MLS

FT
Portland Timbers WLLDD 2
–
Sporting Kansas City WLLLL 2
1st2ndT
POR112
SKC112
Children's Mercy Park · 17,281 att.

Match Report

Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports

Penalty kick allows Timbers to draw with SKC

Dairon Asprilla converted a penalty kick in the 85th minute as the Portland Timbers earned a 2-2 draw against host Sporting Kansas City on Sunday.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

6
Fouls
7
4
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
2
2
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
4
51.1
Possession
48.9
14
SHOTS
16
6
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
454
Accurate Passes
437
511
Passes
491
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
17
0.3
Cross %
0.2
54
Long Balls
46
38
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.7
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
6
12
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
8
Interceptions
10
23
Effective Clearances
10
23
Clearances
10

Head to Head

POR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SKC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 29Tim MeliaG
  2. 6Ilie SánchezCD-L
  3. 2Botond BaráthCD-R
  4. 36Luís MartinsLB
  5. 8Graham ZusiRB
  6. 13Gianluca BusioAM
  7. 17Roger EspinozaLM
  8. 21Felipe GutiérrezRM
  9. 9Krisztian NemethF
  10. 20Dániel SallóiAM-L
  11. 7Johnny RussellAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Eric DickSUB
  2. 19Erik HurtadoSUB
  3. 12GersoSUB
  4. 15Seth SinovicSUB
  5. 26Jaylin LindseySUB
  6. 5Matt BeslerSUB
  7. 94Jimmy MedrandaSUB

POR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Steve ClarkG
  2. 5Claude DielnaCD-L
  3. 25Bill TuilomaCD-R
  4. 4Jorge VillafañaLB
  5. 16Zarek ValentinRB
  6. 10Sebastián BlancoAM
  7. 40Renzo ZambranoLM
  8. 21Diego CharáRM
  9. 7Brian FernandezF
  10. 44Marvin LoríaAM-L
  11. 11Andy PoloAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Diego ValeriSUB
  2. 17Jeremy EbobisseSUB
  3. 22Cristhian ParedesSUB
  4. 32Marco FarfanSUB
  5. 27Dairon AsprillaSUB
  6. 31Aljaz IvacicSUB
  7. 2Jorge MoreiraSUB

Timeline

  1. 29' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, Portland Timbers 1. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  2. 30' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Portland Timbers 1. Krisztián Németh (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Johnny Russell with a cross.
  3. 35' Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 35' Brian Fernández (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 36' Brian Fernández (Portland Timbers) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  6. 38' VAR Decision: Card upgraded Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City).
  7. 38' Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  8. 46' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 2, Portland Timbers 1. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  9. 55' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Jeremy Ebobisse replaces Marvin Loría.
  10. 58' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Dairon Asprilla replaces Andy Polo.
  11. 60' Renzo Zambrano (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 60' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Gerso replaces Johnny Russell.
  13. 65' Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 72' Zarek Valentin (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 73' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Erik Hurtado replaces Krisztián Németh because of an injury.
  16. 75' Botond Baráth (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 81' Tim Melia (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 83' Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the red card.
  19. 85' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 2, Portland Timbers 2. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  20. 85' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Matt Besler replaces Gianluca Busio.
  21. 89' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Jorge Moreira replaces Renzo Zambrano.

MLS News

All news
ESPN Leonard Solms Bafana boss Pitso Mosimane's latest South Africa squad shows favouritism fears were unfounded Mosimane has made several changes from his first preliminary squad, which he announced almost immediately after taking charge at the beginning of September. Video Lionel Messi watches on at the Messi Cup Lionel Messi watches on at the Messi Cup ESPN ESPN A global experiment: Can ESPN predict the Ballon d'Or awards? The Ballon d'Or awards are typically tough to predict, but can ESPN and our global resources do just that? ESPN Joe Lowery MLS Power Rankings: Revs jump eight places as playoffs loom We're getting down to the pointy end of the season, and the New England Revolution have jumped right up ESPN's MLS Power Rankings.