Sporting Kansas City

Major League Soccer

Sporting Kansas City LDLLLW

2:1

Finished

Kick-off was 23 Jul, 01:30 BST

Minnesota United LWDLLL

Venue: Sporting Park City: Kansas City

In the Major League Soccer game on 23 July 2026, Sporting Kansas City beat Minnesota United 2:1. Match numbers: possession, % 34:66, shots on target 7:10.

Key numbers

Possession, % 34 – 66

Shots on target 7 – 10

Shots off target 4 – 4

Expected goals 1.16 – 1.50

🟨 21' K. Duncan — Yellow card ⚽ 28' D. Joveljic — Goal 🟨 45+2' Capita — Yellow card ⚽ 54' M. Garcia — Goal 🟨 56' J. Pereyra — Yellow card ⇄ 64' K. Yeboah — Substitution ⇄ 64' K. Duncan — Substitution ⇄ 72' M. Garcia — Substitution ⇄ 72' Capita — Substitution 🟨 74' D. Joveljic — Yellow card ⚽ 75' D. Padelford — Goal ⇄ 75' D. Padelford — Substitution ⇄ 75' O. Gene — Substitution ⇄ 79' E. Karic — Substitution ⇄ 79' Z. Bassong — Substitution 🟨 84' B. Hlongwane — Yellow card ⇄ 85' T. Chancalay — Substitution

Match events

21' 0:0 Minnesota United Yellow card K. Duncan
28' 1:0 Sporting Kansas City Goal D. Joveljic assist: Capita
45+2' 1:0 Sporting Kansas City Yellow card Capita
54' 2:0 Sporting Kansas City Goal M. Garcia assist: J. Davis
56' 2:0 Minnesota United Yellow card J. Pereyra
64' 2:0 Minnesota United Substitution K. Yeboah off: M. Dieng
64' 2:0 Minnesota United Substitution K. Duncan off: B. Hlongwane
72' 2:0 Sporting Kansas City Substitution M. Garcia off: K. Agyabeng
72' 2:0 Sporting Kansas City Substitution Capita off: S. Afrifa
74' 2:0 Sporting Kansas City Yellow card D. Joveljic
75' 2:1 Minnesota United Goal D. Padelford assist: J. Pereyra
75' 2:1 Minnesota United Substitution D. Padelford off: J. Diaz
75' 2:1 Minnesota United Substitution O. Gene off: M. Gonzalez
79' 2:1 Sporting Kansas City Substitution E. Karic off: J. Reid
79' 2:1 Sporting Kansas City Substitution Z. Bassong off: J. Bartlett
84' 2:1 Minnesota United Yellow card B. Hlongwane
85' 2:1 Minnesota United Substitution T. Chancalay off: J. Gressel

Statistics

34 Possession, % 66

7 Shots on target 10

4 Shots off target 4

1.16 Expected goals 1.50

1 Big chances 2

55 Attacks 91

3 Corners 6

17 Fouls 7

7 Free kicks 16

0 Offsides 0

2 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 0

6 Goal kicks 6

16 Throw-ins 27

All statistics

10/2245% Aerial duels 12/2255%

49 Backward passes 79

0 Blocked shots 2

42 Clearances 11

2/729% Crosses 5/2223%

10/1953% Dribbles 3/1127%

0.74 Expected assists 1.28

64 Failed passes 81

9 Goalkeeper saves 5

8 Interceptions 7

9 Key passes 9

19/4146% Long passes 15/3642%

65 Passes into the final third 131

147 Passes in the opposition half 389

161 Passes in own half 219

0.64 Shot accuracy 0.63

4 Shots from outside the box 4

7 Shots inside the box 12

11/1861% Tackles 9/1753%

301 Total passes 586

Line-ups

Starting XI
#	Player	number
30	Stefan Cleveland	30
5	Or Blorian	5
8	Jacob Davis	8
18	Emir Karić	18
28	Wyatt Meyer	28
4	Lasse Berg Johnsen	4
6	Manu García	6
7	Osvaldo Pedro Capemba	7
11	Calvin Harris	11
22	Zorhan Ludovic Bassong	22
9	Dejan Joveljić	9

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	John Pulskamp	1
2	Ian James	2
15	Jansen Miller	15
16	Jacob Bartlett	16
23	Ethan Bartlow	23
99	Jaden Reid	99
20	K. Agyabeng	20
17	Steven Afrifa	17
93	Shapi Suleymanov	93

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Minnesota United

Starting XI
#	Player	number
12	Drake Callender	12
2	Devin Padelford	2
15	Michael Boxall	15
23	Morris Duggan	23
3	Kyle Barri Duncan	3
13	Anthony Markanich	13
20	William Alexander Trapp	20
30	Owen Gene	30
8	Tomás Alejandro Chancalay	8
9	Kelvin Kwarteng Yeboah	9
26	Joaquín Nicolás Pereyra	26

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Alec Smir	1
27	D.J. Taylor	27
28	Jefferson Abel Díaz Beleño	28
33	Kiran Chandler	33
6	Peter Stroud	6
24	Julian Gressel	24
18	Mauricio Gonzalez	18
21	Bongokuhle Hlongwane	21
29	M. Dieng	29

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