MLS

FT Friday, June 29, 2012
Chicago Fire FC LLWWW 1
–
Sporting Kansas City WWDLL 0
1st2ndT
CHI011
SKC000
Children's Mercy Park · 19,274 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
8
5
Saves
3
38.3
Possession
61.7
10
SHOTS
27
4
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
216
Accurate Passes
385
289
Passes
457
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
15
5
Crosses
46
0.4
Cross %
0.3
40
Long Balls
63
17
Accurate Long Balls
45
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
4
Blocked Shots
7
18
Effective Tackles
18
21
Tackles
21
0.9
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
24
Effective Clearances
2
44
Clearances
6

Head to Head

CHI leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SKC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jimmy NielsenG
  2. 13Lawrence OlumCD-L
  3. 78Aurélien CollinCD-R
  4. 16Seth SinovicLB
  5. 7Chance MyersRB
  6. 15Roger EspinozaLM
  7. 55Julio CesarRM
  8. 9Teal BunburyF
  9. 8Graham ZusiRCF
  10. 17C.J. SapongAM-L
  11. 23Kei KamaraAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Soony SaadSUB
  2. 5Matt BeslerSUB
  3. 88Michael ThomasSUB
  4. 19Peterson JosephSUB
  5. 37Jacob PetersonSUB
  6. 2Michael HarringtonSUB
  7. 18Eric KronbergSUB

CHI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25Sean JohnsonG
  2. 22Austin BerryCD-L
  3. 23Arne FriedrichCD-R
  4. 3Dan GarganLB
  5. 6Jalil AnibabaRB
  6. 17Pável PardoLM
  7. 12Logan PauseRM
  8. 8Dominic OduroF
  9. 18Chris RolfeRCF
  10. 16Marco PappaAM-L
  11. 14Patrick NyarkoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Orr BarouchSUB
  2. 88Rafael RobayoSUB
  3. 1Jay NollySUB
  4. 11Daniel PaladiniSUB
  5. 99Hunter JumperSUB
  6. 71Alex LimaSUB
  7. 19Corben BoneSUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  2. 33' Jalil Anibaba (Chicago Fire) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 58' Marco Pappa (Chicago Fire FC) Goal at 58'
  4. 64' Attempt missed. Kei Kamara (Sporting Kansas City) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Graham Zusi with a cross following a set piece situation.
  5. 72' Kei Kamara (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  6. 79' Attempt missed. Julio César (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  7. 82' Foul by Alex (Chicago Fire).
  8. 82' Substitution, Chicago Fire. Rafael Robayo replaces Patrick Nyarko.
  9. 86' Logan Pause (Chicago Fire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  10. 87' Chris Rolfe (Chicago Fire FC) Yellow Card at 87'

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