Jun 19, 2024 at 8:30 pm

Match Commentary

That's it. The match concludes - Sporting Kansas City 3, Real Salt Lake 4.

90' +7'

The second half concludes with Real Salt Lake leading 4-3 against Sporting Kansas City.

90' +6'

Erik Thommy of Sporting Kansas City strikes the left goalpost with a right-footed shot from beyond the penalty area. The assist came from Dany Rosero.

90' +6'

Braian Ojeda of Real Salt Lake commits a foul.

90' +6'

Erik Thommy of Sporting Kansas City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

90' +5'

Score! Sporting Kansas City nets their third, trailing Real Salt Lake by 4. William Agada of Sporting Kansas City delivers a header from the box's center, sending it into the right corner. The assist comes from Memo Rodríguez, who set it up with a cross following a corner.

90' +4'

Sporting Kansas City has been awarded a corner kick, forced by Brayan Vera's defensive play.

90' +4'

Jake Davis from Sporting Kansas City attempts a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's thwarted.

90' +3'

Another offensive push. Sporting Kansas City's Alenis Vargas takes a shot with his right foot from the right side of the box, but it's saved in the right corner. The assist came from Jake Davis.

90' +2'

Zorhan Bassong from Sporting Kansas City has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.

90' +2'

Zorhan Bassong commits a foul - Sporting Kansas City.

90' +2'

Andrés Gómez of Real Salt Lake has secured a free kick on the right flank.

90' +1'

Zorhan Bassong commits a foul - Sporting Kansas City.

90' +1'

Andrés Gómez from Real Salt Lake has secured an offensive free kick.

90'

Opportunity squandered. William Agada of Sporting Kansas City attempts a header from the middle of the box, but it sails high and wide to the right. The assist came from Erik Thommy with a cross.

89'

Matt Crooks from Real Salt Lake successfully earned a defensive free kick.

89'

Khiry Shelton from Sporting Kansas City commits a foul.

88'

Another offensive effort is underway. Cristian Arango of Real Salt Lake takes a shot with his right foot from the right edge of the six-yard box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it right in the middle of the goal.

87'

Zorhan Bassong commits a foul - representing Sporting Kansas City.

87'

Andrés Gómez of Real Salt Lake has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

84'

Score! Sporting Kansas City 2, Real Salt Lake 4. Matt Crooks of Real Salt Lake has scored with a header from close range, straight into the center of the net. The assist came from a cross by Cristian Arango.

83'

Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.

83'

Delay in match - Real Salt Lake

83'

New attacking attempt. Johnny Russell - Sporting Kansas City - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Zorhan Bassong.

82'

Braian Ojeda from Real Salt Lake commits a foul.

82'

Erik Thommy - Sporting Kansas City - won a free kick in attack.

80'

Corner - Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Gavin Beavers.

79'

Missed chance. William Agada - Sporting Kansas City - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Johnny Russell with a cross after corner.

78'

Corner kick awarded to Sporting Kansas City, due to Alexandros Katranis' defensive action.

77'

Brayan Vera of Real Salt Lake has been handed a yellow card.

76'

Maikel Chang of Real Salt Lake has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

76'

Memo Rodríguez commits a foul - Sporting Kansas City.

75'

Player swap - Real Salt Lake. Anderson Julio is replaced by Maikel Chang.

74'

Opportunity squandered. Jake Davis of Sporting Kansas City took a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it veered off to the left.

73'

Alenis Vargas of Sporting Kansas City commits a foul.

73'

Bode Hidalgo of Real Salt Lake has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

71'

Johnny Russell of Sporting Kansas City has earned a free kick on the right flank.

71'

Alexandros Katranis commits a foul - Real Salt Lake.

70'

Score! Sporting Kansas City nets their second, trailing Real Salt Lake 3-2. William Agada of Sporting Kansas City strikes with his right foot from the middle of the box, sending the ball soaring into the top right corner. The assist came from Zorhan Bassong with a well-placed cross.

67'

Player change - Sporting Kansas City. Kayden Pierre is being replaced by Khiry Shelton.

66'

Attempt thwarted. Andrés Gómez of Real Salt Lake tries a left-footed shot from the right-hand side of the penalty area but it's stopped. The assist came from Cristian Arango.

65'

Braian Ojeda from Real Salt Lake has committed a foul.

65'

Alenis Vargas of Sporting Kansas City has been awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.

64'

Opportunity lost. Anderson Julio of Real Salt Lake failed to score from the middle of the box with a right-footed shot. The assist came from Alexandros Katranis via a cross.

62'

Player change - Real Salt Lake. Matt Crooks is coming on to replace Diego Luna.

62'

Substitution - Real Salt Lake. Alexandros Katranis for Bryan Oviedo.

61'

Johnny Russell - Sporting Kansas City - won a free kick in defence.

61'

Fouled by Diego Luna - Real Salt Lake

60'

Fouled by Zorhan Bassong - Sporting Kansas City

60'

Emeka Eneli - Real Salt Lake - won a free kick in defence.

60'

Substitution - Sporting Kansas City. Robert Voloder for Andreu Fontàs.

60'

Substitution - Sporting Kansas City. Memo Rodríguez for Nemanja Radoja.

60'

Substitution - Sporting Kansas City. Alenis Vargas for Stephen Afrifa.

59'

Corner - Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Gavin Beavers.

59'

New attacking attempt. Erik Thommy - Sporting Kansas City - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.

57'

New attacking attempt. Johnny Russell - Sporting Kansas City - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - William Agada.

56'

Fouled by Jake Davis - Sporting Kansas City

56'

Bryan Oviedo of Real Salt Lake successfully secured a defensive free kick.

56'

Shot blocked. Erik Thommy - Sporting Kansas City - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Nemanja Radoja.

53'

Dany Rosero commits a foul - representing Sporting Kansas City.

53'

Anderson Julio of Real Salt Lake has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

53'

Opportunity squandered. William Agada of Sporting Kansas City attempted a header from the middle of the box, but the shot went too high and veered left. The assist came from Zorhan Bassong with a cross pass.

51'

Score! Sporting Kansas City 1, Real Salt Lake 3. Andrés Gómez of Real Salt Lake strikes with his right foot from the right side of the box, sending the ball into the left corner.

50'

Corner kick awarded to Sporting Kansas City, forced by Bode Hidalgo's defense.

48'

Corner kick awarded to Sporting Kansas City, forced by Bode Hidalgo's defense.

46'

Johnny Russell of Sporting Kansas City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

46'

Bryan Oviedo from Real Salt Lake has committed a foul.

46'

Another offensive move. Cristian Arango of Real Salt Lake takes a long-range shot with his right foot from the left, but it's saved in the top left corner. The assist was by Bryan Oviedo.

46'

Stephen Afrifa of Sporting Kansas City has committed a foul.

46'

Andrés Gómez of Real Salt Lake successfully earned a defensive free kick.

45'

Player change - Real Salt Lake. Fidel Barajas is being replaced by Cristian Arango.

45'

Player switch - Real Salt Lake. Andrew Brody is replaced by Bode Hidalgo.

45'

The second half kicks off with Sporting Kansas City trailing 1-2 against Real Salt Lake.

45' +7'

The first half concludes with Real Salt Lake leading 2-1 against Sporting Kansas City.

45' +7'

Fouled by Zorhan Bassong - Sporting Kansas City

45' +7'

Andrés Gómez - Real Salt Lake - won a free kick in defence.

45' +6'

Fouled by Johnny Russell - Sporting Kansas City

45' +6'

Emeka Eneli - Real Salt Lake - won a free kick in defence.

45' +4'

Missed chance. William Agada - Sporting Kansas City - shot with the head from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Erik Thommy with a cross after corner.

45' +4'

Shot blocked. Zorhan Bassong - Sporting Kansas City - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked.

45' +4'

Shot blocked. William Agada - Sporting Kansas City - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Johnny Russell with a cross.

45' +3'

Corner - Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Brayan Vera.

45' +3'

Corner - Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Andrés Gómez.

45' +2'

Corner - Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Philip Quinton.

44' +2'

Fouled by William Agada - Sporting Kansas City

44'

Brayan Vera - Real Salt Lake - won a free kick in defence.

44'

Missed chance. Diego Luna - Real Salt Lake - shot with right foot from few metres missed to the left.

44'

New attacking attempt. Diego Luna - Real Salt Lake - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Andrés Gómez.

43'

Opportunity squandered. Sporting Kansas City's Stephen Afrifa takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, narrowly missing the goal. The assist came from Erik Thommy.

42'

Opportunity squandered. Fidel Barajas of Real Salt Lake took a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, narrowly missing to the left. The assist was by Anderson Julio.

40'

Corner kick awarded to Sporting Kansas City. Philip Quinton is responsible for the concession.

38'

Opportunity squandered. Erik Thommy of Sporting Kansas City fires a right-footed shot from close range that sails over the bar. The assist was provided by Jake Davis.

38'

Opportunity squandered. Jake Davis of Sporting Kansas City fires a right-footed shot from beyond the box that sails high and wide to the right. The assist came from Stephen Afrifa.

37'

Attempt thwarted. William Agada from Sporting Kansas City tries a header from the middle of the penalty area but it's deflected. The cross for the assist was provided by Jake Davis.

36'

Anderson Julio from Real Salt Lake commits a foul.

36'

Dany Rosero of Sporting Kansas City has secured a free kick on the right flank.

35'

Opportunity squandered. Stephen Afrifa of Sporting Kansas City takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it sails high and far to the right.

33'

Score! Sporting Kansas City 1, Real Salt Lake 2. Anderson Julio of Real Salt Lake finds the back of the net with a right-footed strike from the right side of the box, aimed perfectly at the goal's center. The assist came from Diego Luna, who set it up with a well-placed through ball.

32'

Shot blocked. Erik Thommy - Sporting Kansas City - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Johnny Russell.

28'

Score! Sporting Kansas City and Real Salt Lake are now tied at 1-1. Stephen Afrifa of Sporting Kansas City strikes with his right foot from beyond the box, sending the ball into the left corner of the goal. The assist was provided by Nemanja Radoja.

28'

Attempt thwarted. Erik Thommy of Sporting Kansas City's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is hindered. Nemanja Radoja provided the assist.

26'

Attempt thwarted. William Agada of Sporting Kansas City's left-footed strike from beyond the box is obstructed.

25'

Zorhan Bassong of Sporting Kansas City has secured a free kick on the left flank.

25'

Andrés Gómez from Real Salt Lake commits a foul.

24'

William Agada of Sporting Kansas City commits a foul.

24'

Bryan Oviedo from Real Salt Lake successfully secured a defensive free kick.

23'

Penalty thwarted. Johnny Russell of Sporting Kansas City attempted a shot with his left foot, but it was successfully blocked in the right corner.

20'

Braian Ojeda from Real Salt Lake has given away a penalty following a violation committed in the penalty box.

20'

Sporting Kansas City has been awarded a penalty. Erik Thommy has managed to secure a foul within the penalty box.

19'

Pause finished. They are prepared to proceed.

18'

Match pause - Erik Thommy of Sporting Kansas City is injured.

17'

A fresh offensive push. Andrés Gómez of Real Salt Lake takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper makes a save right in the middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Diego Luna.

16'

Another offensive effort. Anderson Julio of Real Salt Lake takes a shot with his left foot from the middle of the box, but it's saved in the left corner. The assist came from Fidel Barajas with a cross.

14'

Goal! Sporting Kansas City 0, Real Salt Lake 1. Andrés Gómez - Real Salt Lake - shot with right foot from the right side of the box to the left corner. Assist - Diego Luna following a fast break.

12'

Offside call - It's Sporting Kansas City. Erik Thommy has been flagged offside.

12'

Johnny Russell of Sporting Kansas City has been awarded a free kick on the right flank.

12'

Bryan Oviedo from Real Salt Lake commits a foul.

10'

Corner kick awarded to Sporting Kansas City, resulting from a deflection off Diego Luna.

10'

Corner kick awarded to Sporting Kansas City, forced by Gavin Beavers.

9'

Corner kick awarded to Sporting Kansas City, due to a deflection off Brayan Vera.

9'

Erik Thommy's attempt thwarted. Sporting Kansas City's Erik Thommy took a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it was blocked. The assist came from William Agada.

7'

Nemanja Radoja of Sporting Kansas City has earned a defensive free kick.

7'

Diego Luna from Real Salt Lake has committed a foul.

7'

Attempt thwarted. Fidel Barajas of Real Salt Lake takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it's stopped. The assist came from Anderson Julio.

6'

Offside called - It's against Real Salt Lake. Anderson Julio has been flagged offside.

4'

Stephen Afrifa of Sporting Kansas City has committed a foul.

4'

Andrew Brody - Real Salt Lake - won a free kick in defence.

2'

Offside called - It's Sporting Kansas City. William Agada has been flagged offside.

1'

William Agada commits a foul - representing Sporting Kansas City.

1'

Bryan Oviedo of Real Salt Lake has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

The opening half commences...

Lineups

Sporting KC

Sporting KC

Formation: 4-3-3

Timothy Melia
Timothy Melia

Goalkeeper (#29)

Kayden Pierre
Kayden Pierre

Defender (#24)

Andreu Fontàs
Andreu Fontàs

Defender (#3)

Zorhan Bassong
Zorhan Bassong

Defender (#22)

Jacob Davis
Jacob Davis

Midfielder (#17)

Nemanja Radoja
Nemanja Radoja

Midfielder (#6)

Johnny Russell
Johnny Russell

Midfielder (#7)

Erik Thommy
Erik Thommy

Midfielder (#26)

Stephen Afrifa
Stephen Afrifa

Midfielder (#30)

William Agada
William Agada

Attacker (#23)

Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Gavin Beavers
Gavin Beavers

Goalkeeper (#35)

Andrew Brody
Andrew Brody

Defender (#2)

Philip Quinton
Philip Quinton

Defender (#26)

Brayan Vera
Brayan Vera

Defender (#4)

Bryan Oviedo
Bryan Oviedo

Defender (#3)

Braian Ojeda
Braian Ojeda

Midfielder (#6)

Emeka Eneli
Emeka Eneli

Midfielder (#14)

Andrés Gómez
Andrés Gómez

Midfielder (#11)

Diego Luna
Diego Luna

Midfielder (#8)

Fidel Barajas
Fidel Barajas

Midfielder (#17)

Anderson Julio
Anderson Julio

Attacker (#29)

Statistics

Sporting KC

Sporting KC

 Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake

3

Goals

4

27

Shots

14

8

On Target

9

117

Attacks

56

460

Passes

371

5

Saves

6

0

Tackles

0

57%

% Possession

43%

13

Corners

0

2

Offsides

1

16

Fouls

11

1

Yellow Cards

1

0

Red Cards

0