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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Childrens Mercy Park where Sporting Kansas City play host to FC Edmonton. A crowd of 19,719 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sporting Kansas City are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while FC Edmonton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Derrick Grossman.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sporting Kansas City are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while FC Edmonton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Derrick Grossman.
0.00
0-0Sporting Kansas City start the match!
2.13
0-0Rui Jimenez catches Claudio Estrada on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Claudio Estrada runs off the knock.
6.11
Martín Pizarro hacks Eddie Thomas from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eddie Thomas runs off the knock.
8.47
0-0Michael Ramos runs straight at the opposition's defence. Michael Ramos shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.59
0-0Martín Pizarro flicks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Estrada. Claudio Estrada kicks a strong pass forward to Enner Mena. Enner Mena makes a probing pass to Felipe Olivares but he's offside!
26.25
With vision, Felipe Romero laces a weighted ball forward to Rui Jimenez. Rui Jimenez flicks the ball to his team mate, Alan Rodríguez. Alan Rodríguez makes a pass forward but Bruno Miller is yards offside!
27.01
0-0Claudio Estrada advances with the ball. Claudio Estrada plays a one-two with Guilherme Estrada and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Claudio Estrada provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
33.04
Chance Castillo passes the ball forward to Rubén Renteria. Rubén Renteria rushes past Jeff Cooper! Rubén Renteria takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Dani Rosales!
34.35
0-0With a delightful solo run, Claudio Estrada stretches the opposition's defence. Claudio Estrada edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Claudio Estrada provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Felipe Romero.
36.45
Arthurt Mozart punts the ball hopefully upfield. Bruno Miller makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Rubén Renteria. Rubén Renteria looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
44.38
Rui Jimenez hits a low pass to Bruno Miller. Bruno Miller runs straight at the defence! Bruno Miller shoots from just inside the box but Dani Rosales reads it well. Fabulous save!
45.00
0-0Martín Pizarro barges into Bruno Miller. The referee warns Martín Pizarro to calm down! Bruno Miller gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Kansas City appear unchanged since the first half. FC Edmonton also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Edmonton kick off and get the second half underway!
49.26
Eddie Thomas flicks a high ball forward to Michael Ramos who takes it down. Michael Ramos sees a break and surges forward. Michael Ramos finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
51.45
Alan Rodríguez comes in with a late challenge on Alexander Rosales. The referee calls over Alan Rodríguez and shows him a yellow card! Alexander Rosales stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.45
Rui Jimenez kicks a strong pass forward to Rubén Renteria. Rubén Renteria advances inside the box! Some superb footwork from Rubén Renteria provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
60.31
0-0FC Edmonton have made a substitution with Dustin Alesci replacing Felipe Romero .
61.38
0-0Martín Pizarro brings the ball forward. Martín Pizarro flicks a high ball forward to Felipe Olivares who takes it down. Felipe Olivares knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dustin Alesci.
63.42
Claudio Estrada barges into Rui Jimenez. The referee calls over Claudio Estrada and shows him a yellow card! Rui Jimenez runs off the knock.
67.10
Chance Castillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Rubén Renteria. Rubén Renteria deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bruno Miller but the linesman indicates offside!
71.47
Michael Ramos hits a low pass to Alan Rodríguez. Alan Rodríguez shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
73.53
Claudio Estrada threads a neat ball through to Enner Mena. Enner Mena lofts in a cross ball towards Guilherme Estrada. Guilherme Estrada heads the ball goalwards but is denied by Russell Lee. Excellent save.
77.47
Sporting Kansas City have made 2 substitutions with Gerson Reyes replacing Guilherme Estrada and Edwin Bryant replacing Librado Achilier .FC Edmonton have made a substitution with Kupono Miller replacing Rubén Renteria .
78.49
Arthurt Mozart chips the ball to his team mate, Chance Castillo. Chance Castillo decides to run forward with the ball. Chance Castillo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.07
Eddie Thomas knocks the ball forward to Rui Jimenez. Rui Jimenez threads the ball through to Bruno Miller. Bruno Miller knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dani Rosales who gathers it comfortably.
85.50
Rui Jimenez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alan Rodríguez. Alan Rodríguez shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Dani Rosales. Excellent save.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dani Rosales of Sporting Kansas City |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Dani Rosales (GK)
8
2. Marcos Pacheco (DEF)
6
3. Alexander Rosales (DEF)
6
4. Martín Pizarro (DEF)
6
5. Jeff Cooper (DEF)
6
6. Librado Achilier (MID)
6
7. Claudio Estrada (MID)
8
8. Enner Mena (ATT)
6
9. Guilherme Estrada (ATT)
6
10. Felipe Olivares (ATT)
6
11. Joao Rojas Lopez (ATT)
6
12. Gerson Reyes (MID)
6
13. Edwin Bryant (ATT)
6
14. Aaron Besler (ATT)
0
1. Russell Lee (GK)
7
2. Felipe Romero (DEF)
6
3. Johnathan Williams (DEF)
6
4. Eddie Thomas (DEF)
8
5. Arthurt Mozart (DEF)
7
6. Chance Castillo (MID)
7
7. Michael Ramos (MID)
8
8. Rui Jimenez (MID)
7
9. Rubén Renteria (ATT)
8
10. Alan Rodríguez (ATT)
5
11. Bruno Miller (ATT)
7
12. Dustin Alesci (ATT)
6
13. Christian Martínez (GK)
0
14. Kupono Miller (DEF)
6