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2021 REGULAR SEASON TEAM STATS SPORTING KANSAS CITY
Saturday, July 31, 2021 Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. CT Children’s Mercy Park (Kansas City, KS) MLS Regular Season Game 16 Sporting Kansas City 9-3-3, 30 points (5-0-3 home; 4-3-0 away) 2nd in MLS Western Conference FC Dallas 3-7-5, 14 points (3-0-5 home; 0-7-0 away) T-10th in MLS Western Conference
9-3-3 (30 pts.) 2.00 15 2nd in West 28 1.87 23 17 1.13 +11 243 (85) 35.0% 157 160 19 0
English TV: Bally Sports KC Plus English Radio: Sports Radio 810 WHB Spanish Radio: La Grande 1340 AM Referee: Assistant ref: Assistant ref: 4th official: VAR:
Alex Chilowicz Cory Richardson Ryan Graves Matthew Corrigan Malik Badawi
SPORTING KANSAS CITY ROSTER
No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 28 29 31 36 48 54 96
Pos. GK DEF DEF DEF DEF MID FWD DEF FWD MID FWD DEF DEF DEF MID FWD FWD MID GK FWD DEF FWD MID GK GK DEF DEF MID FWD
Name John Pulskamp Jaylin Lindsey Andreu Fontas Roberto Puncec Nicolas Isimat-Mirin Ilie Sanchez Johnny Russell Graham Zusi Alan Pulido Gianluca Busio Khiry Shelton Amadou Dia Roger Espinoza Graham Smith Gadi Kinda Grayson Barber Daniel Salloi Felipe Hernandez Kendall McIntosh Tyler Freeman Kayden Pierre Ozzie Cisneros Cameron Duke Tim Melia Brooks Thompson Luis Martins Kaveh Rad Remi Walter Wilson Harris
Pronunciation
FC DALLAS
RECORD POINTS PER GAME GAMES PLAYED CONFERENCE POSITION GOALS GOALS/GAME ASSISTS GOALS ALLOWED ALLOWED/GAME GOAL DIFFERENTIAL SHOTS (ON GOAL) ON GOAL % FOULS COMMITTED FOULS SUFFERED CAUTIONS EJECTIONS
3-7-5 (14 pts.) 0.93 15 T-10th in West 18 1.20 17 23 1.53 -5 194 (67) 34.5% 196 193 36 0
2021 REGULAR SEASON INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
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SPORTING KANSAS CITY
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Daniel Salloi Russell, Shelton Daniel Salloi Daniel Salloi Daniel Salloi Khiry Shelton Roger Espinoza Johnny Russell Ilie Sanchez N/A
9 GOALS 4 ASSISTS 45 SHOTS 18 SHOTS ON GOAL 5 GAME-WINNING GOALS 3 GAME-WINNING ASSISTS 20 FOULS COMMITTED 17 FOULS SUFFERED 4 CAUTIONS 0 EJECTIONS
Tim Melia 900 Tim Melia 1.00 Tim Melia 7 Tim Melia 2 Tim Melia 28
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FC DALLAS
GK MINUTES PLAYED GOALS AGAINST AVG. WINS SHUTOUTS SAVES
8 Ricardo Pepi 3 Ferriera, Hollingshead 36 Franco Jara 16 Ricardo Pepi 2 Ricardo Pepi 1 Three Players 26 Acosta, Hollingshead 21 Obrian, Ricuarte 5 Andres Ricuarte 0 N/A 1051 Jimmy Maurer 0.90 Phelipe Megiolaro 2 Jimmy Maurer 2 Jimmy Maurer 37 Jimmy Maurer
COACHES - REGULAR SEASON
2021 MLS REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS Eastern Conference Pts 1. New England Revolution 33 2. Nashville SC 26 3. Orlando City SC 25 4. Philadelphia Union 24 5. Columbus Crew 24 6. New York City FC 23 7. CF Montreal 22 8. D.C. United 20 9. New York Red Bulls 18 10. Atlanta United FC 14 11. Toronto FC 13 12. FC Cincinnati 13 13. Chicago Fire 12 14. Inter Miami CF 9
W 10 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 5 2 3 3 3 2
L 3 1 4 4 3 5 5 7 6 5 8 7 9 8
T 3 8 4 6 6 2 4 2 3 8 4 4 3 3
GD +11 +10 +4 +4 +4 +11 +2 +3 +1 -4 -12 -12 -10 -13
GP 16 15 15 16 15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 13
Western Conference Pts 1. Seattle Sounders FC 32 2. Sporting Kansas City 30 3. LA Galaxy 25 4. Colorado Rapids 24 5. Los Angeles FC 23 6. Minnesota United FC 22 7. Real Salt Lake 20 8. Portland Timbers 19 9. Houston Dynamo FC 17 10. FC Dallas 14 11. San Jose Earthquakes 14 12. Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 13. Austin FC 13
W 9 9 8 7 6 6 5 6 3 3 3 3 3
L 2 3 6 4 5 5 4 7 4 7 7 7 7
T 5 3 1 3 5 4 5 1 8 5 5 5 4
GD +13 +11 -3 +5 +3 -2 +8 -4 -3 -5 -8 -9 -5
GP 16 15 15 14 16 15 14 14 15 15 15 15 14
PETER VERMES 13th season 164-124-96 13th season (.552) 164-124-96 (.552)
LUCHI GONZALEZ
MLS EXPERIENCE MLS RECORD YEAR WITH TEAM RECORD WITH TEAM
3rd season 25-25-21 (.500) 3rd season 25-25-21 (.500)
PLAYER AVAILABILITY REPORT As of Thursday, July 29 QUESTIONABLE • MID - Cam Duke (Hamstring) OUT • • • • •
DEF - Amadou Dia (Health & Safety Protocols) MID - Gianluca Busio (International Duty - United States) MID - Felipe Hernandez (Personal Reasons) FWD - Grayson Barber (Health & Safety Protocols) FWD - Alan Pulido (International Duty - Mexico)
Health & Safety Protocols A player may be listed as “Questionable” or “Out” due to Health and Safety Protocols for the following reasons: Quarantine due to participating in high risk behavior. Quarantine related to being a high risk close contact. Pending COVID-19 test results. An inconclusive COVID-19 test result. A positive COVID-19 test or a confirmed case of COVID-19. Other illness not related to COVID-19. 1
