MLS

FT Friday, May 27, 2016
D.C. United DLWLW 1
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Sporting Kansas City LLWLL 0
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Children's Mercy Park · 19,118 att.

Match Report

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D.C. United beat Sporting KC with late Alhaji Kamara goal

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
1
41.9
Possession
58.1
5
SHOTS
18
2
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
177
Accurate Passes
269
292
Passes
400
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.7
1
Accurate Crosses
8
9
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.4
77
Long Balls
92
27
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
1
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
18
9
Tackles
27
0.9
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
28
Effective Clearances
15
37
Clearances
22

Head to Head

DC leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SKC · 4-3-3

  1. 29Tim MeliaG
  2. 4Kevin EllisCD-L
  3. 3Ike OparaCD-R
  4. 94Jimmy MedrandaLB
  5. 17Saad Abdul-SalaamRB
  6. 16Lawrence OlumCM
  7. 96Jordi QuintilláLM
  8. 6Paulo NagamuraRM
  9. 14Dom DwyerF
  10. 37Jacob PetersonLF
  11. 11Brad DavisRF

Substitutes

  1. 7Chance MyersSUB
  2. 15Seth SinovicSUB
  3. 10Benny FeilhaberSUB
  4. 9Diego RubioSUB
  5. 25Alec KannSUB
  6. 21Justin MappSUB
  7. 22Connor HalliseySUB

DC · 4-4-2

  1. 28Bill HamidG
  2. 32Bobby BoswellCD-L
  3. 6Kofi OpareCD-R
  4. 2Taylor KempLB
  5. 5Sean FranklinRB
  6. 7Marcelo SarvasCM-L
  7. 25Jared JeffreyCM-R
  8. 13Lamar NeagleLM
  9. 14Nick DeLeonRM
  10. 11Luciano AcostaCF-L
  11. 10Fabián EspíndolaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Miguel AguilarSUB
  2. 26Rob VincentSUB
  3. 20Jalen RobinsonSUB
  4. 34Luke MishuSUB
  5. 33Julian BüscherSUB
  6. 48Travis WorraSUB
  7. 45Alhaji KamaraSUB

Timeline

  1. 7' Marcelo Sarvas (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 42' Jared Jeffrey (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Benny Feilhaber replaces Jordi Quintillà.
  4. 66' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Chance Myers replaces Saad Abdul-Salaam.
  5. 68' Lamar Neagle (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 71' Dominic Dwyer (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 74' Substitution, D.C. United. Rob Vincent replaces Fabian Espindola.
  8. 76' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Justin Mapp replaces Brad Davis.
  9. 77' Substitution, D.C. United. Julian Buescher replaces Luciano Acosta.
  10. 78' Paulo Nagamura (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 85' Substitution, D.C. United. Alhaji Kamara replaces Lamar Neagle.
  12. 86' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, D.C. United 1. Alhaji Kamara (D.C. United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Taylor Kemp with a cross.

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