Sporting KC 2-1 Minnesota - Result & Match Stats (Major League Soccer)

Updated 23 July 2026, after full time.

Sporting KC vs Minnesota - result

Sporting KC 2-1 Minnesota in the Major League Soccer at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City on 23 July 2026. Scorers: Manu García, Dejan Joveljić for Sporting KC; Devin Padelford for Minnesota. In their last 6 meetings, Sporting KC have won 0, Minnesota 5, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Sporting KC vs Minnesota?

Sporting KC 2-1 Minnesota was the final score in the Major League Soccer on Thursday 23 July 2026 at Children's Mercy Park. Scorers: Manu García, Dejan Joveljić for Sporting KC; Devin Padelford for Minnesota. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Sporting KC vs Minnesota played?

Sporting KC vs Minnesota was played at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City on Thursday 23 July 2026, the home ground of Sporting KC, which holds 18,467 people. It finished Sporting KC 2-1 Minnesota in the Major League Soccer, with kick-off at 01:30 UK time.

What is Sporting KC's recent form?

Sporting KC have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 13, with results reading L L L L D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw at home to Dallas in the Major League Soccer on 31 October.

What is Minnesota's recent form?

Minnesota have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 6, with results reading D W D W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-1 win away to LAFC in the Major League Soccer on 2 November.

What is the head-to-head record between Sporting KC and Minnesota?

Across the last 6 meetings Sporting KC have won 0, Minnesota have won 5 and 1 was drawn, with Sporting KC scoring 6 goals to Minnesota's 16. The most recent was Minnesota United 3-1 Sporting KC on 29 October 2026 in the Major League Soccer.

Who is the standout player for Sporting KC?

André Luiz leads Sporting KC with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Sporting KC player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sporting KC player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Minnesota?

Kelvin Yeboah leads Minnesota with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Minnesota player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Minnesota player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Sporting KC vs Minnesota?

Mathew Corrigan refereed Sporting KC vs Minnesota in the Major League Soccer on Thursday 23 July 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.

Sporting KC vs Minnesota - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
29 Oct 2026Major League SoccerMinnesota United vs Sporting KC3-1
5 Oct 2025Major League SoccerMinnesota United vs Sporting KC3-0
16 Mar 2025Major League SoccerSporting KC vs Minnesota United3-3
22 Sep 2024Major League SoccerSporting KC vs Minnesota United0-2
2 Jun 2024Major League SoccerMinnesota United vs Sporting KC3-1
28 Apr 2024Major League SoccerMinnesota United vs Sporting KC2-1

Sporting KC 2-1 Minnesota: match stats

Stat Sporting KC Minnesota
Possession35%65%
Shots1116
Shots on target710
Corners36
Fouls177
Yellow cards23
Tackles1818
Passes304583

Sporting KC vs Minnesota goals and red cards

Sporting KC: D. Joveljić 28', M. García 54'. Minnesota: D. Padelford 75'.

Sporting KC season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.229 of 30
Goals against2.530 of 30
Shots10.930 of 30
Shots on target4.228 of 30
Fouls12.611 of 30
Tackles14.816 of 30
Passes421.825 of 30
Corners429 of 30

Sporting KC player leaders 2026

  • Goals: André Luiz (7), Taylor Calheira (5), Stephen Afrifa (4).
  • Assists: Calvin Harris (4), André Luiz (3), Justin Reynolds (3).
  • Shots: Calvin Harris (57), André Luiz (41), Taylor Calheira (37).
  • Fouls: Jake Davis (38), Jansen Miller (33), Jacob Bartlett (32).

Minnesota season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.812 of 30
Goals against1.719 of 30
Shots13.910 of 30
Shots on target512 of 30
Fouls12.710 of 30
Tackles15.49 of 30
Passes434.523 of 30
Corners5.38 of 30

Minnesota player leaders 2026

  • Goals: Kelvin Yeboah (18), Anthony Markanich Jr. (9), Marcus Caldeira (7).
  • Assists: Joaquín Pereyra (12), Tomás Chancalay (5), Kelvin Yeboah (4).
  • Shots: Kelvin Yeboah (87), Tomás Chancalay (61), Anthony Markanich Jr. (57).
  • Fouls: Jefferson Díaz (40), Joaquín Pereyra (39), Anthony Markanich Jr. (36).

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