
Sporting Kansas City vs D.C. United, 2018 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLSAbout
Sporting Kansas City are hosting D.C. United
at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the MLS.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Nick DeLeon.
- 3': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, D.C. United 0. Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Khiry Shelton.
- 5': Attempt saved. Paul Arriola (D.C. United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 5': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Tim Melia.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 12': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Johnny Russell.
- 13': Attempt saved. Steve Birnbaum (D.C. United) header from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 14': Offside, D.C. United. Luciano Acosta tries a through ball, but Paul Arriola is caught offside.
- 19': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Steve Birnbaum.
- 19': Attempt saved. Ike Opara (Sporting Kansas City) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilie Sánchez.
- 21': Attempt saved. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dániel Sallói.
- 23': Foul by Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City).
- 23': Ulises Segura (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Luciano Acosta (D.C. United).
- 26': Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Joseph Mora.
- 28': Foul by Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City).
- 28': Nick DeLeon (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Khiry Shelton (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dániel Sallói.
- 30': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Nick DeLeon.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Khiry Shelton (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jimmy Medranda.
- 31': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Frederic Brillant.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johnny Russell with a cross.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jimmy Medranda.
- 33': Attempt missed. Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 33': Attempt saved. Yamil Asad (D.C. United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ulises Segura.
- 33': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Tim Melia.
- 36': Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City).
- 36': Hand ball by Luciano Acosta (D.C. United).
- 40': Foul by Darren Mattocks (D.C. United).
- 40': Jimmy Medranda (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Jimmy Medranda (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Roger Espinoza with a cross.
- 44': Attempt missed. Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ilie Sánchez.
- 45'+1': Foul by Khiry Shelton (Sporting Kansas City).
- 45'+1': Ulises Segura (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 1, D.C. United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sporting Kansas City 1, D.C. United 0.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Yamil Asad (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 47': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.
- 49': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. Tim Melia tries a through ball, but Johnny Russell is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Ulises Segura (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Christopher Durkin (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Yamil Asad (D.C. United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 51': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 52': Delay in match Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City) because of an injury.
- 53': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Yohan Croizet replaces Felipe Gutiérrez.
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City).
- 58': Attempt saved. Khiry Shelton (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roger Espinoza.
- 58': Attempt missed. Khiry Shelton (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Yohan Croizet (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. Yohan Croizet tries a through ball, but Johnny Russell is caught offside.
- 60': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Nick DeLeon.
- 60': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Tim Melia.
- 61': Attempt missed. Paul Arriola (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dániel Sallói.
- 63': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Steve Birnbaum.
- 67': Foul by Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City).
- 67': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Yohan Croizet (Sporting Kansas City).
- 69': Nick DeLeon (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Christopher Durkin (D.C. United).
- 70': Yohan Croizet (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Joseph Mora.
- 74': Hand ball by Steve Birnbaum (D.C. United).
- 75': Attempt blocked. Yohan Croizet (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 75': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Paul Arriola.
- 76': Attempt missed. Ike Opara (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ilie Sánchez following a corner.
- 77': Substitution, D.C. United. Zoltán Stieber replaces Ulises Segura.
- 77': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Gerso Fernandes replaces Dániel Sallói.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Paul Arriola (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zoltán Stieber.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Khiry Shelton.
- 79': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Christopher Durkin.
- 81': Substitution, D.C. United. Patrick Mullins replaces Paul Arriola.
- 84': Attempt saved. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roger Espinoza.
- 85': Offside, D.C. United. Patrick Mullins tries a through ball, but Luciano Acosta is caught offside.
- 86': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. Tim Melia tries a through ball, but Jimmy Medranda is caught offside.
- 87': Substitution, D.C. United. Dane Kelly replaces Joseph Mora.
- 88': Attempt missed. Gerso Fernandes (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ilie Sánchez.
- 89': Foul by Jimmy Medranda (Sporting Kansas City).
- 89': Patrick Mullins (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Yamil Asad (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Roger Espinoza.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Gerso Fernandes (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yohan Croizet.
- 90'+2': Foul by Gerso Fernandes (Sporting Kansas City).
- 90'+2': Frederic Brillant (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Darren Mattocks (D.C. United).
- 90'+3': Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 1, D.C. United 0.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Sporting Kansas City 1, D.C. United 0.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Sporting Kansas City 1, D.C. United 0.
Statistics
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6 | Fouls | 9 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 3 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
4 | Saves | 3 |
37.5 | Possession | 62.5 |
12 | SHOTS | 22 |
3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
268 | Accurate Passes | 512 |
348 | Passes | 584 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
15 | Crosses | 18 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
57 | Long Balls | 73 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 50 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
16 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
23 | Tackles | 19 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
29 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
29 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 18,624
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 18,624
MLS Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Philadelphia Union | 2 | +5 | 6 |
2 | Columbus Crew | 2 | +3 | 6 |
3 | Inter Miami CF | 2 | +3 | 4 |
4 | Charlotte FC | 2 | +2 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Sporting Kansas City (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
29 | Tim Melia (GK) |
5 | Matt Besler |
3 | Ike Opara |
94 | Jimmy Medranda |
8 | Graham Zusi |
6 | Ilie Sánchez |
17 | Roger Espinoza |
21 | Felipe Gutiérrez |
14 | Khiry Shelton |
20 | Dániel Sallói |
7 | Johnny Russell |
D.C. United (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | David Ousted (GK) |
15 | Steve Birnbaum |
13 | Frédéric Brillant |
21 | Christopher Durkin |
28 | Joseph Mora |
14 | Nick DeLeon |
10 | Luciano Acosta |
8 | Ulises Segura |
22 | Yamil Asad |
7 | Paul Arriola |
11 | Darren Mattocks |
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