MLS

FT Saturday, July 31, 2021
FC Dallas LLLWW 2
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Sporting Kansas City WWDWL 1
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Match Report

FC Dallas secures 2-1 victory over Sporting, Pomykal scores

Paxton Pomykal scored once and Dallas secured a 2-1 victory over Sporting Kansas City on Saturday.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
12
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
3
42
Possession
58
12
SHOTS
20
5
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
350
Accurate Passes
494
432
Passes
563
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
8
4
Crosses
42
0.5
Cross %
0.2
57
Long Balls
53
25
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
5
9
Effective Tackles
7
13
Tackles
11
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
12
Interceptions
13
37
Effective Clearances
2
37
Clearances
2

Head to Head

DAL leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

SKC · 4-3-3

  1. 29Tim MeliaG
  2. 3Andreu FontàsCD-L
  3. 5Nicolas Isimat-MirinCD-R
  4. 36Luís MartinsLB
  5. 8Graham ZusiRB
  6. 54Rémi WalterCM
  7. 17Gadi KindaLM
  8. 15Roger EspinozaRM
  9. 11Khiry SheltonF
  10. 20Dániel SallóiLF
  11. 7Johnny RussellRF

Substitutes

  1. 2Jaylin LindseySUB
  2. 25Osvaldo CisnerosSUB
  3. 96Wilson HarrisSUB
  4. 4Roberto PuncecSUB
  5. 48Kaveh RadSUB
  6. 6Ilie SánchezSUB
  7. 24Kayden PierreSUB
  8. 1John PulskampSUB
  9. 16Graham SmithSUB

DAL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 20Jimmy MaurerG
  2. 4BressanCD-L
  3. 14Nkosi TafariCD-R
  4. 12Ryan HollingsheadLB
  5. 22Ema TwumasiRB
  6. 9Jesús FerreiraAM
  7. 5Facundo QuignónLM
  8. 6Edwin CerrilloRM
  9. 16Ricardo PepiF
  10. 11Szabolcs SchonAM-L
  11. 19Paxton PomykalAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Brandon ServaniaSUB
  2. 17Freddy VargasSUB
  3. 26John NelsonSUB
  4. 29Franco JaraSUB
  5. 2Edwin MunjomaSUB
  6. 24Matt HedgesSUB
  7. 7Jáder ObrianSUB
  8. 99PhelipeSUB
  9. 21Kalil ElMedkharSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, FC Dallas 1. Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead.
  2. 51' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, FC Dallas 2. Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Szabolcs Schön.
  3. 61' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Ilie Sánchez replaces Rémi Walter.
  4. 68' Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 72' Substitution, FC Dallas. Jáder Obrian replaces Szabolcs Schön.
  6. 73' Ema Twumasi (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 77' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Wilson Harris replaces Khiry Shelton.
  8. 77' Substitution, FC Dallas. John Nelson replaces Jesús Ferreira.
  9. 77' Substitution, FC Dallas. Brandon Servania replaces Paxton Pomykal.
  10. 80' Bressan (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 81' Substitution, FC Dallas. Matt Hedges replaces Bressan because of an injury.
  12. 81' Substitution, FC Dallas. Franco Jara replaces Ricardo Pepi.
  13. 84' Franco Jara (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 85' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, FC Dallas 2. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dániel Sallói with a cross following a set piece situation.
  15. 90'+1' Matt Hedges (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.

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