Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City vs New York City FC — Major League Soccer
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New York City FCChildren's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
Going into the match, Sporting Kansas City had won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.8 goals a game; New York City FC had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.6.
Match report
Home form going in: Sporting Kansas City
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 (L W D W L). 1.8 scored per game, 1.9 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 90% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 2-3 vs Seattle Sounders · 13 Jul 2025
- W 1-2 at Colorado Rapids · 5 Jul 2025
- D 1-1 vs Real Salt Lake · 29 Jun 2025
- W 2-1 vs Charlotte · 26 Jun 2025
- L 2-4 vs FC Dallas · 15 Jun 2025
- L 3-1 at Los Angeles FC · 9 Jun 2025
Away form going in: New York City FC
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (W L W L W). 1.6 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 1-2 at Orlando City SC · 17 Jul 2025
- L 2-0 at Charlotte · 12 Jul 2025
- W 3-1 vs Toronto FC · 3 Jul 2025
- L 1-0 at CF Montreal · 28 Jun 2025
- W 4-0 vs Atlanta United FC · 12 Jun 2025
- D 2-2 at Nashville SC · 31 May 2025
How it unfolded
- 22' Normal Goal — A. Perea (New York City FC)
- 74' Normal Goal — D. Salloi (Sporting Kansas City)
Match statistics
| Sporting Kansas City | Metric | New York City FC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 1 |
| 40 | Ball possession | 60 |
| 1.05 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.6 |
| 11 | Total shots | 17 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 11 |
| 3 | Attempts outside box | 6 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 386 | Total passes | 606 |
| 319 | Accurate passes | 531 |
| 83 | Pass accuracy | 88 |
| 6 | Key passes | 15 |
| 70 | Duels | 70 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 25 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 54 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 25 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 45 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 43 |
| 4 | Charlotte | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 40 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 39 |
| 6 | Orlando City SC | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | -12 | 34 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Union | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 33 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 32 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | -7 | 32 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | -15 | 30 |
| 11 | DC United | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | -7 | 29 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | -8 | 29 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -7 | 23 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -14 | 23 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -20 | 21 |