MLS

FT Thursday, July 6, 2017
Philadelphia Union LWLWD 1
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Sporting Kansas City DWWDD 1
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Children's Mercy Park · 19,240 att.

Match Report

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Sporting KC unbeaten in six straight after draw with Union

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
14
6
Saves
1
35.9
Possession
64.1
8
SHOTS
19
2
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
171
Accurate Passes
377
266
Passes
463
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
7
6
Crosses
23
0.2
Cross %
0.3
57
Long Balls
80
20
Accurate Long Balls
44
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
5
17
Effective Tackles
15
21
Tackles
17
0.8
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
33
Effective Clearances
19
33
Clearances
19

Head to Head

series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

SKC · 4-3-3

  1. 29Tim MeliaG
  2. 2Erik Palmer-BrownCD-L
  3. 3Ike OparaCD-R
  4. 15Seth SinovicLB
  5. 17Saad Abdul-SalaamRB
  6. 6Ilie SánchezCM
  7. 94Jimmy MedrandaLM
  8. 10Benny FeilhaberRM
  9. 11Diego RubioF
  10. 30Dániel SallóiLF
  11. 9Latif BlessingRF

Substitutes

  1. 77Tyler PasherSUB
  2. 22Soony SaadSUB
  3. 4Kevin EllisSUB
  4. 21Andrew DykstraSUB
  5. 93Soni MustivarSUB
  6. 39Cameron PorterSUB
  7. 7GersoSUB

PHI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23John McCarthyG
  2. 5Oguchi OnyewuCD-L
  3. 3Jack ElliottCD-R
  4. 32Giliano WijnaldumLB
  5. 28Raymon GaddisRB
  6. 25IlsinhoAM
  7. 6Haris MedunjaninLM
  8. 21Derrick JonesRM
  9. 17C.J. SapongF
  10. 22Fafà PicaultAM-L
  11. 13Chris PontiusAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Jake McGuireSUB
  2. 20Marcus EppsSUB
  3. 15Joshua YaroSUB
  4. 12Keegan RosenberrySUB
  5. 10Roland AlbergSUB
  6. 27Jay SimpsonSUB
  7. 7Brian CarrollSUB

Timeline

  1. 49' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Philadelphia Union 0. Diego Rubio (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Daniel Salloi.
  2. 61' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Marcus Epps replaces Chris Pontius.
  3. 61' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Roland Alberg replaces Ilsinho.
  4. 64' Saad Abdul-Salaam (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 68' Haris Medunjanin (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 68' Benny Feilhaber (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 69' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Philadelphia Union 1. Roland Alberg (Philadelphia Union) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  8. 80' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Gerso Fernandes replaces Diego Rubio.
  9. 90'+2' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Jay Simpson replaces Fabrice-Jean Picault.

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