MLS

Austin FC vs Sporting Kansas City, 2022 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
Austin FC
  • 27': Jon Gallagher
  • 63': Julio Cascante
  • 85': Danny Hoesen
  • 90'+4': Sebastián Driussi
FT
4 - 3
Sporting Kansas City
  • 12': Andreu Fontàs
  • 23': William Agada
  • 40': Johnny Russell (P)

Sebastian Driussi’s late goal lifts Austin FC past Sporting KC

Sebastian Driussi's goal in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time was the difference as Austin FC roared from behind to beat visiting Sport

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC).
  • 3': Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Alexander Ring (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastián Driussi with a through ball.
  • 9': Foul by Daniel Pereira (Austin FC).
  • 9': Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erik Thommy with a headed pass.
  • 10': Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
  • 12': Attempt saved. Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 12': Goal! Austin FC 0, Sporting Kansas City 1. Andreu Fontàs (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roger Espinoza.
  • 13': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Jon Gallagher.
  • 15': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Daniel Pereira.
  • 16': Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Foul by Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC).
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roger Espinoza.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dániel Sallói.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Graham Zusi with a through ball.
  • 23': Goal! Austin FC 0, Sporting Kansas City 2. William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  • 25': Hand ball by William Agada (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 27': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Ben Sweat.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Julio Cascante (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez with a cross.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Alexander Ring (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 27': Goal! Austin FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 2. Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 29': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 30': Foul by Jon Gallagher (Austin FC).
  • 30': Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Ethan Finlay (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 39': Penalty Sporting Kansas City. Erik Thommy draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 39': Penalty conceded by Ethan Finlay (Austin FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 40': Goal! Austin FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 3. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 42': Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Foul by Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 45': Foul by William Agada (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 45': Julio Cascante (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel Pereira.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by John Pulskamp.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Austin FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Austin FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 3.
  • 46': Foul by William Agada (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 46': Julio Cascante (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by William Agada.
  • 52': Offside, Austin FC. Maximiliano Urruti tries a through ball, but Alexander Ring is caught offside.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Johnny Russell.
  • 55': Attempt saved. William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Graham Zusi with a through ball.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by William Agada.
  • 58': Foul by Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 58': Nick Lima (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Substitution, Austin FC. Washington Corozo replaces Daniel Pereira.
  • 58': Substitution, Austin FC. Danny Hoesen replaces Maximiliano Urruti.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ethan Finlay with a cross.
  • 62': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Roger Espinoza.
  • 63': Goal! Austin FC 2, Sporting Kansas City 3. Julio Cascante (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Danny Hoesen (Austin FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Ring.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Washington Corozo (Austin FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Hoesen.
  • 66': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by John Pulskamp.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nick Lima.
  • 68': Ruben Gabrielsen (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Nick Lima (Austin FC).
  • 71': Foul by Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 71': Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Felipe Hernández replaces Roger Espinoza.
  • 76': Substitution, Austin FC. Zan Kolmanic replaces Nick Lima.
  • 79': Offside, Austin FC. Alexander Ring tries a through ball, but Washington Corozo is caught offside.
  • 80': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Nicolas Isimat-Mirin.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ruben Gabrielsen.
  • 82': Foul by William Agada (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 82': Julio Cascante (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Kayden Pierre replaces Johnny Russell.
  • 85': Substitution, Austin FC. Felipe Martins replaces Diego Fagúndez.
  • 85': Substitution, Austin FC. Jhohan Romaña replaces Ruben Gabrielsen.
  • 85': Goal! Austin FC 3, Sporting Kansas City 3. Danny Hoesen (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Felipe Martins.
  • 86': William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Marinos Tzionis replaces William Agada because of an injury.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jhohan Romaña.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Austin FC 4, Sporting Kansas City 3. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+5': Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+10': Foul by Washington Corozo (Austin FC).
  • 90'+10': Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Austin FC 4, Sporting Kansas City 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Austin FC 4, Sporting Kansas City 3.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 4
37.8 Possession 62.2
14 SHOTS 14
7 ON GOAL 9
0.5 On Target % 0.6
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
219 Accurate Passes 404
291 Passes 477
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 5
7 Crosses 20
0.1 Cross % 0.3
70 Long Balls 47
29 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 6
12 Tackles 8
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 3
30 Effective Clearances 5
30 Clearances 5

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Q2 Stadium
Location: Austin, Texas, USA
Attendance: 20,738

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 LAFC 34 +20 64
2 LA Galaxy 34 +19 64
3 Real Salt Lake 34 +17 59
4 Seattle Sounders FC 34 +16 57
Full Table

Line-Ups

ATX Austin FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Brad Stuver (GK)
4 Ruben Gabrielsen Yellow Card
18 Julio Cascante
17 Jon Gallagher
24 Nick Lima
7 Sebastián Driussi
6 Daniel Pereira
8 Alexander Ring
37 Maximiliano Urruti
14 Diego Fagundez
13 Ethan Finlay
Austin FC Substitutes:
Danny Hoesen, Felipe, Rodney Redes, Jhohan Romaña, Washington Corozo, Owen Wolff, Zan Kolmanic, Jhojan Valencia, Andrew Tarbell.

SKC Sporting Kansas City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 John Pulskamp (GK)
3 Andreu Fontàs
5 Nicolas Isimat-Mirin
2 Ben Sweat
8 Graham Zusi
54 Rémi Walter
26 Erik Thommy
15 Roger Espinoza
23 William Agada
20 Dániel Sallói Yellow Card
7 Johnny Russell
Sporting Kansas City Substitutes:
Kaveh Rad, Kendall McIntosh, Logan Ndenbe, Oriol Rosell, Cameron Duke, Kayden Pierre, Robert Voloder, Felipe Hernàndez, Marinos Tzionis.

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