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2024 REGULAR SEASON TEAM STATS SPORTING KANSAS CITY
Saturday, March 2, 2024 Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. CT Children’s Mercy Park (Kansas City, KS) MLS Regular Season Game 2 Sporting Kansas City 0-0-1, 1 point (0-0-0 home; 0-0-1 away) T-5th in MLS Western Conference Philadelphia Union 0-0-1, 1 point (0-0-1 home; 0-0-0 away) T-5th in MLS Eastern Conference
0-0-1 (1 pt.) 1.00 1 T-5th in West 1 1.00 0 1 1.00 0 6 (2) 33.3% 11 13 2 0
Apple TV: MLS Season Pass English Radio: Sports Radio 810 WHB Spanish Radio: La Grande 1340 AM Referee: TBA Assistant ref: TBA Assistant ref: TBA 4th official: TBA VAR: TBA
SPORTING KANSAS CITY PRONUNCIATION GUIDE No. 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 31 36 54 77
Pos. GK DEF DEF DEF MID FWD MID FWD FWD FWD DEF DEF DEF DEF FWD MID DEF FWD DEF FWD MID DEF GK FWD MID GK MID FWD
Name John Pulskamp Andreu Fontas Robert Voloder Dany Rosero Nemanja Radoja Johnny Russell Memo Rodriguez Alan Pulido Daniel Salloi Khiry Shelton Tim Leibold Jake Davis Logan Ndenbe Robert Castellanos Alenis Vargas Felipe Hernandez Zorhan Bassong Willy Agada Kayden Pierre Ozzie Cisneros Erik Thommy Chris Rindov Tim Melia Stephen Afrifa Danny Flores Ryan Schewe Remi Walter Marinos Tzionis
Pronunciation
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RECORD POINTS PER GAME GAMES PLAYED CONFERENCE POSITION GOALS GOALS/GAME ASSISTS GOALS ALLOWED ALLOWED/GAME GOAL DIFFERENTIAL SHOTS (ON GOAL) ON GOAL % FOULS COMMITTED FOULS SUFFERED CAUTIONS EJECTIONS
SPORTING KANSAS CITY Erik Thommy N/A Memo Rodriguez Salloi, Thommy N/A N/A Erik Thommy Four Players Russell, Thommy N/A
en-DEN-bay CASS-tee-YAH-nos uh-LEN-iss feh-LEE-pay ZOR-uhn bah-SONG ah-GAH-dah sis-NAIR-oce tommy rin-DOVE MEE-lia uh-FREE-fuh
2024 MLS REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
T 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
GD +2 +2 +1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -1 -2
GP 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Western Conference Pts 1. Portland Timbers 3 2. FC Dallas 3 3. Minnesota United FC 3 4. Los Angeles FC 3 5. Houston Dynamo FC 1 6. Sporting Kansas City 1 7. St. Louis 1 8. LA Galaxy 1 9. Real Salt Lake 1 10. Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0 11. Seattle Sounders FC 0 12. Austin FC 0 13. San Jose Earthquakes 0 14. Colorado Rapids 0
W 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1
T 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
GD +3 +1 +1 +1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 -1 -1 -1 -3
GP 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 1
PHILADELPHIA UNION
1 GOALS 0 ASSISTS 2 SHOTS 1 SHOTS ON GOAL 0 GAME-WINNING GOALS 0 GAME-WINNING ASSISTS 3 FOULS COMMITTED 2 FOULS SUFFERED 1 CAUTIONS 0 EJECTIONS
Tim Melia 90 Tim Melia 1.00 N/A 0 N/A 0 Tim Melia 4
SHAY-way vault-AIR ma-REE-noss JOHN-eese W 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0-0-1 (1 pt.) 1.00 1 T-5th in East 2 2.00 3 2 2.00 0 13 (5) 38.5% 11 14 1 0
2024 REGULAR SEASON INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
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Eastern Conference Pts 1. Inter Miami CF 4 2. D.C. United 3 3. Columbus Crew 3 4. Charlotte FC 3 5. Philadelphia Union 1 6. Chicago Fire FC 1 7. CF Montreal 1 8. New York Red Bulls 1 9. FC Cincinnati 1 10. Orlando City SC 1 11. Nashville SC 1 12. Toronto FC 1 13. Atlanta United FC 0 14. New York City FC 0 15. New England Revolution 0
PHILADELPHIA UNION
GK MINUTES PLAYED GOALS AGAINST AVG. WINS SHUTOUTS SAVES
1 1 5 1 0 0 5 4 1 0
Gazdag, Uhre Three Players Quinn Sullivan Five Players N/A N/A Julian Carranza Julian Carranza Jose Martinez N/A
90 Oliver Semmle 2.00 Oliver Semmle 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 Oliver Semmle
COACHES - REGULAR SEASON PETER VERMES 16th season
(.536) 195-161-116
16th season
(.536) 195-161-116
JIM CURTIN
MLS EXPERIENCE MLS RECORD YEAR WITH TEAM RECORD WITH TEAM
11th season 132-101-81 (.549) 11th season 132-101-81 (.549)
SPORTING KANSAS CITY FACT FILE Club Name Second Reference Inaugural Season Stadium Capacity Training Facility Owner Manager Captain President & CEO MLS Cup MLS Supporters’ Shield U.S. Open Cup 1
Sporting Kansas City Sporting KC, Sporting, SKC 1996 Children’s Mercy Park 18,467 (Max Standing Room: 21,650) Compass Minerals National Performance Center Sporting Club Peter Vermes Johnny Russell Jake Reid 2000 & 2013 2000 2004, 2012, 2015 & 2017