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2023 REGULAR SEASON TEAM STATS SPORTING KANSAS CITY
Saturday, June 3, 2023 Kickoff: 9:30 p.m. CT BC Place (Vancouver, BC) MLS Regular Season Game 17 Sporting Kansas City 4-8-4, 16 points (3-3-1 home; 1-5-3 away) T-10th in MLS Western Conference Vancouver Whitecaps FC 5-5-5, 20 points (5-1-2 home; 0-4-3 away) 6th in MLS Western Conference
4-8-4 (16 pts.) 1.00 16 T-10th in West 15 0.94 16 23 1.44 -8 211 (81) 38.4% 154 191 25 3
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Lukasz Szpala Oscar Mitchell-Carvalho Jason White Mathieu Souare Sorin Stoica
SPORTING KANSAS CITY PRONUNCIATION GUIDE No. 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 31 54 77 82
Pos. GK DEF DEF DEF MID FWD DEF FWD MID FWD DEF DEF DEF MID DEF DEF FWD MID GK FWD DEF FWD MID MID GK FWD MID MID FWD DEF
Name John Pulskamp Andreu Fontas Robert Voloder Dany Rosero Nemanja Radoja Johnny Russell Graham Zusi Alan Pulido Gadi Kinda Khiry Shelton Kortne Ford Tim Leibold Roger Espinoza Jake Davis Logan Ndenbe Robert Castellanos Daniel Salloi Felipe Hernandez Kendall McIntosh Willy Agada Kayden Pierre Ozzie Cisneros Erik Thommy Cam Duke Tim Melia Stephen Afrifa Danny Flores Remi Walter Marinos Tzionis Chris Rindov
Pronunciation
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SPORTING KANSAS CITY Daniel Salloi Daniel Salloi Erik Thommy Daniel Salloi Daniel Salloi Five Players Erik Thommy Erik Thommy Rosero, Thommy Three Players
en-DEN-bay CASS-tee-YAH-nos shallow-EE feh-LEE-pay MACK-in-tosh ah-GAH-dah
MEE-lia uh-FREE-fuh vault-AIR ma-REE-noss JOHN-eese rin-DOVE T 3 4 3 5 6 3 3 5 5 1 7 8 8 4 0
GD +10 +12 +9 +5 +4 +7 -6 +2 0 -9 -2 -3 -4 -5 -5
GP 15 15 15 15 16 15 16 16 14 15 16 15 16 15 15
Western Conference Pts 1. Seattle Sounders FC 26 2. st. louis city sc 25 3. Los Angeles FC 25 4. FC Dallas 23 5. San Jose Earthquakes 22 6. Vancouver Whitecaps FC 20 7. Minnesota United FC 19 8. Austin FC 19 9. Houston Dynamo FC 18 10. Portland Timbers 16 11. Sporting Kansas City 16 12. Real Salt Lake 16 13. LA Galaxy 12 14. Colorado Rapids 12
W 8 8 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 2
L 6 4 1 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 8 7 9 8
T 2 1 4 5 4 5 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 6
GD +7 +15 +13 +2 0 +6 -3 -5 -3 -5 -8 -10 -13 -11
GP 16 13 12 15 15 15 15 15 14 15 16 15 15 16
GK MINUTES PLAYED GOALS AGAINST AVG. WINS SHUTOUTS SAVES
6 5 44 20 3 1 29 14 4 0
Brian White Julian Gressel Brian White Brian White Brian White Four Players Andres Cubas Ali Ahmed Mathias Laborda N/A
1260 Yohei Takaoka 1.14 Yohei Takaoka 5 Yohei Takaoka 5 Yohei Takaoka 38 Yohei Takaoka
COACHES - REGULAR SEASON PETER VERMES
2023 MLS REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS L 1 3 4 3 4 6 7 6 4 8 5 4 5 7 10
5-5-5 (20 pts.) 1.33 15 6th in West 25 1.67 19 19 1.27 +6 223 (76) 34.1% 181 141 32 0
VANCOUVER WHITECAPS
4 GOALS 3 ASSISTS 44 SHOTS 20 SHOTS ON GOAL 2 GAME-WINNING GOALS 1 GAME-WINNING ASSISTS 17 FOULS COMMITTED 24 FOULS SUFFERED 3 CAUTIONS 1 EJECTIONS
Tim Melia 609 Tim Melia 1.33 McIntosh, Melia 2 John Pulskamp 2 Tim Melia 21
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W 11 8 8 7 6 6 6 5 5 6 4 3 3 4 5
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
2023 REGULAR SEASON INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
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Eastern Conference Pts 1. FC Cincinnati 36 2. Nasvhille SC 28 3. Philadelphia Union 27 4. New England Revolution 26 5. Atlanta United FC 24 6. Columbus Crew 21 7. Charlotte FC 21 8. D.C. United 20 9. Orlando City SC 20 10. CF Montreal 19 11. New York Red Bulls 19 12. Chicago Fire FC 17 13. Toronto FC 17 14. New York City FC 16 15. Inter Miami CF 15
VANCOUVER WHITECAPS
15th season
(.535) 187-155-111
15th season
(.535) 187-155-111
MLS EXPERIENCE MLS RECORD YEAR WITH TEAM RECORD WITH TEAM
VANNI SARTINI 3rd season 24-22-17 (.516) 3rd season 24-22-17 (.516)
PLAYER AVAILABILITY REPORT As of Thursday, June 1 QUESTIONABLE • None OUT • GK - Tim Melia (Quad Injury) • DEF - Kortne Ford (Achilles Surgery) • DEF - Kayden Pierre (Hamstring Injury) • DEF - Graham Zusi (Hamstring Injury) • FWD - Willy Agada (Tibia Stress Fracture) • FWD - Johnny Russell (Hamstring Injury)
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