Sporting Kansas City 2026 results and statistics
Sporting Kansas City are 15th in the 2026 MLS Western Conference table with 22 points from 29 matches (6 wins, 4 draws, 19 losses) through October 14, 2026, scoring 35 and conceding 72.
Manager in the most recent stored match: Raphael Wicky.
Next match: Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake
October 17, 2026 at 8:30 PM ET. Both clubs’ 2026 MLS figures side by side; the rank in parentheses is among 30 clubs (1st = the most). Real Salt Lake. Full match preview.
| Sporting Kansas City | Real Salt Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Table position | 15th | 11th |
| Points | 22 | 33 |
| Goals per match | 1.2 (29th) | 1.4 (19th) |
| Goals conceded per match | 2.5 (1st) | 1.6 (15th) |
| Expected goals (xG) per match | 1.0 (29th) | 1.5 (16th) |
| Expected goals (xG) conceded per match | 2.0 (2nd) | 1.4 (17th) |
| Shots per match | 10.8 (29th) | 14.0 (6th) |
| Shots conceded per match | 15.9 (4th) | 13.5 (11th) |
| Shots on target per match | 4.2 (28th) | 5.3 (6th) |
| Shots on target conceded per match | 5.9 (5th) | 4.3 (21st) |
| Possession % | 44.7 (28th) | 48.8 (18th) |
League position
| Position | Played | W | D | L | Goals for | Goals against | Goal difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th | 29 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 35 | 72 | -37 | 22 |
Out of playoff contention.
Home, away and recent form
| Split | Matches | W-D-L | Goals for | Goals against | Points per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 3-4-7 | 21 | 29 | 0.9 |
| Away | 15 | 3-0-12 | 14 | 43 | 0.6 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 1-1-3 | 9 | 13 | 0.8 |
| Season | 29 | 6-4-19 | 35 | 72 | 0.8 |
Scoring patterns, 2026 MLS
| All | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean sheets | 1 of 29 (3%) | 0 of 14 (0%) | 1 of 15 (7%) |
| Failed to score | 10 of 29 (34%) | 3 of 14 (21%) | 7 of 15 (47%) |
| Both teams scored | 18 of 29 (62%) | 11 of 14 (79%) | 7 of 15 (47%) |
| 2 or more match goals | 28 of 29 (97%) | 13 of 14 (93%) | 15 of 15 (100%) |
| 3 or more match goals | 23 of 29 (79%) | 10 of 14 (71%) | 13 of 15 (87%) |
| 4 or more match goals | 14 of 29 (48%) | 7 of 14 (50%) | 7 of 15 (47%) |
| Goals per match, 1st half | 0.5 for, 1.2 against (26 matches) | 0.9 for, 0.9 against | 0.2 for, 1.6 against (12 matches) |
| Goals per match, 2nd half | 0.5 for, 1.3 against (26 matches) | 0.6 for, 1.2 against | 0.4 for, 1.4 against (12 matches) |
Counts from stored final scores (match goals are both clubs' goals). Half figures use the stored half-time scores. Past matches, not a prediction.
| Minutes | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|
| 1-15 | 2 | 11 |
| 16-30 | 5 | 7 |
| 31-45+ | 7 | 13 |
| 46-60 | 4 | 8 |
| 61-75 | 8 | 15 |
| 76-90+ | 2 | 11 |
Over 26 of 29 matches whose stored goal list accounts for the final score; stoppage-time goals count in the period they ended (45+ and 90+).
Match statistics per game, 2026 MLS
| Per match | Sporting Kansas City | Opponents |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Shots | 10.8 | 15.9 |
| Shots on target | 4.2 | 5.9 |
| Big chances | 1.6 | 3.4 |
| Possession % | 44.7 | 55.3 |
| Passes | 412.2 | 518.1 |
| Corners | 4.0 | 5.9 |
| Fouls | 12.3 | 11.3 |
| Yellow cards | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Red cards | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Saves | 3.4 | 3.1 |
Averages over 29 MLS matches with stored statistics. xG is the provider’s expected-goals model.
Attack, defense and passing per match, 2026 MLS
| Per match | Sporting Kansas City | Rank | Opponents | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shots inside the box | 7 | 30th of 30 | 10.8 | 4th of 30 |
| Big chances missed | 1.0 | 29th of 30 | 1.6 | 10th of 30 |
| Offsides | 1.4 | 21st of 30 | 1.2 | 27th of 30 |
| Pass accuracy % | 85.6 | 12th of 30 | 87.7 | 4th of 30 |
| Long balls | 47.8 | 13th of 30 | 43.3 | 22nd of 30 |
| Long balls completed | 22.6 | 13th of 30 | 23.6 | 8th of 30 |
| Crosses | 15.0 | 20th of 30 | 17.0 | 13th of 30 |
| Crosses completed | 3.0 | 29th of 30 | 5.2 | 3rd of 30 |
| Dribbles completed | 6.7 | 9th of 30 | 6.1 | 15th of 30 |
| Tackles | 14.7 | 17th of 30 | 14.0 | 19th of 30 |
| Interceptions | 9.3 | 15th of 30 | 9.2 | 14th of 30 |
| Clearances | 23.7 | 6th of 30 | 20.3 | 20th of 30 |
| Ground duels won | 32.1 | 17th of 30 | 32 | 14th of 30 |
| Aerial duels won | 8.3 | 23rd of 30 | 11.2 | 8th of 30 |
Averages over the MLS matches that publish each statistic. Rank 1st = the most among 30 clubs, for the club's own figure and for what its opponents recorded against it.
League ranks, 2026 MLS
| Per match | Sporting Kansas City | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.76 | 30th of 30 |
| Clean sheets per match | 0.03 | 29th of 30 |
| Expected goal difference per match | -1.0 | 29th of 30 |
| Expected goals per match | 1.01 | 29th of 30 |
| Shots per match | 10.8 | 29th of 30 |
| Shots on target per match | 4.2 | 28th of 30 |
| Corners won per match | 4.0 | 29th of 30 |
| Expected goals per shot | 0.087 | 29th of 30 |
| Shots from inside the box | 60.2% | 23rd of 30 |
| Big chances per match | 1.56 | 29th of 30 |
| Non-penalty expected goals per match | 1.03 | 29th of 30 |
| Non-penalty expected goals against per match | 1.91 | 28th of 30 |
| Expected goals on target per match | 1.34 | 25th of 30 |
| Expected goals on target against per match | 2.34 | 30th of 30 |
| Open-play expected goals per match | 0.86 | 28th of 30 |
| Open-play expected goals against per match | 1.48 | 28th of 30 |
| Set-piece expected goals per match | 0.17 | 29th of 30 |
| Set-piece expected goals against per match | 0.42 | 28th of 30 |
| Expected goals against per match | 2.03 | 29th of 30 |
| Shots against per match | 15.9 | 27th of 30 |
| Possession, average of matches | 44.7% | 28th of 30 |
| Ground duels won | 50.1% | 17th of 30 |
| Aerial duels won | 42.6% | 30th of 30 |
| Big chances against per match | 3.37 | 28th of 30 |
| Shots on target against per match | 5.9 | 26th of 30 |
| Save percentage (saves over shots on target against) | 53.5% | 30th of 30 |
| Corners conceded per match | 5.9 | 6th of 30 |
Rank 1st is the best in the table; for figures that are neither good nor bad (possession, corners) 1st is the highest.
Results
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | MLS | @ Nashville SC | L | 0-4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | MLS | vs Portland Timbers | D | 3-3 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | MLS | @ Seattle Sounders FC | L | 1-2 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | MLS | @ Houston Dynamo FC | W | 2-0 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | MLS | vs Philadelphia Union | L | 3-4 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | MLS | vs LAFC | W | 3-1 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | MLS | @ FC Dallas | L | 3-4 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | MLS | vs Vancouver Whitecaps | L | 0-3 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | MLS | @ Atlanta United FC | L | 1-2 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | MLS | vs St. Louis CITY SC | D | 1-1 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | MLS | @ Colorado Rapids | L | 0-2 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | MLS | vs Houston Dynamo FC | L | 0-2 |
Next match
As of October 16, 2026 at 12:29 AM ET: home against Real Salt Lake, scheduled for October 17, 2026 at 8:30 PM ET.
Sporting Kansas City head-to-head
- Sporting Kansas City vs Colorado Rapids (4 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo FC (4 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs LA Galaxy (4 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs LAFC (4 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers (4 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes (4 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs Seattle Sounders FC (4 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis CITY SC (4 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs Vancouver Whitecaps (4 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs Austin FC (3 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs FC Dallas (3 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United FC (3 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake (3 meetings)
- Sporting Kansas City vs San Diego FC (3 meetings)
Sporting Kansas City player statistics
Forwards
Midfielders
Defenders
- Diego Borges
- Emir Karic
- Ethan Bartlow
- Ian James
- Jacob Bartlett
- Jansen Miller
- Jayden Reid
- Justin Reynolds
- Moisés Mosquera
- Or Blorian
- Wyatt Meyer
- Zorhan Bassong
Goalkeepers
How to read these numbers
- The table, form and match statistics cover MLS matches this season; the results list includes other stored competitions, labeled.
- Small samples early in a season move quickly.
This page shows statistics and results only. It contains no sportsbook prices or betting lines. Current markets and StatsNext research are in the app.
Research in StatsNext
- Sporting Kansas City in StatsNext: Team Research and Matchup Research with current markets
- MLS table
- MLS team statistics: scoring patterns, attack and defense
- MLS xG table
- MLS results
