Sporting Kansas City vs New York City FC

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🕒 Sun, 20 Jul 2025 01:30 Europe/London 📍 Children's Mercy Park 🧑‍⚖️ Tim Ford 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 24
Regular Season Table
Sporting Kansas City 27 · New York City FC 9
Referee Stats
11 matches · 4.73 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.73
Reds avg 0.36
Penalties avg 0.82
Over 4.5 cards 55%
Home wins 55%
Draws 18%
Away wins 27%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • New York City FC outshot their opponent (11-17).
  • New York City FC controlled possession (60%).

Team Overview

Sporting Kansas City (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 4-5-8

Goals For / Against

25 / 32
Avg: 1.47 / 1.88

Points

17
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4
New York City FC (Away stats)

Games / Record

21
W-D-L: 9-5-7

Goals For / Against

28 / 29
Avg: 1.33 / 1.38

Points

32
Avg: 1.52

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.00
PPG
1.52
1.47
GF
1.33
1.88
GA
1.38
53%
O2.5
41%
65%
BTTS
47%
24%
Score 1st
35%

League-position context

Sporting Kansas City rank27th
New York City FC rank9th
Sporting Kansas City points28
New York City FC points56
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.
New York City FC: #9 · 56 pts · GD +6
9 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sporting Kansas City last 5 home

D L L W L
Points4/15
Weighted index24
Goals5-8
Record1-1-3
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.

New York City FC last 5 away

L W W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index67
Goals11-7
Record4-0-1
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 trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.535%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 0%

New York City FC trend breakdown

Over 2.541%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 59% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Sporting Kansas City score at home76%
Sporting Kansas City clean sheet at home18%
New York City FC score away59%
New York City FC clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Sporting Kansas City score first24%
Sporting Kansas City win after scoring first50%
New York City FC score first35%
New York City FC win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sporting Kansas City 54% · New York City FC 50%
Avg first goal minute: Sporting Kansas City 24.3' · New York City FC 28.2'

Vs league average

Sporting Kansas City score at home1.47 vs 1.64
Sporting Kansas City concede at home1.88 vs 1.36
New York City FC score away1.33 vs 1.36
New York City FC concede away1.38 vs 1.64
Sporting Kansas City score 10% below league average, while New York City FC score 2% below league average.
Defensive side: Sporting Kansas City are 38% above league average at home, and New York City FC are 16% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals2.00
BTTS50%
Over 2.525%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Sporting Kansas City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 8
76-90+ 8
16-30 5
46-60 4
0-15 3
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 8
16-30 8
31-45 7
76-90+ 5
46-60 4
61-75 4

New York City FC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
16-30 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
16-30 4
46-60 2
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
6
Total Shots
11
17
Shots off Goal
4
7
Blocked Shots
2
4
Shots Inside Box
8
11
Shots Outside Box
3
6
Ball Possession
40%
60%
Corner Kicks
7
4
Fouls
11
8
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
5
Total Passes
386
606
Passes Accurate
319
531
Passes %
83%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
22'
22' Goal · 0-1
A. Perea
Normal Goal
46'
46' N. Radoja
1st substitution · For: Z. Bassong
46'
46' A. Brody
2nd substitution · For: K. Shelton
47'
47' Z. Bassong
65'
65' J. Shore
1st substitution · For: A. Ojeda
66'
66' J. Bartlett
67'
67' Manu García
3rd substitution · For: J. Davis
67'
67' J. Bartlett
4th substitution · For: S. Muñóz
74'
74' Goal · 1-1
D. Sallói
Normal Goal
76'
76' K. O'Toole
2nd substitution · For: Nico Cavallo
77'
77' A. Martínez
3rd substitution · For: S. Reid
77'
77' J. Fernández
4th substitution · For: Musu
87'
87' M. Suleymanov
5th substitution · For: M. Toye

Sporting Kansas City vs New York City FC 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sporting Kansas City drew 1-1 with New York City FC on Sunday, 20 July 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Tim Ford. It was played at Children's Mercy Park.

First half: New York City FC took the lead at 22' when A. Perea scored, making the score 0-1.

Second half: Sporting Kansas City made their 1st substitution at 46', with N. Radoja replacing Z. Bassong. Sporting Kansas City made their 2nd substitution at 46', with A. Brody replacing K. Shelton. Z. Bassong received a yellow card for Sporting Kansas City at 47'. New York City FC made their 1st substitution at 65', with J. Shore replacing A. Ojeda. J. Bartlett received a yellow card for Sporting Kansas City at 66'. Sporting Kansas City made their 3rd substitution at 67', with Manu García replacing J. Davis. Sporting Kansas City made their 4th substitution at 67', with J. Bartlett replacing S. Muñóz. Sporting Kansas City leveled the score at 74' when D. Sallói scored, making the score 1-1. New York City FC made their 2nd substitution at 76', with K. O'Toole replacing Nico Cavallo. New York City FC made their 3rd substitution at 77', with A. Martínez replacing S. Reid. New York City FC made their 4th substitution at 77', with J. Fernández replacing Musu. Sporting Kansas City made their 5th substitution at 87', with M. Suleymanov replacing M. Toye.

Sporting Kansas City used 5 substitutions while New York City FC used 4 substitutions. Sporting Kansas City got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • New York City FC outshot their opponent (11-17).
  • New York City FC controlled possession (60%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins0
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Sporting Kansas City vs New York City FC Head-to-Head History by Season