Leagues Cup · Season 2021
Sporting Kansas City
Leon
Match Events
assist: Á. Mena
assist: V. Dávila
assist: G. Barber
assist: E. Hernández
assist: Á. Mena
assist: Á. Mena
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sporting Kansas City is 6.90, compared to 6.68 for Leon. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sporting Kansas City's highest-rated starter is J. Pulskamp (6.92), while Leon's best-rated player is J. Rodríguez (6.91).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sporting Kansas City have contributed 7 goals and 5 assists this season, led by D. Salloi (7G). Leon's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Sporting Kansas City field 11 midfielders averaging 6.90, versus Leon's 11 rated 6.68. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Sporting Kansas City and 89% for Leon. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Sporting Kansas City's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Leon. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Sporting Kansas City's starting XI is 27.7 (youngest: J. Pulskamp (24), oldest: R. Walter (30)), while Leon average 29.5 (youngest: J. Rodríguez (29), oldest: D. Ramírez (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Sporting Kansas City's starters average 34 league appearances each, versus 9 for Leon. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Match Summary
Leon defeated Sporting Kansas City 6:1. The match was played in Leagues Cup 2021. Goals were scored by S. Colombatto 16′, O. Fernández 27′, O. Fernández 44′, Cameron Duke 61′, Á. Mena 62′, J. Meneses 72′, V. Dávila 78′. Sporting Kansas City made 3 substitutions, Leon made 5.
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