Sporting KC have recorded 30 expected goals (xG) across 27 Major League Soccer games in 2026, averaging 1.1 per match. D. Joveljić leads the squad with 5 expected goals (xG) - 0.32 per game. C. Harris is next with 5.
Over their last 10 games, Sporting KC are averaging 1.4 expected goals (xG) per match - T. Calheira leads that period with 3. Use the match-by-match table above to compare expected goals (xG) game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Sporting KC vs Portland on 11.10.2026.
Sporting KC average 1.1 expected goals (xG) per Major League Soccer game in 2026, based on 27 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 1.4 per match.
D. Joveljić leads Sporting KC for expected goals (xG) in 2026 with 5 in Major League Soccer - an average of 0.32 per game. C. Harris is second with 5.
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Sporting KC's expected goals (xG) totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026.
Sporting KC have taken 5.0 points fewer than their chances warranted over 27 games: +0.6 goals against their xG, and -10.8 on the goals their xGA expected them to concede. The performances are better than the results, which is the side of this table where prices tend to be generous.
| Window | Games | xG | Goals | Goals minus xG | xGA | Conceded | xGA minus conceded | xPts | Points | Points minus xPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/ | 27 | 31.44 | 32 | +0.56 | 54.16 | 65 | -10.84 | 26.03 | 21 | -5.03 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 15.35 | 14 | -1.35 | 17.97 | 21 | -3.03 | 12.65 | 7 | -5.65 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 11.12 | 12 | +0.88 | 8.69 | 11 | -2.31 | 8.37 | 6 | -2.37 |
| Home | 13 | 16.64 | 18 | +1.36 | 24.33 | 26 | -1.67 | 14.26 | 12 | -2.26 |
| Away | 14 | 14.80 | 14 | -0.80 | 29.83 | 39 | -9.17 | 11.77 | 9 | -2.77 |
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | xG | xGA | xPts | Points | Deserved result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct | Major League Soccer | Seattle (A) | 2-1 | 2.03 | 1.85 | 1.50 | 0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Major League Soccer | Houston (A) | 0-2 | 1.74 | 1.45 | 1.57 | 3 | W |
| 20 Sep | Major League Soccer | Philadelphia (H) | 3-4 | 1.66 | 0.85 | 1.94 | 0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Major League Soccer | LAFC (H) | 3-1 | 2.43 | 2.24 | 1.50 | 3 | W |
| 6 Sep | Major League Soccer | Dallas (A) | 4-3 | 3.26 | 2.30 | 1.86 | 0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Major League Soccer | Vancouver (H) | 0-3 | 0.61 | 3.09 | 0.23 | 0 | L |
| 23 Aug | Major League Soccer | Atlanta (A) | 2-1 | 0.87 | 1.58 | 0.88 | 0 | L |
| 20 Aug | Major League Soccer | St. Louis (H) | 1-1 | 2.10 | 0.52 | 2.41 | 1 | W |
| 16 Aug | Major League Soccer | Colorado (A) | 2-0 | 0.36 | 2.95 | 0.16 | 0 | L |
| 2 Aug | Major League Soccer | Houston (H) | 0-2 | 0.29 | 1.14 | 0.60 | 0 | L |
| 26 Jul | Major League Soccer | LAFC (A) | 4-0 | 0.68 | 0.99 | 1.07 | 0 | L |
| 23 Jul | Major League Soccer | Minnesota (H) | 2-1 | 1.28 | 1.65 | 1.13 | 3 | L |
| 17 Jul | Major League Soccer | St. Louis (A) | 3-2 | 1.27 | 3.38 | 0.43 | 0 | L |
| 24 May | Major League Soccer | New York RB (H) | 1-2 | 1.86 | 0.96 | 1.98 | 0 | W |
| 17 May | Major League Soccer | Austin (A) | 1-2 | 1.78 | 0.54 | 2.24 | 3 | W |
| 14 May | Major League Soccer | LA Galaxy (H) | 3-1 | 1.91 | 1.76 | 1.48 | 3 | W |
| 10 May | Major League Soccer | Portland (A) | 6-0 | 0.53 | 1.25 | 0.77 | 0 | L |
| 2 May | Major League Soccer | Seattle (H) | 1-1 | 1.13 | 1.81 | 0.94 | 1 | L |
| 26 Apr | Major League Soccer | Chicago Fire (A) | 5-0 | 0.40 | 3.07 | 0.16 | 0 | L |
| 18 Apr | Major League Soccer | Vancouver (A) | 3-0 | 0.18 | 3.10 | 0.09 | 0 | L |
| 12 Apr | Major League Soccer | San Jose (H) | 1-3 | 0.78 | 1.76 | 0.71 | 0 | L |
| 4 Apr | Major League Soccer | RSL (A) | 3-1 | 0.52 | 2.37 | 0.34 | 0 | L |
| 22 Mar | Major League Soccer | Colorado (H) | 1-4 | 0.64 | 3.97 | 0.13 | 0 | L |
| 15 Mar | Major League Soccer | LA Galaxy (A) | 1-2 | 0.59 | 2.34 | 0.39 | 3 | L |
| 8 Mar | Major League Soccer | San Diego (H) | 0-1 | 0.49 | 1.75 | 0.52 | 0 | L |
| 1 Mar | Major League Soccer | Columbus (H) | 2-2 | 1.46 | 2.83 | 0.69 | 1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Major League Soccer | San Jose (A) | 3-0 | 0.59 | 2.66 | 0.31 | 0 | L |
| Player | Position | Apps | Minutes | xG | Goals | Goals minus xG | xG per 90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| André Luiz | attacker | 6 | 395 | 1.47 | 5 | +3.53 | 0.34 |
| Dejan Joveljić | attacker | 20 | 1758 | 5.80 | 8 | +2.20 | 0.30 |
| Jacob Bartlett | midfielder | 22 | 1085 | 0.23 | 2 | +1.77 | 0.02 |
| Manu GarcÃa | midfielder | 18 | 1250 | 0.58 | 2 | +1.42 | 0.04 |
| Wyatt Meyer | defender | 21 | 1650 | 0.61 | 1 | +0.39 | 0.03 |
| Lasse Berg Johnsen | midfielder | 23 | 1944 | 0.83 | 1 | +0.17 | 0.04 |
| Stephen Afrifa | attacker | 23 | 778 | 3.27 | 3 | -0.27 | 0.38 |
| Capita | attacker | 16 | 1148 | 2.32 | 2 | -0.32 | 0.18 |
| Shapi Suleymanov | attacker | 22 | 1056 | 1.66 | 1 | -0.66 | 0.14 |
| Zorhan Bassong | midfielder | 15 | 823 | 0.67 | 0 | -0.67 | 0.07 |
| Taylor Calheira | attacker | 19 | 929 | 4.16 | 3 | -1.16 | 0.40 |
| Calvin Harris | attacker | 26 | 2034 | 5.55 | 4 | -1.55 | 0.25 |
| # | Team | MP | xG | Goals | xGA | Conceded | xPts | Points | Points minus xPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 41.4 | 55 | 35.4 | 21 | 40.3 | 60 | +19.7 |
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 29.8 | 34 | 36.5 | 32 | 34.1 | 44 | +9.9 |
| 3 | New England | 27 | 42.9 | 45 | 40.6 | 36 | 38.1 | 46 | +7.9 |
| 4 | Dallas | 27 | 40.4 | 50 | 35.9 | 42 | 40.5 | 47 | +6.5 |
| 5 | Austin | 27 | 27.9 | 35 | 53 | 47 | 25 | 31 | +6 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 27 | 42.7 | 47 | 43.6 | 38 | 37.1 | 43 | +5.9 |
| 7 | Inter Miami | 27 | 51.4 | 64 | 44.7 | 50 | 41.4 | 46 | +4.6 |
| 8 | St. Louis City | 27 | 42.1 | 48 | 32.6 | 36 | 43.1 | 47 | +3.9 |
| 9 | Orlando City | 27 | 40.8 | 48 | 52.2 | 64 | 32.3 | 34 | +1.7 |
| 10 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41.5 | 43 | 40.3 | 30 | 39.4 | 41 | +1.6 |
| 11 | Chicago Fire | 26 | 48 | 46 | 38.2 | 38 | 40.6 | 42 | +1.4 |
| 12 | SJ Earthquakes | 27 | 50.6 | 49 | 37 | 39 | 43.7 | 45 | +1.3 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 27 | 39.7 | 35 | 40.7 | 35 | 36.8 | 38 | +1.2 |
| 14 | New York RB | 27 | 42.5 | 34 | 52.5 | 51 | 31.9 | 33 | +1.1 |
| 15 | LA Galaxy | 28 | 42.6 | 37 | 47.1 | 44 | 36.1 | 36 | -0.1 |
| 16 | Toronto | 27 | 33.4 | 39 | 43.2 | 51 | 31.2 | 29 | -2.2 |
| 17 | Cincinnati | 26 | 47.5 | 55 | 49.4 | 64 | 35.3 | 33 | -2.3 |
| 18 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 26 | 58.6 | 59 | 26.7 | 26 | 52.7 | 50 | -2.7 |
| 19 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 37.4 | 40 | 40.4 | 44 | 34.9 | 32 | -2.9 |
| 20 | DC United | 26 | 39.9 | 34 | 43.7 | 42 | 33.6 | 30 | -3.6 |
| 21 | Colorado Rapids | 27 | 40.9 | 38 | 32.3 | 38 | 40.1 | 36 | -4.1 |
| 22 | New York City | 27 | 39 | 41 | 39 | 36 | 37.6 | 33 | -4.6 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 40.8 | 48 | 43.6 | 51 | 36.9 | 32 | -4.9 |
| 24 | Sporting KC | 27 | 31.4 | 32 | 54.2 | 65 | 26 | 21 | -5 |
| 25 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 53.8 | 54 | 38.6 | 44 | 45.1 | 39 | -6.1 |
| 26 | San Diego | 27 | 41.8 | 47 | 44.1 | 47 | 38.2 | 32 | -6.2 |
| 27 | Atlanta United | 27 | 38.4 | 32 | 43 | 45 | 34.6 | 27 | -7.6 |
| 28 | Columbus Crew | 27 | 36.4 | 39 | 32.8 | 43 | 38.6 | 29 | -9.6 |
| 29 | Minnesota United | 27 | 46.9 | 40 | 44.2 | 49 | 40.2 | 29 | -11.2 |
| 30 | CF Montréal | 27 | 39.7 | 34 | 45 | 54 | 35.3 | 24 | -11.3 |