Sunday , 16 August 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 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

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
#20 Position #30
27 Points 14
18 Played 18
7 / 6 / 5 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 12
32 Scored 18
25 Conceded 46
+7 GD -28
1.50 PPG 0.78
39% Win % 22%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season

FC Dallas are 20th (27 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Kansas City
0-15
–/7
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/6
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/8
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Dallas
Petar Musa 13 G 2 A
Logan Farrington 6 G 2 A
Sporting Kansas City
Dejan Joveljic 8 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Dallas is hosting Sporting Kansas City for another epic battle.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bryan Acosta made 284 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Ilie Sanchez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 285 appearances.
  • 15' Franco Jara is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Dallas so far.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Dallas and Sporting Kansas City are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' Ryan Hollingshead has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 30 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' Sporting Kansas City are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 42' The referee has no hesitation. Amadou Dia is booked for Sporting Kansas City — Yellow card on 42.
  • 43' FC Dallas is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ryan Hollingshead on 43.
  • 45' Michael Barrios was booked on 45.
  • 46' Ilie Sanchez gets the nod from Sporting Kansas City. He replaces Roger Espinoza and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Bressan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting Kansas City tonight.
  • 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Peter Vermes might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 61' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Dallas in their trying to find a way past Sporting Kansas City's compact .
  • 66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 70' The Sporting Kansas City bench stirs into life. Amadou Dia is withdrawn and Luis Martins gets his opportunity.
  • 72' FC Dallas ring the changes. Fafa Picault has done his job and it is now time for Thiago Santos to step up.
  • 77' Gerso Fernandes, a Guinea-Bissau , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 78' Cameron Duke is ready to make an impact after coming on for Felipe Hernandez at the 78 minute mark.
  • 83' Sporting Kansas City have won 439 goals from 285 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 88' John Nelson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Barrios on 88 minute.
  • The final score is 1-0.

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
Jesus Ferreira 6
Johnny Russell 6
Michael Barrios 4
Luciano Acosta 3
Franco Jara 3
Petar Musa 3
Michael Barrios 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
2.47 FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 Sporting Kansas City xG
I would bet for: FC Dallas to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Dallas70% Draw18% Sporting Kansas City12%
Actual: FC Dallas win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

FC Dallas or Draw
89%
Draw or Sporting Kansas City
30%
FC Dallas or Sporting Kansas City
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Dallas54% Draw37% Sporting Kansas City9%
Actual: FC Dallas win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12%
3 – 0
9.6%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
5.9%
0 – 0
5.4%
4 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
5 – 0
3%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Dallas

Handicap FC Dallas covers Push Sporting Kansas City covers
-2.5 30% — 70%
-2 30% 21% 48%
-1.5 52% — 48%
-1 52% 22% 26%
-0.5 74% — 26%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 6% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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