MLS

FT Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Sporting Kansas City LWWLW 2
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Real Salt Lake LDDWD 0
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SKC112
RSL000
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Sporting KC reach knockout round with 2-0 win over Real Salt Lake

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
3
41.9
Possession
58.1
10
SHOTS
5
4
ON GOAL
1
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
316
Accurate Passes
479
395
Passes
551
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
1
7
Crosses
10
0.1
Cross %
0.1
57
Long Balls
70
30
Accurate Long Balls
42
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
8
20
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
5
Interceptions
10
15
Effective Clearances
14
15
Clearances
14

Head to Head

RSL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

RSL · 4-4-2

  1. 18Zac MacMathG
  2. 20Erik HoltanCD-L
  3. 15Justen GladCD-R
  4. 4Danny ToiaLB
  5. 22Aaron HerreraRB
  6. 5Kyle BeckermanCM-L
  7. 25Everton LuizCM-R
  8. 10Corey BairdLM
  9. 9Justin MeramRM
  10. 8Damir KreilachCF-L
  11. 50Sam JohnsonCF-R

SKC · 4-3-3

  1. 29Tim MeliaG
  2. 4Roberto PuncecCD-L
  3. 16Graham SmithCD-R
  4. 36Luís MartinsLB
  5. 8Graham ZusiRB
  6. 6Ilie SánchezCM
  7. 27Gianluca BusioLM
  8. 15Roger EspinozaRM
  9. 9Alan PulidoF
  10. 11Khiry SheltonLF
  11. 7Johnny RussellRF

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Real Salt Lake 0, Sporting Kansas City 1. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Pulido following a corner.
  2. 20' Erik Holt (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 36' Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 40' Sam Johnson (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 45' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Douglas Martínez replaces Sam Johnson.
  6. 55' Kyle Beckerman (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 56' Gianluca Busio (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 58' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Felipe Hernandez replaces Roger Espinoza.
  9. 62' Graham Smith (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 64' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Maikel Chang replaces Justin Meram.
  11. 64' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Pablo Ruiz replaces Kyle Beckerman.
  12. 67' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Amadou Dia replaces Luis Martins.
  13. 67' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Gadi Kinda replaces Gianluca Busio.
  14. 71' Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 71' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Giuseppe Rossi replaces Damir Kreilach.
  16. 77' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Jeizon Ramírez replaces Corey Baird.
  17. 84' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Dániel Sallói replaces Khiry Shelton.
  18. 84' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Gerso replaces Johnny Russell.
  19. 86' Goal! Real Salt Lake 0, Sporting Kansas City 2. Gerso (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alan Pulido.

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