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Sporting KC

4–2

xG 2.31–2.86

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Colorado Rapids

Children's Mercy Park

Kansas City · Sat 30 Aug, 19:30 CT · Major League Soccer · Cap 18,467

xVerdict

SKC took the points against the chance count. CLR led the chances. CLR leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. CLR missed 5 big chances.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
CLR led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 46% of CLR's xG.

SKCCLR
1.68Open play1.54
0.63Set play1.32
0.10Free kicks0.00
0.53Corners0.15
0.00Penalties0.79
Shot profileFact
SKC took the volume, 20 shots for two big chances.
xAnalysis

CLR worked into better areas, 16 shots for seven big chances.

SKCCLR

Shots

20 – 16

xG / shot

0.12 – 0.18

On target

10 – 7

Inside box

16 – 14

Outside box

4 – 1

Blocked

5 – 2

Woodwork

1 – 1

Big chances

2 – 7

Big missed

2 – 5

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
SKC scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 4', and they scored again.

First half

  • 4'Dejan Joveljić scores (header, Khiry Shelton).
  • 16'Yellow, Zorhan Bassong (Foul).
  • 17'Rafael Navarro misses a penalty.
  • 22'Rafael Navarro scores (left foot shot, Cole Bassett).
  • 31'Keegan Rosenberry  scores (Field Goal, Rafael Santos).

Second half

  • 51'Yellow, Ian James (Foul).
  • 60'Calvin Harris on, Darren Yapi off.
  • 60'Sam Vines on, Rafael Santos off.
  • 61'Jacob Bartlett on, Zorhan Bassong off.
  • 61'Jansen Miller on, Ian James off.
  • 61'Mason Toye on, Shapi Suleymanov off.
  • 70'Theodore Ku-DiPietro on, Cole Bassett off.
  • 70'Connor Ronan on, Oliver Larraz off.
  • 73'Dániel Sallói scores (right foot shot, Jansen Miller).
  • 75'Mason Toye scores (left foot shot, Santiago Muñóz).
  • 77'Alex Harris on, Rob Holding off.
  • 77'Logan Ndenbe on, Tim Leibold off.
  • 81'Dejan Joveljić scores (header, Jacob Bartlett).
  • 89'Nemanja Radoja on, Santiago Muñóz off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 3-1-4-2Fact
CLR started a 3-1-4-2 for the first time this season.
xAnalysis

They load midfield and play two strikers against a back four.

SKC · 4-2-3-1CLR · 3-1-4-2

124791011141722931256891023243077PulskampJamesVoloderMuñózJoveljićSallóiSheltonLeiboldDavisBassongSuleymanovSteffenRosenberryMaxsøHoldingLarrazNavarroAaronsonBassettCobbSantosYapi
Player ratingsFact
Joveljić led the card.
xAnalysis

The mark was 9.0, and the two XIs rated close.

SKC

9Dejan JoveljićFW909.03
14Tim LeiboldDF777.45
1John PulskampGK907.40
15Jansen MillerDF297.31
10Dániel SallóiMF907.31
13Mason ToyeFW297.30
4Robert VoloderDF907.10
2Ian JamesDF617.00
7Santiago MuñózMF897.02
11Khiry SheltonDF907.01
16Jacob BartlettDF296.91
93Shapi SuleymanovMF616.80
17Jake DavisMF906.73
18Logan NdenbeDF136.60
22Zorhan BassongMF616.20
6Nemanja RadojaMF10.00

CLR

23Cole BassettMF707.64
10Paxten AaronsonMF907.63
9Rafael NavarroFW907.22
30Rafael SantosMF607.12
8Oliver LarrazMF707.00
2Keegan RosenberryMF907.01
24Noah CobbDF906.80
1Zack SteffenGK906.80
14Calvin HarrisFW306.70
21Theodore Ku-DiPietroMF206.60
6Rob HoldingDF776.50
16Alex HarrisFW136.40
77Darren YapiFW606.40
20Connor RonanMF206.31
3Sam VinesDF306.21
5Andreas MaxsøDF906.10
Missing playersFact
CLR named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

SKC had none stored.

SKC

None stored.

CLR

  • Ali FadalUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
SKC held the pressure.
xAnalysis

CLR still found the net.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Ball locations are not available for this match.

Ball locations are not available for this match.

Match statsFact
SKC had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

CLR had the better chances.

SKCCLR

Possession

55% – 45%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

516 – 430

Lge 461.9

Corners

8 – 4

Lge 4.8

Tackles

15 – 15

Lge 15.4

npxG

2.31 – 2.07