Sporting Kansas City 1-2 Los Angeles FC — MLS, 18 Jun 2023
Los Angeles FC beat Sporting Kansas City 2-1 in the MLS on 18 June 2023 at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas. A. Pulido, Denil Maldonado, C. Vela got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Sporting Kansas City have won 1 and Los Angeles FC 3, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Children's Mercy Park · Kansas City, Kansas·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 15'VARPenalty confirmed
- 1-017'Penalty
- Half-time1-0
- 46'out: C. Vela
- 46'
- 46'
- 1-148'assist: Mateusz Bogusz
- 50'Foul
- 58'out: K. Shelton
- 59'Foul
- 59'
- 65'Foul
- 76'
- 77'out: Y. Subah
- 1-290'assist: Aaron Long
- 90+6'VARGoal cancelled
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Sporting Kansas City
- 7.6Alan PulidoF
- 7.2Rémi WalterM
- 7.2Erik ThommyF
- 6.9Nemanja RadojaM
- 6.9Gadi KindaM
- 6.6Róger EspinozaM
- 6.6Johnny RussellF
- 6.5Daniel RoseroD
- 6.5Tim LeiboldD
- 6.5Kendall McintoshG
- 6.5Dániel SallóiF
- 6.5Robert CastellanosD
- 6.3Khiry SheltonF
- 5.9Jacob DavisD
Los Angeles FC
- 7.9Aaron LongD
- 7.7Carlos VelaF
- 7.5Mateusz BoguszF
- 7.3Denil MaldonadoD
- 7.3Stipe BiukF
- 7.3John McCarthyG
- 6.9Érik DueñasM
- 6.9Jesús MurilloD
- 6.9Ryan HollingsheadD
- 6.7Yekeson SubahF
- 6.7Ilie SánchezM
- 6.7Diego PalaciosD
- 6.5Julian GainesD
- 6.3Daniel CrisostomoM
- 6.3Nathan OrdazF
Line-ups
Los Angeles FC4-3-3
Sporting Kansas City4-3-3
Substitutes
Sporting Kansas CityP. Vermes
Substitutes
- 11K. Shelton58'F6.3
- 15R. Espinoza59'M6.6
- 7J. Russell76'F6.6
- 21F. HernándezM
- 1John PulskampG
- 31L. FloresM
- 4Robert VoloderD
- 30Stephen AfrifaF
Los Angeles FCS. Cherundolo
Substitutes
- 3Jesús Murillo46'D6.9
- 1E. JakupovićG
- 10C. Vela90'46'F7.7
- 24Ryan Hollingshead46'D6.9
- 21C. TorresF
- 42C. JaimeM
- 38Y. Subah77'F6.7
Team statistics
63%Possession37%
1.98Expected goals (xG)1.06
16Total shots6
7Shots on target4
6Shots off target1
3Blocked shots1
8Corners2
0Offsides4
14Fouls17
1Yellow cards2
2Goalkeeper saves6
517Total passes304
447Accurate passes244
86%Pass accuracy80%
Sporting Kansas City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Pulido | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7.6 |
| Rémi Walter | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Erik Thommy | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7.2 |
| Nemanja Radoja | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Gadi Kinda | 58 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Róger Espinoza | 31 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Johnny Russell | 14 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Daniel Rosero | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 3 | – | 6.5 |
| Tim Leibold | 59 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Kendall Mcintosh | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Dániel Sallói | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Robert Castellanos | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Khiry Shelton | 32 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Jacob Davis | 76 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
Los Angeles FC
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Long | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 7.9 |
| Carlos Vela | 45 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.7 |
| Mateusz Bogusz | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7.5 |
| Denil Maldonado | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Stipe Biuk | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | 3 | 7.3 |
| John McCarthy | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Érik Dueñas | 90 | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | 6.9 |
| Jesús Murillo | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Ryan Hollingshead | 45 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Yekeson Subah | 13 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Ilie Sánchez | 45 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Diego Palacios | 45 | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | 6.7 |
| Julian Gaines | 45 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Daniel Crisostomo | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Nathan Ordaz | 77 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Sporting Kansas CityWDWWL
- W11 Jun 23HAustin4-1
- D04 Jun 23AVancouver Whitecaps1-1
- W01 Jun 23HFC Dallas2-1
- W28 May 23HPortland Timbers4-1
- L21 May 23ASt. Louis City0-4
Los Angeles FCLLDWD
- L15 Jun 23HHouston Dynamo0-1
- L11 Jun 23AHouston Dynamo0-4
- D08 Jun 23HAtlanta United FC0-0
- W21 May 23HSan Jose Earthquakes2-1
- D18 May 23HSporting Kansas City1-1
Head-to-head
- 18 May 23Los Angeles FC1-1Sporting Kansas City
- 24 Jul 22Sporting Kansas City0-2Los Angeles FC
- 17 Apr 22Los Angeles FC3-1Sporting Kansas City
- 04 Sept 21Los Angeles FC4-0Sporting Kansas City
- 05 Aug 21Los Angeles FC1-4Sporting Kansas City
- 26 Jun 21Sporting Kansas City2-1Los Angeles FC
Most recent meetings