MLS – Match-day 25: Sporting Kansas City v Red Bulls
MLS action on Monday as Kansas and Red Bulls meet at Children’s Mercy Park – 3:00am GMT.
Red Bulls (second), travel to Children’s Mercy Park with high expectations, as they take on thirteenth placed Kansas.
With the MLS season well into its stride, Sporting Kansas City have managed to gain 16 points
Kansas will take a huge positive from their recent 3-0 win against Seattle Sounders at CenturyLink Field.
Also, suffering 10 losses in 18 meetings is a terrible run of form for any club, Peter Vermes’ Kansas will know this and will be hopeful of turning it around. Now they have 0 matches won, 0 games lost and 0 duels drawn; that’s why they currently sit in thirteenth place, with a total of 16 points.
When Kansas host Red Bulls, they will do so on the back of three victories, two draws, and three defeats on their own ground.
A victory for Sporting Kansas City would put them on 19 points.
Red Bulls arrive at this meeting, having secured 29 points so far this season
With two wins in a row under his belt, Gerhard Struber takes his Red Bulls team into this game full of confidence, and hopeful of another successive victory.
Also, Red Bulls keep finding ways to win, having secured three victories in their last five games is astonishing this season. They currently stand second in the League, with 29 points for a total of 0 wins, 0 losses and 0 draws.
Red Bulls’ away record is remarkable and poses a significant threat to Kansas. In the 9 games they’ve played on the road this season, they have so far won five meetings, drawn one game, and lost three matches.
A win in this fixture would take Red Bulls’s points to 32 in the League.
Sporting Kansas City v Red Bulls – Head-to-Heads.
Regarding their historical duels Kansas and Red Bulls have faced each other 57 times in the past, with the balance of wins sitting in Kansas’s favour (20 – 19). Also, Kansas recent form against Red Bulls has been outstanding, winning on six out of the last 12 fixtures. April 2021 was the most recent time these two clashed in this competition and Metro took all three points winning 1-2 away.
Performance Report
For Kansas, John Gregory is a top performing player who has scored in 18 League games this campaign, while Anthony contributed with in 18 League matches this MLS Season for Red Bulls.
Other standout players for Kansas are Kendall Isaiah and Tim with respectively and for Red Bulls are Carlos Miguel and Ryan with respectively.
