MLS

Sporting Kansas City vs Colorado Rapids, 2024 MLS, Regular Season

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  • 8': Alan Pulido
1st Half: 44'
1 - 0

About

Sporting Kansas City are hosting Colorado Rapids at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Jackson Travis.
  • 4': Attempt missed. William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Logan Ndenbe with a cross.
  • 5': Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Khiry Shelton.
  • 6': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. William Agada is caught offside.
  • 8': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Colorado Rapids 0. Alan Pulido (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 9': Hand ball by Jonathan Lewis (Colorado Rapids).
  • 10': Delay in match (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Memo Rodríguez.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Alan Pulido (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 15': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Jackson Travis.
  • 16': Foul by Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids).
  • 16': Logan Ndenbe (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Memo Rodríguez.
  • 19': Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 20': Attempt missed. Memo Rodríguez (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Stephen Afrifa.
  • 22': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. Zorhan Bassong is caught offside.
  • 25': Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Andreu Fontàs (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Afrifa.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Memo Rodríguez (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 27': Foul by Logan Ndenbe (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 27': Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Andreas Maxsø (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Rafael Navarro with a headed pass.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Logan Ndenbe (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Logan Ndenbe.
  • 35': Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Foul by Logan Ndenbe (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 37': Attempt saved. Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic.
  • 38': Foul by Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids).
  • 38': Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Zorhan Bassong.
  • 39': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Zack Steffen.
  • 40': William Agada (Sporting Kansas City) hits the left post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Johnny Russell with a cross following a corner.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alan Pulido.
  • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Jackson Travis (Colorado Rapids).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Statistics

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3 Fouls 4
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 1
48.2 POSSESSION 51.8
2 SHOTS 13
1 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
159 Accurate Passes 172
199 Passes 206
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 2
3 Crosses 10
0.0 Cross % 0.2
32 Long Balls 19
14 Accurate Long Balls 12
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 4
3 Effective Tackles 3
7 Tackles 8
0.4 Tackle % 0.4
5 Interceptions 9
9 Effective Clearances 5
9 Clearances 5

Game Information

Competition: MLS

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

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 LA Galaxy 29 +17 55
2 LAFC 27 +14 48
3 Colorado Rapids 28 +9 47
4 Real Salt Lake 28 +14 47
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SKC Sporting Kansas City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 John Pulskamp (GK)
3 Andreu Fontàs
19 Robert Castellanos
18 Logan Ndenbe
11 Khiry Shelton
9 Alan Pulido
22 Zorhan Bassong
8 Memo Rodríguez
23 William Agada
30 Stephen Afrifa
7 Johnny Russell

COL Colorado Rapids (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
95 Zack Steffen (GK)
5 Andreas Maxsø
34 Michael Edwards
99 Jackson Travis
2 Keegan Rosenberry
10 Djordje Mihailovic
23 Cole Bassett
20 Connor Ronan
9 Rafael Navarro Yellow Card
7 Jonathan Lewis
14 Calvin Harris Yellow Card

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