Sporting Kansas City v New York City FC result

Full-time · Sporting Kansas City 1–1 New York City FC

Major League Soccer · Sun, 20 Jul 2025 01:30 BST · Children's Mercy Park

Updated 2 Jul 2026, 16:33 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Sporting Kansas City · New York City FC

Sporting Kansas City 1–1 New York City FC — this Major League Soccer match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Sporting Kansas City and New York City FC drew 1–1 at Children's Mercy Park in Major League Soccer on Sunday 20 July. Sporting Kansas City have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

New York City FC led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — New York City FC: A. Perea (22’); Sporting Kansas City: Dániel Sallói (74’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: New York City FC out-shot Sporting Kansas City 17 to 11 and created the better chances, 1.60 xG to 1.05 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

Tim Ford, USA showed two yellow cards — against 3.1 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sporting Kansas City: Zorhan Bassong (47’) and J. Bartlett (66’).

What it changes

Sporting Kansas City have scored 37 goals, the eighth-most of the 15 clubs (2025 so far, after 26 games, ranked per game). Sporting Kansas City have conceded 50 goals, the second-most of the 15 clubs.

New York City FC have scored 37 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 15 clubs (2025 so far, after 26 games, ranked per game). New York City FC have conceded 30 goals, the third-fewest of the 15 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, A. Perea (New York City FC) 7.5, Maxi Moralez (New York City FC) 6.0 and Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) 4.7 led the match.

Head-to-head

New York City FC are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Sporting Kansas City, every meeting checked.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Result: Sporting Kansas City 1–1 New York City FC · Major League Soccer
Venue: Children's Mercy Park · Kansas City, Kansas
Referee: Tim Ford, USA
Head-to-head (last 4): Sporting Kansas City 0 · draws 1 · New York City FC 3 · 1.75 goals/game
Recent form: Sporting Kansas City 2W 1D 2L · New York City FC 3W 0D 2L

Sporting Kansas City 1–1 New York City 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 2 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2 / 1.75

Goals

against 2.13 / 1.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5 / 5.57

Corners

against 4.88 / 4.86 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

4.5 / 4.14

Shots on target

against 7.38 / 4.29 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

3.25 / 2.71

Cards

against 2.5 / 2.29 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

3.11 yellows

Referee · Tim Ford, USA

24 fouls a game

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over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 July 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 17 July 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Sporting Kansas City for / against	Line	New York City FC for / against
Goals scored	2 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.75 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.57 for · 4.86 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	13 for · 17.75 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	13.57 for · 13.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4.5 for · 7.38 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.14 for · 4.29 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.63 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	10.29 for · 11.43 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	3.25 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.71 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: Tim Ford, USA — 3.11 yellow cards a game, 0.22 red cards, 24 fouls over 9 matches.

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Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City Goalkeeper

Sporting Kansas City — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
J. Pulskamp	24	902160 min	803.3 /90	451.9 /90	00 /90

Sporting Kansas City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 17 July 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Pulskamp n 8	90	4.9 7/7

Sporting Kansas City Defensive

Sporting Kansas City — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
L. Ndenbe	20	681360 min	332.2 /90	161.1 /90	60.4 /90	684.5 /90	70.5 /90	20.1 /90
Jansen Miller	19	881665 min	251.4 /90	150.8 /90	221.2 /90	723.9 /90	181 /90	20.1 /90
Joaquín Fernández	15	741115 min	121 /90	70.6 /90	40.3 /90	433.5 /90	181.5 /90	60.5 /90
Khiry Shelton	14	70980 min	100.9 /90	131.2 /90	00 /90	333 /90	121.1 /90	20.2 /90
Robert Voloder	13	851109 min	151.2 /90	231.9 /90	40.3 /90	332.7 /90	90.7 /90	10.1 /90
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Sporting Kansas City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 17 July 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Pulskamp n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0	—
Manu García n 8	89.9	1.3 6/4	1.9 7/5	—
D. Joveljic n 8	86.1	0.9 5/2	1.3 6/4	Maxi Moralez
Dániel Sallói n 8	66.8	1.9 6/4	1 5/1	Julián Fernández
S. Suleymanov n 8	54.8	0.8 3/1	1.8 6/3	Maxi Moralez
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Sporting Kansas City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 17 July 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Manu García n 8	89.9	1.1 6/3
D. Joveljic n 8	86.1	0.5 4/0
Dániel Sallói n 8	66.8	0.5 2/1
S. Suleymanov n 8	54.8	1.8 7/2
J. Bartlett n 8	89.5	1.8 7/4
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Sporting Kansas City Attacking

Sporting Kansas City — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
D. Joveljic	22	821807 min	130.6 /90	20.1 /90	341.7 /90	281.4 /90	160.8 /90	130.6 /90
Dániel Sallói	22	691507 min	50.3 /90	30.2 /90	291.7 /90	150.9 /90	181.1 /90	110.7 /90
S. Suleymanov	22	671468 min	20.1 /90	30.2 /90	181.1 /90	60.4 /90	120.7 /90	110.7 /90
S. Muñóz	5	49247 min	10.4 /90	10.4 /90	62.2 /90	20.7 /90	20.7 /90	10.4 /90
W. Agada	4	32129 min	00 /90	00 /90	32.1 /90	00 /90	21.4 /90	00 /90
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Sporting Kansas City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 17 July 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Pulskamp n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Manu García n 8	89.9	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
D. Joveljic n 8	86.1	2.7 8/6	2.2 8/5
Dániel Sallói n 8	66.8	1.7 4/2	0.7 2/2
S. Suleymanov n 8	54.8	1.2 4/2	0.4 2/0
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Sporting Kansas City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 17 July 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Pulskamp n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Manu García n 8	89.9	0.1 1/0	0.5 4/0
D. Joveljic n 8	86.1	1 7/1	0.1 1/0
Dániel Sallói n 8	66.8	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
S. Suleymanov n 8	54.8	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
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New York City FC

New York City FC Goalkeeper

New York City FC — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Matthew Freese	19	901710 min	633.3 /90	231.2 /90	00 /90
T. Romero	3	90270 min	103.3 /90	20.7 /90	00 /90

New York City FC — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for New York City FC before kick-off, to 17 July 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Matthew Freese n 8	90	2.9 6/3
T. Romero n 3	90	3.3 3/2

New York City FC Defensive

New York City FC — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Justin Haak	22	881930 min	311.4 /90	291.4 /90	200.9 /90	974.5 /90	211 /90	30.1 /90
Thiago Martins	21	861815 min	271.3 /90	130.6 /90	190.9 /90	723.6 /90	170.8 /90	10 /90
M. Ilenič	15	66985 min	80.7 /90	121.1 /90	10.1 /90	413.7 /90	70.6 /90	10.1 /90
B. Risa	14	741038 min	141.2 /90	121 /90	111 /90	453.9 /90	100.9 /90	10.1 /90
Kevin O'Toole	14	71988 min	252.3 /90	171.5 /90	80.7 /90	454.1 /90	151.4 /90	30.3 /90
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New York City FC — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for New York City FC before kick-off, to 17 July 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Justin Haak n 8	86.8	0.8 4/2	1.8 7/5	—
Hannes Wolf n 8	86.3	0.8 5/1	0.7 4/1	—
Maxi Moralez n 8	80.6	1.4 7/3	1.7 5/4	S. Suleymanov
Thiago Martins n 8	90	0.9 5/2	0 0/0	—
Julián Fernández n 8	64.5	0.9 5/0	1.4 5/3	Dániel Sallói
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New York City FC — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for New York City FC before kick-off, to 17 July 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Justin Haak n 8	86.8	1.3 5/3
Hannes Wolf n 8	86.3	2.2 6/5
Maxi Moralez n 8	80.6	1.4 7/3
Thiago Martins n 8	90	1.1 5/2
Julián Fernández n 8	64.5	1.4 5/2
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New York City FC Attacking

New York City FC — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
A. Martínez	19	871653 min	90.5 /90	10.1 /90	512.8 /90	311.7 /90	170.9 /90	231.3 /90
M. Bakrar	13	43559 min	20.3 /90	00 /90	91.4 /90	50.8 /90	50.8 /90	20.3 /90
Hannes Wolf	22	831819 min	90.4 /90	30.1 /90	251.2 /90	150.7 /90	291.4 /90	211 /90
Maxi Moralez	22	811790 min	20.1 /90	20.1 /90	191 /90	50.3 /90	452.3 /90	40.2 /90
Julián Fernández	21	561174 min	20.2 /90	40.3 /90	241.8 /90	70.5 /90	312.4 /90	141.1 /90
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New York City FC — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for New York City FC before kick-off, to 17 July 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Justin Haak n 8	86.8	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
Hannes Wolf n 8	86.3	1.3 6/3	0.9 5/2
Maxi Moralez n 8	80.6	1.3 4/3	0.4 3/0
Thiago Martins n 8	90	0.6 5/0	0.3 2/0
Julián Fernández n 8	64.5	1.4 6/1	0.3 2/0
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New York City FC — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for New York City FC before kick-off, to 17 July 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Justin Haak n 8	86.8	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
Hannes Wolf n 8	86.3	0.8 4/2	0.3 2/0
Maxi Moralez n 8	80.6	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
Thiago Martins n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Julián Fernández n 8	64.5	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sporting Kansas City		New York City FC
40%	Possession	60%
1.05	Expected goals (xG)	1.60
11	Shots	17
5	Shots on target	6
4	Shots off target	7
2	Blocked shots	4
8	Shots inside the box	11
7	Corners	4
1	Offsides	3
11	Fouls	8
2	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
4	Saves	5
386	Passes	606
83%	Pass accuracy	88%

Sporting Kansas City Player Stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Pulskamp	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
Jansen Miller	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
Joaquín Fernández	90	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.2
L. Ndenbe	90	0	2	1	0	1	0	6.9
D. Joveljic	90	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
Dániel Sallói	90	1	2	2	1	0	0	7.2
S. Suleymanov	87	0	3	1	1	0	0	7.3
J. Bartlett	67	0	0	0	1	0	Y	6.9
Manu García	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Andrew Brody	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
N. Radoja	45	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.7
Khiry Shelton sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Zorhan Bassong sub	45	0	0	0	0	1	Y	7.2
J. Davis sub	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
S. Muñóz sub	23	0	1	1	0	1	0	5.9
M. Toye sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7

New York City FC Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
Matthew Freese	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.6
Tayvon Gray	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	6.9
Thiago Martins	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	7.2
Justin Haak	90	0	0	2	2	0	1	7.2
Aiden O'Neill	90	0	0	0	0	2	3	7.3
Maxi Moralez	90	0	1	0	0	2	2	7.3
A. Perea	90	1	0	2	1	0	4	7.9
Kevin O'Toole	77	0	0	0	0	2	1	7.2
Julián Fernández	77	0	0	1	0	4	0	7.3
A. Martínez	77	0	0	3	1	1	1	6.5
J. Shore	65	0	0	1	1	0	1	6.9
Agustin Ojeda sub	25	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
Nico Cavallo sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Musu sub	13	0	0	3	0	1	0	6.9
Seymour Garfield-Reid sub	13	0	0	1	1	1	0	6.9

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 New York City FC — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Sporting Kansas CityLWDWL

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.8 scored / 2 conceded per game

New York City FCWLWLW

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Sporting Kansas City 0 · 1 draw · New York City FC 3 · 1.75 goals/game

2022-05-07 New York City FC 0–0 Sporting Kansas City
2019-07-26 New York City FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City
2018-03-05 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 New York City FC
2017-09-06 New York City FC 1–0 Sporting Kansas City

League standing · 2025

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Sporting Kansas City#15 pos28 pts34 pl-24 GD

New York City FC#5 pos56 pts34 pl+6 GD

Goals per game

Sporting Kansas City scored1.35

New York City FC scored1.47

Sporting Kansas City conceded2.06

New York City FC conceded1.29

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sporting Kansas City and New York City FC?: In their last 4 meetings, Sporting Kansas City won 0, New York City FC won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.75 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sporting Kansas City and New York City FC?: Recent form — Sporting Kansas City 2W 1D 2L; New York City FC 3W 0D 2L.

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