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Regular season · 2012

Sporting KC 2–0 Chicago.

Sporting Kansas City beat Chicago Fire 2–0 on Friday, September 28, 2012, in the 2012 regular season at Livestrong Sporting Park, before an announced crowd of 21,010.

Sporting Kansas City

Peter Vermes

  • Graham Zusi 10'
  • Graham Zusi 90'

2–0

Full time

Chicago Fire

Frank Klopas

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. GoalGraham Zusi10'
  2. 23'Yellow cardArne Friedrich
  3. 61'SubstitutionDominic Odurofor Alex Lima
  4. Yellow cardPaulo Nagamura69'
  5. 71'Yellow cardGonzalo Segares
  6. 71'SubstitutionGuillermo Francofor Patrick Nyarko
  7. 80'SubstitutionDaniel Paladinifor Logan Pause
  8. GoalGraham Zusi90'
  9. 90'Red cardGonzalo Segares

Team statistics

The box score.

59.4
Possession %
40.6
16
Shots
9
6
Shots on target
1
3
Corners
6
13
Fouls
11
1
Offsides
3
1
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
1
1
Saves
4
490
Passes
324
408
Accurate passes
241
83%
Pass accuracy
74%
0
Penalty goals
0
0
Penalties taken
0
19
Crosses
17
8
Accurate crosses
4
57
Long balls
43
39
Accurate long balls
22
4
Blocked shots
1
16
Tackles won
16
21
Tackles
24
0
Interceptions
0
19
Clearances
12
40
Clearances attempted
32

Lineups

Who played.

Sporting Kansas City

  1. Jimmy Nielsen
  2. Matt Besler
  3. Lawrence Olum
  4. Seth Sinovic
  5. Chance Myers
  6. Julio Cesar
  7. Roger Espinoza
  8. Paulo Nagamura
  9. Graham Zusi 2 G
  10. C.J. Sapong A
  11. Kei Kamara A

Chicago Fire

  1. Sean Johnson
  2. Austin Berry
  3. Arne Friedrich
  4. Gonzalo Segares
  5. Jalil Anibaba
  6. Alex Lima ↓
  7. Logan Pause ↓
  8. Sherjill Macdonald
  9. Chris Rolfe
  10. Patrick Nyarko ↓
  11. Álvaro Fernández

Bench

  1. Dominic Oduro ↑
  2. Daniel Paladini ↑
  3. Guillermo Franco ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Friday, September 28, 2012
Competition
Regular season · 2012
Venue
Livestrong Sporting Park
Attendance
21,010
Sporting KC coach
Peter Vermes
Chicago coach
Frank Klopas

Attendance is the announced figure.