MLS

FT Saturday, April 19, 2025
Sporting Kansas City LLWLW 5
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San Jose Earthquakes LDWLL 3
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SKC325
SJ213
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Team Stats

15
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
6
0
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
0
32.7
Possession
67.3
7
SHOTS
22
5
ON GOAL
7
0.7
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
172
Accurate Passes
450
283
Passes
553
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
8
4
Crosses
31
0.5
Cross %
0.3
76
Long Balls
47
16
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.2
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
7
12
Effective Tackles
9
21
Tackles
22
0.6
Tackle %
0.4
10
Interceptions
8
36
Effective Clearances
16
36
Clearances
16

Head to Head

SKC leads series 4-1

Lineups

SJ · 3-5-2

  1. 36Earl EdwardsG
  2. 5Daniel MunieCD
  3. 12Dave RomneyCD-L
  4. 26RodriguesCD-R
  5. 14Mark-Anthony KayeCM-L
  6. 30Niko TsakirisCM-R
  7. 34Beau LerouxAM
  8. 94Vítor CostaLM
  9. 10Cristian EspinozaRM
  10. 9Cristian ArangoCF-L
  11. 17Josef MartínezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 2Jamar RickettsSUB
  2. 11Ousseni BoudaSUB
  3. 7Amahl PellegrinoSUB
  4. 6Ian HarkesSUB
  5. 25Max FlorianiSUB
  6. 31Francesco MontaliSUB
  7. 24Nick LimaSUB
  8. 18Reid RobertsSUB
  9. 19Preston JuddSUB

SKC · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1John PulskampG
  2. 24JoaquínCD-L
  3. 15Jansen MillerCD-R
  4. 16Jacob BartlettDM
  5. 18Logan NdenbeLB
  6. 11Khiry SheltonRB
  7. 6Nemanja RadojaCM-L
  8. 21Manu GarcíaCM-R
  9. 10Dániel SallóiLM
  10. 93Shapi SuleymanovRM
  11. 9Dejan JoveljicF

Substitutes

  1. 14Tim LeiboldSUB
  2. 3Andrew BrodySUB
  3. 8Memo RodríguezSUB
  4. 26Erik ThommySUB
  5. 23William AgadaSUB
  6. 4Robert VoloderSUB
  7. 22Zorhan BassongSUB
  8. 36Ryan ScheweSUB
  9. 30Stephen AfrifaSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Sporting Kansas City 1. Logan Ndenbe (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic.
  2. 21' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Sporting Kansas City 2. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by John Pulskamp.
  3. 24' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Sporting Kansas City 3. Manu García (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Shapi Suleymanov.
  4. 30' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Sporting Kansas City 3. Josef Martínez (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigues with a through ball.
  5. 36' Mark-Anthony Kaye (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 41' Logan Ndenbe (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 42' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 2, Sporting Kansas City 3. Cristian Arango (San Jose Earthquakes) header from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  8. 45'+2' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Robert Voloder replaces Joaquín Fernández because of an injury.
  9. 45' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Ian Harkes replaces Mark-Anthony Kaye.
  10. 52' Rodrigues (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 67' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Zorhan Bassong replaces Nemanja Radoja.
  12. 68' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Erik Thommy replaces Shapi Suleymanov.
  13. 73' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 2, Sporting Kansas City 4. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Erik Thommy with a cross.
  14. 78' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Ousseni Bouda replaces Vítor Costa.
  15. 78' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Amahl Pellegrino replaces Niko Tsakiris.
  16. 81' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Preston Judd replaces Beau Leroux.
  17. 85' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 2, Sporting Kansas City 5. Erik Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dániel Sallói.
  18. 88' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Max Floriani replaces Rodrigues.
  19. 90'+1' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Memo Rodríguez replaces Manu García.
  20. 90'+1' Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. William Agada replaces Dejan Joveljic.
  21. 90'+2' John Pulskamp (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  22. 90'+4' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 3, Sporting Kansas City 5. Cristian Arango (San Jose Earthquakes) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.

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