Sporting Kansas City vs Seattle Sounders

9 June 2024 · MLS · 2024

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Johnny Russell 19’
Alenis Vargas 85’

Jordan Morris 12’

Match summary

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

Jordan Morris put Seattle Sounders ahead in the 12th minute, Johnny Russell equalised in the 19th minute, and Alenis Vargas won it in the 85th minute.

Seattle Sounders can feel hard done by, creating 1.13 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Sporting Kansas City's 0.74 from 16.

Key events

Sporting Kansas City Seattle Sounders

Kick-off

Dániel SallóiShot on target

6’

12’

Jordan MorrisRight foot shot

0-1

Johnny RussellLeft foot shot

1-1

19’

Jacob DavisFoul

45+2’

Half-time1-1

Second half underway

61’

Reed Baker-WhitingFoul

Alan PulidoShot on target

69’

Johnny Russell

70’

Yeimar Gómez

Alenis VargasDániel Sallói

72’

Felipe HernándezMemo Rodríguez

72’

Khiry SheltonJacob Davis

72’

73’

Reed Baker-WhitingSecond yellowFoul

74’

Cody BakerRaúl Ruidíaz

81’

Josh AtencioJoão Paulo

84’

Antino LopezAlbert Rusnák

Alenis VargasRight foot shot

2-1

85’

Daniel MusovskiJordan Morris

Zorhan BassongTim Leibold

88’

Khiry SheltonFoul

90+4’

William AgadaAlan Pulido

90+6’

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.

Sporting Kansas City 0.74 xGSeattle Sounders 1.13 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Seattle Sounders attacking Sporting Kansas City attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Lineups

Sporting Kansas City 4-3-3 Starting XI

Seattle Sounders 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Timothy Melia	90′	0	1	14	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Jacob Davis Taken off	72′	2	–	–	2	–	42	1	–	–
Robert Castellanos	90′	2	1	–	5	3	51	–	–	–	–
Andreu Fontàs	90′	2	–	2	2	–	79	–	–	–	–
Tim Leibold Taken off	88′	1	1	–	4	2	58	1	–	–	–
Khiry Shelton Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	–	1	–	18	1	–	1

Midfielders7 players


Memo Rodríguez Taken off	72′	–	–	31	–	0.04	1	–	3	2	2	–
Nemanja Radoja	90′	–	–	67	–	0.04	2	–	3	1	–	–
Erik Thommy	90′	–	–	51	1	0.10	1	–	6	–	3	–
Dániel Sallói Taken off	72′	–	–	24	2	0.04	–	1	–	2	–	–
Alenis Vargas Came on as a substitute	18′	1	–	12	–	0.02	–	–	3	1	3	–
Felipe Hernández Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	15	–	0.02	–	–	1	–	1	–
Zorhan Bassong Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	3	–	0.00	–	–	–	1	–	–

Forwards2 players


Johnny Russell	90′	1	–	2	1	0.04	0.11	3	5	2	46
Alan Pulido Taken off	89′	–	–	2	1	0.11	0.12	2	2	1	16	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Stefan Frei	90′	2	2	36	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Alex Roldán	90′	2	–	2	4	1	43	2	–	–	–
Yeimar Gómez	90′	8	2	–	12	2	39	–	–	–
Jackson Ragen	90′	–	1	2	4	4	52	–	–	–	–
Reed Baker-Whiting Sent off	73′	4	–	–	11	2	23	4	–	–
Cody Baker Came on as a substitute	16′	2	–	–	3	–	8	–	–	–	–
Antino Lopez Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	1	–	5	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Obed Vargas	90′	–	–	43	2	0.11	2	–	2	1	–	–
João Paulo Taken off	81′	–	1	48	1	0.25	–	1	–	3	–	–
Cristian Roldán	90′	–	–	41	1	0.14	6	–	14	1	3	–
Albert Rusnák Taken off	84′	–	–	29	1	0.03	–	–	3	2	1	–
Josh Atencio Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	6	–	0.00	1	–	1	2	–	–

Forwards3 players


Jordan Morris Taken off	85′	1	–	1	1	0.35	0.03	–	2	–	21	–
Raúl Ruidíaz Taken off	74′	–	–	2	–	0.11	0.01	1	1	1	14	–
Daniel Musovski Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	1	–	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 L L L L L

Seattle Sounders W L D W D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Seattle Sounders 1-2 Sporting Kansas City, 07 May 23 Next meeting: Seattle Sounders 2-0 Sporting Kansas City, 15 Sep 24 All Sporting Kansas City vs Seattle Sounders 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.