Los Angeles FC will take on Sporting KC in Major League Soccer on Monday, 18 April 2022 at 01:30 AM IST
Los Angeles FC are going to host round 8 game of the Major League Soccer against Sporting Kansas City at Banc of California Stadium, Los Angeles in USA. In the last encounter, Los Angeles FC faced a 2-1 defeat against LA Galaxy and are placed at the 4th spot on the points table.
On the other hand, Sporting Kansas City also faced a 2-1 defeat against Nashville SC and are currently standing at the 25th position on the points table.
After analyzing the recent form and statistics of these two sides, host Los Angeles FC are the clear favorites to secure a win in the encounter but we can expect goals from both the ends of the pitch.
Los Angeles FC (LAF) Team Updates:
Maxime Crepeau will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
Ryan Hollingshead will be the Defender his team.
Kwadwo Opoku will be the Mid-Fielder
Sporting KC (SPKC) Team Updates:
Tim Melia will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
Graham Zusi will be the Defender his team.
Roger Espinoza will be the Mid-Fielder
Top picks:
Carlos Vela: Los Angeles FCs attacking forward has scored 4 goals along with an assist in the Major League Soccer this season. He has an average of 2.7 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 78. He is a clear choice for captaincy in your small league fantasy teams.
Brian Rodriguez: Los Angeles FCs attacking forward has scored a goal along with an assist in the Major League Soccer this season. He has an average of 2.3 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 79. He is a differential pick for captaincy in this encounter.
Johnny Russell: Sporting Kansas Citys attacking forward has scored a goal in the Major League Soccer this season. He has an average of 2.7 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 74. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.
Daniel Salloi: Sporting Kansas Citys attacking forward has scored a goal in the Major League Soccer this season. He has an average of 3.6 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 79. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.
Current Form (W-D-L):
Los Angeles FC: DWWWL Sporting Kansas City: LLWLL
Head to Head Record:
Los Angeles FC: 3 Sporting Kansas City: 4 Draw: 0
Live Telecast:
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports
Fantasy Tips
In Goal Keeping, Tim Melia is the best choice.
Los Angeles FC team has the upper hand over Sporting KC team. So try to pick more players from Los Angeles FC
Small League Must Picks:
LAF: Ryan Hollingshead [243 points], Carlos Vela [148 points] SPKC: Johnny Russell [66 points], Nicolas Isimat-Mirin [48 points]
Grand League Risky Picks:
LAF: Doneil Henry [37 points], Kellyn Acosta [53 points] SPKC: Gadi Kinda [0 points], Khiry Shelton [2 points]
Los Angeles FC Key Players:
Jose Cifuentes
Brian-Rodriguez
Mamadou Ibra Fall
Carlos Vela
Sporting KC Key Players:
Daniel Salloi
Remi Walter
Roger Espinoza
Graham Zusi
Andreu Fontas
Tim Melia
Johnny Russell
Best Choice for Captain and Vice-Captain:
Roger Espinoza
Andreu Fontas
Tim Melia
Jose Cifuentes
Johnny Russell
Brian-Rodriguez
Carlos Vela
Injury/unavailable
Los Angeles FC Football Team Injuries:
There are no injury updates as of now.
Sporting KC Football Team Injuries:
There are no injury updates as of now.
Squads
Los Angeles FC Squad:
Maxime Crepeau(GK), Ryan Hollingshead, Mamadou Ibra Fall, Doneil Henry, Jesus Murillo, Kwadwo Opoku, Jose Cifuentes, Kellyn Acosta, Ilie Sanchez, Carlos Vela, Brian-Rodriguez, Diego Palacios, Latif Blessing, Franco Escobar, Sebastien Ibeagha, Tomas Romero(GK), Eddie Segura, Christian Torres, John McCarthy(GK), Mohamed Traore, Antonio Leone, Cal Jennings, Erik Duenas, Julian Gaines, Francisco Ginella, Ismael Tajouri-Shradi, Cristian Arango, Danny Musovski
Sporting KC Squad:
Tim Melia(GK), Graham Zusi, Andreu Fontas, Nicolas Isimat-Mirin, Ben Sweat, Roger Espinoza, Felipe Hernandez, Remi Walter, Nikola Vujnovic, Johnny Russell, Daniel Salloi, Khiry Shelton, Kortne Ford, Robert Voloder, Logan Ndenbe, Oriol Rosell, John Pulskamp(GK), Marinos Tzionis, Jose Mauri, Alan Pulido, Cameron Duke, Kaveh Rad, Kendall McIntosh(GK), Kayden Pierre, Jacob Davis, Ozzie Cisneros, Gadi Kinda