Major League Soccer · 2026

Sporting Kansas City 2–2 Columbus Crew · Major League Soccer

2–2Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Sporting Kansas City and Columbus Crew drew 2–2.

Shots
810
Shots on target
45
Possession
42%58%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sporting Kansas City and Columbus Crew drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Sporting Kansas City – Columbus Crew): shots 8–10, shots on target 4–5, possession 42%–58%, corners 4–4. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots8 shots10 shotsSporting Kansas City 8 shots, Columbus Crew 10 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots5 shotsSporting Kansas City 4 shots, Columbus Crew 5 shots
  • Possession42%58%Sporting Kansas City 42%, Columbus Crew 58%
  • Corners4 corners4 cornersSporting Kansas City 4 corners, Columbus Crew 4 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls13 foulsSporting Kansas City 9 fouls, Columbus Crew 13 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card2 cardsSporting Kansas City 1 card, Columbus Crew 2 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Sporting Kansas City
1Draws
1Columbus Crew
Columbus Crew — Sporting Kansas City · Major League Soccer4–0
Sporting Kansas City — Columbus Crew · Major League Soccer0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

  • Rest before fixture · Both teams: 6.92 days
  • Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match

Sporting Kansas City / Columbus Crew

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples2 / 2home / away teams
Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 1 Mar 2026, 05:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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