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2023 REGULAR SEASON TEAM STATS SPORTING KANSAS CITY
Saturday, July 8, 2023 Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. CT Shell Energy Stadium (Houston, TX) MLS Regular Season Game 23 Sporting Kansas City 6-10-6, 24 points (5-5-1 home; 1-5-5 away) T-10th in MLS Western Conference Houston Dynamo FC 8-9-3, 27 points (7-1-1 home; 1-8-2 away) 7th in MLS Western Conference
6-10-6 (24 pts.) 1.09 22 T-10th in West 26 1.18 26 30 1.36 -4 304 (109) 35.9% 215 267 37 3
Apple TV: Free on MLS Season Pass English Radio: Sports Radio 810 WHB Spanish Radio: La Grande 1340 AM Referee: Assistant ref: Assistant ref: 4th official: VAR:
Nima Saghafi Jeffrey Swartzel Kali Smith Alyssa Nichols Jair Marrufo
SPORTING KANSAS CITY PRONUNCIATION GUIDE No. 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 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 MID 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 Felipe Gutierrez 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
ahn-DRAY-oo VOLO-derr danny roh-CERO nem-AHN-ya RAHD-oy-ah
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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 5 5 7 5 4 7 8 5 2 7 10 8 8 10 2
GD +11 +14 +10 +13 +12 +9 +4 +2 -8 -8 -4 -2 -5 -13 -11
GP 20 21 20 21 20 21 21 22 20 21 22 20 20 22 20
Western Conference Pts 1. st. louis city sc 35 2. Seattle Sounders FC 32 3. Los Angeles FC 32 4. Real Salt Lake 30 5. FC Dallas 29 6. San Jose Earthquakes 28 7. Houston Dynamo FC 27 8. Austin FC 26 9. Vancouver Whitecaps FC 25 10. Sporting Kansas City 24 11. Minnesota United FC 24 12. Portland Timbers 22 13. LA Galaxy 19 14. Colorado Rapids 14
W 11 9 9 8 8 7 8 7 6 6 6 5 4 2
L 7 7 6 7 8 7 9 8 6 10 7 9 9 10
T 2 5 5 6 5 7 3 5 7 6 6 7 7 8
GD +15 +7 +6 -5 0 -3 -2 -3 +4 -4 -4 -8 -12 -15
GP 20 21 20 21 21 21 20 20 19 22 19 21 20 20
GK MINUTES PLAYED GOALS AGAINST AVG. WINS SHUTOUTS SAVES
8 7 41 14 2 2 27 29 5 2
Amine Bassi Hector Herrera Hector Herrera Hector Herrera Amine Bassi Adalberto Carasquilla Carrasquilla, Herrera Hector Herrera Artur, Escobar Hector Herrera
1800 Steve Clark 1.30 Steve Clark 8 Steve Clark 7 Steve Clark 51 Steve Clark
COACHES - REGULAR SEASON PETER VERMES
2023 MLS REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS L 2 5 3 6 6 5 5 9 10 8 7 7 7 9 13
8-9-3 (27 pts.) 1.35 20 8th in West 24 1.20 23 26 1.30 -2 223 (75) 33.6% 251 236 53 5
HOUSTON DYNAMO FC
8 GOALS 5 ASSISTS 59 SHOTS 23 SHOTS ON GOAL 2 GAME-WINNING GOALS 2 GAME-WINNING ASSISTS 23 FOULS COMMITTED 36 FOULS SUFFERED 6 CAUTIONS 1 EJECTIONS
Kendall McIntosh 921 Tim Melia 1.33 Kendall McIntosh 4 John Pulskamp 2 Kendall McIntosh 23
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W 13 11 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 6 5 5 5 3 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 44 2. Nashville SC 38 3. New England Revolution 37 4. Columbus Crew 35 5. Philadelphia Union 34 6. Orlando City SC 34 7. Atlanta United FC 32 8. D.C. United 29 9. CF Montreal 26 10. Charlotte FC 25 11. New York City FC 25 12. New York Red Bulls 23 13. Chicago Fire FC 23 14. Toronto FC 19 15. Inter Miami CF 17
HOUSTON DYNAMO FC
15th season
(.535) 189-157-113
15th season
(.535) 189-157-113
MLS EXPERIENCE MLS RECORD YEAR WITH TEAM RECORD WITH TEAM
BEN OLSEN 12th season 121-146-87 (.465) 1st season 8-9-3 (.475)
PLAYER AVAILABILITY REPORT As of Wednesday, July 5 QUESTIONABLE • MID - Nemanja Radoja (Adductor Injury) OUT • GK - Tim Melia (Quad Injury) • DEF - Kortne Ford (Achilles Surgery) • DEF - Graham Zusi (Hamstring Injury) • FWD - Willy Agada (Tibia Stress Fracture)
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