Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Sporting Kansas City

3 – 0

Full Time

Minnesota United FC

Sun 14 May 2023 · 00:30 UTC Children's Mercy Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Daniel Rosero 9' 1–0

Daniel Salloi 22' 2–0

Gadi Kinda 84' 3–0

Daniel Rosero 21' Y

Y 36' Miguel Tapias

Y 66' Michael Boxall

Overview

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Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Children's Mercy Park.

Sporting Kansas City 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
Minnesota United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

Sporting Kansas City 22 games · Avg 2.9 goals Minnesota United FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-05-14 Sporting Kansas City 3–0 Minnesota United FC 2022-09-18 Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Minnesota United FC 2022-07-14 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Sporting Kansas City 2021-10-31 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Sporting Kansas City 2021-09-16 Sporting Kansas City 4–0 Minnesota United FC

Recent Form

Sporting Kansas City

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	Minnesota United FC	H	3–0	W
07 May	Seattle Sounders FC	A	2–1	W
30 Apr	Montreal Impact FC	H	0–2	L
22 Apr	New England Revolution	A	1–2	L
16 Apr	San Jose Earthquakes	A	0–3	L
09 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–1	L

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	Sporting Kansas City	A	0–3	L
07 May	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	2–3	L
01 May	FC Dallas	H	0–0	D
23 Apr	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–1	L
16 Apr	Orlando City SC	H	1–2	L
09 Apr	Chicago Fire FC	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

Sporting Kansas City		Minnesota United FC
#30	Position	#23
11	Points	22
14	Played	15
3 / 2 / 9	W / D / L	6 / 4 / 5
14	Scored	18
36	Conceded	22
-22	GD	-4
0.79	PPG	1.47
21%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season

33% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

Sporting Kansas City are 30th (11 pts). Minnesota United FC are 23rd (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting Kansas City

0-15

–/6

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/3

46-60

1/3

61-75

2/5

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Minnesota United FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

2/2

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/2

61-75

1/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Sporting Kansas City get us underway at Children's Mercy Park.
5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
9' Daniel Rosero puts Sporting Kansas City on the lead.
14' D.J. Taylor is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting Kansas City tonight.
19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
21' Daniel Rosero has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 21.
22' A goal from the Hungary international Daniel Salloi! He fires home on 22 to make it 2-0!
23' A goal from the Hungary international Daniel Salloi! He fires home on 23 to make it 3-0!
28' Alan Pulido needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Miguel Tapias on 36.
41' Kervin Arriaga has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
46' Fresh legs for Minnesota United FC! Franco Fragapane comes on to replace Brent Kallman.
51' Sporting Kansas City is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Adrian Heath will be considering his options from the bench.
62' Gadi Kinda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nemanja Radoja on 62 minute.
65' Mender Garcia gets the nod from Minnesota United FC. He replaces Hassani Dotson and will look to change the dynamic.
66' It’s a booking for Minnesota United FC player. Michael Boxall gets a Yellow card.
69' The Sporting Kansas City bench stirs into life. Tim Melia is withdrawn and Kendall McIntosh gets his opportunity.
74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
81' Minnesota United FC make a change. Kemar Lawrence trudges off to be replaced by Zarek Valentin on 81 minutes.
84' Goal! Gadi Kinda scores his 14 goal in 79 matches.
86' Graham Zusi is replacing Johnny Russell for the Sporting Kansas City side.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sporting Kansas City 3-0 Minnesota United FC.

Lineups

Sporting Kansas City Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Vermes

Minnesota United FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Johnny Russell	6
Khiry Shelton	5
Daniel Salloi	4
Tani Oluwaseyi	4
Kevin Molino	3
Michael Boxall	3
Gadi Kinda	3
William Agada	3

Head to Head

Sporting Kansas City Form

2023-05-14 Sporting Kansas City 3–0 Minnesota United FC W 2023-05-07 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Sporting Kansas City W 2023-04-30 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Montreal Impact FC L 2023-04-22 New England Revolution 2–1 Sporting Kansas City L 2023-04-16 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Sporting Kansas City L 2023-04-09 Sporting Kansas City 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC L

Minnesota United FC Form

2023-05-14 Sporting Kansas City 3–0 Minnesota United FC L 2023-05-07 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–2 Minnesota United FC L 2023-05-01 Minnesota United FC 0–0 FC Dallas D 2023-04-23 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Minnesota United FC L 2023-04-16 Minnesota United FC 1–2 Orlando City SC L 2023-04-09 Chicago Fire FC 2–1 Minnesota United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.63 Sporting Kansas City xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.32 Minnesota United FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sporting Kansas City48% Draw25% Minnesota United FC27%

Actual: Sporting Kansas City win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.95

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Sporting Kansas City or Draw

73%

Draw or Minnesota United FC

52%

Sporting Kansas City or Minnesota United FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sporting Kansas City32% Draw45% Minnesota United FC23%

Actual: Sporting Kansas City win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.2%

2 – 1

8.8%

1 – 0

7.7%

1 – 2

7.1%

0 – 0

2 – 0

6.9%

0 – 1

2 – 2

5.8%

3 – 1

4.8%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Kansas City

Handicap	Sporting Kansas City covers	Push	Minnesota United FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	21%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	16%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet

28% ✗

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.