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Major League SoccerMatchday 16
Sporting Kansas City
  • Joveljic28'
  • Garcia54'
21Full timeHalf-time 10
Minnesota United FC
  • Padelford75'

Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United FC

Children's Mercy Park, Kansas CityM. Corrigan

Summary

Match report

Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United FC in the Major League Soccer (Matchday 16) ended in a 2-1 win for Sporting Kansas City. Sporting Kansas City led 1-0 at half-time.

Sporting Kansas City’s goals came from D. Joveljic in the 28th minute and M. Garcia in the 54th minute. Minnesota United FC’s goal came from D. Padelford in the 75th minute. M. Garcia was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.3).

Player of the match

6M. GarciaSporting Kansas City72'1Rating 8.3

Key stats

All stats
34%Possession66%
  • 1.14Expected goals (xG)1.84
  • 11Total shots16
  • 7Shots on target10
  • 3Corners6
  • 2Yellow cards3

Live commentary

  1. It's all over: Sporting Kansas City beat Minnesota United FC 2-1. In numbers: possession Sporting Kansas City 34%, Minnesota United FC 66%; shots 11 (7 on target) to 16 (10 on target)

  2. 85'

    Substitution, Minnesota United FC: T. Chancalay replaces J. Gressel

  3. 84'

    Booking: Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) for a foul

  4. 79'

    Double substitution, Sporting Kansas City: E. Karic comes on for J. Reid, Z. Bassong on for J. Bartlett

  5. 75'

    Double substitution, Minnesota United FC: D. Padelford comes on for J. Diaz, O. Gene on for M. Gonzalez

  6. 75'

    Goal! D. Padelford reduces the deficit for Minnesota United FC (1-2) after a pass from J. Pereyra

  7. 74'

    Booking: Dejan Joveljić (Sporting Kansas City) for a foul

  8. 72'

    Double substitution, Sporting Kansas City: S. Afrifa makes way for Capita, M. Garcia on for K. Agyabeng

  9. 64'

    Double substitution, Minnesota United FC: B. Hlongwane makes way for K. Duncan, K. Yeboah on for M. Dieng

  10. 56'

    Booking: Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) for a foul

  11. 54'

    Goal! M. Garcia doubles Sporting Kansas City's lead (2-0), assisted by J. Davis

  12. The second half is under way

  13. Half-time: Sporting Kansas City lead 1-0

  14. 45+2'

    Booking: Capita (Sporting Kansas City) for a foul

  15. 28'

    Goal! D. Joveljic gives Sporting Kansas City the lead (1-0), assisted by Capita

  16. 21'

    Booking: Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United FC) for a foul

  17. Kick-off! Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United FC is under way. Sporting Kansas City line up in a 4-2-3-1, Minnesota United FC in a 3-4-3

Lineups

Sporting Kansas CityCoach: Raphael WickyAverage rating 7.04-2-3-1

Sporting Kansas City – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

  1. 30S. ClevelandGoalkeeper – Rating 8.0
  2. 8J. DavisDefender – Rating 7.5, Assist
  3. 5O. BlorianDefender – Rating 6.5
  4. 28W. MeyerDefender – Rating 6.7
  5. 18E. KaricDefender – Rating 6.9, On 79'
  6. 4L. JohnsenMidfielder – Rating 6.3
  7. 22Z. BassongMidfielder – Rating 6.2, On 79'
  8. 7CapitaMidfielder – Rating 7.3, Assist, Yellow card 45+2', On 72'
  9. 6M. GarciaMidfielder – Player of the match, Rating 8.3, Goal 54', On 72'
  10. 11C. HarrisMidfielder – Rating 6.9
  11. 9D. JoveljicForward – Captain, Rating 7.3, Goal 28', Yellow card 74'

Sporting Kansas CitySubstitutes

CoachRaphael Wicky

Minnesota United FCCoach: Cameron KnowlesAverage rating 6.73-4-3

Minnesota United FC – Starting XI (3-4-3)

  1. 12D. CallenderGoalkeeper – Rating 6.6
  2. 15M. BoxallDefender – Captain, Rating 6.3
  3. 23M. DugganDefender – Rating 6.0
  4. 2D. PadelfordDefender – Rating 6.9, Goal 75', On 75'
  5. 3K. DuncanMidfielder – Rating 6.0, Yellow card 21', On 64'
  6. 30O. GeneMidfielder – Rating 7.5, On 75'
  7. 20W. TrappMidfielder – Rating 7.3
  8. 13A. MarkanichMidfielder – Rating 6.2
  9. 26J. PereyraForward – Rating 8.0, Assist, Yellow card 56'
  10. 9K. YeboahForward – Rating 6.5, On 64'
  11. 8T. ChancalayForward – Rating 6.5, On 85'

Minnesota United FCSubstitutes

CoachCameron Knowles

Stats

Sporting Kansas CityMinnesota United FC
  • 34%Possession66%
  • 1.14Expected goals (xG)1.84
  • 11Total shots16
  • 7Shots on target10
  • 4Shots off target4
  • 0Blocked shots2
  • 7Shots inside the box12
  • 4Shots outside the box4
  • 3Corners6
  • 17Fouls7
  • 2Yellow cards3
  • 0Red cards0
  • 9Goalkeeper saves5
  • 301Total passes586
  • 237Accurate passes505
  • 7Free Kicks16

Standings

Western Conference – Major League Soccer

Full table
Standings Major League Soccer
#TeamPGDPts
11Real Salt Lake33042
12Minnesota United FC33-441
13San Diego33-538
14Austin33-2134
15Sporting Kansas City33-4223

Info

Match info

Round
Matchday 16
Kick-off
Venue
Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City
Referee
M. Corrigan

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