MLS Next Pro · Season 2025
Sporting KC II
Ventura County
Match Events
assist: H. Uderitz
assist: S. Karani
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sporting KC II is 6.88, compared to 6.24 for Ventura County. 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 Ventura County's best-rated player is R. Dalgado (6.27).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sporting KC II have contributed 3 goals and 2 assists this season, led by M. Tschantret (2G). Ventura County's starters account for 2 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by T. Musto (1G). 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 6.88, versus Ventura County's 11 rated 6.24. 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 83% for Sporting KC II and 82% for Ventura County. 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 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Ventura County. 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 20.8 (youngest: J. Kortkamp (17), oldest: M. Goumballe (24)), while Ventura County average 22.0 (youngest: R. Dalgado (19), oldest: B. Scott (26)). 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 14 league appearances each, versus 9 for Ventura County. 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
Ventura County defeated Sporting KC II 2:1. The match was played in MLS Next Pro 2025. Goals were scored by S. Karani 37′, M. Goumballe 45′, G. Vivi Quesada 72′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Sporting KC II made 5 substitutions, Ventura County made 4.
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