Sporting Kansas City vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Kansas City vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at Children's Mercy Park.
- Sporting Kansas City 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Jun | Nashville SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jun | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jun | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Jun | Charlotte FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 May | D.C. United SC | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting Kansas City | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #30 | Position | #5 |
| 11 | Points | 22 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 3 / 2 / 9 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 5 |
| 14 | Scored | 25 |
| 36 | Conceded | 32 |
| -22 | GD | -7 |
| 0.79 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 21% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season
Sporting Kansas City this season
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Sporting Kansas City are 30th (11 pts). New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 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 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sporting Kansas City gets underway.
- 5' New York Red Bulls has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' Brazil international Carlos Miguel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Patryk Klimala made 8 appearances and scored 30 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Felipe Hernandez, a USA , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom Barlow is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Kansas City.
- 26' New York Red Bulls manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cameron Harper is hanging Omir Fernandez on the field on 26 minute.
- 31' 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.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gerhard Struber might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Sporting Kansas City currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' New York Red Bulls is showing some good football. However, New York Red Bulls are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 53' What composure from Aaron Long! The USA international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 56' It is a substitution in New York Red Bulls team. Tom Barlow is replaced by Patryk Klimala on 56 minute.
- 57' Cameron Harper picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Tom Barlow is replaced by Patryk Klimala.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cameron Harper.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Kansas City must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' Serge Ngoma is replacing Lewis Morgan for the New York Red Bulls side.
- 68' Sean Nealis was booked on 68.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Sean Nealis. He receives a Red card.
- 73' Sean Nealis picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 78' 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 Frankie Amaya suffering a number of foals already.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! John Tolkin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Frankie Amaya.
- 84' That is a Yellow card for New York Red Bulls. Frankie Amaya will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Sporting Kansas City manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marinos Tzionis is hanging Felipe Hernandez on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Andreu Fontas is booked for Sporting Kansas City — Yellow card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Sporting Kansas City Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 54
- 7
- 29
- 20
- 11
- 21
- 18
- 28
- 3
- 24
Bench
- 15
- 2
- 6
- 4
- 1
-
27
Marinos Tzionis ↑ 85'
- 48
- 17
Coach
Peter Vermes
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
10
Lewis Morgan ↓ Serge Ngoma 66'
- 1
- 82
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↓ Cameron Harper 26'
- 8
- 15
-
74
Tom Barlow ↓ Patryk Klimala 57'
- 12
- 47
- 23
Bench
- 16
- 18
-
9
Patryk Klimala ↑ 57'
-
17
Cameron Harper ↑ 26'
-
22
Serge Ngoma ↑ 66'
- 65
- 80
Coach
Gerhard Struber
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Johnny Russell | 2 |
| Marc Rzatkowski | 2 |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 2 |
| Marc Rzatkowski | 2 |
| Daniel Royer | 1 |
| Brian White | 1 |
| Daniel Salloi | 1 |
| Roger Espinoza | 1 |
Head to Head
Sporting Kansas City Form
2022-07-04
Sporting Kansas City
0–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2022-06-25
Seattle Sounders FC
3–0
Sporting Kansas City
L
2022-06-19
Nashville SC
1–2
Sporting Kansas City
W
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
New York Red Bulls Form
2022-07-04
Sporting Kansas City
0–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2022-07-01
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2022-06-26
Los Angeles FC
2–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2022-06-18
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Toronto FC
W
2022-06-11
Charlotte FC
2–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2022-05-28
New York Red Bulls
4–1
D.C. United SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27
Sporting Kansas City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Sporting Kansas City or Draw
53%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
73%
Sporting Kansas City or New York Red Bulls
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
4.7%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Kansas City
| Handicap | Sporting Kansas City covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 21% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

