Sporting Kansas City vs Austin FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
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67': Alexander RingGadi Kinda scores last-minute winner for Sporting KC vs. Austin FC
Gadi Kinda's goal in the 90th minute lifted Sporting Kansas City to a 2-1 victory over visiting Austin FC Sunday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Diego Fagundez (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City).
- 1': Alexander Ring (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Gianluca Busio (Sporting Kansas City).
- 3': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Jared Stroud.
- 4': Attempt saved. Roberto Puncec (Sporting Kansas City) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Martins with a cross.
- 4': Alan Pulido (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Jhohan Romaña (Austin FC).
- 5': Attempt missed. Alan Pulido (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Johnny Russell.
- 7': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, Austin FC 1. Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jared Stroud with a through ball.
- 9': Attempt missed. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alan Pulido.
- 11': Foul by Zan Kolmanic (Austin FC).
- 11': Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Attempt saved. Cecilio Domínguez (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jhohan Romaña.
- 13': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by John Pulskamp.
- 14': Attempt missed. Alexander Ring (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Busio (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Johnny Russell.
- 17': Attempt saved. Cecilio Domínguez (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 17': Attempt saved. Gianluca Busio (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Graham Zusi.
- 17': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Brad Stuver.
- 18': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Jon Gallagher.
- 19': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Jhohan Romaña.
- 20': Attempt missed. Tomás Pochettino (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cecilio Domínguez.
- 23': Attempt missed. Gianluca Busio (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Graham Zusi with a cross.
- 25': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Zan Kolmanic.
- 26': Attempt missed. Roberto Puncec (Sporting Kansas City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Johnny Russell with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Martins.
- 31': Foul by Jared Stroud (Austin FC).
- 31': Gianluca Busio (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Attempt saved. Gianluca Busio (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 32': Attempt saved. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roger Espinoza with a through ball.
- 33': Tomás Pochettino (Austin FC) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Zan Kolmanic.
- 35': Offside, Austin FC. Alexander Ring tries a through ball, but Zan Kolmanic is caught offside.
- 38': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Nick Lima.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johnny Russell with a headed pass.
- 40': Attempt missed. Alan Pulido (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dániel Sallói with a headed pass.
- 41': Foul by Alan Pulido (Sporting Kansas City).
- 41': Jhohan Romaña (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Jhohan Romaña (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Attempt missed. Tomás Pochettino (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cecilio Domínguez.
- 45': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
- 45': Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Alexander Ring (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 0, Austin FC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sporting Kansas City 0, Austin FC 1.
- 46': Andreu Fontàs (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Jared Stroud (Austin FC).
- 46': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Matt Besler.
- 47': Foul by Diego Fagundez (Austin FC).
- 47': Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Attempt saved. Jared Stroud (Austin FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander Ring.
- 48': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Roberto Puncec.
- 50': Attempt missed. Cecilio Domínguez (Austin FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jared Stroud following a fast break.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Alan Pulido (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johnny Russell.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 53': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Alexander Ring.
- 54': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Gadi Kinda replaces Roger Espinoza.
- 54': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Jaylin Lindsey replaces Graham Zusi.
- 56': Foul by Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City).
- 56': Tomás Pochettino (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Kaveh Rad replaces Roberto Puncec because of an injury.
- 58': Attempt missed. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 59': Foul by Luis Martins (Sporting Kansas City).
- 59': Jared Stroud (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Luis Martins (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Substitution, Austin FC. Daniel Pereira replaces Diego Fagundez.
- 61': Substitution, Austin FC. Rodney Redes replaces Jared Stroud.
- 64': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
- 64': Gianluca Busio (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
- 65': Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Second yellow card to Alexander Ring (Austin FC) for a bad foul.
- 70': Foul by Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City).
- 70': Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, Austin FC. Sebastian Berhalter replaces Jon Gallagher because of an injury.
- 71': Substitution, Austin FC. Julio Cascante replaces Cecilio Domínguez.
- 73': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Julio Cascante.
- 74': Attempt saved. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gianluca Busio.
- 74': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Brad Stuver.
- 76': Attempt missed. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andreu Fontàs.
- 77': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Nick Lima.
- 78': Attempt missed. Andreu Fontàs (Sporting Kansas City) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kaveh Rad with a headed pass following a corner.
- 79': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Zan Kolmanic.
- 79': Attempt missed. Gianluca Busio (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 80': Foul by Tomás Pochettino (Austin FC).
- 80': Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Julio Cascante.
- 82': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Austin FC 1. Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Johnny Russell with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Attempt saved. Tomás Pochettino (Austin FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 85': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Khiry Shelton replaces Kaveh Rad.
- 85': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Rémi Walter replaces Dániel Sallói.
- 85': Substitution, Austin FC. Héctor Jiménez replaces Tomás Pochettino.
- 86': Foul by Gadi Kinda (Sporting Kansas City).
- 86': Sebastian Berhalter (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Daniel Pereira (Austin FC).
- 87': Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Alan Pulido (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreu Fontàs.
- 90': Attempt missed. Alan Pulido (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Johnny Russell.
- 90': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 2, Austin FC 1. Gadi Kinda (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Khiry Shelton.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Nick Lima (Austin FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner.
- 90'+2': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by John Pulskamp.
- 90'+4': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. Jaylin Lindsey tries a through ball, but Alan Pulido is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Alan Pulido (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Johnny Russell with a through ball.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Gadi Kinda (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alan Pulido.
- 90'+7': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Brad Stuver.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 2, Austin FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sporting Kansas City 2, Austin FC 1.
Statistics
 ATX |
SKC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 14 |
| 6 | Saves | 5 |
| 44.2 | Possession | 55.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 25 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 336 | Accurate Passes | 416 |
| 407 | Passes | 493 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 7 | Crosses | 34 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 39 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 13 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 30 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAFC | 5 | +8 | 13 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 5 | +12 | 12 |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 5 | +6 | 12 |
| 4 | San Diego FC | 5 | +8 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Sporting Kansas City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | John Pulskamp (GK) |
| 3 | Andreu Fontàs |
| 4 | Roberto Puncec |
| 36 | Luís Martins  |
| 8 | Graham Zusi |
| 6 | Ilie Sánchez |
| 10 | Gianluca Busio |
| 15 | Roger Espinoza |
| 9 | Alan Pulido |
| 20 | Dániel Sallói |
| 7 | Johnny Russell |
Austin FC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 41 | Brad Stuver (GK) |
| 5 | Matt Besler |
| 3 | Jhohan Romaña |
| 21 | Zan Kolmanic |
| 24 | Nick Lima |
| 8 | Alexander Ring |
| 14 | Diego Fagundez |
| 7 | Tomás Pochettino |
| 17 | Jon Gallagher |
| 10 | Cecilio Domínguez |
| 20 | Jared Stroud |
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