Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City

23 October 2021 · MLS · 2021

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

Nicolas Benezet 58’

Rémi Walter 4’
Johnny Russell 79’

Match summary

Sporting Kansas City won 2-1 away at Seattle Sounders. Sporting Kansas City led 1-0 at half-time.

Rémi Walter put Sporting Kansas City ahead in the 4th minute, Nicolas Benezet equalised in the 58th minute, and Johnny Russell won it in the 79th minute.

Key events

Seattle Sounders Sporting Kansas City

Kick-off

4’

Rémi Walter

0-1

João PauloArgument

35’

Half-time0-1

Second half underway

Kelyn RoweFoul

51’

Alex Roldán

55’

56’

Timothy Melia

Nicolas Benezet

1-1

58’

63’

Gadi Kinda

Nouhou ToloJimmy Medranda

65’

Josh AtencioNicolas Benezet

72’

74’

Róger EspinozaFoul

Yeimar GómezFoul

76’

79’

Johnny Russell

1-2

Fredy MonteroShane O'Neill

82’

Léo ChúXavier Arreaga

82’

Fredy MonteroFoul

89’

Full-time1-2

Lineups

Seattle Sounders 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Sporting Kansas City 4-3-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Stefan Frei	90′	1	2	20	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders8 players


Yeimar Gómez	90′	2	2	–	6	3	65	3	–	–
Xavier Arreaga Taken off	82′	–	1	–	2	2	52	2	–	–	–
Shane O'Neill Taken off	82′	1	–	–	7	1	42	1	–	–	–
Alex Roldán	90′	3	2	2	9	2	48	–	–	–
Jimmy Medranda Taken off	65′	–	1	–	–	–	28	1	–	–	–
Nouhou Tolo Came on as a substitute	25′	1	–	–	1	–	11	–	–	–	–
Léo Chú Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	1	–	3	1	–	–	–
Fredy Montero Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	1	1	7	1	–	–

Midfielders5 players


João Paulo	90′	–	–	84	5	–	2	1	6	3	4
Kelyn Rowe	90′	–	–	40	1	–	2	–	6	1	2
Cristian Roldán	90′	–	1	24	1	–	1	–	7	1	1	–
Nicolas Benezet Taken off	72′	1	–	28	–	–	1	–	7	2	4	–
Josh Atencio Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	11	1	–	2	–	2	1	–	–

Forwards1 player


Will Bruin	90′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–	2	–	14	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Timothy Melia	90′	5	1	31	2	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Graham Zusi	90′	1	2	–	5	1	64	–	–	–	–
Nicolas Isimat-Mirin	90′	1	1	2	3	2	60	1	–	–	–
Andreu Fontàs	90′	–	1	1	3	3	76	–	–	–	–
Luís Martins	90′	1	1	–	1	–	45	3	–	1	–

Midfielders3 players


Rémi Walter	90′	1	–	45	–	–	1	–	5	1	2	–
Ilie Sánchez	90′	–	–	55	–	–	2	2	5	4	2	–
Róger Espinoza	90′	–	1	44	1	–	–	1	2	3	2

Forwards3 players


Johnny Russell	90′	1	–	2	1	–	–	1	4	1	33	–
Gadi Kinda	90′	–	–	4	1	–	–	1	5	4	31
Khiry Shelton	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	7	2	27	–

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 W W W L D

Sporting Kansas City W L W W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Sporting Kansas City 1-2 Seattle Sounders, 26 Sep 21 Next meeting: Seattle Sounders 3-0 Sporting Kansas City, 25 Jun 22 All Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City meetings

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