Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City

Seattle Sounders

5 - 2

Sporting Kansas City

🕒 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 02:15 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Chris Penso 🔁 Regular Season - 28 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 28

Regular Season Table

Seattle Sounders 10 · Sporting Kansas City 27

Referee Stats

Chris Penso

23 matches · 4.30 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.30
Reds avg	0.17
Penalties avg	0.35
Over 4.5 cards	52%
Home wins	52%
Draws	22%
Away wins	26%

How the match was won

Seattle Sounders outshot their opponent (21-12).
Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
Seattle Sounders had the sharper finishing (7-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Seattle Sounders (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-6-1

Goals For / Against

42 / 22

Avg: 2.33 / 1.22

Points

Avg: 2.17

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sporting Kansas City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-2-12

Goals For / Against

21 / 38

Avg: 1.24 / 2.24

Points

Avg: 0.65

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.17

PPG

0.65

2.33

1.24

1.22

2.24

59%

O2.5

82%

59%

BTTS

71%

65%

Score 1st

29%

League-position context

Seattle Sounders rank10th

Sporting Kansas City rank27th

Seattle Sounders points55

Sporting Kansas City points28

Seattle Sounders: #10 · 55 pts · GD +10

10 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Sporting Kansas City: #27 · 28 pts · GD -24

37 pts off the top 2. 30 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.

27-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Seattle Sounders last 5 home

W W D D W

Points11/15

Weighted index78

Goals11-6

Record3-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sporting Kansas City last 5 away

Points0/15

Weighted index0

Goals5-17

Record0-0-5

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Seattle Sounders trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS59%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 0%

Sporting Kansas City trend breakdown

Over 2.582%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.571%

1H Over 0.576%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Seattle Sounders score at home94%

Seattle Sounders clean sheet at home41%

Sporting Kansas City score away71%

Sporting Kansas City clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Seattle Sounders score first65%

Seattle Sounders win after scoring first73%

Sporting Kansas City score first29%

Sporting Kansas City win after scoring first40%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Seattle Sounders 80% · Sporting Kansas City 18%

Avg first goal minute: Seattle Sounders 26.4' · Sporting Kansas City 29.2'

Vs league average

Seattle Sounders score at home2.33 vs 1.64

Seattle Sounders concede at home1.22 vs 1.36

Sporting Kansas City score away1.24 vs 1.36

Sporting Kansas City concede away2.24 vs 1.64

Seattle Sounders score 42% above league average, while Sporting Kansas City score 9% below league average.

Defensive side: Seattle Sounders are 10% below league average at home, and Sporting Kansas City are 36% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.80

BTTS80%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Seattle Sounders goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 11

16-30 7

31-45 7

76-90+ 7

0-15 5

61-75 5

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 6

31-45 4

76-90+ 4

16-30 3

61-75 3

0-15 0

Sporting Kansas City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

31-45 4

76-90+ 4

46-60 3

61-75 2

0-15 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 11

76-90+ 8

0-15 6

46-60 6

61-75 6

16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

52%

48%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

560

508

Passes Accurate

497

433

Passes %

89%

85%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

11' ⚽

⚽

11' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

K. Kossa-Rienzi

Normal Goal

36' ⚽

⚽

36' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

M. Toye

Normal Goal

45' ⚽

⚽

45' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

D. Musovski

Normal Goal

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Y. Gómez

1st substitution · For: J. Ragen

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ C. Roldan

2nd substitution · For: A. Roldan

50' ⚽

⚽

50' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

D. Musovski

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Leyva

53' ⚽

⚽

53' ⚽ Goal · 3-2

C. Baker

Own Goal

61' ⚽

⚽

61' ⚽ Goal · 4-2

S. Brunell

Normal Goal

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ Jansen Miller

1st substitution · For: I. James

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ D. Sallói

2nd substitution · For: M. Suleymanov

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ J. Davis

3rd substitution · For: J. Bartlett

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ T. Leibold

4th substitution · For: L. Ndenbe

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ M. Toye

5th substitution · For: S. Afrifa

75' ⚽

⚽

75' ⚽ Goal · 5-2

D. Musovski

Penalty

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ R. Baker-Whiting

3rd substitution · For: P. Rothrock

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ S. Brunell

4th substitution · For: J. Ferreira

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ D. Musovski

5th substitution · For: O. De Rosario

85'

85' S. Afrifa

Seattle Sounders vs Sporting Kansas City 5-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Seattle Sounders beat Sporting Kansas City 5-2 on Monday, 25 August 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Chris Penso.

First half: Seattle Sounders took the lead at 11' when K. Kossa-Rienzi scored, making the score 1-0. Sporting Kansas City leveled the score at 36' when M. Toye scored, making the score 1-1. Seattle Sounders took the lead at 45' when D. Musovski scored, making the score 2-1.

Second half: Seattle Sounders made their 1st substitution at 46', with Y. Gómez replacing J. Ragen. Seattle Sounders made their 2nd substitution at 46', with C. Roldan replacing A. Roldan. Seattle Sounders extended the lead at 50' when D. Musovski scored, with the assist credited to D. Leyva, making the score 3-1. Sporting Kansas City reduced the deficit at 53' when C. Baker scored (Own Goal), making the score 3-2. Seattle Sounders extended the lead at 61' when S. Brunell scored, making the score 4-2. Sporting Kansas City made their 1st substitution at 66', with Jansen Miller replacing I. James. Sporting Kansas City made their 2nd substitution at 66', with D. Sallói replacing M. Suleymanov. Sporting Kansas City made their 3rd substitution at 66', with J. Davis replacing J. Bartlett. Sporting Kansas City made their 4th substitution at 75', with T. Leibold replacing L. Ndenbe. Sporting Kansas City made their 5th substitution at 75', with M. Toye replacing S. Afrifa. Seattle Sounders extended the lead at 75' when D. Musovski scored (Penalty), making the score 5-2. Seattle Sounders made their 3rd substitution at 78', with R. Baker-Whiting replacing P. Rothrock. Seattle Sounders made their 4th substitution at 84', with S. Brunell replacing J. Ferreira. Seattle Sounders made their 5th substitution at 84', with D. Musovski replacing O. De Rosario. S. Afrifa received a yellow card for Sporting Kansas City at 85'.

Seattle Sounders used 5 substitutions while Sporting Kansas City used 5 substitutions. Sporting Kansas City got 1 yellow card.