Internacional CF Miami vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Internacional CF Miami vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS at DRV PNK Stadium.
- Internacional CF Miami 18 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- Sporting Kansas City 18 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Sep | Los Angeles FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | Nashville SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | St. Louis City | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | St. Louis City | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Austin FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Jul | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Internacional CF Miami | Sporting Kansas City | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #30 |
| 38 | Points | 14 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 5 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 12 |
| 45 | Scored | 18 |
| 32 | Conceded | 46 |
| +13 | GD | -28 |
| 2.11 | PPG | 0.78 |
| 61% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season
Sporting Kansas City this season
Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (38 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/3
31-45
10/1
46-60
3/5
61-75
2/3
76+
7/3
■ 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)
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 12 G | 7 A |
| Luis Suarez | 8 G | 1 A |
| German Berterame | 7 G | 4 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
Sporting Kansas City
| Dejan Joveljic | 8 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Internacional CF Miami and Sporting Kansas City has kicked off!
- 5' Facundo Farias has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 9' The deadlock is broken! Daniel Salloi gets on the scoresheet on 9 minutes.
- 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. Internacional CF Miami must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' Sporting Kansas City is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Leonardo Campana doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 33' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Felipe Gutierrez.
- 38' The travelling Sporting Kansas City supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Phil Neville might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' Leonardo Campana doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' Nemanja Radoja gets the nod from Sporting Kansas City. He replaces Felipe Gutierrez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Drake Callender made 214 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' GOAL! Facundo Farias scores on 60. Assisted by Busquets
- 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 66' Tomas Aviles was booked on 66.
- 71' The Sporting Kansas City bench stirs into life. Daniel Salloi is withdrawn and Willy Agada gets his opportunity.
- 75' The Internacional CF Miami bench stirs into life. Nicolas Stefanelli is withdrawn and Lawson Sunderland gets his opportunity.
- 76' Tim Leibold gets the nod from Sporting Kansas City. He replaces Jake Davis and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Alan Pulido is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Tim Leibold on 79 minutes.
- 83' Another change for Internacional CF Miami made on 83 minute. Robbie Robinson leaves to be changed by Noah Allen.
- 88' Internacional CF Miami manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Victor Ulloa is hanging Facundo Farias on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' Jordi Alba catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- With this win, Internacional CF Miami is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
- 18
- 5
- 22
- 31
- 9
-
11
Facundo Farias ↓ Victor Ulloa 88'
- 1
-
19
Robbie Robinson ↓ Noah Allen 83'
- 6
- 3
Bench
-
13
Victor Ulloa ↑ 88'
- 4
- 15
-
32
Noah Allen ↑ 83'
- 29
-
43
Lawson Sunderland ↑ 75'
Coach
Phil Neville
Sporting Kansas City Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 54
- 26
- 9
- 7
- 3
- 13
- 29
-
20
Daniel Salloi ↓ Willy Agada 71'
- 18
-
17
Jake Davis ↓ Tim Leibold 76'
- 5
Bench
-
14
Tim Leibold ↑ 76'
-
6
Nemanja Radoja ↑ 46'
- 15
- 11
- 21
- 22
- 4
- 31
-
23
Willy Agada ↑ 71'
Coach
Peter Vermes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erik Thommy | 2 |
| Leonardo Campana | 2 |
| Facundo Farias | 1 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Lionel Messi | 1 |
| Diego Gomez | 1 |
| Alan Pulido | 1 |
| Daniel Salloi | 1 |
Internacional CF Miami Form
2023-09-09
Internacional CF Miami
3–2
Sporting Kansas City
W
2023-09-04
Los Angeles FC
1–3
Internacional CF Miami
W
2023-08-30
Internacional CF Miami
0–0
Nashville SC
D
2023-08-26
New York Red Bulls
0–2
Internacional CF Miami
W
2023-07-16
St. Louis City
3–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
2023-07-08
D.C. United SC
2–2
Internacional CF Miami
D
Sporting Kansas City Form
2023-09-09
Internacional CF Miami
3–2
Sporting Kansas City
L
2023-09-03
Sporting Kansas City
2–1
St. Louis City
W
2023-08-27
Sporting Kansas City
3–0
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2023-07-16
Austin FC
2–1
Sporting Kansas City
L
2023-07-13
Sporting Kansas City
2–2
Real Salt Lake
D
2023-07-09
Houston Dynamo
2–2
Sporting Kansas City
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.56
Internacional CF Miami xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Sporting Kansas City xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 4.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
Double Chance
Internacional CF Miami or Draw
86%
Draw or Sporting Kansas City
30%
Internacional CF Miami or Sporting Kansas City
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.4%
4 – 1
6.5%
2 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.9%
4 – 0
4.8%
5 – 1
4.6%
4 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 1
4.2%
5 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami
| Handicap | Internacional CF Miami covers | Push | Sporting Kansas City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -2 | 40% | 19% | 41% |
| -1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| -1 | 59% | 17% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

