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2023 REGULAR SEASON TEAM STATS SPORTING KANSAS CITY
Saturday, September 16, 2023 Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. CT Allianz Field (St. Paul, MN) MLS Regular Season Game 29 Sporting Kansas City 8-12-8, 32 points (7-5-2 home; 1-7-6 away) 12th in MLS Western Conference Minnesota United FC 9-8-10, 37 points (3-2-8 home; 6-6-2 away) T-7th in MLS Western Conference
8-12-8 (32 pts.) 1.14 28 12th in West 38 1.36 43 40 1.43 -2 368 (136) 37.0% 265 336 47 3
Apple TV: MLS Season Pass English Radio: ESPN 94.5 FM Spanish Radio: La Grande 1340 AM Referee: Assistant ref: Assistant ref: 4th official: VAR:
Tori Penso Cory Richardson Adam Garner Adam Kilpatrick Kevin Terry Jr.
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
SPORTING KANSAS CITY Alan Pulido Erik Thommy Erik Thommy Daniel Salloi Daniel Salloi Erik Thommy 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 6 9 8 4 6 9 7 2 7 8 10 12 8 4 10
GD +14 +14 +10 +16 +17 +8 +5 -12 -1 -10 -9 -8 -9 -9 -16
GP 27 27 27 26 27 28 27 27 28 27 26 28 27 26 27
Western Conference Pts 1. st. louis city sc 48 2. Seattle Sounders FC 41 3. Los Angeles FC 40 4. Real Salt Lake 40 5. Houston Dynamo FC 39 6. Vancouver Whitecaps FC 38 7. Minnesota United FC 37 8. San Jose Earthquakes 37 9. FC Dallas 34 10. Austin FC 33 11. Portland Timbers 33 12. Sporting Kansas City 32 13. LA Galaxy 30 14. Colorado Rapids 19
W 15 11 11 11 11 10 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 3
L 10 9 9 9 10 8 8 9 10 12 11 12 10 13
T 3 8 7 7 6 8 10 10 7 6 9 8 9 10
GD +18 +5 +8 -1 +5 +7 +1 -4 -1 -5 -10 -2 -8 -23
GP 28 28 27 27 27 26 27 28 26 27 28 28 26 26
GK MINUTES PLAYED GOALS AGAINST AVG. WINS SHUTOUTS SAVES
6 3 70 28 3 1 30 51 6 0
Hlongwane, Reynoso Hlongwane, Tajouri-Shradi Bongokuhle Hlongwane Bongokuhle Hlongwane Bongokuhle Hlongwane Three Players Miguel Tapias Bongokuhle Hlongwane Michael Boxall N/A
2070 Dayne St. Clair 1.09 Dayne St. Clair 8 Dayne St. Clair 8 Dayne St. Clair 63 Dayne St. Clair
COACHES - REGULAR SEASON PETER VERMES
2023 MLS REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS L 4 5 6 8 8 8 9 14 12 11 9 10 12 14 13
9-8-10 (37 pts.) 1.37 27 T-7th in West 34 1.26 23 33 1.22 +1 370 (124) 33.5% 273 269 44 0
MINNESOTA UNITED
13 GOALS 10 ASSISTS 68 SHOTS 29 SHOTS ON GOAL 3 GAME-WINNING GOALS 3 GAME-WINNING ASSISTS 25 FOULS COMMITTED 42 FOULS SUFFERED 6 CAUTIONS 1 EJECTIONS
Kendall McIntosh 1191 Tim Melia 1.33 McIntosh, Melia 4 Melia, Pulskamp 2 Kendall McIntosh 38
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W 17 13 13 14 13 11 11 11 9 8 7 6 7 8 4
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 - x 57 2. New England Revolution 48 3. Orlando City SC 47 4. Philadelphia Union 46 5. Columbus Crew 45 6. Atlanta United FC 42 7. Nashville SC 40 8. CF Montreal 35 9. D.C. United 34 10. Chicago Fire FC 32 11. Charlotte FC 31 12. New York City FC 30 13. New York Red Bulls 29 14. Inter Miami CF 28 15. Toronto FC 22
MINNESOTA UNITED
15th season
(.534) 191-159-115
15th season
(.534) 191-159-115
ADRIAN HEATH
MLS EXPERIENCE MLS RECORD YEAR WITH TEAM RECORD WITH TEAM
9th season 97-105-66 (.485) 7th season 81-87-50 (.486)
PLAYER AVAILABILITY REPORT As of Wednesday, Sept. 13 QUESTIONABLE • DEF - Graham Zusi (Hamstring Injury) • MID - Gadi Kinda (Ankle Injury) • FWD - Stephen Afrifa (Hamstring Injury) • FWD - Johnny Russell (Ankle Injury) OUT • DEF - Kortne Ford (Achilles Surgery) • DEF - Kayden Pierre (Hamstring Injury)
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