Philadelphia Union 2-0 Sporting Kansas City — MLS, 23 Sep 2018
Philadelphia Union beat Sporting Kansas City 2-0 in the MLS on 23 September 2018 at Talen Energy Stadium, Chester. J. Simpson scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Philadelphia Union have won 2 and Sporting Kansas City 1, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Talen Energy Stadium · Chester·Match Finished
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 55'
- 63'
- 65'
- 66'
- 1-071'assist: Alejandro Bedoya
- 72'out: Y. Croizet
- 75'
- 80'
- 85'
- 85'
- 2-089'assist: Alejandro Bedoya
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Philadelphia Union
- 8.5John McCarthyG
- 8.1Jay SimpsonF
- 7.7Alejandro BedoyaM
- 7.4David AccamM
- 7.2Olivier MbaïzoD
- 7.1FabinhoD
- 7.1Bořek DočkalM
- 7.0Fabian HerbersM
- 7.0Mark McKenzieD
- 7.0Auston TrustyD
- 6.8Warren CreavalleM
- 6.7Derrick JonesM
- 6.6Keegan RosenberryD
- 6.5Fabrice-Jean PicaultM
Sporting Kansas City
- 7.9Graham ZusiD
- 7.3Matt BeslerD
- 7.1Johnny RussellF
- 7.1Ike OparaD
- 7.0Seth SinovicD
- 7.0Roger EspinozaM
- 6.8Gianluca BusioF
- 6.6Ilie SánchezM
- 6.6Krisztián NémethF
- 6.6Dániel SallóiF
- 6.2Timothy MeliaG
- 6.2Gerso FernandesF
- 6.2Felipe GutiérrezM
- 6.0Yohan CroizetM
Line-ups
Sporting Kansas City4-3-3
Philadelphia Union4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Philadelphia UnionJ. Curtin
Substitutes
- 11Alejandro Bedoya55'M7.7
- 6H. MedunjaninM
- 19C. BurkeF
- 9Fabrice-Jean Picault63'M6.5
- 12Keegan Rosenberry85'D6.6
- 16R. MarquezD
- 29J. McGuireG
Sporting Kansas CityP. Vermes
Substitutes
- 18E. DickG
- 30FontàsD
- 26J. LindseyD
- 10Y. Croizet72'M6.0
- 75Wan KuzainM
- 13Gianluca Busio85'F6.8
- 20Dániel Sallói80'F6.6
Team statistics
38%Possession62%
14Total shots12
5Shots on target6
7Shots off target5
2Blocked shots1
3Corners7
3Offsides2
9Fouls14
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
6Goalkeeper saves2
353Total passes555
265Accurate passes460
75%Pass accuracy83%
Philadelphia Union
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McCarthy | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 8.5 |
| Jay Simpson | 90 | 2 | – | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.1 |
| Alejandro Bedoya | 35 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| David Accam | 90 | – | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.4 |
| Olivier Mbaïzo | 85 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Fabinho | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Bořek Dočkal | 55 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Fabian Herbers | 63 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Mark McKenzie | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Auston Trusty | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Warren Creavalle | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Derrick Jones | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Keegan Rosenberry | 5 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Fabrice-Jean Picault | 27 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
Sporting Kansas City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Zusi | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Matt Besler | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Johnny Russell | 72 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Ike Opara | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Seth Sinovic | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Roger Espinoza | 85 | – | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Gianluca Busio | 5 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Ilie Sánchez | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Krisztián Németh | 90 | – | – | 4 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Dániel Sallói | 10 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Timothy Melia | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Gerso Fernandes | 80 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.2 |
| Felipe Gutiérrez | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Yohan Croizet | 18 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Philadelphia UnionWWWWW
- W20 Sept 26ASporting Kansas City4-3
- W14 Sept 26ASan Diego5-0
- W09 Sept 26HFC Cincinnati5-0
- W05 Sept 26HCF Montreal2-0
- W29 Aug 26ANew York Red Bulls3-1
Sporting Kansas CityLWLLL
- L20 Sept 26HPhiladelphia Union3-4
- W13 Sept 26HLos Angeles FC3-1
- L06 Sept 26AFC Dallas3-4
- L30 Aug 26HVancouver Whitecaps0-3
- L23 Aug 26AAtlanta United FC1-2
Head-to-head
- 20 Sept 26Sporting Kansas City3-4Philadelphia Union
- 03 Mar 24Sporting Kansas City1-1Philadelphia Union
- 01 Apr 23Philadelphia Union0-0Sporting Kansas City
- 31 Jul 20Philadelphia Union3-1Sporting Kansas City
- 10 Mar 19Sporting Kansas City2-0Philadelphia Union
- 23 Sept 18Philadelphia Union2-0Sporting Kansas City
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