Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City vs New York Red Bulls — Major League Soccer
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New York Red BullsChildren's Mercy Park, Kansas City
Going into the match, Sporting Kansas City had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; New York Red Bulls had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.9.
Match report
Home form going in: Sporting Kansas City
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (W W L D L). 1.1 scored per game, 2.8 conceded, 90% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- W 1-2 at Austin · 17 May 2026
- W 3-1 vs Los Angeles Galaxy · 14 May 2026
- L 6-0 at Portland Timbers · 10 May 2026
- D 1-1 vs Seattle Sounders · 2 May 2026
- L 5-0 at Chicago Fire · 26 Apr 2026
- L 3-0 at Vancouver Whitecaps · 18 Apr 2026
Away form going in: New York Red Bulls
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (D W W L L). 1.9 scored per game, 2.6 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs New York City FC · 16 May 2026
- W 3-2 vs Columbus Crew · 13 May 2026
- W 1-3 at Chicago Fire · 9 May 2026
- L 0-2 vs FC Dallas · 2 May 2026
- L 2-0 at FC Cincinnati · 25 Apr 2026
- D 4-4 vs DC United · 22 Apr 2026
How it unfolded
- 3' Normal Goal — J. Ruvalcaba (New York Red Bulls)
- 45' Normal Goal — J. Ruvalcaba (New York Red Bulls)
- 64' Normal Goal — C. Harris (Sporting Kansas City)
Match statistics
| Sporting Kansas City | Metric | New York Red Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 2 |
| 62 | Ball possession | 38 |
| 1.69 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.88 |
| 15 | Total shots | 10 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 12 | Attempts inside box | 8 |
| 3 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 6 | Offsides | 1 |
| 509 | Total passes | 324 |
| 406 | Accurate passes | 220 |
| 80 | Pass accuracy | 68 |
| 11 | Key passes | 8 |
| 97 | Duels | 97 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 53 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 38 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 37 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 36 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 31 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | -16 | 28 |
| 9 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -14 | 27 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 | DC United | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | -8 | 25 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -18 | 21 |