Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Sporting Kansas City vs Austin FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Sporting Kansas City
0 – 2
Full Time
Austin FC
Sun 31 Jul 2022 · 00:30 UTC Children's Mercy Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 25' Julio Cascante
Y 38' Daniel Pereira
Cameron Duke 39' Y
Y 41' Maximiliano Urruti
Y 42' Maximiliano Urruti
Cameron Duke 43' R
Ben Sweat 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sporting Kansas City vs Austin FC — MLS at Children's Mercy Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

4
1
7
Sporting Kansas City 12 games · Avg 3.3 goals Austin FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-07-31 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Austin FC 2021-11-04 Austin FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City 2021-06-12 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Austin FC 2021-05-09 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Austin FC

Recent Form

Sporting Kansas City
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jul Austin FC H 0–2 L
24 Jul Los Angeles FC H 0–2 L
18 Jul Real Salt Lake A 0–3 L
14 Jul Minnesota United FC A 1–1 D
09 Jul Montreal Impact FC A 2–1 W
04 Jul New York Red Bulls H 0–1 L
Austin FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jul Sporting Kansas City A 2–0 W
25 Jul New York Red Bulls H 3–4 L
17 Jul FC Dallas A 1–1 D
13 Jul Houston Dynamo H 3–1 W
09 Jul Atlanta United FC A 3–0 W
05 Jul Colorado Rapids SC A 3–2 W

Season Stats

Sporting Kansas City Austin FC
#30 Position #28
21 Points 31
26 Played 27
6 / 3 / 17 W / D / L 7 / 10 / 10
31 Scored 35
63 Conceded 47
-32 GD -12
0.81 PPG 1.15
23% Win % 26%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
4% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season
22% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season

Sporting Kansas City are 30th (21 pts). Austin FC are 28th (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting Kansas City
0-15
3/8
16-30
7/7
31-45
5/8
46-60
2/6
61-75
4/11
76+
4/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Austin FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/6
61-75
3/3
76+
12/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Austin FC
Christian Ramirez 9 G 2 A
Myrto Uzuni 6 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Austin FC get us underway at Children's Mercy Park.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Felipe Martins has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brad Stuver, as he is very good at scoring at Children's Mercy Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' The referee has no hesitation. Julio Cascante is booked for Austin FC — Yellow card on 25.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 38' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Pereira is booked for Austin FC — Yellow card on 38.
  • 39' The referee calls foul for Cameron Duke. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 41' The referee calls foul for Maximiliano Urruti. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maximiliano Urruti on 42 minutes.
  • 43' Controversy at the stadium! Cameron Duke argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Austin FC — Felipe Martins on, Daniel Pereira off on 46 minutes.
  • 46' Alexander Ring doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 51' Austin FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 56' Austin FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
  • 58' Gavin Wolff gets the nod from Austin FC. He replaces Alexander Ring and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 67' Diego Fagundez does the damage! The net is bulging and Austin FC surge ahead!
  • 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Kansas City must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 73' Ben Sweat was booked on 73.
  • 78' Sporting Kansas City ring the changes. Kayden Pierre has done his job and it is now time for Graham Zusi to step up.
  • 82' Austin FC ring the changes. Ethan Finlay has done his job and it is now time for Rodney Redes to step up.
  • 84' Austin FC make a change. Maximiliano Urruti trudges off to be replaced by Danny Hoesen on 84 minutes.
  • 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Kansas City and Austin FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Sporting Kansas City team. William Agada is replaced by Oriol Rosell on 90 minute.
  • 90' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sebastian Driussi makes no mistake. 0-3!
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Austin FC take all three points.

Lineups

Sporting Kansas City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Vermes

Austin FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Josh Wolff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sebastian Driussi 5
Jon Gallagher 3
Johnny Russell 3
Stephen Afrira 2
Jader Obrian 2
Alan Pulido 2
Julio Cascante 2
Ethan Finlay 1

Head to Head

2022-07-31 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Austin FC 2021-11-04 Austin FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City 2021-06-12 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Austin FC 2021-05-09 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Austin FC

Sporting Kansas City Form

2022-07-31 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Austin FC L 2022-07-24 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Los Angeles FC L 2022-07-18 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Sporting Kansas City L 2022-07-14 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Sporting Kansas City D 2022-07-09 Montreal Impact FC 1–2 Sporting Kansas City W 2022-07-04 Sporting Kansas City 0–1 New York Red Bulls L

Austin FC Form

2022-07-31 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Austin FC W 2022-07-25 Austin FC 3–4 New York Red Bulls L 2022-07-17 FC Dallas 1–1 Austin FC D 2022-07-13 Austin FC 3–1 Houston Dynamo W 2022-07-09 Atlanta United FC 0–3 Austin FC W 2022-07-05 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Austin FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.04 Sporting Kansas City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91 Austin FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 56% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Kansas City22% Draw25% Austin FC53%
Actual: Austin FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Sporting Kansas City or Draw
48%
Draw or Austin FC
78%
Sporting Kansas City or Austin FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sporting Kansas City16% Draw43% Austin FC41%
Actual: Austin FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 3
6.1%
0 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
3.2%
1 – 4
3%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Kansas City

Handicap Sporting Kansas City covers Push Austin FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 12% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 23% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 17% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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