MLS

FT Friday, April 23, 2021
Orlando City SC WLWLD 1
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Sporting Kansas City WWWLW 1
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Match Report

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Nani earns Orlando City late draw vs. Sporting Kansas City

Nani scored in the 79th minute to lift Orlando City SC into a 1-1 draw with Sporting Kansas City on Friday night.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
3
59.8
Possession
40.2
11
SHOTS
9
4
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
434
Accurate Passes
283
517
Passes
342
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
2
12
Crosses
14
0.2
Cross %
0.1
66
Long Balls
40
37
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
2
16
Effective Tackles
9
21
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
12
13
Effective Clearances
20
13
Clearances
20

Head to Head

series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

SKC · 4-3-3

  1. 1John PulskampG
  2. 3Andreu FontàsCD-L
  3. 5Nicolas Isimat-MirinCD-R
  4. 36Luís MartinsLB
  5. 2Jaylin LindseyRB
  6. 54Rémi WalterCM
  7. 15Roger EspinozaLM
  8. 17Gadi KindaRM
  9. 10Gianluca BusioF
  10. 20Dániel SallóiLF
  11. 11Khiry SheltonRF

ORL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Pedro GalleseG
  2. 15Rodrigo SchlegelCD-L
  3. 25Antônio CarlosCD-R
  4. 24Kyle SmithLB
  5. 2RuanRB
  6. 8Jhegson MéndezCM
  7. 21Andrés PereaLM
  8. 11Júnior UrsoRM
  9. 13Tesho AkindeleF
  10. 17NaniLF
  11. 19Benji MichelRF

Timeline

  1. 12' Kyle Smith (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Orlando City SC 0. Gianluca Busio (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dániel Sallói.
  3. 45' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Alan Pulido replaces Gadi Kinda.
  4. 57' Substitution, Orlando City SC. Chris Mueller replaces Benji Michel.
  5. 61' Jhegson Méndez (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 63' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Roberto Puncec replaces Nicolas Isimat-Mirin because of an injury.
  7. 74' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Johnny Russell replaces Dániel Sallói.
  8. 76' Substitution, Orlando City SC. Matheus Aiás replaces Tesho Akindele.
  9. 77' Substitution, Orlando City SC. Alexander Alvarado replaces Júnior Urso.
  10. 78' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Orlando City SC 1. Nani (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Mueller.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  11. 86' Roberto Puncec (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 89' Substitution, Orlando City SC. Joye Dezart replaces Nani.

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