MLS

FT Saturday, April 14, 2012
Real Salt Lake LWWWL 0
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Sporting Kansas City WWWWW 1
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Children's Mercy Park · 19,422 att.

Team Stats

14
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
11
2
Saves
1
55
Possession
45
10
SHOTS
10
1
ON GOAL
3
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
318
Accurate Passes
245
432
Passes
338
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
11
14
Crosses
30
0.1
Cross %
0.4
64
Long Balls
53
33
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
3
19
Effective Tackles
12
21
Tackles
17
0.9
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
4
Effective Clearances
16
13
Clearances
25

Head to Head

RSL leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SKC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jimmy NielsenG
  2. 5Matt BeslerCD-L
  3. 78Aurélien CollinCD-R
  4. 16Seth SinovicLB
  5. 7Chance MyersRB
  6. 15Roger EspinozaLM
  7. 55Julio CesarRM
  8. 17C.J. SapongF
  9. 8Graham ZusiRCF
  10. 11Bobby ConveyAM-L
  11. 23Kei KamaraAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Jon KempinSUB
  2. 37Jacob PetersonSUB
  3. 13Lawrence OlumSUB
  4. 2Michael HarringtonSUB
  5. 9Teal BunburySUB
  6. 32Luke SassanoSUB
  7. 6Paulo NagamuraSUB

RSL · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 18Nick RimandoG
  2. 6Nat BorchersCD-L
  3. 4Jamison OlaveCD-R
  4. 5Kyle BeckermanDM
  5. 17Chris WingertLB
  6. 2Tony BeltranRB
  7. 21Luis GilAM
  8. 26Sebastián VelásquezLM
  9. 8Will JohnsonRM
  10. 7Fabián EspíndolaCF-L
  11. 15Álvaro SaboríoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Kyle ReynishSUB
  2. 28Chris SchulerSUB
  3. 12Emiliano BonfigliSUB
  4. 23Paulo -SUB
  5. 14Yordany ÁlvarezSUB
  6. 22Jonny SteeleSUB
  7. 53Terukazu TanakaSUB

Timeline

  1. 51' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Paulo Nagamura replaces Julio César because of an injury.
  2. 51' Will Johnson (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 63' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Real Salt Lake 0. Aurélien Collin (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Graham Zusi with a cross following a corner.
  4. 63' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Jonny Steele replaces Sebastian Velasquez.
  5. 76' Alvaro Saborio (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  6. 76' Paulo Nagamura (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 78' Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  8. 82' Attempt missed. Will Johnson (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  9. 89' Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Matt Besler.

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