Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers match stats & report

4–1 Full time

Major League Soccer · USA · Regular Season - 22 · Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas · Ref R. Vazquez

Sporting Kansas City stats & fixtures · Portland Timbers stats & fixtures

Sporting Kansas City beat Portland Timbers 4–1 in Major League Soccer on 28 May 2023. Expected goals finished 1.73–1.16. Sporting Kansas City had 63% of the ball.

Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers match statistics

Sporting Kansas CityPortland Timbers

63% Ball possession 37%
1.73 Expected goals (xG) 1.16
15 Total shots 9
7 Shots on target 3
4 Shots off target 4
4 Blocked shots 2
10 Shots inside the box 6
8 Corners 1
15 Fouls 13
2 Offsides 0
3 Yellow cards 1
540 Passes 328
89% Pass accuracy 81%
2 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

8' Goal F. Boli Portland Timbers
33' Goal E. Thommy (assist M. Tzionis) Sporting Kansas City
47' Yellow card Andreu Fontàs Sporting Kansas City
66' Goal D. Sallói (assist G. Zusi) Sporting Kansas City
68' Own goal L. Mabiala Sporting Kansas City
72' Yellow card N. Radoja Sporting Kansas City
85' Yellow card K. Shelton Sporting Kansas City
89' Yellow card M. Loría Portland Timbers
90+3' Goal F. Hernández (assist R. Espinoza) Sporting Kansas City

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Sporting Kansas City

Confirmed 4-1-4-1 P. Vermes

22 K. McIntosh

18 L. Ndenbe 3 Andreu Fontàs 5 D. Rosero 17 J. Davis

6 N. Radoja

20 D. Sallói 10 G. Kinda 26 E. Thommy 77 M. Tzionis

9 Alan Pulido

Bench G. Zusi , T. Leibold , R. Espinoza , F. Hernández , K. Shelton , J. Pulskamp , R. Castellanos , C. Rindov , S. Afrifa

Portland Timbers

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 G. Savarese

31 A. Ivacic

5 C. Bravo 18 Z. McGraw 33 L. Mabiala 29 J. Mosquera

21 D. Chara 22 C. Paredes

27 D. Asprilla 20 Evander 30 S. Moreno

7 F. Boli

Bench Y. Chará , M. Loría , J. Niezgoda , Nathan Fogaca , S. Blanco , D. Bingham , J.Rasmussen , N. Caliskan , E. Miller

Form guide

Sporting Kansas City at home

3–3–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.7 per game
Conceded: 1.9 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 4.4 per game
Shots on target: 5.5 per game

0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Portland Timbers away

1–3–6 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 2.0 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 4.8 per game
Shots on target: 4.0 per game

36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
28 Feb 23	Portland Timbers v Sporting Kansas City	1–0
21 Jan 23	Portland Timbers v Sporting Kansas City	1–0
21 Aug 22	Sporting Kansas City v Portland Timbers	4–1
15 May 22	Portland Timbers v Sporting Kansas City	7–2

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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