Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Sporting Kansas City vs Chicago Fire

Sporting Kansas City vs Chicago Fire ended 1-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Major League Soccer 2019-07-07 00:30 Children's Mercy Park Regular Season - 23
Full Time
Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

Yohan Croizet14'
1 - 0
Final score
Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire

No goals
Team pageSporting Kansas City CompetitionMajor League Soccer Team pageChicago Fire
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Sporting Kansas City beat Chicago Fire 1-0.

Goals: Yohan Croizet (Sporting Kansas City, 14').

Sporting Kansas City had 58% possession to Chicago Fire's 42%, with 17.00 shots to 6.00.

K. Kronholm (Chicago Fire) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

14'
Yohan CroizetFelipe Gutiérrez
Sporting Kansas City
44'
Fabian HerbersYellow Card
Chicago Fire
59'
Out: Aleksandar KataiIn: Nemanja Nikolics
Chicago Fire
66'
Out: Yohan CroizetIn: Krisztián Németh
Sporting Kansas City
67'
Felipe GutiérrezYellow Card
Sporting Kansas City
67'
Out: Grant LillardIn: Marcelo
Chicago Fire
69'
Dax McCartyYellow Card
Chicago Fire
73'
Out: Dániel SallóiIn: Johnny Russell
Sporting Kansas City
80'
Out: Fabian HerbersIn: Diego Campos
Chicago Fire
83'
Diego CamposYellow Card
Chicago Fire
84'
Out: Gedion ZelalemIn: Gianluca Busio
Sporting Kansas City
88'
Botond BaráthYellow Card
Sporting Kansas City
90'
Bastian SchweinsteigerYellow Card
Chicago Fire
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Sporting Kansas City
Statistic
Chicago Fire
58%
Possession
42%
17
Total Shots
6
10
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
4
0
Blocked Shots
0
9
Shots Inside Box
3
8
Shots Outside Box
3
4
Corners
1
2
Offsides
0
12
Fouls
17
2
Yellow Cards
4
542
Total Passes
376
464
Accurate Passes
283
2
Goalkeeper Saves
8
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

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PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
K. Kronholm
Chicago Fire

K. Kronholm

Rating 8.2 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target

2
Sporting Kansas City

F. Gutiérrez

Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

3
Sporting Kansas City

Y. Croizet

Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT

4
Sporting Kansas City

G. Zusi

Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

5
Sporting Kansas City

Gerso

Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

6
Sporting Kansas City

T. Melia

Rating 7.4 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

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MATCH ANALYSIS

Sporting Kansas City vs Chicago Fire match analysis

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