Major League Soccer · Matchweek 16 · Jul 17
St. Louis City - Sporting Kansas City
St. Louis City beat Sporting Kansas City 3-2 in Major League Soccer (Matchweek 16). Goals: S. Jeong 28'; M. Hartel 36'; Capita 42'; D. Joveljic 76'.
Key events
Quick stats
%57
Possession
%43
2.14
Expected goals (xG)
1.32
1.73
Pre-match xG
1.00
19
Total shots
11
6
Shots on target
2
8
Shots off target
4
5
Blocked shots
5
13
Shots inside box
6
6
Shots outside box
5
0
Saves
3
Match timeline
First half
S. Jeong(1 - 0)⚽
28'
42'
⚽Capita(2 - 1)
HT 2 - 1
46'
🔁I. James ↔ J. DavisSubstitution
C. Wallem ↔ Rafael SantosSubstitution🔁
46'
46'
🔁J. Reid ↔ E. KaricSubstitution
S. Jeong ↔ M. PerezSubstitution🔁
64'
75'
🔁O. Blorian ↔ E. BartlowSubstitution
76'
🔁Z. Bassong ↔ K. AgyabengSubstitution
76'
⚽D. Joveljic(2 - 2) · Assist: M. Garcia
78'
🟨CapitaYellow card
85'
🔁Capita ↔ S. AfrifaSubstitution
E. Lowen (P)(3 - 2)⚽
86'
E. Lowen ↔ T. OstrakSubstitution🔁
88'
T. Totland ↔ J. OrozcoSubstitution🔁
88'
B. LundtYellow card🟨
90'
FT 3 - 2
Match statsSt. Louis City · Sporting Kansas City
Key stats
%57
Possession
%43
2.14
Expected goals (xG)
1.32
1.73
Pre-match xG
1.00
Shots
19
Total shots
11
6
Shots on target
2
8
Shots off target
4
5
Blocked shots
5
13
Shots inside box
6
6
Shots outside box
5
0
Saves
3
Attacking
74
Attacks
86
66
Dangerous attacks
48
Passing
474
Total passes
353
406
Accurate passes
280
%86
Pass accuracy
%79
Set pieces & discipline
5
Corners
4
9
Fouls
11
10
Free kicks
14
25
Throw-ins
23
5
Goal kicks
9
Cards
1
Yellow cards
1
0
1st-half cards
0
2
2nd-half cards
1
By half
2
1st-half goals
1
1
2nd-half goals
1
2
1st-half corners
2
3
2nd-half corners
4
Penalties
1
Penalties won
0
1
Penalty goals
0
LineupsSt. Louis City 3-4-3Sporting Kansas City 4-4-2
39
Lundt
21
Polvara
32
Baumgartl
5
MacNaughton
14
Totland
10
Löwen
24
Edelman
6
Wallem
17
Hartel
11
Becher
77
Sang-bin
30
Cleveland
99
Reid
5
Blorian
15
Miller
2
James
11
Harris
22
Bassong
4
Johnsen
7
Capita
6
García
9
Joveljić
St. Louis City · Bench
Coach: Yoann Damet
Sporting Kansas City · Bench
Coach: Raphael Wicky
HEAD TO HEAD11 meetings · 2023–2026
May 21who was on topAug 20
3 St. Louis City
4 draw
4 Sporting Kansas City
Last 2 meetings drawn
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.6goals / match
21–19total goals
1/1clean sheets
4-0St. Louis City best win · May 21
4-1Sporting Kansas City best win · Oct 30
Over 1.5
11/11
Over 2.5
8/11
Over 3.5
6/11
BTTS
9/11
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
St. Louis City at home5 matches
3W
1D
1L
14:8
Sporting Kansas City at home6 matches
3W
3D
0L
11:7
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
St. Louis City3W 1D 1L
Sporting Kansas City0W 1D 4L
2.00
0.20
Points per game
10
2
Goals scored
7
11
Goals conceded
1.85
1.35
xG average
1.83
1.65
xGA average
%20
%20
Clean sheets
%60
%40
BTTS
%80
%60
Over 2.5
3.4
6.0
Corners
2.4
1.4
Cards
St. Louis City4W 2D 4L
Sporting Kansas City1W 1D 8L
1.40
0.40
Points per game
20
10
Goals scored
18
25
Goals conceded
1.95
1.57
xG average
1.70
1.62
xGA average
%10
%10
Clean sheets
%80
%60
BTTS
%80
%70
Over 2.5
5.1
6.0
Corners
2.1
1.2
Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
2St. Louis Cityin the table50pts
28matches
14-8-6W-D-L
54:38goals
+16diff
WWWWD
15Sporting Kansas Cityin the table22pts
28matches
6-4-18W-D-L
35:68goals
-33diff
DLWLW
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
St. Louis City3 gol · 2.14 xG
+0.86
Sporting Kansas City2 gol · 1.32 xG
+0.68
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
St. Louis City dominated the ball57% possession
St. Louis City took more shots19 - 11
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
3.02.8
+0.2
Shots
19.012.4
+6.6
On target
6.05.2
+0.8
Possession
%57%58
-0.5
Corners
5.04.8
+0.2
Cards
1.01.7
-0.7
Conceded
2.01.2
+0.8
this matchseason average · 12 matches
Goals
2.01.5
+0.5
Shots
11.012.2
-1.2
On target
2.04.7
-2.7
Possession
%43%44
-0.9
Corners
4.04.1
-0.1
Cards
1.02.1
-1.1
Conceded
3.02.2
+0.8
this matchseason average · 13 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Marcel Hartel 8.30
Starting XI
Goals1On target2/3Key pass3Dribbles1/1Duels won2/3Fouls won1Passes35 · %26
Goals1On target1/2Key pass2Dribbles1/3Tackles1Duels won5/8Fouls won2Passes17 · %15
Tackles5Blocks3Duels won8/14Fouls won1Fouls2Passes65 · %56
Key pass2Tackles1Interceptions3Blocks2Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes65 · %57
Goals1Pen goal1On target2/4Key pass1Duels won1/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes46 · %42
Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won3/4Passes63 · %61
Assist1Key pass2Duels won6/10Fouls won3Fouls1Passes19 · %15
Key pass2Duels won1/4Fouls1Passes26 · %21
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won7/9Fouls1Passes64 · %55
Duels won1/8Fouls1Passes28 · %24
Passes20 · %14
Substitutes
Duels won2/6Fouls won2Passes10 · %10
Fouls1Passes9 · %8
Unused: Palmer AultKyle HiebertFallou FallChristian OlivaresMykhi JoynerPalmer Ault
Starting XI
Goals1On target1/1Dribbles1/1Duels won2/8Passes13 · %10
Goals1On target1/2Dribbles1/3Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won7/15Fouls won3Fouls2Passes13 · %11
Assist1Key pass4Dribbles1/2Tackles2Duels won5/8Fouls won2Fouls1Passes25 · %18
Dribbles1/2Tackles2Duels won6/7Passes40 · %33
Saves3Duels won1/1Passes23 · %15
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Fouls1Passes30 · %22
Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won6/10Fouls won1Fouls3Passes20 · %16
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions3Blocks1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Fouls1Passes50 · %45
Dribbles2/4Tackles2Duels won7/11Fouls won1Passes21 · %14
Key pass1Interceptions1Passes22 · %18
Tackles1Blocks2Duels won1/5Fouls2Passes27 · %22
Substitutes
Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won3/3Passes25 · %20
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/3Passes11 · %9
Passes2 · %2
Fouls1
Passes2 · %1
Unused: Jacob BartlettJohn PulskampShapi SuleymanovMacielo Tschantret
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%49) ✓
St. Louis City %49
Draw %28
Sporting Kansas City %23
1.75St. Louis City xPuan
0.97Sporting Kansas City xPuan
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