Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes

MLS - Regular Season 28 Aug 2022, 00:30
Sporting KC
Sporting KC
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
SJ Earthquakes
SJ Earthquakes
🏟 Children's Mercy Park (Kansas City, Kansas) 👤 G. Gonzalez Round 39

Match report

Sporting KC edged past SJ Earthquakes 1-0 in the MLS - Regular Season on 28 August 2022.

Sporting KC had 18 shots to SJ Earthquakes' 11.

The match was played at Children's Mercy Park (Kansas City, Kansas), with G. Gonzalez in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 18 - 11 On target 8 - 4 Corners 4 - 2 Fouls 15 - 14 Yellow cards 5
9
Player of the match
Erik Thommy
Sporting KC · captained the side
8 Nicolas Isimat-Mirin captained the side
8 Andreu Fontàs captained the side
8 James Marcinkowski 7 saves
8 Tanner Beason captained the side
First half vs second half
Sporting KC stepped it up after the break, with 11 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–7 11–4
Shots On Goal 2–2 6–2
Ball Possession 49–51 —
Corners 0–2 4–0
Match statistics
5 Substitution 4
90 Attacks 95
45 Dangerous Attacks 48
2 On Target 1
18 Off Target 11
18 Shots Total 11
8 Shots On Goal 4
6 Shots Off Goal 5
4 Shots Blocked 2
12 Shots Inside Box 4
6 Shots Outside Box 7
15 Fouls 14
4 Corners 2
2 Offsides 1
50% Ball Possession 50%
3 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 7
416 Passes Total 403
347 Passes Accurate 334
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sporting KC · 4-3-3
1 J. Pulskamp
8 G. Zusi 5 N. Isimat-Mirin 3 A. Fontàs 2 B. Sweat
15 R. Espinoza 54 R. Walter 26 E. Thommy
7 J. Russell 23 W. Agada 20 D. Sallói
SJ Earthquakes · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Marcinkowski
22 T. Thompson 23 O. Aegren 15 T. Beason 3 P. Marie
17 J. Gregus 14 J. Yueill
10 C. Espinoza 35 J. Monteiro 28 B. Kikanovic
11 J. Ebobisse
Sporting KC
Coach
P. Vermes
Substitutes
  • 22 Kendall Mcintosh
  • 4 Robert Voloder
  • 24 Kayden Pierre
  • 18 Logan Ndenbe
  • 21 Felipe Hernández
  • 6 Oriol Rosell
  • 28 Cameron Duke
  • 27 Marinos Tzionis
  • 11 Khiry Shelton
SJ Earthquakes
Coach
Alex Covelo
Substitutes
  • 12 Matt Bersano
  • 44 Cade Cowell
  • 93 Judson
  • 5 Eric Remedi
  • 6 Shea Salinas
  • 20 William Richmond
  • 30 Niko Tsarkis
  • 16 Jack Skahan
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ F. Hernández ↓ R. Espinoza Sporting KC
  • 54' ↑ L. Ndenbe ↓ B. Sweat Sporting KC
  • 65' ↑ C. Cowell ↓ B. Kikanovic SJ Earthquakes
  • 73' ↑ N. Tsakiris ↓ J. Greguš SJ Earthquakes
  • 79' ↑ K. Shelton ↓ D. Sallói Sporting KC
  • 81' ↑ J. Skahan ↓ T. Thompson SJ Earthquakes
  • 81' ↑ S. Salinas ↓ P. Marie SJ Earthquakes
  • 90+3' ↑ M. Tzionis ↓ J. Russell Sporting KC
  • 90+4' ↑ C. Duke ↓ E. Thommy Sporting KC
Cards
  • 42' B. Sweat Sporting KC
  • 45' W. Agada Sporting KC
  • 57' T. Beason SJ Earthquakes
  • 88' A. Fontas Sporting KC
  • 90+1' O. Agren SJ Earthquakes
Head-to-head
Sporting KC 5 3 draws 3 SJ Earthquakes
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2026-02-22 San Jose Earthquakes vs Sporting Kansas City 3 - 0
2025-04-20 SJ Earthquakes vs Sporting KC 3 - 5
2025-03-02 Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes 1 - 2
2024-07-14 SJ Earthquakes vs Sporting KC 1 - 2
2024-03-17 Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes 2 - 1
Recent form
Sporting KC D D D L L
SJ Earthquakes W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes?
Sporting KC won 1-0 against SJ Earthquakes on 28 August 2022.
Who won Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes?
Sporting KC won the match 1-0.
Where was Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes played?
The match was played at Children's Mercy Park (Kansas City, Kansas).
Who had more possession in Sporting KC vs SJ Earthquakes?
Sporting KC had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.