Sporting Kansas City 2-1 Minnesota United FC

MLS· 2026 MLS, Regular Season

Sporting Kansas City

5-3-17

Dejan Joveljic 28'
Manu García 54'

Minnesota United FC

7-8-11

Devin Padelford 75'

2:1

📍 Sporting Park

Timeline

21'
Kyle Duncan
Dejan Joveljic1-0
🅰 Capita
28'
Capita
45'+2'
First Half ends,
Manu García2-0
🅰 Jacob Davis
54'
56'
Joaquín Pereyra
64'
Mamadou Dieng
↓ Kelvin Yeboah
64'
Bongokuhle Hlongwane
↓ Kyle Duncan
Kwaku Agyabeng
↓ Manu García
72'
Stephen Afrifa
↓ Capita
72'
Dejan Joveljic
74'
75'
Devin Padelford2-1
🅰 Joaquín Pereyra
75'
Jefferson Díaz
↓ Devin Padelford
75'
Mauricio Gonzalez
↓ Owen Gene
Jayden Reid
↓ Emir Karic
79'
Jacob Bartlett
↓ Zorhan Bassong
79'
84'
Bongokuhle Hlongwane
85'
Julian Gressel
↓ Tomás Chancalay

Game leaders

Sporting Kansas City

Total ShotsC. Harris2
Accurate PassesL. Johnsen42
Defensive InterventionsW. Meyer14

Minnesota United FC

Total ShotsT. Chancalay3
Accurate PassesM. Duggan73
Defensive InterventionsM. Boxall6

Stats

Kansas CityMinnesota

Possession

34%

66%

11Shots16

7Shots on target10

0Blocked shots2

Match info

Kick-off: Thursday 23 July
Venue: Sporting Park · Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
Attendance: 15,378
Round: 2026 MLS, Regular Season

Form

Sporting Kansas CityWLLWW

WvsLA Galaxy3-1
W@Austin FC2-1
LvsRed Bull New York2-1

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	25	15	4	6	:	+33	49
2	Houston Dynamo FC	26	13	5	8	:	+4	44

237Accurate passes505

Wvs

Minnesota United FC2-1

Minnesota United FCLDLLD

DvsAustin FC2-2
LvsColorado Rapids1-0
L@New England Revolution2-1
DvsReal Salt Lake1-1
L@Sporting Kansas City2-1

Head to head

MIN leads series 4-0-1

5 Oct 25Minnesota United FC3-0Sporting Kansas City
16 Mar 25Sporting Kansas City3-3Minnesota United FC
22 Sept 24Sporting Kansas City0-2Minnesota United FC
2 Jun 24Minnesota United FC3-1Sporting Kansas City
28 Apr 24Minnesota United FC2-1Sporting Kansas City

237Accurate passes505

26Pereyra

9↓Yeboah

8↓Chancalay

30Cleveland

28Meyer

18↓Karic

5Blorian

8Davis

22↓Bassong

4Johnsen

11Harris

6⚽↓García

7↓Capita

9⚽Joveljic

Sporting Kansas City4-2-3-1

Substitutes · Sporting Kansas City

20Kwaku Agyabeng↑
23Ethan Bartlow
1John Pulskamp
16Jacob Bartlett↑
15Jansen Miller
2Ian James
17Stephen Afrifa↑
93Shapi Suleymanov
99Jayden Reid↑

Substitutes · Minnesota United FC

33Kieran Chandler
18Mauricio Gonzalez↑
24Julian Gressel↑
27D.J. Taylor
29Mamadou Dieng↑
6Peter Stroud
21Bongokuhle Hlongwane↑
1Alec Smir
28Jefferson Díaz↑

89'

Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Jayden Reid.

85'

Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Julian Gressel replaces Tomás Chancalay.

85'

Attempt missed. Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Jake Davis.

84'

Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

84'

Foul by Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC).

84'

Kwaku Agyabeng (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

83'

Attempt saved. Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Stefan Cleveland (Sporting Kansas City).

83'

Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

83'

Foul by Jacob Bartlett (Sporting Kansas City).

82'

Attempt saved. Morris Duggan (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Stefan Cleveland (Sporting Kansas City).

81'

Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Stefan Cleveland.

80'

Mauricio González (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

80'

Foul by Jake Davis (Sporting Kansas City).

79'

Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Jacob Bartlett replaces Zorhan Bassong.

79'

Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Jayden Reid replaces Emir Karic.

78'

Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Jefferson Díaz.

77'

Attempt saved. Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Drake Callender (Minnesota United FC). Assisted by Kwaku Agyabeng.

75'

Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Mauricio González replaces Owen Gene.

75'

Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Jefferson Díaz replaces Devin Padelford.

75'

Goal! Sporting Kansas City 2, Minnesota United FC 1. Devin Padelford (Minnesota United FC) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra with a cross following a set piece situation.

74'

Dejan Joveljic (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

74'

Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

74'

Foul by Dejan Joveljic (Sporting Kansas City).

73'

Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Stefan Cleveland.

73'

Attempt saved. Mamadou Dieng (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Stefan Cleveland (Sporting Kansas City). Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra.

72'

Attempt blocked. Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

72'

Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Stephen Afrifa replaces Capita.

72'

Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Kwaku Agyabeng replaces Manu García.

71'

Owen Gene (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

71'

Foul by Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City).

69'

Attempt saved. Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Stefan Cleveland (Sporting Kansas City). Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra.

68'

Attempt blocked. Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

64'

Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Bongokuhle Hlongwane replaces Kyle Duncan.

64'

Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Mamadou Dieng replaces Kelvin Yeboah.

63'

Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

63'

Foul by Jake Davis (Sporting Kansas City).

59'

Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

59'

Foul by Emir Karic (Sporting Kansas City).

58'

Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

58'

Foul by Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City).

58'

Attempt saved. Lasse Berg Johnsen (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Drake Callender (Minnesota United FC).

56'

Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

56'

Foul by Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC).

56'

Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

54'

Goal! Sporting Kansas City 2, Minnesota United FC 0. Manu García (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jake Davis.

51'

Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic following a fast break.

49'

Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

49'

Foul by Capita (Sporting Kansas City).

48'

Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Michael Boxall.

48'

Foul by Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC).

48'

Capita (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

47'

Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Emir Karic.

47'

Attempt blocked. Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra with a cross.

46'

Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

46'

Foul by Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City).

45'

Second Half begins Sporting Kansas City 1, Minnesota United FC 0.

45'+3'

First Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 1, Minnesota United FC 0.

45'+2'

Capita (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

45'+2'

Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

45'+2'

Foul by Capita (Sporting Kansas City).

45'+1'

Attempt saved. Dejan Joveljic (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Drake Callender (Minnesota United FC).

45'

Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

45'

Foul by Owen Gene (Minnesota United FC).

45'

Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

38'

Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

38'

Foul by Capita (Sporting Kansas City).

37'

Attempt saved. Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Stefan Cleveland (Sporting Kansas City).

36'

Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

36'

Foul by Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City).

35'

Attempt missed. Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra.

34'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

33'

Delay in match because of an injury Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC).

31'

Attempt missed. Or Blorian (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lasse Berg Johnsen with a cross following a set piece situation.

30'

Capita (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

30'

Foul by Devin Padelford (Minnesota United FC).

28'

Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Minnesota United FC 0. Dejan Joveljic (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Capita.

21'

Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

21'

Foul by Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United FC).

21'

Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

18'

Foul by Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC).

18'

Manu García (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

18'

Foul by Lasse Berg Johnsen (Sporting Kansas City).

18'

Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

17'

Foul by Capita (Sporting Kansas City).

17'

Devin Padelford (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

16'

Foul by Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City).

16'

Morris Duggan (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

15'

Attempt saved. Morris Duggan (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Stefan Cleveland (Sporting Kansas City).

15'

Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Owen Gene.

10'

Attempt missed. Manu García (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic.

Attempt saved. Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Stefan Cleveland (Sporting Kansas City). Assisted by Joaquín Pereyra.

Handball by Capita (Sporting Kansas City).

Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Emir Karic.

Attempt saved. Manu García (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Drake Callender (Minnesota United FC). Assisted by Dejan Joveljic.

Attempt missed. Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.