MLS

FT Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Sporting Kansas City WWLDL 1
–
Houston Dynamo FC LDDWW 2
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SKC101
HOU022
Shell Energy Stadium · 15,724 att.

Match Report

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Houston Dynamo beat Sporting KC to solidify playoff spot

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
19
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
5
8
Corner Kicks
1
3
Saves
4
56.6
Possession
43.4
15
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
303
Accurate Passes
202
389
Passes
300
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
4
15
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.3
62
Long Balls
81
32
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
0
13
Effective Tackles
14
15
Tackles
20
0.9
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
22
19
Clearances
22

Head to Head

HOU leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

HOU · 4-4-2

  1. 1Tyler DericG
  2. 22LeonardoCD-L
  3. 4Philippe SenderosCD-R
  4. 15Dylan RemickLB
  5. 20A.J. DeLaGarzaRB
  6. 6Eric AlexanderCM-L
  7. 13Ricardo ClarkCM-R
  8. 25Tomás MartínezLM
  9. 11Andrew WengerRM
  10. 19Mauro ManotasCF-L
  11. 10Vicente SánchezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Erick TorresSUB
  2. 16Kevin GarciaSUB
  3. 8Joseph HollandSUB
  4. 14Alex LimaSUB
  5. 31Joe WillisSUB
  6. 2Jalil AnibabaSUB
  7. 28Charlie WardSUB

SKC · 4-3-3

  1. 21Andrew DykstraG
  2. 2Erik Palmer-BrownCD-L
  3. 3Ike OparaCD-R
  4. 15Seth SinovicLB
  5. 17Saad Abdul-SalaamRB
  6. 6Ilie SánchezCM
  7. 94Jimmy MedrandaLM
  8. 27Roger EspinozaRM
  9. 9Latif BlessingF
  10. 30Dániel SallóiLF
  11. 7GersoRF

Substitutes

  1. 93Soni MustivarSUB
  2. 55Amer DidicSUB
  3. 11Diego RubioSUB
  4. 1Adrián ZendejasSUB
  5. 41James MusaSUB
  6. 90Kharlton BelmarSUB
  7. 19Cristian LobatoSUB

Timeline

  1. 33' Goal! Houston Dynamo 0, Sporting Kansas City 1. Jimmy Medranda (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Saad Abdul-Salaam.
  2. 45' Ricardo Clark (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 63' Goal! Houston Dynamo 1, Sporting Kansas City 1. Tomás Martínez (Houston Dynamo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  4. 73' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Diego Rubio replaces Gerso Fernandes.
  5. 73' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Erick Torres replaces Vicente Sanchez.
  6. 77' Own Goal by Erik Palmer-Brown, Sporting Kansas City. Houston Dynamo 2, Sporting Kansas City 1.
  7. 78' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Alex replaces Eric Alexander.
  8. 79' Andrew Wenger (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 84' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Kharlton Belmar replaces Latif Blessing.
  10. 87' Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 90'+4' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Jalil Anibaba replaces Dylan Remick because of an injury.

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