Sporting Kansas City v Austin result
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Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Austin — Sporting Kansas City won this Major League Soccer match.
The result
Sporting Kansas City beat Austin 4–1 at Children's Mercy Park in Major League Soccer on Sunday 11 June. It is Sporting Kansas City’s first win over Austin since 10 May 2021, after four meetings without one (the 5 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
Sporting Kansas City led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Sporting Kansas City: A. Pulido (19’; 57’, assisted by Tim Leibold), Robert Castellanos (47’, assisted by A. Pulido) and Khiry Shelton (89’); Austin: Sebastian Driussi (61’, assisted by Gyasi Zardes).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Sporting Kansas City 1.94, Austin 1.18, from 15 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Sporting Kansas City: N. Radoja (61’) and E. Thommy (87’); Austin: J. Cascante (52’) and Gyasi Zardes (60’).
What it changes
Sporting Kansas City are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, A. Pulido (Sporting Kansas City) 13.0, Tim Leibold (Sporting Kansas City) 7.3 and Robert Castellanos (Sporting Kansas City) 6.0 led the match.
Next up
Sporting Kansas City next host Austin on 25 October 2026.
Austin next travel to Sporting Kansas City on 25 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Sporting Kansas City: Sporting Kansas City v Austin, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Austin · Major League Soccer
- Venue: Children's Mercy Park · Kansas City, Kansas
- Referee: M. de Oliveira
- Head-to-head (last 5): Sporting Kansas City 1 · draws 1 · Austin 3 · 3.6 goals/game
- Recent form: Sporting Kansas City 2W 2D 1L · Austin 2W 0D 3L
Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Austin (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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 June 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sporting Kansas City for / against | Line | Austin for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.43 for · 3.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.33 for · 4.83 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.29 for · 10.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.33 for · 13.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.71 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.5 for · 4.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.43 for · 14.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.17 for · 10.33 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 2 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.67 for · 2 against n 6 Last 5 |
Sporting Kansas City
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khiry Shelton n 8 | 24.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | — |
| Róger Espinoza n 8 | 39.3 | 2.6 | 1.4 | — |
| Tim Leibold n 8 | 42.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | — |
| Robert Castellanos n 6 | 63.3 | 1.4 | 0.2 | — |
| G. Kinda n 8 | 39.8 | 1.4 | 2.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dániel Sallói n 8 | 88.6 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| A. Pulido n 8 | 85.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| M. Tzionis n 8 | 40.3 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
| E. Thommy n 8 | 73.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| G. Kinda n 8 | 39.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Kinda n 8 | 39.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| E. Thommy n 8 | 73.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Dániel Sallói n 8 | 88.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| J. Russell n 8 | 84.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| A. Pulido n 8 | 85.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Davis n 8 | 67.1 | 3.5 |
| Felipe Hernández n 8 | 35.5 | 3.2 |
| Tim Leibold n 8 | 42.4 | 2.7 |
| E. Thommy n 8 | 73.3 | 2.3 |
| M. Tzionis n 8 | 40.3 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. McIntosh n 7 | 80.1 | 3.5 |
| Timothy Melia n 8 | 87.4 | 3.2 |
Austin
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Bruin n 8 | 12.1 | 2.8 | 2.8 | — |
| Jhojan Valencia n 8 | 50.4 | 2 | 0.7 | — |
| Rodney Redes n 8 | 49.4 | 1.8 | 3 | — |
| S. Djeffal n 8 | 52.1 | 1.7 | 1.3 | — |
| Maximiliano Urruti n 8 | 47.1 | 1.7 | 2.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Driussi n 8 | 76.8 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| Will Bruin n 8 | 12.1 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| Emiliano Rigoni n 8 | 74.4 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Ethan Finlay n 8 | 41.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Gyasi Zardes n 8 | 52.6 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will Bruin n 8 | 12.1 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Gyasi Zardes n 8 | 52.6 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Ethan Finlay n 8 | 41.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Emiliano Rigoni n 8 | 74.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Sebastian Driussi n 8 | 76.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Jhojan Valencia n 8 | 50.4 | 3.3 |
| Adam Lundqvist n 8 | 62.6 | 2.7 |
| S. Djeffal n 8 | 52.1 | 2.2 |
| Sebastian Driussi n 8 | 76.8 | 1.5 |
| J. Cascante n 8 | 78 | 1.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Stuver n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
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Match statistics & details
| Sporting Kansas City | Austin | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Possession | 64% |
| 1.94 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.18 |
| 15 | Shots | 14 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 2 | Corners | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 11 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 298 | Passes | 529 |
| 78% | Pass accuracy | 88% |
Sporting Kansas City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. McIntosh | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Davis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Robert Castellanos | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Robert Voloder | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Radoja | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7 |
| R. Walter | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Tzionis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Dániel Sallói | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Tim Leibold | 89 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| E. Thommy | 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| A. Pulido | 77 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 |
| Khiry Shelton sub | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Felipe Hernández sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Róger Espinoza sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Austin player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Stuver | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Nick Lima | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Cascante | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| J. Gallagher | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Daniel Pereira | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Radovanović | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Diego Fagúndez | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 68 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| Jhojan Valencia | 59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Emiliano Rigoni | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ethan Finlay sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Owen Wolff sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Adam Lundqvist sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Maximiliano Urruti sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Will Bruin sub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Sporting Kansas City v Austin — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-08-14 Austin 4–3 Sporting Kansas City
- 2022-07-31 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Austin
- 2021-11-04 Austin 3–1 Sporting Kansas City
- 2021-06-12 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Austin
- 2021-05-10 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Austin
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Sporting Kansas City and Austin?
- In their last 5 meetings, Sporting Kansas City won 1, Austin won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.6 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Sporting Kansas City and Austin?
- Recent form — Sporting Kansas City 2W 2D 1L; Austin 2W 0D 3L.
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