Match Analysis: Austin vs Sporting Kansas City
Austin vs Sporting Kansas City ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Austin beat Sporting Kansas City 2-1.
Goals: G. Zardes (Austin, 17'), E. Finlay (Austin, 19'), D. Rosero (Sporting Kansas City, 33').
Austin had 49% possession to Sporting Kansas City's 51%, with 10.00 shots to 8.00.
E. Finlay (Austin) was the standout performer, rated 7.7.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Austin
Starting lineups and substitutes

Austin
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: J. Wolff
Starting XI
- 1B. StuverG
- 4K. KellerD
- 6D. PereiraM
- 9G. ZardesF
- 10S. DriussiM
- 13E. FinlayM
- 14D. FagundezM
- 17J. GallagherD
- 18J. CascanteD
- 24N. LimaD
- 33O. WolffM
Substitutes (9)
- 5J. ValenciaM
- 11R. RedesM
- 16H. JimenezD
- 20M. BersanoG
- 21A. LundkvistD
- 22S. DjeffalM
- 27B. CraigD
- 29W. BruinF
- 37M. UrrutiF

Sporting Kansas City
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: P. Vermes
Starting XI
- 3Andreu FontàsD
- 5D. RoseroD
- 6N. RadojaM
- 17J. DavisD
- 18L. NdenbeD
- 20D. SallóiF
- 22K. McIntoshG
- 26E. ThommyF
- 30S. AfrifaF
- 54R. WalterM
- 77M. TzionisM
Substitutes (9)
- 1J. PulskampG
- 4R. VoloderD
- 7J. RussellF
- 9A. PulidoF
- 10G. KindaM
- 11K. SheltonF
- 13F. GutiérrezM
- 14T. LeiboldD
- 15R. EspinozaM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

E. Finlay
Rating 7.7 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

D. Rosero
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

K. McIntosh
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

G. Zardes
Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

J. Gallagher
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

D. Sallói
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Austin vs Sporting Kansas City match analysis
Review Austin 2-1 Sporting Kansas City with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Major League Soccer.