MLS

Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers, 2022 MLS, Regular Season

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Sporting Kansas City
  • 31': William Agada
  • 40': Andreu Fontàs
  • 42': Erik Thommy
  • 75': William Agada
FT
4 - 1
Portland Timbers
  • 90': Sebastián Blanco

Sporting KC cruises past Portland Timbers on pair of William Agada goals

William Agada scored twice to help host Sporting Kansas City to a 4-1 win against the Portland Timbers on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 9': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Larrys Mabiala.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Andreu Fontàs (Sporting Kansas City) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Roger Espinoza with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Johnny Russell.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Johnny Russell.
  • 14': Foul by Nicolas Isimat-Mirin (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 14': Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Attempt saved. William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roger Espinoza with a through ball.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Ben Sweat (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Erik Thommy.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Jaroslaw Niezgoda (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josecarlos Van Rankin with a cross.
  • 31': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Portland Timbers 0. William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Graham Zusi with a cross.
  • 32': Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 35': Attempt saved. Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 35': Hand ball by Jaroslaw Niezgoda (Portland Timbers).
  • 38': Attempt missed. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rémi Walter.
  • 39': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 39': Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Josecarlos Van Rankin.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 40': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 2, Portland Timbers 0. Andreu Fontàs (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  • 42': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 3, Portland Timbers 0. Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by William Agada.
  • 45'+1': Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 3, Portland Timbers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sporting Kansas City 3, Portland Timbers 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Bill Tuiloma replaces Josecarlos Van Rankin.
  • 45': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Dairon Asprilla replaces Jaroslaw Niezgoda.
  • 45': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Zac McGraw replaces Larrys Mabiala.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top left corner.
  • 47': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by John Pulskamp.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Santiago Moreno.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Claudio Bravo with a cross.
  • 51': Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 53': Attempt saved. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by William Agada.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by William Agada.
  • 55': Attempt missed. William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 56': Eryk Williamson (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 57': Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Zac McGraw (Portland Timbers).
  • 57': Zac McGraw (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 58': Foul by Rémi Walter (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 58': Yimmi Chara (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Moreno with a cross.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Graham Zusi.
  • 63': Claudio Bravo (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Foul by Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 63': Attempt missed. Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 63': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Marvin Loría replaces Claudio Bravo.
  • 66': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Felipe Hernández replaces Roger Espinoza.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yimmi Chara.
  • 73': Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 75': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 4, Portland Timbers 0. William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Sweat.
  • 77': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Khiry Shelton replaces William Agada.
  • 77': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Marinos Tzionis replaces Johnny Russell.
  • 78': Foul by Ben Sweat (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 78': Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Ben Sweat (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Bill Tuiloma (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 80': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Cristhian Paredes replaces Eryk Williamson.
  • 81': Foul by Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers).
  • 81': Rémi Walter (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Dairon Asprilla (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Foul by Nicolas Isimat-Mirin (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 84': Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Cristhian Paredes (Portland Timbers).
  • 85': Attempt missed. Ben Sweat (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 86': Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Foul by Diego Chara (Portland Timbers).
  • 87': Diego Chara (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dairon Asprilla.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Khiry Shelton (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dániel Sallói.
  • 89': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Cam Duke replaces Erik Thommy.
  • 90': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 4, Portland Timbers 1. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dairon Asprilla with a cross.
  • 90'+1': VAR Decision: Goal Sporting Kansas City 4-1 Portland Timbers (Sebastián Blanco).
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Sebastián Blanco (Portland Timbers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Moreno with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 4, Portland Timbers 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sporting Kansas City 4, Portland Timbers 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
1 Corner Kicks 2
5 Saves 4
44.1 Possession 55.9
13 SHOTS 18
5 ON GOAL 9
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
289 Accurate Passes 405
367 Passes 469
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
6 Accurate Crosses 2
16 Crosses 14
0.4 Cross % 0.1
54 Long Balls 79
29 Accurate Long Balls 52
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
2 Blocked Shots 1
11 Effective Tackles 5
24 Tackles 9
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 5
16 Effective Clearances 18
16 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 17,348

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 LAFC 4 +8 12
2 San Diego FC 4 +8 10
3 Vancouver Whitecaps 3 +7 9
4 San Jose Earthquakes 3 +6 9
Full Table

Line-Ups

SKC Sporting Kansas City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 John Pulskamp (GK)
3 Andreu Fontàs
5 Nicolas Isimat-Mirin
2 Ben Sweat
8 Graham Zusi
54 Rémi Walter
26 Erik Thommy
15 Roger Espinoza
23 William Agada
20 Dániel Sallói
7 Johnny Russell
Sporting Kansas City Substitutes:
Oriol Rosell, Kayden Pierre, Marinos Tzionis, Robert Voloder, Cameron Duke, Khiry Shelton, Felipe Hernàndez, Logan Ndenbe, Kendall McIntosh.

POR Portland Timbers (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
31 Aljaz Ivacic (GK)
13 Dario Zuparic
33 Larrys Mabiala
5 Claudio Bravo
2 José Van Rankin
19 Eryk Williamson
21 Diego Chará Yellow Card
30 Santiago Moreno
23 Yimmi Chará
11 Jaroslaw Niezgoda
10 Sebastián Blanco
Portland Timbers Substitutes:
Bill Tuiloma, David Ayala, Pablo Bonilla, Zac McGraw, Cristhian Paredes, Dairon Asprilla, David Bingham, Marvin Loría, Justin Rasmussen.

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