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New England Revolution vs Sporting KC Prediction, 4/22/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 4/19/2023

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Game: New England Revolution vs Sporting KC

Date: Saturday, April 22, 2023

Location: Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA

TV: Apple TV - MLS Season Pass

Odds/Point Spread: New England (-129) Kansas City (+350)

The Revolution (5-2-1) will go up against Sporting KC (0-3-5) at Gillette Stadium on Saturday. Sporting Kansas City is priced at +350 and the Revolution are at -129. The betting total comes in at 2.5. The starting goalkeepers are Djordje Petrovic for New England and Tim Melia for Kansas City.

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The New England Revolution have amassed 35 saves and also have a SV% of 85.7 over the course of the season. Their goal differential is currently at 6 with the help of 13 goals notched in addition to 7 goals given up. This season, the team has put together an average of 2.13 pts/match (17 pts) and also rank 7th in the league with 8 assists. The Revolution are 13th for expected goals with 10.0, and their expected goals against are sitting at 9.8. New England is sitting with 8 yellow card warnings this year and 1 red card. New England has conceded 7 goals while giving up 0.87 goals per 90, and the other team have recorded 42 shots on target on them. They have amassed 4 shut outs, which gives them a % of 50.0% on the season.

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Sporting KC has earned 2 goals and the squad's expected goals so far this season is currently at 7.1. This team's goals against/90 min is 1.37 in addition to 21 saves, and they have compiled 3 shutouts. This season, KC has a save rate of 68.8 (32 shots on target against), and also sit at 29th in the league with 3 points. Kansas City ranks 28th when it comes to goals given up having 11, and the squad's goal difference is -9. KC has a CS% of 37.5% the year and 10 yellow card warnings. The Wizards are averaging 0.38 pts per contest while totaling 0 assists and 2 red cards.

The man who will defend the goal for New England will be Djordje Petrovic. Petrovic (20-12-16 record in his career) has tallied 11 clean sheets, which has earned him a 22.9% shutout rate. The keeper born in Serbia has seen 191 shots tried at him in 48 starts. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.21 (58 goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save percentage of .712. Petrovic has been on the pitch a total of 4,312 minutes and has 136 stops in his pro soccer career.

Tim Melia will be looking after the goal for Kansas City. So far in his pro soccer career, Melia has given up 309 goals and has accumulated 715 saves in 242 starting assignments. He has allowed 1.28 goals per 90 minutes and he has a record of 97-59-87. He sports a save percentage of .694 and his clean sheet rate is 29.3%. Melia has 71 shutouts while defending 1,030 shots tried against him in 21,705 career minutes.

Carles Gil is a man to keep an eye out for New England. The midfielder who is from Spain has 32 goals in 18,632 mins played. Gil has had a starting assignment in 208 outings so far in his career and he accounts for 0.15 goals per 90 mins. He has totaled 44 assists while accumulating 28 yellow card cautions in his career.

Kansas City has a player in Remi Walter, who opposing coaches will have to gameplan in this fixture. He has accumulated 11 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 8 times. The midfielder born in France has accumulated 14,970 professional minutes and has earned 9 goals. He is averaging 0.05 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 166 contests during his career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Kansas City (+350)

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