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2026 REGULAR SEASON TEAM STATS SPORTING KANSAS CITY
Friday, April 17, 2026 Kickoff: 9:30 p.m. CT BC Place (Vancouver, Canada) MLS Regular Season Game 8 Sporting Kansas City 1-5-1, 4 points (0-3-1 home; 1-2-0 away) 15th in MLS Western Conference Vancouver Whitecaps 6-1-0, 18 points (5-1-0 home; 1-0-0 away) T-1st in MLS Western Conference
1-5-1 (4 pts.) 0.57 7 15th in MLS West 7 1.00 12 17 2.43 -10 52 (22) 42.3% 81 90 10 0
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Elijio Arreguin Stefan Tanaka-Freundt Twayne Anderson Victor Rivas Shawn Tehini
SPORTING KANSAS CITY PRONUNCIATION GUIDE No. 1 2 4 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 22 23 28 30 36 57 93 99
Pos. GK DEF MID MID FWD MID FWD FWD GK DEF MID DEF MID FWD FWD MID DEF DEF DEF GK GK DEF FWD DEF
Name John Pulskamp Ian James Lasse Berg Johnsen Manu Garcia Capita Capemba Jake Davis Dejan Joveljic Calvin Harris Jack Kortkamp Justin Reynolds Cielo Tschantret Jansen Miller Jacob Bartlett Stephen Afrifa Taylor Calheira Kwaku Agyabeng Zorhan Bassong Ethan Bartlow Wyatt Meyer Stefan Cleveland Ryan Schewe Diego Borges Shapi Suleymanov Jayden Reid
Pronunciation
LAH-seh MAH-noo cuh-PEA-tuh
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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
6-1-0 (18 pts.) 2.57 7 T-1st in MLS West 19 2.71 17 4 0.57 +15 115 (50) 43.5% 107 93 11 0
2026 REGULAR SEASON INDIVIDUAL LEADERS SPORTING KANSAS CITY
DAY-yahn YO-vel-itch
Dejan Joveljic Five Players Dejan Joveljic Dejan Joveljic Lasse Berg Johnsen Afrifa, Joveljic Jake Davis Garcia, Harris Three Players N/A
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W 6 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
L 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 2 3 4 4 3 3 5
T 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 2 2 2 1 0 3 3 1
GD +15 +11 +13 +4 +4 +7 +5 +4 -5 -1 -5 -6 -3 -3 -10
GP 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7
Eastern Conference Pts 1. Nashville SC 16 2. Chicago Fire 13 3. Inter Miami 12 4. New York City FC 11 5. Charlotte FC 11 6. Toronto FC 11 7. Red Bull New York 11 8. New England Revolution 9 9. D.C. United 7 10. FC Cincinnati 7 11. Columbus Crew 6 12. Atlanta United 4 13. Orlando City 4 14. Philadelphia Union 3 15. CF Montreal 3
W 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
L 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 3 5 5 6 6
T 1 1 3 2 2 2 2 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0
GD +11 +4 +1 +5 +4 -1 -4 +3 -5 -6 -1 -6 -18 -6 -11
GP 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
4 GOALS 2 ASSISTS 13 SHOTS 8 SHOTS ON GOAL 1 GAME-WINNING GOALS 1 GAME-WINNING ASSISTS 12 FOULS COMMITTED 15 FOULS SUFFERED 2 CAUTIONS 0 EJECTIONS
John Pulskamp 630 John Pulskamp 2.43 John Pulskamp 1 N/A 0 John Pulskamp 22
2026 MLS REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS Western Conference Pts 1. Vancouver Whitecaps 18 2. San Jose Earthquakes 18 3. LAFC 16 4. Real Salt Lake 13 5. Seattle Sounders 13 6. Colorado Rapids 12 7. FC Dallas 12 8. San Diego FC 11 9. Minnesota United 11 10. LA Galaxy 8 11. Portland Timbers 7 12. Houston Dynamo 6 13. Austin FC 6 14. St. Louis 6 15. Sporting Kansas City 4
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GK MINUTES PLAYED GOALS AGAINST AVG. WINS SHUTOUTS SAVES
6 5 30 18 2 1 13 11 3 0
Brian White Sebastian Berhalter Brian White Brian White Sebastian Berhalter Sebastian Berhalter Sebastian Berhalter Badwal, Jackson Andres Cubas N/A
630 Yohei Takaoka 0.57 Yohei Takaoka 6 Yohei Takaoka 4 Yohei Takaoka 15 Yohei Takaoka
COACHES - REGULAR SEASON RAPHAEL WICKY
JESPER SORENSEN
3rd season
2nd season 24-8-9 (.695) 2nd season 24-8-9 (.695)
(.353) 13-30-15
1st season (.214) 1-5-1
MLS EXPERIENCE MLS RECORD YEAR WITH TEAM RECORD WITH TEAM
SPORTING KANSAS CITY FACT FILE Club Name Second Reference Inaugural Season Stadium Capacity Training Facility Owner President of Soccer Ops & GM Head Coach Captain MLS Cup MLS Supporters’ Shield U.S. Open Cup 1
Sporting Kansas City Sporting KC, Sporting, SKC 1996 Sporting Park 18,467 (Max Standing Room: 21,650) Compass Minerals National Performance Center Sporting Club David Lee Raphael Wicky Dejan Joveljic 2000 & 2013 2000 2004, 2012, 2015 & 2017