Sporting Kansas City v Minnesota United FC result
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Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Minnesota United FC — Minnesota United FC won this Major League Soccer match.
The result
Minnesota United FC won 2–0 at Children's Mercy Park in Major League Soccer on Sunday 22 September. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Sporting Kansas City out-shot Minnesota United FC 17 to 6 and created the better chances, 1.62 xG to 0.46 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Minnesota United FC: K. Yeboah (65’, assisted by R. Lod) and B. Hlongwane (90+4’, assisted by R. Lod).
Discipline
The bookings — Sporting Kansas City: J. Davis (36’); Minnesota United FC: M. Tapias (79’).
What it changes
Sporting Kansas City have scored 49 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 14 clubs (2024 so far, after 31 games, ranked per game). Sporting Kansas City have conceded 58 goals, the third-most of the 14 clubs.
Minnesota United FC have scored 50 goals, the seventh-most of the 14 clubs (2024 so far, after 30 games, ranked per game). Minnesota United FC have conceded 48 goals, the seventh-most of the 14 clubs.
Minnesota United FC have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, R. Lod (Minnesota United FC) 7.9, B. Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) 6.3 and E. Thommy (Sporting Kansas City) 5.6 led the match.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Result: Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Minnesota United FC · Major League Soccer
- Venue: Children's Mercy Park · Kansas City, Kansas
- Referee: I. Pekmic
- Head-to-head (last 6): Sporting Kansas City 4 · draws 0 · Minnesota United FC 2 · 3.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Sporting Kansas City 3W 1D 1L · Minnesota United FC 3W 0D 2L
Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Minnesota United FC (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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 September 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sporting Kansas City for / against | Line | Minnesota United FC for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.75 for · 5.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.67 for · 5.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15 for · 11 against n 4 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14 for · 10 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.75 for · 2.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.5 for · 4.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.75 for · 9.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 16.17 for · 10.67 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.5 for · 1.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
Sporting Kansas City
Sporting Kansas City Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Melia | 26 | 912356 min | 752.9 /90 | 481.8 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| J. Pulskamp | 4 | 92367 min | 102.5 /90 | 82 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Timothy Melia n 8 | 91.5 | 2 |
| J. Pulskamp n 8 | 90.9 | 2.5 |
Sporting Kansas City Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Davis | 24 | 821972 min | 703.2 /90 | 241.1 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 974.4 /90 | 301.4 /90 | 100.5 /90 |
| Tim Leibold | 24 | 811940 min | 532.5 /90 | 271.3 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 1024.7 /90 | 241.1 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| D. Rosero | 21 | 821723 min | 241.3 /90 | 221.1 /90 | 100.5 /90 | 794.1 /90 | 271.4 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| Andreu Fontàs | 17 | 841421 min | 241.5 /90 | 231.5 /90 | 60.4 /90 | 442.8 /90 | 100.6 /90 | 40.3 /90 |
| Robert Voloder | 17 | 831418 min | 291.8 /90 | 221.4 /90 | 100.6 /90 | 644.1 /90 | 140.9 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Thommy n 8 | 66.6 | 0.7 | 2 | — |
| A. Pulido n 8 | 57.9 | 0.4 | 1 | — |
| Timothy Melia n 8 | 91.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — |
| Dániel Sallói n 8 | 72.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | — |
| J. Russell n 8 | 53.4 | 0.8 | 1.9 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Thommy n 8 | 66.6 | 1.2 |
| A. Pulido n 8 | 57.9 | 0.2 |
| Dániel Sallói n 8 | 72.9 | 1.2 |
| J. Russell n 8 | 53.4 | 2.5 |
| N. Radoja n 8 | 84.1 | 1.7 |
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Sporting Kansas City Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Pulido | 27 | 661789 min | 70.4 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 271.4 /90 | 150.8 /90 | 271.4 /90 | 140.7 /90 |
| Dániel Sallói | 26 | 761973 min | 30.1 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 301.4 /90 | 180.8 /90 | 301.4 /90 | 190.9 /90 |
| J. Russell | 26 | 611597 min | 40.2 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 291.6 /90 | 130.7 /90 | 271.5 /90 | 231.3 /90 |
| W. Agada | 22 | 651440 min | 90.6 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 513.2 /90 | 231.4 /90 | 241.5 /90 | 40.3 /90 |
| S. Afrifa | 14 | 42592 min | 30.5 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 152.3 /90 | 50.8 /90 | 132 /90 | 274.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Thommy n 8 | 66.6 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| A. Pulido n 8 | 57.9 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| Timothy Melia n 8 | 91.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dániel Sallói n 8 | 72.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| J. Russell n 8 | 53.4 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Thommy n 8 | 66.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| A. Pulido n 8 | 57.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Timothy Melia n 8 | 91.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dániel Sallói n 8 | 72.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| J. Russell n 8 | 53.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
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Minnesota United FC
Minnesota United FC Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. St.Clair | 21 | 921923 min | 572.7 /90 | 301.4 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Clint Irwin | 5 | 93463 min | 214.1 /90 | 122.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Smir | 3 | 90270 min | 72.3 /90 | 62 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. St.Clair n 8 | 91.3 | 2.3 |
| Clint Irwin n 8 | 91.6 | 3.8 |
| A. Smir n 3 | 90 | 2.3 |
Minnesota United FC Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Boxall | 28 | 902514 min | 250.9 /90 | 260.9 /90 | 230.8 /90 | 1023.7 /90 | 361.3 /90 | 70.3 /90 |
| M. Tapias | 23 | 882032 min | 271.2 /90 | 190.8 /90 | 120.5 /90 | 823.6 /90 | 150.7 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| D. Taylor | 21 | 701479 min | 372.3 /90 | 311.9 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 543.3 /90 | 191.2 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| D. Padelford | 19 | 821558 min | 321.8 /90 | 281.6 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 844.9 /90 | 120.7 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| K. Arriaga | 12 | 75901 min | 161.6 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 707 /90 | 101 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Boxall n 8 | 91.3 | 2.2 | 0.7 | — |
| R. Lod n 8 | 89.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | — |
| Jeong Sang-Bin n 8 | 68.5 | 1 | 1.1 | — |
| B. Hlongwane n 8 | 61.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | — |
| J. Rosales n 8 | 75.1 | 2.5 | 0.7 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Boxall n 8 | 91.3 | 1 |
| R. Lod n 8 | 89.5 | 2 |
| Jeong Sang-Bin n 8 | 68.5 | 0.7 |
| B. Hlongwane n 8 | 61.4 | 0.5 |
| J. Rosales n 8 | 75.1 | 2.5 |
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Minnesota United FC Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeong Sang-Bin | 27 | 752023 min | 40.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 271.2 /90 | 130.6 /90 | 261.2 /90 | 251.1 /90 |
| B. Hlongwane | 27 | 571548 min | 100.6 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 372.2 /90 | 241.4 /90 | 251.5 /90 | 231.3 /90 |
| T. Oluwaseyi | 19 | 48914 min | 70.7 /90 | 40.4 /90 | 232.3 /90 | 131.3 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 40.4 /90 |
| T. Pukki | 18 | 51912 min | 40.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 202 /90 | 121.2 /90 | 101 /90 | 50.5 /90 |
| J. Adebayo-Smith | 6 | 40242 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 41.5 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Boxall n 8 | 91.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| R. Lod n 8 | 89.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Jeong Sang-Bin n 8 | 68.5 | 1 | 0.3 |
| B. Hlongwane n 8 | 61.4 | 2 | 1.5 |
| J. Rosales n 8 | 75.1 | 1 | 0.4 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Boxall n 8 | 91.3 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Lod n 8 | 89.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Jeong Sang-Bin n 8 | 68.5 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Hlongwane n 8 | 61.4 | 0.7 | 0 |
| J. Rosales n 8 | 75.1 | 0 | 0.3 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Sporting Kansas City | Minnesota United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 67% | Possession | 33% |
| 1.62 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.46 |
| 17 | Shots | 6 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 11 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 11 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 8 | Corners | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 515 | Passes | 268 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 74% |
Sporting Kansas City Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Melia | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Rosero | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Robert Voloder | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Tim Leibold | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Davis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| R. Walter | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| E. Thommy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| W. Agada | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Khiry Shelton | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Afrifa | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Dániel Sallói | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Rodríguez sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Pulido sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Russell sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
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 |
| B. Hlongwane | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| C. Harvey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Michael Boxall | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Rosales | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| W. Trapp | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. Yeboah | 89 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Diaz | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Hassani Dotson | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Pereyra | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Oluwaseyi | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Lod sub | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Jeong Sang-Bin sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Franco Fragapane sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Tapias sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 5.6 |
| D. Padelford sub | 1 | 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 Minnesota United FC — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 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
- 2023-05-14 Sporting Kansas City 3–0 Minnesota United FC
- 2022-09-18 Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Minnesota United FC
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Sporting Kansas City and Minnesota United FC?
- In their last 6 meetings, Sporting Kansas City won 4, Minnesota United FC won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Sporting Kansas City and Minnesota United FC?
- Recent form — Sporting Kansas City 3W 1D 1L; Minnesota United FC 3W 0D 2L.
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