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Regular season · 2017 · Matchday 21

Sporting KC 3–2Chicago.

July 29, 2017 · Sporting Park · 20,313 announced.

Sporting Kansas City

Peter Vermes

  • Dániel Sallói 23'
  • Benny Feilhaber 45'+1'
  • Latif Blessing 51'

3–2

FT

xG 2.61 – 1.13

Chicago Fire

Veljko Paunović

  • Matt Besler 28'
  • David Accam 78'

Highlights

Watch it back.

Highlights: Sporting KC vs. Chicago Fire | July 29, 2017Watch on YouTube · @MLS

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. GoalDániel Sallói23'
  2. 28'GoalMatt Besler
  3. GoalBenny Feilhaber45'+1'
  4. GoalLatif Blessing51'
  5. 55'SubstitutionDavid Accamfor Luis Solignac
  6. SubstitutionCristian Lobatofor Dániel Sallói73'
  7. 77'SubstitutionDaniel Johnsonfor Juninho
  8. 78'GoalDavid Accam
  9. SubstitutionJimmy Medrandafor Latif Blessing83'
  10. SubstitutionErik Palmer-Brownfor Benny Feilhaber87'
  11. 90'+1'SubstitutionJonathan Campbellfor Bastian Schweinsteiger

Team statistics

The box score.

48.7
Possession %
51.3
18
Shots
10
9
Shots on target
3
5
Corners
5
8
Fouls
10
5
Offsides
3
0
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
2
Saves
6
424
Passes
437
365
Accurate passes
359
86%
Pass accuracy
82%
0
Penalty goals
0
0
Penalties taken
0
11
Crosses
16
1
Accurate crosses
4
72
Long balls
62
49
Accurate long balls
31
4
Blocked shots
3
9
Tackles won
16
12
Tackles
22
0
Interceptions
0
20
Clearances
15
20
Clearances attempted
15

Lineups

Who played.

Sporting Kansas City4-3-3

  1. 29Tim Melia G
  2. 5Matt Besler CD-L
  3. 3Ike Opara CD-R
  4. 15Seth Sinovic LB
  5. 8Graham Zusi RB
  6. 6Ilie Sánchez CM
  7. 10Benny Feilhaber LMG↓
  8. 27Roger Espinoza RM
  9. 11Diego Rubio FA
  10. 30Dániel Sallói LFG↓
  11. 9Latif Blessing RFG↓

Bench

  1. 22Soony Saad SUB
  2. 17Saad Abdul-Salaam SUB
  3. 94Jimmy Medranda SUB↑
  4. 21Andrew Dykstra SUB
  5. 4Kevin Ellis SUB
  6. 19Cristian Lobato SUB↑
  7. 2Erik Palmer-Brown SUB↑

Chicago Fire4-3-3

  1. 28Matt Lampson G
  2. 66João Meira CD-L
  3. 4Johan Kappelhof CD-R
  4. 22Patrick Doody LBA
  5. 2Matt Polster RB
  6. 31Bastian Schweinsteiger CM↓
  7. 6Dax McCarty LM
  8. 19Juninho RM↓
  9. 23Nemanja Nikolic F
  10. 8Michael de Leeuw LF
  11. 9Luis Solignac RF↓

Bench

  1. 30Stefan Cleveland SUB
  2. 14Djordje Mihailovic SUB
  3. 20Daniel Johnson SUB↑
  4. 18Drew Conner SUB
  5. 11David Accam SUBG↑
  6. 5Michael Harrington SUB
  7. 16Jonathan Campbell SUB↑

Match facts

Match facts

Kickoff
Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 8:00 PM EDT
Competition
Regular season · 2017 · Matchday 21
Venue
Sporting Park
Attendance
20,313
Sporting KC coach
Peter Vermes
Chicago coach
Veljko Paunović
Expected points
2.37 – 0.47

Attendance is the announced figure. Kickoff times are shown in Eastern time.