Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Sporting Kansas City vs FC Dallas, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Sporting Kansas City
1 – 2
Full Time
FC Dallas
Sun 1 Aug 2021 · 00:30 UTC Children's Mercy Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Daniel Salloi 68' Y
Y 73' Ema Twumasi
Y 80' Matheus Bressan
Y 84' Franco Daniel Jara
Y 90' Matt Hedges

Overview

Match Preview

Sporting Kansas City vs FC Dallas — 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

5
2
12
Sporting Kansas City 19 games · Avg 3.7 goals FC Dallas
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-01 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 FC Dallas 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

Recent Form

Sporting Kansas City
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug FC Dallas H 1–2 L
26 Jul Seattle Sounders FC A 3–1 W
22 Jul San Jose Earthquakes H 1–1 D
05 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy A 2–0 W
26 Jun Los Angeles FC H 2–1 W
24 Jun Colorado Rapids SC H 3–1 W
FC Dallas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug Sporting Kansas City A 2–1 W
25 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy H 4–0 W
22 Jul Colorado Rapids SC A 0–2 L
18 Jul Portland Timbers A 0–1 L
08 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–3 L
05 Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Sporting Kansas City FC Dallas
#30 Position #17
21 Points 47
26 Played 27
6 / 3 / 17 W / D / L 13 / 8 / 6
31 Scored 50
63 Conceded 42
-32 GD +8
0.81 PPG 1.74
23% Win % 48%

Key Stats

74% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
4% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season
22% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season

Sporting Kansas City are 30th (21 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (47 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
FC Dallas
0-15
4/5
16-30
8/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/7
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Dallas
Petar Musa 18 G 5 A
Logan Farrington 9 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sporting Kansas City is hosting FC Dallas for another epic battle.
  • 3' Brilliant from the ! Paxton Pomykal makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 3.
  • 8' Luis Martins is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Dallas tonight.
  • 13' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Kansas City and FC Dallas are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 23' A quiet spell here at Children's Mercy Park. Sporting Kansas City seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sporting Kansas City and FC Dallas are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luchi Gonzalez will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 43' FC Dallas fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 48' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 51' Jesus Ferreira is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 56' The travelling FC Dallas supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Remi Walter as he leaves the pitch. Ilie Sanchez steps in for Sporting Kansas City.
  • 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Kansas City must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Daniel Salloi.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Szabolcs Schon as he leaves the pitch. Jader Obrian steps in for FC Dallas.
  • 73' The referee calls foul for Ema Twumasi. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 77' Sporting Kansas City manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wilson Harris is hanging Khiry Shelton on the field on 77 minute.
  • 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matheus Bressan on 80.
  • 81' FC Dallas make a change. Matheus Bressan trudges off to be replaced by Matt Hedges on 81 minutes.
  • 84' Franco Daniel Jara picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 85' Magnificent from Johnny Russell! That is 73 goals in 290 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matt Hedges on 90.
  • 1-2 the final result. Sporting Kansas City will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Sporting Kansas City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Vermes

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Salloi 9
Johnny Russell 6
Jesus Ferreira 6
Petar Musa 5
Michael Barrios 4
Michael Barrios 3
Willy Agada 3
Luciano Acosta 3

Head to Head

2021-08-01 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 FC Dallas 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

Sporting Kansas City Form

2021-08-01 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 FC Dallas L 2021-07-26 Seattle Sounders FC 1–3 Sporting Kansas City W 2021-07-22 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes D 2021-07-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–2 Sporting Kansas City W 2021-06-26 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Los Angeles FC W 2021-06-24 Sporting Kansas City 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC W

FC Dallas Form

2021-08-01 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 FC Dallas W 2021-07-25 FC Dallas 4–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2021-07-22 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 FC Dallas L 2021-07-18 Portland Timbers 1–0 FC Dallas L 2021-07-08 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–1 FC Dallas L 2021-07-05 FC Dallas 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33 Sporting Kansas City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.21 FC Dallas xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Kansas City26% Draw24% FC Dallas50%
Actual: FC Dallas win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Sporting Kansas City or Draw
50%
Draw or FC Dallas
74%
Sporting Kansas City or FC Dallas
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sporting Kansas City19% Draw39% FC Dallas42%
Actual: FC Dallas win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 3
6.7%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
5.1%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Kansas City

Handicap Sporting Kansas City covers Push FC Dallas covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 12% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 21% 35%
+1.5 65% — 35%
+2 65% 17% 18%
+2.5 82% — 18%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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