Austin FC breathed a sigh of relief after securing a win against Houston Dynamo during midweek. It was a narrow win for Austin, but one that was of huge significance to the confidence within the team. Austin are moving ahead as they welcome Sporting Kansas to the Q2 Stadium for another encounter. For Sporting Kansas City, their performance in recent times has been sickening and the confidence within the team is low at the moment. They will be fighting for their lives here surely when they take on Austin FC in this game.
Current standing shows Austin FC are 6th with 19 points on the western conference table, while Sporting Kansas City are 13th with 11 points.
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If Austin FC are any serious about changing their fortunes, they should be going all out for a win against Sporting Kansas City here. Any results beside a win would be a wreck to the confidence of the fans. Austin FC has been far from perfect, but they have a much better record compared to Sporting Kansas City. Results from their last 5 games shows they had 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Austin FC stole a narrow win against Houston Dynamo when both sides met during midweek. The game was tight and heading to a certain draw, but in the 87’ minute, Sebastian Driussi broke the deadlock and the goal guaranteed they earned all 3 points in the end. According to stats, Austin FC had 41% possession, 4 shots on target and 7 corner kicks.
Sporting Kansas City
Sporting Kansas City are experiencing their darkest moments this season and their hope is that it ends pretty soon. Sporting Kansas City are currently on a 3-math losing streak in the last 3 games and in their last 5 games, they are also winless. Result of the last 5 matches showed they had 1 draw and 4 defeats, which is absolutely poor for a team of their standard.
Sporting Kansas City lost to Houston Dynamo during midweek as the game ended 2-1. Houston Dynamo got the first goal in the 31’ minute and Sporting Kansas were able to level the scoreline in the 61’ minute through Daniel Sallói, but the equalizer made little impact as they conceded yet again in the 78’ minute. This time, the game stayed that way until the end and Sporting Kansas City lost. According to stats, Sporting Kansas City had 46% possession, 6 shots on target and 7 corner kicks.
Head to Head
According to the h2h, there's been 7 games played between both clubs in the past. Austin FC won 4 games while Sporting Kansas City won 2 and 1 match ended in a draw.
Analysis and Predictions
Austin are the obvious winners from the clash or atleast they should be. They are currently the team with better stats and form than Sporting Kansas City.
Match Facts:- Austin are without a clean sheet in the last 3 meetings while Sporting Kansas City are without a clean sheet in the last 7. 4 of the last 5 meetings ended with more than 2.4 goals and 6 of the last 7 meetings ended with both teams scoring. Austin scored first in 5 of the last 7 meetings and also won the first half in 5 of the last 7 meetings. The last 5 meetings ended with less than 10.5 corners.
- Austin FC to Win or Draw and Under 4.5 Goals at 1.61 Odds
- Austin FC to Play More Corners at 1.945 Odds
- Over 9 Corners at 1.66 Odds
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