Sporting Kansas City vs Austin FC, 2022 MLS, Regular Season
· MLS
43': Cameron Duke
FT
0 - 2
0 - 2
Alexander Ring, Sebastian Driussi lead Austin FC past Sporting KC
Captain Alexander Ring scored in first-half stoppage time and Sebastian Driussi added his MLS-leading 14th goal of the season to propel Austin FC to
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by William Agada (Sporting Kansas City).
- 3': Julio Cascante (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Urruti.
- 12': Cam Duke (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC).
- 14': Attempt missed. Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Julio Cascante with a headed pass.
- 15': Attempt saved. Marinos Tzionis (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Felipe Hernández.
- 15': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
- 15': Marinos Tzionis (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Offside, Austin FC. Daniel Pereira tries a through ball, but Maximiliano Urruti is caught offside.
- 18': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City).
- 19': Attempt saved. Marinos Tzionis (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Sweat.
- 19': Offside, Austin FC. Alexander Ring tries a through ball, but Ethan Finlay is caught offside.
- 22': Foul by Ruben Gabrielsen (Austin FC).
- 22': Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Offside, Austin FC. Sebastián Driussi tries a through ball, but Ethan Finlay is caught offside.
- 25': Foul by Julio Cascante (Austin FC).
- 25': William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Julio Cascante (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cam Duke.
- 26': Ethan Finlay (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Felipe Hernández (Sporting Kansas City).
- 28': Hand ball by Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City).
- 29': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Nick Lima.
- 30': Attempt blocked. William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Felipe Hernández with a cross.
- 30': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Nick Lima.
- 38': Cam Duke (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Daniel Pereira (Austin FC).
- 38': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Cam Duke (Sporting Kansas City).
- 39': Cam Duke (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Foul by Jon Gallagher (Austin FC).
- 40': Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by William Agada (Sporting Kansas City).
- 40': Julio Cascante (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC).
- 41': William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 43': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Cam Duke (Sporting Kansas City).
- 43': Second yellow card to Cam Duke (Sporting Kansas City) for a bad foul.
- 45': Attempt missed. William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Johnny Russell with a cross following a fast break.
- 45'+1': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, Austin FC 1. Alexander Ring (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jon Gallagher.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 0, Austin FC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sporting Kansas City 0, Austin FC 1.
- 45': Substitution, Austin FC. Felipe Martins replaces Daniel Pereira.
- 45': Substitution, Austin FC. Jhohan Romaña replaces Julio Cascante.
- 45': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Dániel Sallói replaces Johnny Russell.
- 45': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Erik Thommy replaces Marinos Tzionis.
- 49': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Urruti.
- 50': Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Jon Gallagher (Austin FC).
- 50': Felipe Martins (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City).
- 53': Attempt saved. Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rémi Walter.
- 55': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Jhohan Romaña.
- 59': Substitution, Austin FC. Owen Wolff replaces Alexander Ring because of an injury.
- 59': Felipe Hernández (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Owen Wolff (Austin FC).
- 60': Penalty conceded by Felipe Martins (Austin FC) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 61': VAR Decision: Penalty Sporting Kansas City.
- 63': Penalty saved! Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 63': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Brad Stuver.
- 63': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Brad Stuver.
- 64': Attempt missed. William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Erik Thommy with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Foul by Jhohan Romaña (Austin FC).
- 65': William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Attempt saved. Ethan Finlay (Austin FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Owen Wolff.
- 67': Offside, Austin FC. Ethan Finlay tries a through ball, but Diego Fagúndez is caught offside.
- 67': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 70': VAR Decision: No Goal Sporting Kansas City 0-1 Austin FC.
- 71': Foul by Felipe Hernández (Sporting Kansas City).
- 71': Owen Wolff (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Jon Gallagher (Austin FC).
- 72': Kayden Pierre (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Ethan Finlay (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Ben Sweat (Sporting Kansas City).
- 73': Ben Sweat (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Foul by William Agada (Sporting Kansas City).
- 78': Ruben Gabrielsen (Austin FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Graham Zusi replaces Kayden Pierre.
- 78': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Roger Espinoza replaces Felipe Hernández.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Ben Sweat (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by William Agada with a cross.
- 81': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Diego Fagúndez.
- 82': Substitution, Austin FC. Rodney Redes replaces Ethan Finlay.
- 83': Attempt missed. Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ben Sweat with a cross.
- 84': Substitution, Austin FC. Danny Hoesen replaces Maximiliano Urruti.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 86': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Andreu Fontàs.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Owen Wolff with a headed pass.
- 87': Attempt missed. Rodney Redes (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Owen Wolff.
- 88': Attempt missed. Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, Austin FC 2. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez with a through ball.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Oriol Rosell replaces William Agada.
- 90'+5': Offside, Austin FC. Felipe Martins tries a through ball, but Diego Fagúndez is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Foul by Oriol Rosell (Sporting Kansas City).
- 90'+5': Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 0, Austin FC 2.
- 0': Match ends, Sporting Kansas City 0, Austin FC 2.
Statistics
 ATX |
SKC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 5 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 58 | Possession | 42 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 452 | Accurate Passes | 303 |
| 510 | Passes | 361 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 6 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 11 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 12 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 17,287
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 17,287
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego FC | 3 | +8 | 9 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 3 | +7 | 9 |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| 4 | LAFC | 3 | +6 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Sporting Kansas City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | John Pulskamp (GK) |
| 3 | Andreu Fontàs |
| 5 | Nicolas Isimat-Mirin |
| 2 | Ben Sweat  |
| 24 | Kayden Pierre |
| 54 | Rémi Walter |
| 21 | Felipe Hernàndez |
| 28 | Cameron Duke |
| 23 | William Agada |
| 27 | Marinos Tzionis |
| 7 | Johnny Russell |
Austin FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Stuver (GK) |
| 4 | Ruben Gabrielsen |
| 18 | Julio Cascante |
| 17 | Jon Gallagher |
| 24 | Nick Lima |
| 7 | Sebastián Driussi |
| 6 | Dani Pereira |
| 8 | Alexander Ring |
| 37 | Maximiliano Urruti |
| 14 | Diego Fagundez |
| 13 | Ethan Finlay |
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