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2022 REGULAR SEASON TEAM STATS SPORTING KANSAS CITY
Sunday, September 4, 2022 Kickoff: 7:00 p.m. CT Dignity Health Sports Park (Carson, CA) MLS Regular Season Game 29 Sporting Kansas City 8-15-5, 29 points (6-6-2 home; 2-9-3 away) 12th in MLS Western Conference LA Galaxy 11-11-5, 38 points (7-5-2 home; 4-6-2 away) 8th in MLS Western Conference
8-15-5 (29 pts.) 1.04 28 12th in West 31 1.11 22 49 1.75 -18 314 (108) 34.4% 324 351 55 6
English TV: 38 The Spot Spanish TV: UniMas / TUDN English Radio: Sports Radio 810 WHB Referee: Assistant ref: Assistant ref: 4th official: VAR:
Ramy Touchan Kevin Klinger Ian McKay Greg Dopka Carol Anne Chenard
SPORTING KANSAS CITY ROSTER No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 17 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 48 54
Pos. GK DEF DEF DEF DEF MID FWD DEF FWD MID FWD DEF DEF MID DEF FWD MID GK FWD DEF FWD MID FWD MID GK DEF MID
Name John Pulskamp Ben Sweat Andreu Fontas Robert Voloder Nicolas Isimat-Mirin Uri Rosell Johnny Russell Graham Zusi Alan Pulido Gadi Kinda Khiry Shelton Kortne Ford Roger Espinoza Jake Davis Logan Ndenbe Daniel Salloi Felipe Hernandez Kendall McIntosh William Agada Kayden Pierre Ozzie Cisneros Erik Thommy Marinos Tzionis Cam Duke Tim Melia Kaveh Rad Remi Walter
Pronunciation
LA GALAXY
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
11-11-5 (38 pts.) 1.41 27 8th in West 44 1.63 46 40 1.48 -2 362 (127) 35.0% 338 307 67 3
2022 REGULAR SEASON INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
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SPORTING KANSAS CITY Johnny Russell Four Players Daniel Salloi Daniel Salloi Salloi, Walter Three Players Roger Espinoza Johnny Russell Roger Espinoza Six Players
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7 GOALS 3 ASSISTS 56 SHOTS 22 SHOTS ON GOAL 2 GAME-WINNING GOALS 1 GAME-WINNING ASSISTS 37 FOULS COMMITTED 49 FOULS SUFFERED 10 CAUTIONS 1 EJECTIONS
Tim Melia 1853 Tim Melia 1.65 Tim Melia 5 Tim Melia 4 Tim Melia 45
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LA GALAXY
GK MINUTES PLAYED GOALS AGAINST AVG. WINS SHUTOUTS SAVES
12 7 61 27 3 3 41 47 7 1
Chicharito Julian Araujo Chicharito Chicharito Chicharito Raheem Edwards Raheem Edwards Chicharito Sega Coulibaly Three Players
2430 1.48 11 7 71
Jonathan Bond Jonathan Bond Jonathan Bond Jonathan Bond Jonathan Bond
COACHES - REGULAR SEASON PETER VERMES
2022 MLS REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS Eastern Conference Pts 1. Philadelphia Union - x 57 2. CF Montreal 49 3. New York Red Bulls 47 4. New York City FC 45 5. Orlando City SC 42 6. Columbus Crew 39 7. Inter Miami CF 36 8. FC Cincinnati 35 9. New England Revolution 35 10. Toronto FC 34 11. Atlanta United FC 33 12. Charlotte FC 32 13. Chicago Fire FC 31 14. D.C. United 25
W 16 15 13 13 12 9 10 8 8 9 8 10 8 7
L 4 9 8 9 10 6 12 8 9 13 11 16 13 17
T 9 4 8 6 6 12 6 11 11 7 9 2 7 4
GD +40 +7 +11 +16 -5 +6 -11 -3 -3 -5 -6 -10 -10 -27
GP 29 28 29 28 28 27 28 27 28 29 28 28 28 28
Western Conference Pts 1. Los Angeles FC - x 57 2. Austin FC 51 3. Minnesota United FC 44 4. FC Dallas 43 5. Nashville SC 42 6. Real Salt Lake 42 7. Portland Timbers 39 8. LA Galaxy 38 9. Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 10. Seattle Sounders FC 33 11. Colorado Rapids 32 12. Houston Dynamo FC 29 13. Sporting Kansas City 29 14. San Jose Earthquakes 27
W 18 15 13 11 11 11 9 11 9 10 8 8 8 6
L 7 7 10 8 9 8 8 11 12 15 12 15 15 12
T 3 6 5 10 9 9 12 5 7 3 8 5 5 9
GD +25 +21 +4 +7 +8 +2 +1 +4 -17 -1 -12 -11 -18 -13
GP 26 26 28 26 26 27 25 27 26 27 26 26 26 27
14th season 180-146-105 14th season (.539) 180-146-105 (.539)
GREG VANNEY
MLS EXPERIENCE MLS RECORD YEAR WITH TEAM RECORD WITH TEAM
9th season 111-91-62 (.538) 2nd season 24-23-14 (.508)
PLAYER AVAILABILITY REPORT As of Thursday, September 1 QUESTIONABLE • DEF - Ben Sweat (Back Injury) • MID - Ozzie Cisneros (Hamstring Injury) OUT • • • •
GK - Tim Melia (Hamstring Injury) DEF - Kortne Ford (Suspended Through Sept. 10) MID - Gadi Kinda (Knee Surgery) FWD - Alan Pulido (Knee Surgery)
Health & Safety Protocols A player may be listed as “Questionable” or “Out” due to Health and Safety Protocols for the following reasons: Quarantine due to participating in high risk behavior. Quarantine related to being a high risk close contact. Pending COVID-19 test results. An inconclusive COVID-19 test result. A positive COVID-19 test or a confirmed case of COVID-19. Other illness not related to COVID-19. 1