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

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 1, Minnesota 4, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Sporting KC vs Minnesota?

Sporting KC 2-1 Minnesota 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.

Where was Sporting KC vs Minnesota played?

Sporting KC vs Minnesota was played at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, the home ground of Sporting KC.

What is Sporting KC's recent form?

Sporting KC's last five results read L W W L L (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.

What is Minnesota's recent form?

Minnesota's last five results read W D L L D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

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

Across the last 6 meetings Sporting KC have won 1, Minnesota have won 4 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Minnesota United 3-0 Sporting KC on 5 October 2025 in the Major League Soccer.

Who is the standout player for Sporting KC?

André Luiz leads Sporting KC with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Minnesota?

Kelvin Yeboah leads Minnesota with 6 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Sporting KC vs Minnesota?

Mathew Corrigan refereed Sporting KC vs Minnesota.

Sporting KC vs Minnesota - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
5 Oct 2025	Major League Soccer	Minnesota United vs Sporting KC	3-0
16 Mar 2025	Major League Soccer	Sporting KC vs Minnesota United	3-3
22 Sep 2024	Major League Soccer	Sporting KC vs Minnesota United	0-2
2 Jun 2024	Major League Soccer	Minnesota United vs Sporting KC	3-1
28 Apr 2024	Major League Soccer	Minnesota United vs Sporting KC	2-1
22 Oct 2023	Major League Soccer	Sporting KC vs Minnesota United	3-1

Sporting KC 2-1 Minnesota: match stats

Stat	Sporting KC	Minnesota
Possession	35%	65%
Shots	11	16
Shots on target	7	10
Corners	3	6
Fouls	17	7
Yellow cards	2	3
Tackles	18	18
Passes	304	583

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 for	1.2	30 of 30
Goals against	2.4	29 of 30
Shots	10.9	29 of 30
Shots on target	4.3	26 of 30
Fouls	12.2	12 of 30
Tackles	15.2	9 of 30
Passes	416.3	26 of 30
Corners	4	29 of 30

Sporting KC player leaders 2026

Goals: Dejan Joveljić (8), André Luiz (5), Calvin Harris (4).
Assists: Calvin Harris (4), Justin Reynolds (3), Stephen Afrifa (3).
Shots: Calvin Harris (51), Dejan Joveljić (39), Stephen Afrifa (26).
Fouls: Jake Davis (30), Capita (29), Dejan Joveljić (25).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	16 of 30
Goals against	1.8	22 of 30
Shots	13.5	12 of 30
Shots on target	4.8	16 of 30
Fouls	12.3	10 of 30
Tackles	15.6	8 of 30
Passes	433.6	23 of 30
Corners	5.4	7 of 30

Minnesota player leaders 2026

Goals: Kelvin Yeboah (14), Anthony Markanich Jr. (8), Marcus Caldeira (5).
Assists: Joaquín Pereyra (10), Tomás Chancalay (4), Kyle Duncan (3).
Shots: Kelvin Yeboah (61), Tomás Chancalay (55), Anthony Markanich Jr. (49).
Fouls: Jefferson Díaz (34), Joaquín Pereyra (31), Tomás Chancalay (28).