MLS

FT Saturday, September 15, 2018
Sporting Kansas City WWLWW 5
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San Jose Earthquakes DLWLL 1
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Match Report

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Gerso Fernandes, Felipe Gutierrez lead SKC in rout of San Jose Earthquakes

Gerso Fernandes scored twice and collected two assists, and Felipe Gutierrez added a goal and two assists as Sporting Kansas City scored three times

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
10
4
Saves
5
49.4
Possession
50.6
16
SHOTS
17
10
ON GOAL
5
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
432
Accurate Passes
426
511
Passes
500
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
11
9
Crosses
32
0.1
Cross %
0.3
83
Long Balls
66
53
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
6
8
Effective Tackles
7
14
Tackles
13
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
11
Interceptions
15
25
Effective Clearances
11
25
Clearances
11

Head to Head

SKC leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

SJ · 4-5-1

  1. 28Andrew TarbellG
  2. 23Florian JungwirthCD-L
  3. 37Guram KashiaCD-R
  4. 6Shea SalinasLB
  5. 24Nick LimaRB
  6. 10Jahmir HykaCM-L
  7. 20Aníbal GodoyCM-R
  8. 96Luis Felipe FernandesAM
  9. 11Valeri QazaishviliLM
  10. 7Magnus ErikssonRM
  11. 8Chris WondolowskiF

SKC · 4-3-3

  1. 29Tim MeliaG
  2. 5Matt BeslerCD-L
  3. 3Ike OparaCD-R
  4. 15Seth SinovicLB
  5. 8Graham ZusiRB
  6. 6Ilie SánchezCM
  7. 21Felipe GutiérrezLM
  8. 17Roger EspinozaRM
  9. 9Krisztian NemethF
  10. 12GersoLF
  11. 10Yohan CroizetRF

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Sporting Kansas City 1. Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gerso Fernandes.
  2. 23' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Sporting Kansas City 2. Gerso Fernandes (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Felipe Gutiérrez with a through ball.
  3. 42' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Sporting Kansas City 3. Ike Opara (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  4. 50' Aníbal Godoy (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 57' Magnus Eriksson (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 65' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Johnny Russell replaces Yohan Croizet.
  7. 67' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Sporting Kansas City 4. Krisztián Németh (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gerso Fernandes with a through ball.
  8. 70' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Diego Rubio replaces Krisztián Németh.
  9. 73' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Danny Hoesen replaces Valeri Qazaishvili.
  10. 73' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jackson Yueill replaces Aníbal Godoy.
  11. 79' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Dominic Oduro replaces Magnus Eriksson.
  12. 80' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Sporting Kansas City 4. Danny Hoesen (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Felipe Fernandes.
  13. 83' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Gianluca Busio replaces Felipe Gutiérrez.
  14. 86' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Sporting Kansas City 5. Gerso Fernandes (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Rubio.
  15. 89' Luis Felipe Fernandes (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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