Major League Soccer · Season 2025
Match Events
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assist: B. Hlongwane
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assist: T. Leibold
Own Goal
assist: M. Garcia
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sporting Kansas City is 6.67, compared to 6.74 for Minnesota United FC. 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 M. Garcia (6.95), while Minnesota United FC's best-rated player is J. Pereyra (7.33).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sporting Kansas City have contributed 8 goals and 5 assists this season, led by D. Joveljic (6G). Minnesota United FC's starters account for 6 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by A. Markanich (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Sporting Kansas City deploy 4 defenders rated 6.46 on average, against Minnesota United FC's 5-man backline averaging 6.62. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Sporting Kansas City field 5 midfielders averaging 6.75, versus Minnesota United FC's 3 rated 7.03. 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.
Forward Threat
Sporting Kansas City start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.92, compared to 2 for Minnesota United FC averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 79% for Sporting Kansas City and 85% for Minnesota United FC. 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 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Minnesota United FC. 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 25.3 (youngest: J. Davis (23), oldest: M. Garcia (27)), while Minnesota United FC average 28.1 (youngest: B. Hlongwane (25), oldest: M. Boxall (37)). 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 11 league appearances each, versus 11 for Minnesota United FC. 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
Coach: Kerry Zavagnin
Substitutes
Coach: Eric Ramsay
Match Summary
Sporting Kansas City and Minnesota United FC drew 3:3. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by H. Dotson 15′, T. Oluwaseyi 31′, T. Oluwaseyi 46′, D. Salloi 68′, M. Duggan 72′ (o.g.), D. Joveljic 80′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Sporting Kansas City had 68% possession while Minnesota United FC held 32%. Sporting Kansas City had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 16 (6 on target) for Minnesota United FC. Expected goals: Sporting Kansas City 0.44 — Minnesota United FC 2.42. Sporting Kansas City made 4 substitutions, Minnesota United FC made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Sang-bin Jeong 86′).
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