No, Sporting KC have taken 22 points over 30 Major League Soccer games in 2026, 6.99 fewer than the 28.99 expected points (xPts) their chances were worth, so their performances deserve better than their results.
Sporting KC create 1.17 expected goals (xG) per game over 30 Major League Soccer games in 2026, 35.10 in all, and have scored 36 goals from those chances, 0.90 more than that xG would expect.
Sporting KC allow 2.03 expected goals against (xGA) per game over 30 Major League Soccer games in 2026, 60.94 in all, and have conceded 75 goals from those chances, 14.06 more than that xGA would expect.
Calvin Harris has the most expected goals (xG) for Sporting KC over 30 Major League Soccer games in 2026, 5.92 xG in 29 appearances, and has scored 4 goals; Dejan Joveljić is next with 5.80 xG.
Sporting KC have taken 7.0 points fewer than their chances warranted over 30 games: +0.9 goals against their xG, and -14.1 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/ | 30 | 35.10 | 36 | +0.90 | 60.94 | 75 | -14.06 | 28.99 | 22 | -6.99 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 16.26 | 17 | +0.74 | 20.14 | 26 | -5.86 | 12.44 | 7 | -5.44 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 7.43 | 7 | -0.43 | 10.08 | 12 | -1.92 | 6.03 | 4 | -2.03 |
| Home | 15 | 19.63 | 22 | +2.37 | 27.14 | 32 | -4.86 | 17.09 | 13 | -4.09 |
| Away | 15 | 15.47 | 14 | -1.47 | 33.80 | 43 | -9.20 | 11.90 | 9 | -2.90 |
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | xG | xGA | xPts | Points | Deserved result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Major League Soccer | RSL (H) | 1-3 | 1.02 | 1.33 | 1.14 | 0 | L |
| 15 Oct | Major League Soccer | Nashville SC (A) | 4-0 | 0.67 | 3.97 | 0.13 | 0 | L |
| 11 Oct | Major League Soccer | Portland (H) | 3-3 | 1.97 | 1.48 | 1.69 | 1 | W |
| 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 | 9 | 613 | 3.21 | 7 | +3.79 | 0.47 |
| Dejan Joveljić | attacker | 20 | 1758 | 5.80 | 8 | +2.20 | 0.30 |
| Jacob Bartlett | midfielder | 25 | 1230 | 0.23 | 2 | +1.77 | 0.02 |
| Manu GarcÃa | midfielder | 18 | 1250 | 0.58 | 2 | +1.42 | 0.04 |
| Justin Reynolds | defender | 16 | 967 | 0.44 | 1 | +0.56 | 0.04 |
| Wyatt Meyer | defender | 24 | 1920 | 0.68 | 1 | +0.32 | 0.03 |
| Lasse Berg Johnsen | midfielder | 23 | 1944 | 0.83 | 1 | +0.17 | 0.04 |
| Capita | attacker | 17 | 1177 | 2.32 | 2 | -0.32 | 0.18 |
| Stephen Afrifa | attacker | 25 | 910 | 3.41 | 3 | -0.41 | 0.34 |
| Shapi Suleymanov | attacker | 24 | 1154 | 1.80 | 1 | -0.80 | 0.14 |
| Taylor Calheira | attacker | 22 | 1110 | 4.81 | 4 | -0.81 | 0.39 |
| Zorhan Bassong | midfielder | 18 | 1021 | 0.82 | 0 | -0.82 | 0.07 |
| Calvin Harris | attacker | 29 | 2255 | 5.92 | 4 | -1.92 | 0.24 |
| # | Team | MP | xG | Goals | xGA | Conceded | xPts | Points | Points minus xPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 49.9 | 64 | 38.1 | 23 | 46.5 | 67 | +20.5 |
| 2 | New England | 30 | 45.4 | 49 | 45 | 41 | 40.9 | 52 | +11.1 |
| 3 | Houston Dynamo | 30 | 33.9 | 41 | 43.6 | 39 | 36.7 | 47 | +10.3 |
| 4 | Inter Miami | 30 | 58.3 | 73 | 49.4 | 51 | 46.6 | 55 | +8.4 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 30 | 47.3 | 53 | 52.7 | 45 | 39.7 | 47 | +7.3 |
| 6 | Dallas | 30 | 46.4 | 55 | 41.9 | 47 | 44.7 | 51 | +6.3 |
| 7 | Orlando City | 30 | 47.6 | 58 | 59.5 | 70 | 36.3 | 41 | +4.7 |
| 8 | Austin | 30 | 30.3 | 38 | 61.7 | 56 | 26.3 | 31 | +4.7 |
| 9 | St. Louis City | 30 | 47.1 | 56 | 38.2 | 41 | 46.9 | 51 | +4.1 |
| 10 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 54.6 | 52 | 44 | 44 | 46.7 | 48 | +1.3 |
| 11 | Los Angeles FC | 31 | 47.2 | 48 | 43.1 | 33 | 44.8 | 46 | +1.2 |
| 12 | Toronto | 30 | 37.3 | 46 | 47.7 | 55 | 34.8 | 36 | +1.2 |
| 13 | LA Galaxy | 31 | 46.2 | 43 | 52.3 | 52 | 39.3 | 40 | +0.7 |
| 14 | Seattle Sounders | 30 | 44 | 39 | 44.3 | 37 | 41.4 | 42 | +0.6 |
| 15 | SJ Earthquakes | 30 | 54.2 | 52 | 41 | 42 | 47.6 | 48 | +0.4 |
| 16 | New York RB | 30 | 49.4 | 39 | 56.5 | 56 | 37.8 | 36 | -1.8 |
| 17 | Cincinnati | 28 | 51.3 | 60 | 52.5 | 68 | 38.5 | 36 | -2.5 |
| 18 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 30 | 62.9 | 63 | 32.2 | 31 | 57.7 | 55 | -2.7 |
| 19 | Real Salt Lake | 30 | 41.9 | 45 | 44.7 | 48 | 39.1 | 36 | -3.1 |
| 20 | DC United | 29 | 44.4 | 37 | 51.6 | 51 | 36.1 | 33 | -3.1 |
| 21 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 60.6 | 61 | 41.8 | 48 | 51.4 | 46 | -5.4 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 30 | 43.8 | 51 | 48.3 | 56 | 39.8 | 34 | -5.8 |
| 23 | Colorado Rapids | 30 | 45.5 | 41 | 35 | 41 | 45.5 | 39 | -6.5 |
| 24 | Sporting KC | 30 | 35.1 | 36 | 60.9 | 75 | 29 | 22 | -7 |
| 25 | New York City | 30 | 43.3 | 43 | 43.2 | 41 | 41.8 | 34 | -7.8 |
| 26 | San Diego | 30 | 48.9 | 53 | 49.1 | 56 | 43.7 | 34 | -9.7 |
| 27 | Atlanta United | 30 | 44.3 | 37 | 46.6 | 51 | 40.2 | 30 | -10.2 |
| 28 | Minnesota United | 30 | 52.1 | 47 | 49.3 | 55 | 44.3 | 34 | -10.3 |
| 29 | Columbus Crew | 29 | 44.1 | 44 | 35.7 | 47 | 43.1 | 32 | -11.1 |
| 30 | CF Montréal | 30 | 42.4 | 36 | 50.1 | 60 | 38 | 25 | -13 |