Sporting Kansas City 2-1 San Jose Earthquakes — MLS, 17 Mar 2024
Sporting Kansas City beat San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 in the MLS on 17 March 2024 at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas. Vítor Costa, Daniel Rosero, A. Pulido got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Sporting Kansas City have won 2 and San Jose Earthquakes 1, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Children's Mercy Park · Kansas City, Kansas·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-111'assist: Cristian Espinoza
- 1-118'assist: M. Rodríguez
- 2-129'assist: J. Russell
- 35'Foul
- Half-time2-1
- 46'
- 53'
- 63'
- 63'
- 64'
- 67'Foul
- 72'
- 80'
- 82'
- 83'VARGoal cancelled
- 85'
- 88'
- 88'
- 90+1'Foul
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Sporting Kansas City
- 8.0Timothy MeliaG
- 7.6Daniel RoseroD
- 7.5Erik ThommyM
- 7.3Johnny RussellF
- 7.3Alan PulidoF
- 7.3Memo RodríguezM
- 7.2Nemanja RadojaM
- 6.9Stephen AfrifaF
- 6.9Tim LeiboldD
- 6.9Jacob DavisD
- 6.9Robert VoloderD
- 6.5Dániel SallóiF
- 6.3William AgadaF
- 6.3Rémi WalterM
- 6.3Alenis VargasF
San Jose Earthquakes
- 7.9Vitor CostaD
- 7.7Cristian EspinozaM
- 7.0Bruno WilsonD
- 7.0Jackson YueillM
- 6.7Tommy ThompsonD
- 6.7Preston JuddF
- 6.7DanielG
- 6.6Jeremy EbobisseM
- 6.6Paul MarieD
- 6.6John SkahanM
- 6.5Ousseni BoudaF
- 6.5Amahl PellegrinoM
- 6.3RodriguesD
- 6.3Alfredo MoralesM
- 6.3Carlos GruezoM
- 6.3Benjamin KikanovicF
Line-ups
San Jose Earthquakes4-2-3-1
Sporting Kansas City4-3-3
Substitutes
Sporting Kansas CityP. Vermes
Substitutes
- 22Zorhan BassongD
- 54R. Walter46'M6.3
- 21F. HernándezM
- 19R. CastellanosD
- 1John PulskampG
- 23W. Agada88'F6.3
- 24K. PierreD
- 20A. Vargas88'F6.3
- 30Stephen Afrifa53'F6.9
San Jose EarthquakesL. Gonzalez
Substitutes
- 6A. Morales72'M6.3
- 25William YarbroughG
- 22T. Thompson85'D6.7
- 55Michael BaldisimoM
- 15T. BeasonD
- 16John Skahan63'M6.6
- 28Benjamin Kikanovic63'F6.3
- 17Ousseni Bouda67'64'F6.5
- 24Daniel MunieD
Team statistics
51%Possession49%
1.03Expected goals (xG)1.36
5Total shots13
3Shots on target6
2Shots off target4
0Blocked shots3
3Corners5
1Offsides1
12Fouls16
3Yellow cards2
6Goalkeeper saves1
526Total passes492
452Accurate passes424
86%Pass accuracy86%
Sporting Kansas City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Melia | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8.0 |
| Daniel Rosero | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Erik Thommy | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Johnny Russell | 53 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Alan Pulido | 88 | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Memo Rodríguez | 45 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Nemanja Radoja | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Stephen Afrifa | 37 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Tim Leibold | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jacob Davis | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Robert Voloder | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Dániel Sallói | 88 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| William Agada | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Rémi Walter | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Alenis Vargas | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitor Costa | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | 7.9 |
| Cristian Espinoza | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.7 |
| Bruno Wilson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Jackson Yueill | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Tommy Thompson | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Preston Judd | 64 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Daniel | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 64 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Paul Marie | 85 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| John Skahan | 27 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Ousseni Bouda | 26 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Amahl Pellegrino | 63 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Rodrigues | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Alfredo Morales | 18 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Carlos Gruezo | 72 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Benjamin Kikanovic | 26 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Sporting Kansas CityDDDLW
- D10 Mar 24ALos Angeles FC0-0
- D03 Mar 24HPhiladelphia Union1-1
- D25 Feb 24AHouston Dynamo1-1
- L27 Nov 23AHouston Dynamo0-1
- W05 Nov 23HSt. Louis City2-1
San Jose EarthquakesLLLDD
- L10 Mar 24HVancouver Whitecaps0-2
- L03 Mar 24HLos Angeles Galaxy1-3
- L25 Feb 24AFC Dallas1-2
- D26 Oct 23ASporting Kansas City0-0
- D22 Oct 23HAustin1-1
Head-to-head
- 26 Oct 23Sporting Kansas City0-0San Jose Earthquakes
- 27 Aug 23Sporting Kansas City3-0San Jose Earthquakes
- 16 Apr 23San Jose Earthquakes3-0Sporting Kansas City
- 28 Aug 22Sporting Kansas City1-0San Jose Earthquakes
- 22 May 22San Jose Earthquakes1-1Sporting Kansas City
- 22 Jul 21Sporting Kansas City1-1San Jose Earthquakes
Most recent meetings