MLS

FT Saturday, May 28, 2022
Vancouver Whitecaps WDWLW 1
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Sporting Kansas City LWDWL 0
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Match Report

Whitecaps prevail over Sporting KC on Lucas Cavallini's penalty kick

Lucas Cavallini's penalty kick in the 24th minute provided the only offense Vancouver would need as the Whitecaps defeated Sporting Kansas City 1-0

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
0
40.9
Possession
59.1
9
SHOTS
15
1
ON GOAL
2
0.1
On Target %
0.1
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
285
Accurate Passes
446
366
Passes
515
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
7
14
Crosses
29
0.2
Cross %
0.2
55
Long Balls
45
20
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
6
11
Effective Tackles
13
16
Tackles
20
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
5
Interceptions
6
27
Effective Clearances
16
27
Clearances
16

Head to Head

SKC leads series 3-2

Lineups

SKC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 29Tim MeliaG
  2. 3Andreu FontàsCD-L
  3. 12Kortne FordCD-R
  4. 18Logan NdenbeLB
  5. 2Ben SweatRB
  6. 21Felipe HernàndezAM
  7. 15Roger EspinozaLM
  8. 6Oriol RosellRM
  9. 7Johnny RussellF
  10. 28Cameron DukeAM-L
  11. 54Rémi WalterAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Jacob DavisSUB
  2. 27Marinos TzionisSUB
  3. 1John PulskampSUB
  4. 24Kayden PierreSUB
  5. 48Kaveh RadSUB
  6. 5Nicolas Isimat-MirinSUB
  7. 4Robert VoloderSUB

VAN · 3-4-2-1

  1. 55Cody CropperG
  2. 4Ranko VeselinovicCD
  3. 28Jakob NerwinskiCD-L
  4. 23Javain BrownCD-R
  5. 26Florian JungwirthCM-L
  6. 16Sebastian BerhalterCM-R
  7. 3Cristián GutiérrezLM
  8. 2Marcus GodinhoRM
  9. 9Lucas CavalliniF
  10. 17Leonard OwusuCF-L
  11. 11Cristián DájomeCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 45Pedro ViteSUB
  2. 33Michael BaldisimoSUB
  3. 87Tosaint RickettsSUB
  4. 7Deiber CaicedoSUB
  5. 22Erik GodoySUB
  6. 60Isaac BoehmerSUB
  7. 27Ryan RaposoSUB
  8. 14Luís MartinsSUB
  9. 8Caio AlexandreSUB

Timeline

  1. 13' Kortne Ford (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 24' Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  3. 27' Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 27' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Déiber Caicedo replaces Cristian Dájome because of an injury.
  5. 44' Andreu Fontàs (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 45' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Michael Baldisimo replaces Leonard Owusu.
  7. 45' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Kayden Pierre replaces Ben Sweat.
  8. 45' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Marinos Tzionis replaces Oriol Rosell.
  9. 52' Cristián Gutiérrez (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 58' Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 60' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Érik Godoy replaces Cristián Gutiérrez because of an injury.
  12. 69' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Nicolas Isimat-Mirin replaces Andreu Fontàs.
  13. 79' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ryan Raposo replaces Sebastian Berhalter.
  14. 79' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Luis Martins replaces Marcus Godinho.
  15. 90'+4' Logan Ndenbe (Sporting Kansas City) Yellow Card at 94'

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