Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City

19 March 2022 · MLS · 2022

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Kacper Przybyłko 30’, 82’
  • Xherdan Shaqiri 50’ (pen)
  • Róger Espinoza 56’

Match summary

Chicago Fire saw off Sporting Kansas City 3-1. Chicago Fire led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Kacper Przybyłko put Chicago Fire ahead in the 30th minute. In the second half, Xherdan Shaqiri made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 50th minute, Róger Espinoza pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 56th minute, and Przybyłko made it 3-1 in the 82nd minute.

Key events

Chicago Fire Sporting Kansas City
Kick-off
Kacper Przybyłko1-0 (Chicago Fire)
30’
35’
Andreu FontàsFoul
Fabian HerbersTime wasting
37’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
Xherdan ShaqiriPenalty2-0 (Chicago Fire)
50’
53’
Graham ZusiArgument
56’
Róger Espinoza2-1 (Sporting Kansas City)
62’
Marinos TzionisCameron Duke
Brian GutiérrezStanislav Ivanov
63’
Jonathan BornsteinFabian Herbers
73’
Federico NavarroMauricio Pineda
73’
Xherdan ShaqiriTime wasting
74’
77’
Logan NdenbeBen Sweat
Kacper Przybyłko3-1 (Chicago Fire)
82’
86’
Jacob DavisRóger Espinoza
Full-time3-1

Lineups

Chicago Fire 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Słonina
Navarro
Sekulić
Omsberg
Czichos
Pineda 73’
Giménez
Herbers 73’
Shaqiri
Ivanov 63’
Przybyłko 2
Sporting Kansas City 3-5-1-1 Starting XI
Melia
Ford
Fontàs
Isimat-Mirin
Zusi
Espinoza 86’
Walter
Hernández
Sweat 77’
Duke 62’
Vujnović

Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Boris Sekulić
90′ – – – – – – –
Wyatt Omsberg
90′ – – – – – – –
Rafael Czichos
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Mauricio Pineda Taken off
73′ – – – – – – –
Gastón Giménez
90′ – – – – – – –
Stanislav Ivanov Taken off
63′ – – – – – – –
90′ 1 – – – – –
Fabian Herbers Taken off
73′ – – – – – –
Kacper Przybyłko
90′ 2 – – – – – –
Brian Gutiérrez Came on as a substitute
27′ – – – – – – –
Jonathan Bornstein Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – –
Federico Navarro Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.