Match Summary
Minnesota United II defeated Sporting KC II 4:2. The match was played in MLS Next Pro 2025. Goals were scored by D. Taylor 25′, K. Kiingi 44′ (o.g.), L. Dorsey 45′, A. Randell 45′, L. Dorsey 49′, C. Derksen 67′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Sporting KC II made 4 substitutions, Minnesota United II made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Sporting KC II and Minnesota United II — 6 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Chandler
Own Goal
assist: K. Chandler
assist: A. Randell
assist: J. Zavala
Lineups
Sporting KC II lined up in a — formation under István Bela Urbányi, while Minnesota United II deployed a — under Jeremy Hall.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sporting KC II is 6.68, compared to — for Minnesota United II. 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 KC II's highest-rated starter is M. Tschantret (7.13), while Minnesota United II's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sporting KC II have contributed 5 goals and 3 assists this season, led by M. Tschantret (2G). Minnesota United II'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 KC II field 11 midfielders averaging 6.68, versus Minnesota United II's 11 rated —. 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 78% for Sporting KC II and —% for Minnesota United II. 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 KC II's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Minnesota United II. 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 KC II's starting XI is 20.3 (youngest: L. Christiano (18), oldest: M. Goumballe (24)), while Minnesota United II average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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 KC II's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 0 for Minnesota United II. 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.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sporting KC II have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Minnesota United II show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Sporting KC II
Minnesota United II
Head to Head
Sporting KC II and Minnesota United II have met 2 times — Sporting KC II won 0, Minnesota United II won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Minnesota United II leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (3 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026