St. Louis City vs Sporting KC

MLS - MLS Cup - Round 1 30 Oct 2023, 02:00
St. Louis City
St. Louis City
1–4
HT 1–3
FULL TIME
Sporting KC
Sporting KC
🏟 CITYPARK (St. Louis, Missouri) 👤 T. Unkel Round Round 1

Match report

Sporting KC cruised past St. Louis City 4-1 in the MLS - MLS Cup - Round 1 on 30 October 2023.

Sporting KC had 15 shots to St. Louis City's 10.

The match was played at CITYPARK (St. Louis, Missouri), with T. Unkel in charge.

Half-time 1-3 Possession 57% - 43% Shots 10 - 15 On target 6 - 11 Corners 3 - 5 Fouls 17 - 14 Yellow cards 6
9
Player of the match
Gadi Kinda
Sporting KC · 1 goal
8 Tim Parker 1 goal
8 Dániel Sallói 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Nemanja Radoja captained the side
8 Alan Pulido 2 assists
First half vs second half
Sporting KC came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 6 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–6 5–9
Shots On Goal 3–4 3–7
Ball Possession 62–38 —
Corners 2–2 1–3
Attacks 52–48 64–50
Match statistics
5 Substitution 2
116 Attacks 98
34 Dangerous Attacks 57
6 On Target 5
5 Off Target 7
10 Shots Total 15
6 Shots On Goal 11
4 Shots Off Goal 2
0 Shots Blocked 2
3 Shots Inside Box 12
7 Shots Outside Box 3
17 Fouls 14
3 Corners 5
0 Offsides 1
57% Ball Possession 43%
5 Yellow Cards 1
6 Saves 5
458 Passes Total 341
352 Passes Accurate 235
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
St. Louis City · 4-4-2
1 R. Bürki
2 J. Nerwinski 26 T. Parker 4 J. Nilsson 13 A. Markanich
19 I. Vassilev 10 E. Löwen 6 N. Blom 8 J. Stroud
9 J. Klauss 25 A. Jackson
Sporting KC · 4-3-3
29 T. Melia
17 J. Davis 5 D. Valencia 3 A. Fontàs 18 L. Ndenbe
54 R. Walter 6 N. Radoja 10 G. Kinda
11 K. Shelton 9 A. Pulido 20 D. Sallói
St. Louis City
Coach
B. Carnell
Substitutes
  • 22 Kyle Hiebert
  • 16 Samuel Adeniran
  • 11 Nicholas Gioacchini
  • 20 Akil Watts
  • 39 Benjamin Lundt
  • 15 Joshua Yaro
  • 24 Lucas Bartlett
  • 7 Tomás Ostrák
  • 12 Celio Martins
Sporting KC
Coach
P. Vermes
Substitutes
  • 26 Erik Thommy
  • 15 Róger Espinoza
  • 1 John Pulskamp
  • 8 Graham Zusi
  • 19 Robert Castellanos
  • 13 Felipe Gutiérrez
  • 21 Felipe Hernández
  • 7 Johnny Russell
  • 77 Marinos Tzionis
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ S. Adeniran ↓ A. Jackson St. Louis City
  • 59' ↑ K. Hiebert ↓ A. Markanich St. Louis City
  • 73' ↑ N. Gioacchini ↓ E. Löwen St. Louis City
  • 73' ↑ E. Thommy ↓ G. Kinda Sporting KC
  • 80' ↑ Célio Pompeu ↓ I. Vassilev St. Louis City
  • 80' ↑ A. Watts ↓ J. Nerwinski St. Louis City
  • 85' ↑ R. Espinoza ↓ A. Pulido Sporting KC
Cards
  • 15' G. Kinda Sporting KC
  • 45' A. Jackson St. Louis City
  • 58' J. Stroud St. Louis City
  • 70' E. Lowen St. Louis City
  • 78' N. Blom St. Louis City
  • 87' S. Adeniran St. Louis City
Head-to-head
St. Louis City 1 4 draws 4 Sporting KC
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2024-07-21 Sporting KC vs St. Louis City 1 - 1
2024-04-21 Sporting KC vs St. Louis City 3 - 3
2023-11-11 St. Louis City vs Sporting KC 0 - 0
Recent form
St. Louis City D D D D W
Sporting KC D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in St. Louis City vs Sporting KC?
St. Louis City lost 1-4 against Sporting KC on 30 October 2023.
Who won St. Louis City vs Sporting KC?
Sporting KC won the match 4-1.
Where was St. Louis City vs Sporting KC played?
The match was played at CITYPARK (St. Louis, Missouri).
Who had more possession in St. Louis City vs Sporting KC?
St. Louis City had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.