Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake

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🕒 Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:30 Europe/London 📍 Children's Mercy Park 🧑‍⚖️ Alexis Da Silva 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 30

Regular Season Table

Sporting Kansas City 30 · Real Salt Lake 17

Referee Stats

Alexis Da Silva

15 matches · 5.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.00
Reds avg	0.27
Penalties avg	0.47
Over 4.5 cards	60%
Home wins	27%
Draws	33%
Away wins	40%

How the match was won

Real Salt Lake outshot their opponent (8-13).
Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
Real Salt Lake had the sharper finishing (3-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Sporting Kansas City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-4-8

Goals For / Against

22 / 32

Avg: 1.47 / 2.13

Points

Avg: 0.87

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Real Salt Lake (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-3-10

Goals For / Against

17 / 27

Avg: 1.13 / 1.80

Points

Avg: 0.60

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

0.87

PPG

0.60

1.47

1.13

2.13

1.80

73%

O2.5

67%

80%

BTTS

80%

33%

Score 1st

40%

League-position context

Sporting Kansas City rank30th

Real Salt Lake rank17th

Sporting Kansas City points22

Real Salt Lake points36

Sporting Kansas City: #30 · 22 pts · GD -39

33 pts off the top 2. 26 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts from safety.

Real Salt Lake: #17 · 36 pts · GD -3

19 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Sporting Kansas City last 5 home

L D L W L

Points4/15

Weighted index22

Goals10-14

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.

Real Salt Lake last 5 away

W L L L L

Points3/15

Weighted index33

Goals5-8

Record1-0-4

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.

Sporting Kansas City trend breakdown

Over 2.573%

BTTS80%

BTTS + O2.567%

1H Over 0.593%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 93% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 33%

Real Salt Lake trend breakdown

Over 2.567%

BTTS80%

BTTS + O2.567%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

Sporting Kansas City score at home80%

Sporting Kansas City clean sheet at home0%

Real Salt Lake score away80%

Real Salt Lake clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Sporting Kansas City score first33%

Sporting Kansas City win after scoring first60%

Real Salt Lake score first40%

Real Salt Lake win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sporting Kansas City 40% · Real Salt Lake 0%

Avg first goal minute: Sporting Kansas City 22.0' · Real Salt Lake 25.8'

Vs league average

Sporting Kansas City score at home1.47 vs 1.84

Sporting Kansas City concede at home2.13 vs 1.41

Real Salt Lake score away1.13 vs 1.41

Real Salt Lake concede away1.80 vs 1.84

Sporting Kansas City score 20% below league average, while Real Salt Lake score 20% below league average.

Defensive side: Sporting Kansas City are 51% above league average at home, and Real Salt Lake are 2% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.00

BTTS100%

Over 2.580%

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

Sporting Kansas City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

16-30 6

46-60 5

31-45 4

0-15 2

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 10

46-60 7

0-15 6

31-45 6

76-90+ 4

16-30 0

Real Salt Lake goal timing (away)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

16-30 4

0-15 3

31-45 2

61-75 2

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

76-90+ 6

61-75 5

16-30 4

31-45 4

0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

51%

49%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

535

518

Passes Accurate

473

456

Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

11' ⚽

⚽

11' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

M. Guilavogui

Normal Goal · Assist: N. Caliskan

14' ⚽

⚽

14' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

S. Solans

Normal Goal

26' ⚽

⚽

26' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

T. Calheira

Normal Goal · Assist: André Luiz

45+1'

45+1' L. De Fougerolles

61' ⚽

⚽

61' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

M. Guilavogui

Normal Goal · Assist: N. Caliskan

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ S. Afrifa

1st substitution · For: Capita

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ K. Agyabeng

2nd substitution · For: J. Davis

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ D. Marczuk

1st substitution · For: Chadwick Zachary Booth

72'

72' J. Sanabria

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ T. Calheira

3rd substitution · For: S. Reid

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ Z. Bassong

4th substitution · For: I. James

74'

74' C. Harris

76'

76' J. Bartlett

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ S. Lobzhanidze

2nd substitution · For: A. Hezarkhani

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ S. Solans

3rd substitution · For: A. Piol

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ L. De Fougerolles

4th substitution · For: S. Junqua

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ M. Guilavogui

5th substitution · For: A. Katránis

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ C. Harris

5th substitution · For: R. Ramos

90+1'

90+1' Chadwick Zachary Booth

90+1'

90+1' S. Spierings

90+2'

90+2' Jansen Miller

Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Real Salt Lake beat Sporting Kansas City 3-1 on Sunday, 18 October 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Alexis Da Silva. It was played at Children's Mercy Park.

First half: Real Salt Lake took the lead at 11' when M. Guilavogui scored, with the assist credited to N. Caliskan, making the score 0-1. Real Salt Lake extended the lead at 14' when S. Solans scored, making the score 0-2. Sporting Kansas City reduced the deficit at 26' when T. Calheira scored, with the assist credited to André Luiz, making the score 1-2. L. De Fougerolles received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 45+1'.

Second half: Real Salt Lake extended the lead at 61' when M. Guilavogui scored, with the assist credited to N. Caliskan, making the score 1-3. Sporting Kansas City made their 1st substitution at 61', with S. Afrifa replacing Capita. Sporting Kansas City made their 2nd substitution at 62', with K. Agyabeng replacing J. Davis. Real Salt Lake made their 1st substitution at 63', with D. Marczuk replacing Chadwick Zachary Booth. J. Sanabria received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 72'. Sporting Kansas City made their 3rd substitution at 73', with T. Calheira replacing S. Reid. Sporting Kansas City made their 4th substitution at 73', with Z. Bassong replacing I. James. C. Harris received a yellow card for Sporting Kansas City at 74'. J. Bartlett received a yellow card for Sporting Kansas City at 76'. Real Salt Lake made their 2nd substitution at 77', with S. Lobzhanidze replacing A. Hezarkhani. Real Salt Lake made their 3rd substitution at 77', with S. Solans replacing A. Piol. Real Salt Lake made their 4th substitution at 85', with L. De Fougerolles replacing S. Junqua. Real Salt Lake made their 5th substitution at 85', with M. Guilavogui replacing A. Katránis. Sporting Kansas City made their 5th substitution at 87', with C. Harris replacing R. Ramos. Chadwick Zachary Booth received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 90+1'. S. Spierings received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 90+1'. Jansen Miller received a yellow card for Sporting Kansas City at 90+2'.

Sporting Kansas City used 5 substitutions while Real Salt Lake used 5 substitutions. Sporting Kansas City got 3 yellow cards, while Real Salt Lake got 4 yellow cards.