MLS

FT Saturday, March 26, 2022
Real Salt Lake LDWWW 0
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Sporting Kansas City LLWLL 1
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Children's Mercy Park · 19,107 att.

Match Report

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Sporting KC beat Real Salt Lake with late Johnny Russell goal

Johnny Russell's torpedo in the 81st minute gave Sporting Kansas City a 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake on Saturday night in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
2
38.9
Possession
61.1
9
SHOTS
11
2
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
207
Accurate Passes
406
318
Passes
517
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
0
22
Crosses
14
0.3
Cross %
0.0
78
Long Balls
73
24
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
5
19
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.4
10
Interceptions
6
18
Effective Clearances
19
18
Clearances
19

Head to Head

RSL leads series 3-2

Lineups

SKC · 4-3-3

  1. 29Tim MeliaG
  2. 3Andreu FontàsCD-L
  3. 5Nicolas Isimat-MirinCD-R
  4. 2Ben SweatLB
  5. 8Graham ZusiRB
  6. 54Rémi WalterCM
  7. 21Felipe HernàndezLM
  8. 15Roger EspinozaRM
  9. 19Nikola VujnovicF
  10. 20Dániel SallóiLF
  11. 7Johnny RussellRF

Substitutes

  1. 48Kaveh RadSUB
  2. 11Khiry SheltonSUB
  3. 24Kayden PierreSUB
  4. 4Robert VoloderSUB
  5. 25Osvaldo CisnerosSUB
  6. 22Kendall McIntoshSUB
  7. 12Kortne FordSUB
  8. 17Jake DavisSUB
  9. 28Cameron DukeSUB

RSL · 4-4-2

  1. 18Zac MacMathG
  2. 30Marcelo SilvaCD-L
  3. 20Erik HoltCD-R
  4. 21Tate SchmittLB
  5. 2Andrew BrodyRB
  6. 6Pablo RuizCM-L
  7. 12Scott CaldwellCM-R
  8. 16Maikel ChangLM
  9. 28Jasper LöeffelsendRM
  10. 27Jonathan MenéndezCF-L
  11. 10Sergio CórdovaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Bode HidalgoSUB
  2. 14Rubio RubínSUB
  3. 81Tomás GómezSUB
  4. 25Everton LuizSUB
  5. 99Jaziel OrozcoSUB
  6. 17Christopher GarciaSUB
  7. 8Damir KreilachSUB

Timeline

  1. 7' Jasper Löeffelsend (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 29' Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 40' Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+1' Ben Sweat (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Jaziel Orozco replaces Erik Holt.
  6. 51' Rémi Walter (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 62' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Everton Luiz replaces Scott Caldwell.
  8. 62' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Khiry Shelton replaces Nikola Vujnovic.
  9. 74' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Cam Duke replaces Felipe Hernández.
  10. 79' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Rubio Rubín replaces Maikel Chang.
  11. 81' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Real Salt Lake 0. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  12. 85' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Kortne Ford replaces Johnny Russell.
  13. 87' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Damir Kreilach replaces Jonathan Menéndez.
  14. 88' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Christopher Garcia replaces Jasper Löeffelsend.
  15. 90'+2' Cam Duke (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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