 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Orlando City SC L 2020-09-19 Sporting Kansas City 2–3 FC Dallas L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.64 FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 Sporting Kansas City xG
I would bet for: FC Dallas to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Dallas72% Draw17% Sporting Kansas City11%
Actual: FC Dallas win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

FC Dallas or Draw
89%
Draw or Sporting Kansas City
28%
FC Dallas or Sporting Kansas City
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Dallas56% Draw35% Sporting Kansas City9%
Actual: FC Dallas win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.6%
3 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
6.4%
4 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.6%
5 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Dallas

Handicap FC Dallas covers Push Sporting Kansas City covers
-2.5 34% — 66%
-2 34% 21% 45%
-1.5 55% — 45%
-1 55% 21% 24%
-0.5 76% — 24%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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