USA Major League Soccer 2023/24 · MLS Cup - Round 1

St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City, 30 October 2023: result and statistics

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St. Louis City

1 : 4 Half-time score 1:3 30 October 2023
Sporting Kansas City crest

Sporting Kansas City

0.76 xG Expected goals (xG) 1.57
Major League Soccer standings Western Conference
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
1 St. Louis City 34 62 45 56
8 Sporting Kansas City 34 48 51 44

Squad news

Preliminary squads: St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City

Squads may change before kickoff.

Preliminary
St. Louis City 4-4-2
CoachB. Carnell
Sporting Kansas City 4-3-3
CoachP. Vermes
7.1 1. R. Bürki
6.6 2. J. Nerwinski
6.9 26. T. Parker
7.0 4. J. Nilsson
6.8 13. A. Markanich
6.8 19. I. Vassilev
7.3 10. E. Löwen
6.9 6. N. Blom
6.8 8. J. Stroud
7.1 9. João Klauss
6.8 25. A. Jackson
6.8 29. T. Melia
6.8 17. J. Davis
7.0 5. D. Rosero
6.9 3. Andreu Fontàs
6.6 18. L. Ndenbe
6.9 54. R. Walter
7.0 6. N. Radoja
6.8 10. G. Kinda
6.6 11. K. Shelton
7.1 9. A. Pulido
7.2 20. D. Sallói
St. Louis City Substitutes
16
S. Adeniran F
6.9
22
K. Hiebert D
6.8
11
N. Gioacchini F
6.9
12
Célio Pompeu M
6.7
20
A. Watts M
6.6
24
L. Bartlett D
6.9
39
B. Lundt G
6.3
7
T. Ostrák M
6.6
15
J. Yaro D
6.8
Sporting Kansas City Substitutes
26
E. Thommy M
7.1
15
R. Espinoza M
6.7
13
F. Gutiérrez M
6.8
77
M. Tzionis F
6.6
21
F. Hernández M
6.7
1
J. Pulskamp G
6.9
8
G. Zusi D
6.9
7
J. Russell F
7.2
19
R. Castellanos D
6.8

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City

St. Louis City

2 wins, 1 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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St. Louis City — all matches

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St. Louis City

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St. Louis City — at home

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St. Louis City
Sporting Kansas City

3 wins, 1 draws, 1 losses in the last 5 matches

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Sporting Kansas City — all matches

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Sporting Kansas City

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Sporting Kansas City — away

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Sporting Kansas City

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Head-to-head: St. Louis City and Sporting Kansas City

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
01.10.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City 4:1
03.09.2023 Major League Soccer Sporting Kansas City — St. Louis City 2:1
21.05.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City 4:0

Match timeline

Match events: St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City

First half 1 - 3
G. Kinda Yellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
0 - 1
L. Ndenbe Assist: A. Pulido Goal
1 - 1
T. Parker Goal
1 - 2
R. Walter Assist: D. Sallói Goal
1 - 3
G. Kinda Assist: K. Shelton Goal
A. Jackson Yellow card · Roughing
Second half 1 - 4
J. Stroud Yellow card · Roughing
S. Adeniran Replaced: A. Jackson Substitution
K. Hiebert Replaced: A. Markanich Substitution
1 - 4
D. Sallói Assist: A. Pulido Goal
E. Lowen Yellow card · Tripping
N. Gioacchini Replaced: E. Löwen Substitution
E. Thommy Replaced: G. Kinda Substitution
N. Blom Yellow card · Roughing
Célio Pompeu Replaced: I. Vassilev Substitution
A. Watts Replaced: J. Nerwinski Substitution
R. Espinoza Replaced: A. Pulido Substitution
S. Adeniran Yellow card · Roughing
St. Louis City Metric Sporting Kansas City
1 Goals 4
0.76 Expected goals (xG) 1.57
1 Shots 15
6 Shots on target 11
4 Shots off target 2
Blocked shots 2
3 Shots inside the box 12
7 Shots outside the box 3
3 Corners 5
17 Fouls 14
Offsides 1
57 % Ball possession, % 43 %
6 Goalkeeper saves 5
458 Total passes 341
352 Accurate passes 235
77 % Pass accuracy, % 69 %
5 Yellow cards 1
Referee: T. Unkel

Player statistics

Player ratings: St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City

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St. Louis City Rating
26
Tim Parker D · 92 min · goals: 1
7.5
Goals 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 71 Pass accuracy, % 61 % Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 3 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
12
Celio Martins M · 12 min · Substitute appearance
7.3
Total passes 9 Pass accuracy, % 9 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
6
Njabulo Blom M · 92 min
6.9
Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 41 Pass accuracy, % 34 % Tackles 4 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 7 / 13 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
20
Akil Watts M · 12 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Total passes 3 Pass accuracy, % 1 % Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 3 / 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
9
João Klauss F · 92 min
6.7
Shots 4 Shots on target 3 Total passes 27 Pass accuracy, % 20 % Duels: won / total 4 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
1
Roman Bürki G · 92 min · Captain
6.7
Total passes 32 Pass accuracy, % 26 % Goalkeeper saves 6 Goals conceded 4 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
8
Jared Stroud M · 92 min
6.5
Shots 1 Total passes 25 Pass accuracy, % 16 % Key passes 1 Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 4 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
19
Indiana Vassilev M · 80 min
6.5
Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 26 Pass accuracy, % 20 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 9 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
25
Aziel Jackson F · 59 min
6.5
Shots 1 Total passes 17 Pass accuracy, % 9 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 6 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
4
Joakim Nilsson D · 92 min
6.3
Total passes 64 Pass accuracy, % 53 % Tackles 2 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 8 / 13 Dribbled past 2 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
16
Samuel Adeniran F · 33 min · Substitute appearance
6.3
Total passes 4 Pass accuracy, % 2 % Duels: won / total 2 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
11
Nicholas Gioacchini F · 19 min · Substitute appearance
6.3
Total passes 10 Pass accuracy, % 10 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 5 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
10
Eduard Löwen M · 73 min
6.2
Shots 1 Total passes 45 Pass accuracy, % 39 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
22
Kyle Hiebert D · 33 min · Substitute appearance
6.2
Total passes 20 Pass accuracy, % 14 % Blocks 1 Duels: won / total — / 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Jakob Nerwiński D · 80 min
5.9
Total passes 37 Pass accuracy, % 26 % Tackles 3 Interceptions 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 10 Dribbled past 3 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
13
Anthony Markanich D · 59 min
5.9
Total passes 27 Pass accuracy, % 12 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 6 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
39
Benjamin Lundt G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
15
Joshua Yaro D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
24
Lucas Bartlett D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
7
Tomáš Ostrák M · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
Sporting Kansas City Rating
10
Gadi Kinda M · 74 min · goals: 1
8.5
Goals 1 Shots 3 Shots on target 3 Total passes 33 Pass accuracy, % 26 % Key passes 4 Tackles 3 Duels: won / total 8 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted 4 / 6 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
20
Dániel Sallói F · 92 min · goals: 1 · assists: 1
8.2
Goals 1 Assists 1 Shots 5 Shots on target 4 Total passes 18 Pass accuracy, % 11 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Fouls drawn 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
6
Nemanja Radoja M · 92 min
7.7
Total passes 31 Pass accuracy, % 24 % Key passes 1 Tackles 2 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 7 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 2 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
9
Alan Pulido F · 85 min · Captain · assists: 2
7.7
Assists 2 Shots 1 Total passes 38 Pass accuracy, % 29 % Key passes 3 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
11
Khiry Shelton F · 92 min · assists: 1
7.2
Assists 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 22 Pass accuracy, % 15 % Key passes 2 Tackles 2 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 14 / 18 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 4 Fouls drawn 4 Fouls committed 1 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
18
Logan Ndenbe D · 92 min · goals: 1
7.0
Goals 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 37 Pass accuracy, % 28 % Duels: won / total 5 / 11 Dribbles: successful / attempted 3 / 6 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
29
Timothy Melia G · 92 min
7.0
Total passes 24 Pass accuracy, % 6 % Goalkeeper saves 5 Goals conceded 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
54
Rémi Walter M · 92 min · goals: 1
6.9
Goals 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 37 Pass accuracy, % 27 % Duels: won / total 3 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
5
Daniel Rosero Valencia D · 92 min
6.9
Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 34 Pass accuracy, % 23 % Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 6 / 11 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
26
Erik Thommy M · 18 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Total passes 6 Pass accuracy, % 5 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Jacob Davis D · 92 min
6.6
Total passes 30 Pass accuracy, % 17 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 3 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 2 Dribbled past 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
Andreu Fontàs D · 92 min
6.6
Total passes 31 Pass accuracy, % 24 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
15
Róger Espinoza M · 7 min · Substitute appearance
—
Duels: won / total 2 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
1
John Pulskamp G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
8
Graham Zusi D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
19
Robert Castellanos D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
13
Felipe Gutiérrez M · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
21
Felipe Hernández M · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
7
Johnny Russell F · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
77
Marinos Tzionis F · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0

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Pre-match statistics

Corners: St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City

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St. Louis City
Average per match
11.2
Team 4.8 Opponent 6.4
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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St. Louis City

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Corners · St. Louis City — at home

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St. Louis City
Sporting Kansas City
Average per match
9.6
Team 4.8 Opponent 4.8
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Sporting Kansas City

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Sporting Kansas City

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Shots on target: St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City

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St. Louis City
Average per match
10.2
Team 5 Opponent 5.2
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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St. Louis City
Sporting Kansas City
Average per match
9.6
Team 5.4 Opponent 4.2
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Sporting Kansas City

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Yellow cards: St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City

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St. Louis City
Average per match
4.4
Team 1.8 Opponent 2.6
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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St. Louis City

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Yellow cards · St. Louis City — at home

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St. Louis City
Sporting Kansas City
Average per match
4.2
Team 1.6 Opponent 2.6
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Sporting Kansas City

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Sporting Kansas City

Per-match average · last 5 games

Team statistical profile: St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City

St. Louis City
Sporting Kansas City
Expected goals (xG)
Shots
Shots on target
Corners
Ball possession, %
Pass accuracy, %
Goalkeeper saves
Fouls
Yellow cards
Offsides

Team statistical profile

St. Louis City — all matches

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St. Louis City
DateCompetitionOpponent Expected goals (xG) Result
22.10.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — Seattle Sounders 0.700:1.230 L
05.10.2023 Major League Soccer Vancouver Whitecaps — St. Louis City 0.310:1.400 L
01.10.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City 2.820:1.660 W
24.09.2023 Major League Soccer Minnesota United FC — St. Louis City 1.340:2.080 W
21.09.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — Los Angeles FC 0.760:0.740 D

Team statistical profile

St. Louis City — at home

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St. Louis City
DateCompetitionOpponent Expected goals (xG) Result
22.10.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — Seattle Sounders 0.700:1.230 L
01.10.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City 2.820:1.660 W
21.09.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — Los Angeles FC 0.760:0.740 D
31.08.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — FC Dallas 1.060:1.380 W
21.08.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — Austin 1.700:3.440 W

Team statistical profile

Sporting Kansas City — all matches

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Sporting Kansas City
DateCompetitionOpponent Expected goals (xG) Result
26.10.2023 Major League Soccer Sporting Kansas City — San Jose Earthquakes 0.700:0.380 D
22.10.2023 Major League Soccer Sporting Kansas City — Minnesota United FC 0.900:0.320 W
08.10.2023 Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake — Sporting Kansas City 1.800:0.460 W
01.10.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City 1.660:2.820 L
24.09.2023 Major League Soccer Sporting Kansas City — Houston Dynamo 2.480:1.270 W

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Sporting Kansas City — away

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Sporting Kansas City
DateCompetitionOpponent Expected goals (xG) Result
08.10.2023 Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake — Sporting Kansas City 1.800:0.460 W
01.10.2023 Major League Soccer St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City 1.660:2.820 L
17.09.2023 Major League Soccer Minnesota United FC — Sporting Kansas City 0.880:1.730 W
10.09.2023 Major League Soccer Inter Miami — Sporting Kansas City 1.430:2.120 L
16.07.2023 Major League Soccer Austin — Sporting Kansas City 0.450:1.000 L
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Match information

Match information: St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City

Kick-off30 October 2023, 04:00
Season2023/24
Round / stageMLS Cup - Round 1
VenueCITYPARK
CitySt. Louis, Missouri
RefereeT. Unkel

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: St. Louis City — Sporting Kansas City

01 What time does St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City kick off?

St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City (Major League Soccer) kicks off 30 October 2023, 04:00.

02 Where is St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City being played?

The match is played at CITYPARK (St. Louis, Missouri).

03 Who is the referee for St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City?

The referee for St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City is T. Unkel.

04 What is the recent form of St. Louis City and Sporting Kansas City?

St. Louis City: 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 6–7. Sporting Kansas City: 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 9–8.

05 How many times have St. Louis City and Sporting Kansas City played each other?

Our database has 3 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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