Sporting Kansas City vs Austin FC

11 June 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Alan Pulido 19’, 57’
Robert Castellanos 47’
Khiry Shelton 89’

Sebastián Driussi 61’

Match summary

Sporting Kansas City won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Austin FC. Sporting Kansas City led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Alan Pulido put Sporting Kansas City ahead from a corner in the 19th minute. In the second half, Robert Castellanos made it 2-0 in the 47th minute, Pulido made it 3-0 in the 57th minute, Sebastián Driussi pulled one back to make it 3-1 from a corner in the 61st minute, and Khiry Shelton made it 4-1 in the 89th minute.

The chances backed that up: Sporting Kansas City created 2.13 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Austin FC's 1.19 from 14.

Key events

Sporting Kansas City Austin FC

Kick-off

Alan PulidoRight foot shot

1-0

19’

Tim LeiboldShot on target

40’

Second half underway

Half-time1-0

Robert CastellanosLeft foot shot

2-0

47’

52’

Julio CascanteFoul

Alan PulidoRight foot shot

3-0

57’

58’

Ethan FinlayEmiliano Rigoni

59’

Owen WolffJhojan Valencia

60’

Gyasi ZardesFoul

61’

Sebastián DriussiRight foot shot

3-1

Nemanja Radoja

61’

Julio CascanteShot on target

68’

Maximiliano UrrutiGyasi Zardes

68’

Adam LundqvistDiego Fagúndez

Khiry SheltonAlan Pulido

77’

87’

Will BruinAleksandar Radovanović

Erik ThommyFoul

87’

Khiry SheltonRight foot shot

4-1

89’

Erik ThommyShot on target

89’

Felipe HernándezErik Thommy

90+2’

Róger EspinozaTim Leibold

90+3’

Full-time4-1

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.

Sporting Kansas City 2.13 xGAustin FC 1.19 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Austin FC attacking Sporting Kansas City attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Sporting Kansas City 4-3-3 Starting XI

Austin FC 4-4-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Kendall Mcintosh	90′	1	1	25	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Jacob Davis	90′	5	1	–	7	2	38	1	–	–	–
Robert Castellanos	90′	–	1	1	5	5	41	–	1	–	–
Robert Voloder	90′	1	1	1	4	1	47	2	–	–	–
Tim Leibold Taken off	89′	1	4	1	4	1	25	1	–	1	–

Midfielders4 players


Erik Thommy Taken off	89′	–	–	26	2	0.09	3	1	5	1	2
Nemanja Radoja	90′	–	–	24	–	0.00	2	2	4	1	–
Rémi Walter	90′	–	–	28	–	0.01	–	–	3	–	–	–
Dániel Sallói	90′	–	–	10	–	0.02	2	1	4	–	1	–

Forwards3 players


Marinos Tzionis	90′	–	–	1	–	0.09	0.02	–	12	4	20	–
Alan Pulido Taken off	77′	2	1	3	2	0.55	0.09	3	4	2	12	–
Khiry Shelton Came on as a substitute	13′	1	–	1	1	0.88	0.01	1	1	–	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Brad Stuver	90′	2	4	41	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Nick Lima	90′	3	–	1	6	–	39	–	–	–	–
Julio Cascante	90′	1	–	1	5	2	104	2	–	–
Aleksandar Radovanović Taken off	87′	3	1	1	4	1	77	–	–	–	–
Jon Gallagher	90′	2	–	–	4	1	39	1	–	–	–
Adam Lundqvist Came on as a substitute	22′	–	1	–	–	–	16	–	–	–	–
Will Bruin Came on as a substitute	3′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Emiliano Rigoni Taken off	58′	–	–	16	2	0.38	1	–	4	1	1	–
Jhojan Valencia Taken off	59′	–	–	31	–	0.02	–	1	5	1	–	–
Daniel Pereira	90′	–	–	65	–	0.03	1	–	7	1	3	–
Diego Fagúndez Taken off	68′	–	–	25	2	0.04	–	–	2	1	1	–
Ethan Finlay Came on as a substitute	32′	–	–	6	–	0.00	1	–	1	1	–	–
Owen Wolff Came on as a substitute	31′	–	–	16	1	0.04	–	–	1	–	1	–

Forwards3 players


Gyasi Zardes Taken off	68′	–	1	–	–	–	0.61	2	4	1	8
Sebastián Driussi	90′	1	–	5	1	0.88	0.01	–	3	–	44	–
Maximiliano Urruti Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	1	–	0.04	0.43	2	–	–	2	–

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

Sporting Kansas City D L W W D

Austin FC W W L W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Austin FC 4-3 Sporting Kansas City, 14 Aug 22 Next meeting: Austin FC 2-1 Sporting Kansas City, 16 Jul 23 All Sporting Kansas City vs Austin FC 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.