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 34 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
- Sporting Kansas City 34 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
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 |
| 60 | Points | 26 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 12 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 22 |
| 80 | Scored | 40 |
| 59 | Conceded | 81 |
| +21 | GD | -41 |
| 1.76 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 47% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
6%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season
Sporting Kansas City this season
Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (60 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
5/7
16-30
8/4
31-45
19/3
46-60
9/9
61-75
6/4
76+
14/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sporting Kansas City
0-15
3/12
16-30
8/10
31-45
9/9
46-60
3/7
61-75
6/15
76+
5/14
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 25 G | 14 A |
| Luis Suarez | 17 G | 7 A |
| German Berterame | 10 G | 8 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
Sporting Kansas City
| Andre Luiz | 7 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds DRV PNK Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Internacional CF Miami and Sporting Kansas City.
- 5' 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 Johnny Russell suffering a number of foals already.
- 9' Against the run of play, Daniel Salloi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 14' Kamal Miller, a Canada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Internacional CF Miami that had 230 games and scored 379 goals.
- 25' A goal from the Ecuador international Leonardo Campana! He fires home on 25 to make it 1-1!
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 33' Felipe Gutierrez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 33.
- 38' Tim Melia has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 31 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' Willy Agada needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' What a strike from Leonardo Campana! The score is 2-1.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Nemanja Radoja. He replaces Felipe Gutierrez on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Sporting Kansas City is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' Facundo Farias makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Internacional CF Miami are in front.
- 65' Internacional CF Miami started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 66' It’s gonna be a card for Tomas Aviles.
- 71' Willy Agada is replacing Daniel Salloi for the Sporting Kansas City side.
- 75' Fresh legs for Internacional CF Miami! Lawson Sunderland comes on to replace Nicolas Stefanelli.
- 76' Another substitution for Sporting Kansas City to replace Jake Davis by Tim Leibold on 76 minute.
- 78' A stunning finish from Alan Pulido — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 79' It’s a booking for Sporting Kansas City player. Tim Leibold gets a card.
- 83' Internacional CF Miami make a change. Robbie Robinson trudges off to be replaced by Noah Allen on 83 minutes.
- 88' Facundo Farias makes way for Victor Ulloa at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Internacional CF Miami.
- 90' A moment of madness from Jordi Alba on 90 minutes earns him a card. Internacional CF Miami will be frustrated.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Internacional CF Miami to claim maximum points.
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 |
|---|---|
| Leonardo Campana | 2 |
| Erik Thommy | 2 |
| Daniel Salloi | 1 |
| Facundo Farias | 1 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Lionel Messi | 1 |
| Diego Gomez | 1 |
| Alan Pulido | 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
3.26
Internacional CF Miami xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Sporting Kansas City xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 3.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 4.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
Double Chance
Internacional CF Miami or Draw
84%
Draw or Sporting Kansas City
33%
Internacional CF Miami or Sporting Kansas City
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
7%
4 – 1
5.9%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
5.2%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 1
5%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
4.2%
5 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami
| Handicap | Internacional CF Miami covers | Push | Sporting Kansas City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 19% | 47% |
| -1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| -1 | 53% | 18% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.