Minnesota United FC v Sporting Kansas City result
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Minnesota United FC 3–0 Sporting Kansas City — Minnesota United FC won this Major League Soccer match.
The result
Minnesota United FC beat Sporting Kansas City 3–0 in Major League Soccer on Sunday 5 October. Sporting Kansas City have lost their last five matches in all competitions.
The goals
Minnesota United FC led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Minnesota United FC: A. Markanich (25’, assisted by J. Pereyra; 63’, assisted by N. Triantis) and J. Pereyra (59’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Minnesota United FC 1.62, Sporting Kansas City 1.07, from 14 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Natalie Simon, USA showed two yellow cards — against 0.8 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Sporting Kansas City: Zorhan Bassong (53’) and J. Davis (90’).
What it changes
Minnesota United FC have scored 61 goals, the sixth-most of the 15 clubs (2025 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Minnesota United FC have conceded 47 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 15 clubs.
Sporting Kansas City have scored 46 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 15 clubs (2025 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). Sporting Kansas City have conceded 70 goals, the most of the 15 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, A. Markanich (Minnesota United FC) 10.7, J. Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) 10.1 and N. Triantis (Minnesota United FC) 5.3 led the match.
Head-to-head
Minnesota United FC are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Sporting Kansas City.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Result: Minnesota United FC 3–0 Sporting Kansas City · Major League Soccer
- Referee: Natalie Simon, USA
- Head-to-head (last 6): Minnesota United FC 3 · draws 1 · Sporting Kansas City 2 · 3.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Minnesota United FC 1W 2D 2L · Sporting Kansas City 1W 0D 4L
Minnesota United FC 3–0 Sporting Kansas City (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Minnesota United FC for / against | Line | Sporting Kansas City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.14 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.25 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.57 for · 18.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.13 for · 14.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.71 for · 7.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.13 for · 6.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.71 for · 9.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.63 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.43 for · 1 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Minnesota United FC
Minnesota United FC Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. St.Clair | 28 | 902520 min | 1043.7 /90 | 281 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Wessel Speel | 3 | 67200 min | 41.8 /90 | 62.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Smir | 2 | 84167 min | 63.2 /90 | 31.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. St.Clair n 8 | 90 | 5.8 |
| Wessel Speel n 3 | 66.7 | 1.8 |
| A. Smir n 5 | 87.4 | 2.7 |
Minnesota United FC Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Hlongwane | 31 | 712198 min | 361.5 /90 | 251 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 1325.4 /90 | 281.1 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Michael Boxall | 29 | 872517 min | 220.8 /90 | 210.8 /90 | 200.7 /90 | 1023.6 /90 | 291 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| A. Markanich | 27 | 641733 min | 522.7 /90 | 331.7 /90 | 130.7 /90 | 1256.5 /90 | 301.6 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| N. Romero | 24 | 842025 min | 301.3 /90 | 271.2 /90 | 130.6 /90 | 1054.7 /90 | 261.2 /90 | 90.4 /90 |
| J. Diaz | 23 | 751733 min | 241.2 /90 | 201 /90 | 110.6 /90 | 904.7 /90 | 291.5 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Trapp n 8 | 82 | 1.4 | 0.5 | — |
| R. Lod n 8 | 69.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | D. Joveljic |
| B. Hlongwane n 8 | 73.8 | 0.8 | 1.7 | — |
| J. Pereyra n 8 | 80.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | D. Joveljic |
| Michael Boxall n 8 | 83.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Trapp n 8 | 82 | 1.6 |
| R. Lod n 8 | 69.8 | 3.2 |
| B. Hlongwane n 8 | 73.8 | 1.4 |
| J. Pereyra n 8 | 80.8 | 1.5 |
| Michael Boxall n 8 | 83.1 | 0.5 |
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Minnesota United FC Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Yeboah | 28 | 722027 min | 90.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 492.2 /90 | 321.4 /90 | 170.8 /90 | 231 /90 |
| T. Oluwaseyi | 24 | 781862 min | 100.5 /90 | 70.3 /90 | 522.5 /90 | 281.4 /90 | 251.2 /90 | 120.6 /90 |
| Jeong Sang-Bin | 8 | 34272 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 31 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| M.Dieng | 1 | 9090 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 22 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| W. Trapp | 31 | 832576 min | 20.1 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 160.6 /90 | 100.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Trapp n 8 | 82 | 0.1 | 0 |
| R. Lod n 8 | 69.8 | 1.3 | 1 |
| B. Hlongwane n 8 | 73.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| J. Pereyra n 8 | 80.8 | 1.8 | 1 |
| Michael Boxall n 8 | 83.1 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Trapp n 8 | 82 | 0 | 0.3 |
| R. Lod n 8 | 69.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| B. Hlongwane n 8 | 73.8 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Pereyra n 8 | 80.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Michael Boxall n 8 | 83.1 | 0 | 0 |
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Sporting Kansas City
Sporting Kansas City Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Pulskamp | 34 | 903065 min | 1133.3 /90 | 712.1 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Pulskamp n 8 | 90.6 | 3.4 |
Sporting Kansas City Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Ndenbe | 28 | 661850 min | 412 /90 | 201 /90 | 60.3 /90 | 854.1 /90 | 90.4 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| Jansen Miller | 26 | 852201 min | 351.4 /90 | 220.9 /90 | 281.1 /90 | 1034.2 /90 | 261.1 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| Khiry Shelton | 23 | 741701 min | 211.1 /90 | 231.2 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 603.2 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| Robert Voloder | 19 | 831584 min | 291.6 /90 | 321.8 /90 | 70.4 /90 | 583.3 /90 | 120.7 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Joaquín Fernández | 18 | 751358 min | 201.3 /90 | 130.9 /90 | 90.6 /90 | 563.7 /90 | 201.3 /90 | 60.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Pulskamp n 8 | 90.6 | 0 | 0 | — |
| D. Joveljic n 8 | 90.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | J. Pereyra |
| Dániel Sallói n 8 | 73.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — |
| S. Suleymanov n 8 | 64.8 | 0.3 | 2.8 | — |
| J. Bartlett n 8 | 51 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Joveljic n 8 | 90.6 | 0.2 |
| Dániel Sallói n 8 | 73.6 | 0.9 |
| S. Suleymanov n 8 | 64.8 | 0.2 |
| J. Bartlett n 8 | 51 | 1.3 |
| J. Davis n 8 | 80.5 | 1.8 |
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Sporting Kansas City Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Joveljic | 32 | 852712 min | 180.6 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 551.8 /90 | 421.4 /90 | 301 /90 | 180.6 /90 |
| Dániel Sallói | 31 | 712186 min | 70.3 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 502.1 /90 | 261.1 /90 | 230.9 /90 | 160.7 /90 |
| S. Suleymanov | 31 | 672073 min | 20.1 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 271.2 /90 | 90.4 /90 | 200.9 /90 | 200.9 /90 |
| S. Muñóz | 14 | 55766 min | 10.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 121.4 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 91.1 /90 | 60.7 /90 |
| M. Toye | 10 | 39390 min | 30.7 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 122.8 /90 | 71.6 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 40.9 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Pulskamp n 8 | 90.6 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Joveljic n 8 | 90.6 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Dániel Sallói n 8 | 73.6 | 2.9 | 1.4 |
| S. Suleymanov n 8 | 64.8 | 1 | 0.3 |
| J. Bartlett n 8 | 51 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Pulskamp n 8 | 90.6 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Joveljic n 8 | 90.6 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Dániel Sallói n 8 | 73.6 | 0.2 | 0 |
| S. Suleymanov n 8 | 64.8 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Bartlett n 8 | 51 | 0 | 0.2 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Minnesota United FC | Sporting Kansas City | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Possession | 47% |
| 1.62 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.07 |
| 14 | Shots | 8 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 3 | Corners | 3 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 10 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 561 | Passes | 498 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 87% |
Minnesota United FC Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. St.Clair | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Diaz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Michael Boxall | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Duggan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| J. Rosales | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Pereyra | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 |
| B. Hlongwane | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Triantis | 81 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| W. Trapp | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Lod | 81 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Markanich | 74 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| N. Romero sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Gressel sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Hassani Dotson sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| O. Gene sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Dominik Fitz sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sporting Kansas City Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Pulskamp | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| J. Davis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| I. James | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Montes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Robert Voloder | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Joveljic | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Zorhan Bassong | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| M. Toye | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. Ndenbe | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| N. Radoja | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Rodríguez | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Thommy sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Tim Leibold sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Muñóz sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Dániel Sallói sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Bartlett sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Minnesota United FC v Sporting Kansas City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-03-16 Sporting Kansas City 3–3 Minnesota United FC
- 2024-09-22 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Minnesota United FC
- 2024-06-02 Minnesota United FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City
- 2024-04-28 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Sporting Kansas City
- 2023-10-22 Sporting Kansas City 3–1 Minnesota United FC
- 2023-09-17 Minnesota United FC 0–1 Sporting Kansas City
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Minnesota United FC and Sporting Kansas City?
- In their last 6 meetings, Minnesota United FC won 3, Sporting Kansas City won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Minnesota United FC and Sporting Kansas City?
- Recent form — Minnesota United FC 1W 2D 2L; Sporting Kansas City 1W 0D 4L.
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