Match Analysis

Match Analysis: St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City

St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City ended 3-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Major League Soccer 2026-07-17 00:30 Energizer Park Regular Season - 17
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St. Louis City

St. Louis City

S. Jeong28'
M. Hartel36'
E. Lowen86'
3 - 2
Final score
Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

42'Capita
76'D. Joveljic
Team pageSt. Louis City CompetitionMajor League Soccer Team pageSporting Kansas City
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

St. Louis City beat Sporting Kansas City 3-2.

Goals: S. Jeong (St. Louis City, 28'), M. Hartel (St. Louis City, 36'), Capita (Sporting Kansas City, 42'), D. Joveljic (Sporting Kansas City, 76'), E. Lowen (St. Louis City, 86').

St. Louis City had 54% possession to Sporting Kansas City's 46%, with 19.00 shots to 12.00.

M. Hartel (St. Louis City) was the standout performer, rated 8.3.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

28'
S. JeongNormal Goal
St. Louis City
36'
M. HartelS. Becher
St. Louis City
42'
CapitaNormal Goal
Sporting Kansas City
46'
Out: I. JamesIn: J. Davis
Sporting Kansas City
46'
Out: C. WallemIn: Rafael Santos
St. Louis City
46'
Out: J. ReidIn: E. Karic
Sporting Kansas City
64'
Out: S. JeongIn: M. Perez
St. Louis City
75'
Out: O. BlorianIn: E. Bartlow
Sporting Kansas City
76'
Out: Z. BassongIn: K. Agyabeng
Sporting Kansas City
76'
D. JoveljicM. Garcia
Sporting Kansas City
78'
CapitaYellow Card
Sporting Kansas City
79'
CapitaYellow Card
Sporting Kansas City
85'
Out: CapitaIn: S. Afrifa
Sporting Kansas City
86'
E. LowenPenalty
St. Louis City
88'
Out: E. LowenIn: T. Ostrak
St. Louis City
88'
Out: T. TotlandIn: J. Orozco
St. Louis City
90'
B. LundtYellow Card
St. Louis City
90+6'
Out: S. BecherIn: P. Ault
St. Louis City
90+7'
D. EdelmanYellow Card
St. Louis City
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

St. Louis City
Statistic
Sporting Kansas City
54%
Possession
46%
19
Total Shots
12
6
Shots on Target
3
8
Shots off Target
4
5
Blocked Shots
5
13
Shots Inside Box
7
6
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Corners
6
1
Offsides
0
12
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
1
478
Total Passes
396
409
Accurate Passes
317
86%
Pass Accuracy
80%
1
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2.51
Expected Goals (xG)
0.98
0.54
Goals Prevented
0.54
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

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PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
M. Hartel
St. Louis City

M. Hartel

Rating 8.3 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target

3
Sporting Kansas City

D. Joveljić

Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

4
St. Louis City

E. Löwen

Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

5
Sporting Kansas City

Manu García

Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

6
Sporting Kansas City

Capita

Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

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MATCH ANALYSIS

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