Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City

2 October 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Jair Antonio Maruffo

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Sebastian Gomez 51’
  • Cristian Roldán 90’
  • André Luiz 44’

Match summary

Seattle Sounders came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Sporting Kansas City, with a late winner. Sporting Kansas City led 1-0 at half-time.

André Luiz put Sporting Kansas City ahead in the 44th minute, Sebastian Gomez equalised in the 51st minute, and Cristian Roldán won it in the 90th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Seattle Sounders created 1.69 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots, Sporting Kansas City 1.97 from 22.

Match stats

59% Possession 41%
21 Shots 22
7 Shots on target 11
11 Corners 6
63 Attacks 56
36 Dangerous attacks 39
555 Passes 388
87.7% Pass accuracy 85.8%
14 Tackles 11
7 Fouls 4
1 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Seattle Sounders Sporting Kansas City
Kick-off
5’
Calvin HarrisShot on target
Corner
9’
Peter KingstonShot on target
10’
Corner
10’
Corner
10’
Corner
14’
22’
Calvin HarrisShot on target
22’
Corner
23’
Wyatt MeyerShot on target
28’
Taylor CalheiraShot on target
Corner
33’
Albert RusnákShot on target
36’
Corner
37’
Corner
37’
Jordan MorrisShot on target
40’
40’
Calvin HarrisShot on target
41’
Corner
42’
Stephen AfrifaShot on target
42’
Corner
44’
André LuizLeft foot shot0-1 (Sporting Kansas City)
Second half underway
Half-time0-1
Sebastian GomezDaniel Musovski
46’
47’
André LuizShot on target
Sebastian GomezRight foot shot1-1 (Seattle Sounders)
51’
Peter KingstonShot on target
56’
Corner
56’
Jordan MorrisShot on target
60’
Nouhou ToloFoul
61’
Caden ClarkPaul Arriola
63’
Kalani Kossa-RienziStuart Hawkins
63’
67’
Corner
Corner
68’
Corner
70’
Corner
74’
75’
Corner
76’
Seymour Garfield-ReidStephen Afrifa
76’
Shapi SuleymanovAndré Luiz
76’
Zorhan BassongCalvin Harris
77’
Taylor CalheiraShot on target
79’
Jacob BartlettLasse Berg Johnsen
82’
Corner
Mark BronnikPeter Kingston
89’
Cristian RoldánRight foot shot2-1 (Seattle Sounders)
90’
90+1’
Jacob BartlettFoul
Yeimar GómezAlbert Rusnák
90+3’
90+5’
Jacob BartlettShot on target
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.69 1.97 44’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), 0-1 44’ 51’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), 1-1 51’ 90’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), 2-1 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.69 1.97 44’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), 0-1 Luiz 44’ 51’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), 1-1 Gomez 51’ 90’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), 2-1 Roldán 90’
Seattle Sounders 1.69 xGSporting Kansas City 1.97 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sporting Kansas City attacking Seattle Sounders attacking 
19’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.41 xG, blocked 84’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.28 xG, blocked 36’ Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 44’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 77’ Taylor Calheira (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.22 xG, saved 51’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 23’ Wyatt Meyer (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.17 xG, saved 24’ Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 90’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.16 xG, goal 70’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 75’ Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 5’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 38’ Taylor Calheira (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 68’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 27’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 9’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 15’ Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 40’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 57’ Peter Kingston (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 56’ Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 28’ Taylor Calheira (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 38’ Daniel Musovski (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 88’ Taylor Calheira (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 40’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 37’ Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+5’ Jacob Bartlett (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 73’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Jansen Miller (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 56’ Peter Kingston (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 60’ Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Caden Clark (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ Peter Kingston (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 47’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 4’ Emir Karić (Sporting Kansas City), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 10’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 67’ Justin Reynolds (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 19’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.41 xG, blocked 84’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.28 xG, blocked 36’ Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 44’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 77’ Taylor Calheira (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.22 xG, saved 51’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 23’ Wyatt Meyer (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.17 xG, saved 24’ Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 90’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.16 xG, goal 70’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 75’ Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 5’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 68’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 27’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 38’ Taylor Calheira (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 9’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 15’ Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 57’ Peter Kingston (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 40’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 28’ Taylor Calheira (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 56’ Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ Daniel Musovski (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 88’ Taylor Calheira (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 40’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 37’ Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+5’ Jacob Bartlett (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 73’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Jansen Miller (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Caden Clark (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 56’ Peter Kingston (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 10’ Peter Kingston (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 4’ Emir Karić (Sporting Kansas City), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 10’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 67’ Justin Reynolds (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Seattle Sounders 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Thomas
Tolo
Hawkins 63’
Ragen
Roldán
Kingston 89’
Roldán
Rusnák 90’
Morris
Arriola 63’
Musovski 46’
Sporting Kansas City 4-4-2 Starting XI
Cleveland
Karić
Miller
Meyer
Reynolds
Agyabeng
Johnsen 79’
Luiz 76’
Harris 76’
Afrifa 76’
Calheira

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Andrew Thomas
90′ 9 1 41 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Alex Roldán
90′ 3 – 1 5 2 81 1 – – –
Stuart Hawkins Taken off
63′ – – – – – 62 – – – –
Jackson Ragen
90′ 1 3 1 6 2 99 – – – –
Nouhou Tolo
90′ 2 4 1 3 – 40 1 – –
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi Came on as a substitute
27′ – 1 – – – 16 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Peter Kingston Taken off
89′ – – 36 2 0.03 – – 2 – – –
Cristian Roldán
90′ 1 – 61 3 0.19 2 1 6 1 1 –
Albert Rusnák Taken off
89′ – – 40 8 0.29 1 – 1 – – –
Paul Arriola Taken off
63′ – – 22 1 0.04 1 1 1 2 – –
Sebastian Gomez Came on as a substitute
45′ 1 – 14 – 0.33 1 – 1 – – –
Caden Clark Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 13 1 0.19 1 – 1 1 – –
Forwards3 players
Jordan Morris
90′ – 1 3 2 0.11 0.40 5 1 – 21 –
Daniel Musovski Taken off
45′ – – 1 – 0.05 0.03 – 1 1 5 –
Mark Bronnik Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – – – – – –
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.

Form going into the game

Seattle Sounders DDDWW
Sporting Kansas City LLWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Sporting Kansas City 1-1 Seattle Sounders, 02 May 26 All Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City meetings

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