New York Red Bulls vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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New York Red Bulls vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Sporting Kansas City 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Orlando City SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | St. Louis City | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | FC Dallas | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Sporting Kansas City | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #30 |
| 22 | Points | 11 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 9 |
| 25 | Scored | 14 |
| 32 | Conceded | 36 |
| -7 | GD | -22 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 0.79 |
| 40% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season
Sporting Kansas City this season
New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ 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 New York Red Bulls to score. At the same time, Sporting Kansas City does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time Sandro Schwarz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York Red Bulls needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' 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.
- 22' That looks like a foul for a card for Ronald Donkor.
- 27' 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.
- 32' It looks surprising Sporting Kansas City does not make any changes. Cory Burke has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. New York Red Bulls is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' The Sporting Kansas City manager makes a substitution. Dany Rosero departs to be replaced by Robert Castellanos.
- 46' The whistle greets Ronald Donkor as he departs to be replaced by Felipe Carballo.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with New York Red Bulls winning 100% of all matches.
- 55' GOAL! Alan Pulido scores on 55. Assisted by Jake Davis
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Dennis Gjengaar. He replaces Peter Stroud on 58 minute.
- 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York Red Bulls that had 283 games and scored 418 goals.
- 66' The referee shows New York Red Bulls player a card on 66.
- 71' Ronald Donkor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 74' It is a substitution in New York Red Bulls team. Cameron Harper is replaced by Serge Ngoma on 74 minute.
- 79' New York Red Bulls started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 79.
- 81' Julian Hall has so much to prove this time. He replaces Elias Manoel on 81 minute.
- 83' The whistle greets Johnny Russell as he departs to be replaced by Remi Walter.
- 87' It’s a booking for Sporting Kansas City player. Jake Davis gets a card.
- 89' What a strike from Julian Hall! The score is 1-1.
- 90' Jake Davis is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Memo Rodriguez is replacing Erik Thommy for the Sporting Kansas City side.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
7
Cory Burke ↓ Dante Vanzeir 58'
- 15
- 12
- 47
- 4
-
17
Cameron Harper ↓ Serge Ngoma 74'
-
11
Elias Manoel ↓ Julian Hall 81'
- 75
-
5
Peter Stroud ↓ Dennis Gjengaar 58'
-
48
Ronald Donkor ↓ Felipe Carballo 46'
Bench
-
13
Dante Vanzeir ↑ 58'
-
22
Serge Ngoma ↑ 74'
-
20
Felipe Carballo ↑ 46'
-
16
Julian Hall ↑ 81'
-
2
Dennis Gjengaar ↑ 58'
- 23
- 37
- 35
- 66
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
Sporting Kansas City Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Erik Thommy ↓ Memo Rodriguez 90'
- 14
- 9
-
7
Johnny Russell ↓ Remi Walter 83'
- 29
- 10
- 11
- 22
- 4
- 17
- 5
Bench
-
54
Remi Walter ↑ 83'
- 3
-
8
Memo Rodriguez ↑ 90'
- 1
-
19
Robert Castellanos ↑ 45'
- 20
Coach
Peter Vermes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 2 |
| Marc Rzatkowski | 2 |
| Johnny Russell | 2 |
| Marc Rzatkowski | 2 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 1 |
| Aaron Long | 1 |
| Johnny Russell | 1 |
| Calvin Harris | 1 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2024-09-07
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Sporting Kansas City
D
2024-08-31
New York Red Bulls
0–2
Philadelphia Union
L
2024-08-24
Charlotte FC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2024-07-20
New York Red Bulls
3–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2024-07-17
New York Red Bulls
2–2
Montreal Impact FC
D
2024-07-14
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
Sporting Kansas City Form
2024-09-07
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Sporting Kansas City
D
2024-08-25
Sporting Kansas City
3–0
Orlando City SC
W
2024-07-21
Sporting Kansas City
1–1
St. Louis City
D
2024-07-18
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Sporting Kansas City
L
2024-07-14
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Sporting Kansas City
W
2024-07-08
Sporting Kansas City
3–2
FC Dallas
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.23
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Sporting Kansas City xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
76%
Draw or Sporting Kansas City
47%
New York Red Bulls or Sporting Kansas City
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Sporting Kansas City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 21% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.