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Sporting Kansas City

6-3-18
Ugh, no.
Sporting Kansas City lost to Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps15-5-6 3 – 0 Sporting Kansas City6-3-18
FT · Sat, Aug 29

Match Details

Sporting Park (Kansas City, Kansas) · 14,879 fans · Apple TV

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Sporting Kansas City 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3.
  • 90'+6'Second Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3.
  • 90'+5'Moisés Mosquera (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5'Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5'Foul by Moisés Mosquera (Sporting Kansas City).
  • 90'+4'Attempt saved. Rayan Elloumi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Stefan Cleveland (Sporting Kansas City). Assisted by Emmanuel Sabbi.
  • 90'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3. Rayan Elloumi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a cross following a corner.
  • 89'Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Stefan Cleveland.
  • 89'Attempt saved. Rayan Elloumi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Stefan Cleveland (Sporting Kansas City). Assisted by Cheikh Sabaly.
  • 87'Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Rayan Elloumi replaces Brian White.
  • 87'Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Cheikh Sabaly replaces Ryan Gauld.

Line Score

12T
VAN 12 3
SKC 00 0

Match Leaders

Vancouver Whitecaps
Sporting Kansas City

League Table · 2026 MLS
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Nashville 27 18 6 3 +34 60
2 New England 27 14 4 9 +9 46
3 Miami 27 12 10 5 +14 46
4 Charlotte 27 12 7 8 +9 43
5 Chicago 26 12 6 8 +8 42
6 Philadelphia 27 11 6 10 +10 39
7 Orlando 27 10 4 13 -16 34
8 Red Bull NY 27 9 6 12 -17 33
9 NYCFC 27 8 9 10 +5 33
10 Cincinnati 26 8 9 9 -9 33
11 D.C. United 26 6 12 8 -8 30
12 Columbus 27 8 5 14 -4 29
13 Toronto 27 6 11 10 -12 29
14 Atlanta 27 7 6 14 -13 27
15 CF Montréal 27 6 6 15 -20 24
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Key Events

90'+5'Moisés Mosquera (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3. Rayan Elloumi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a cross following a corner.
87'Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Rayan Elloumi replaces Brian White.
87'Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Cheikh Sabaly replaces Ryan Gauld.
73'Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70'Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Sam Adekugbe replaces Tate Johnson.
66'Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. André Luiz replaces Shapi Suleymanov.
66'Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Kwaku Agyabeng replaces Jacob Bartlett.
62'Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Jeevan Badwal replaces Oliver Larraz.
62'Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Emmanuel Sabbi replaces Bruno Caicedo.
57'Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Ian James replaces Justin Reynolds.
51'Tate Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
48'Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Larraz following a fast break.
45'Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Stephen Afrifa replaces Capita.
45'+4'Bruno Caicedo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40'Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

Team Stats

Vancouver WhitecapsSporting Kansas City
General
55.8 Possession % 44.2
16 Shots 8
6 On Target 0
0 Offsides 1
4 Corners 1
20 Fouls 15
Passing & Defense
415 Passes Completed 306
6 Crosses Won 3
8 Tackles Won 7
7 Interceptions 15
18 Clearances 18
Discipline
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Saves 3

Recent Form

Sporting Kansas City L L D L L
Vancouver Whitecaps L W L W W

Starting Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps4-2-3-1
1 Takaoka
18 Ocampo 2 Laborda 33 Blackmon 28 Johnson
8 Larraz A 20 Cubas
25 Gauld 13 Müller 40'A 14 Caicedo
24 White 48'
19 Calheira 93 Suleymanov
14 Harris 16 Bartlett 4 Johnsen 7 Capita
18 Karic 5 Blorian 3 Mosquera 13 Reynolds
30 Cleveland
Sporting Kansas City4-4-2
Full lineups and substitutes

Sporting Kansas City

  1. #30 Stefan ClevelandG
  2. OB #5 Or BlorianCD-L
  3. MM #3 Moisés MosqueraCD-R
  4. EK #18 Emir KaricLB
  5. #13 Justin ReynoldsRB
  6. JB #16 Jacob BartlettCM-L
  7. LB #4 Lasse Berg JohnsenCM-R
  8. #14 Calvin HarrisLM
  9. C #7 CapitaRM
  10. TC #19 Taylor CalheiraCF-L
  11. SS #93 Shapi SuleymanovCF-R
Substitutes · 4 used

Vancouver Whitecaps

  1. #1 Yohei TakaokaG
  2. #33 Tristan BlackmonCD-L
  3. ML #2 Mathías LabordaCD-R
  4. TJ #28 Tate JohnsonLB
  5. ÉO #18 Édier OcampoRB
  6. TM #13 Thomas MüllerAM40'
  7. #20 Andrés CubasLM
  8. #8 Oliver LarrazRM
  9. #24 Brian WhiteF48'
  10. BC #14 Bruno CaicedoAM-L
  11. #25 Ryan GauldAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Roster

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