Sporting Kansas City vs New England Revolution, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Kansas City vs New England Revolution — MLS at Children's Mercy Park.
- Sporting Kansas City 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun | New England Revolution | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 May | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 May | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | Portland Timbers | A | 2–7 | L |
| 07 May | New York City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 May | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | FC Cincinnati | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 May | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 May | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting Kansas City | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #30 | Position | #4 |
| 11 | Points | 25 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 3 / 2 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 1 / 5 |
| 14 | Scored | 22 |
| 36 | Conceded | 18 |
| -22 | GD | +4 |
| 0.79 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 21% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season
Sporting Kansas City this season
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Sporting Kansas City are 30th (11 pts). New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
New England Revolution
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Sporting Kansas City have kicked off against New England Revolution. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Sporting Kansas City have won 435 goals from 281 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 7' The referee calls foul for Gustavo Bou. He receives a Yellow card.
- 8' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gustavo Bou.
- 13' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Kansas City must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 18' It looks surprising New England Revolution does not make any changes. Dylan Borrero has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Kansas City in their trying to find a way past New England Revolution's compact .
- 24' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matt Polster.
- 29' Arnor Ingvi Traustason is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sporting Kansas City so far.
- 30' Gustavo Bou makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and New England Revolution are in front.
- 31' Gustavo Bou makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and New England Revolution are in front.
- 33' A change in the Sporting Kansas City ranks — Remi Walter exits the field as Khiry Shelton enters on 33.
- 34' Poor challenge from Kortne Ford. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 39' A quiet spell here at Children's Mercy Park. New England Revolution seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Thomas McNamara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Oriol Rosell.
- 46' Another change for Sporting Kansas City made on 46 minute. Robert Voloder leaves to be changed by Andreu Fontas.
- 48' That is a Red card for Sporting Kansas City. Oriol Rosell will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Andrew Farrell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
- 52' Johnny Russell has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
- 55' New England Revolution receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 55' New England Revolution ring the changes. Omar Gonzalez has done his job and it is now time for Jon Bell to step up.
- 56' DeJuan Jones picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' Andrew Farrell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 64' A change in the New England Revolution ranks — Wilfrid Kaptoum exits the field as Jozy Altidore enters on 64.
- 69' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 72' Thomas McNamara makes way for Arnor Ingvi Traustason at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from New England Revolution.
- 73' Another substitution for New England Revolution to replace Dylan Borrero by Emmanuel Boateng on 73 minute.
- 78' New England Revolution come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 83' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New England Revolution that had 281 games and scored 404 goals.
- 87' Emmanuel Boateng does the damage! The net is bulging and New England Revolution surge ahead!
- 89' The crowd applauds Gustavo Bou as he leaves the pitch. Maciel steps in for New England Revolution.
- 90' New England Revolution make a change. Gustavo Bou trudges off to be replaced by Maciel on 90 minutes.
- With this win, New England Revolution is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Sporting Kansas City Lineups
Starting XI
-
54
Remi Walter ↓ Khiry Shelton 33'
- 7
-
8
Graham Zusi ↓ Kayden Pierre 90'
- 29
- 15
- 21
- 12
- 18
- 6
- 28
-
4
Robert Voloder ↓ Andreu Fontas 46'
Bench
-
5
Nicolas Isimat-Mirin ↑ 46'
-
11
Khiry Shelton ↑ 33'
- 22
- 2
- 30
-
3
Andreu Fontas ↑ 46'
- 48
-
24
Kayden Pierre ↑ 90'
Coach
Peter Vermes
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Wilfrid Kaptoum ↓ Jozy Altidore 64'
- 10
-
7
Gustavo Bou ↓ Maciel 90'
- 2
- 15
- 8
- 26
- 24
-
3
Omar Gonzalez ↓ Jon Bell 55'
- 27
- 99
Bench
-
25
Arnor Ingvi Traustason ↑ 72'
- 18
-
14
Jozy Altidore ↑ 64'
- 12
- 72
-
23
Jon Bell ↑ 55'
-
13
Maciel ↑ 90'
- 28
-
11
Emmanuel Boateng ↑ 73'
Coach
Bruce Arena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Krisztian Nemeth | 2 |
| Felipe Gutierrez | 2 |
| Gustavo Bou | 2 |
| Johnny Russell | 2 |
| Giacomo Vrioni | 2 |
| Juan Caicedo | 2 |
| Jacob Bartlett | 1 |
| Emmanuel Boateng | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Kansas City Form
2022-06-12
Sporting Kansas City
1–2
New England Revolution
L
2022-05-29
Sporting Kansas City
0–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2022-05-22
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Sporting Kansas City
D
2022-05-19
Sporting Kansas City
2–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2022-05-15
Portland Timbers
7–2
Sporting Kansas City
L
2022-05-07
New York City FC
0–0
Sporting Kansas City
D
New England Revolution Form
2022-06-12
Sporting Kansas City
1–2
New England Revolution
W
2022-05-28
New England Revolution
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2022-05-21
FC Cincinnati
2–3
New England Revolution
W
2022-05-15
Atlanta United FC
2–2
New England Revolution
D
2022-05-07
New England Revolution
2–2
Columbus Crew SC
D
2022-04-30
New England Revolution
2–0
Internacional CF Miami
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.18
Sporting Kansas City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.24
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Sporting Kansas City or Draw
45%
Draw or New England Revolution
78%
Sporting Kansas City or New England Revolution
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 1
6.9%
0 – 3
6%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 4
3.9%
0 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Kansas City
| Handicap | Sporting Kansas City covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 21% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.