Sporting KC 1-2 Austin FC
Updated
Austin FC won: Sporting KC 1-2 Austin FC in the MLS on Sun, 7 Sept 2025 at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas. Sporting KC goals: Dejan Joveljic 16' (pen). Austin FC goals: Owen Wolff 37', CJ Fodrey 82'. Expected goals: 2.13-1.16. Possession: 61-39. Player of the match: Owen Wolff (8.8).
Match report
Austin FC beat Sporting KC 2-1
Austin FC came from behind to beat Sporting KC 2-1 away from home at Children's Mercy Park on Sunday 7 September in MLS.
Dejan Joveljic put Sporting KC ahead from the penalty spot on 16' (1-0), Owen Wolff levelled for Austin FC on 37' (1-1) and CJ Fodrey restored Austin FC's lead on 82' (1-2).
Sporting KC had 61% of the ball, shots were 13-7 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.13-1.16. Sporting KC created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Owen Wolff (Austin FC) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 15,787. Referee: Sergii Boiko.
Match stats
| Sporting KC | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 61 | 39 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.13 | 1.16 |
| Total shots | 13 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 12 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 499 (87%) | 306 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 1 |
| Total shots | 13 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 4 |
Lineups
Sporting KC (4-2-3-1): John Pulskamp, Khiry Shelton, Robert Voloder, Alan Montes, Tim Leibold, Jacob Bartlett, Jacob Davis, Daniel Salloi, Santiago Muñoz, Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov, Dejan Joveljic
Austin FC (4-2-3-1): Brad Stuver, Mikkel Desler, Mateja Djordjevic, Brendan Hines-Ike, Guilherme Biro, Owen Wolff, Nicolas Dubersarsky, Osman Bukari, Diego Rubio, Jon Gallagher, Jader Obrian
Key events
- 16' · Goal · Dejan Joveljic (Sporting KC)
- 19' · Yellow card · Mikkel Desler (Austin FC)
- 29' · Yellow card · Mateja Djordjevic (Austin FC)
- 37' · Goal · Owen Wolff (Austin FC)
- 60' · Substitution · Logan Ndenbe for Tim Leibold (Sporting KC)
- 61' · Substitution · Mason Toye for Santiago Muñoz (Sporting KC)
- 67' · Substitution · Robert Taylor for Jon Gallagher (Austin FC)
- 67' · Substitution · CJ Fodrey for Jader Obrian (Austin FC)
- 74' · Substitution · Zan Kolmanic for Guilherme Biro (Austin FC)
- 74' · Yellow card · Jacob Bartlett (Sporting KC)
- 76' · Substitution · Erik Thommy for Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov (Sporting KC)
- 82' · Goal · CJ Fodrey (Austin FC)
- 83' · Substitution · Ilie Sanchez for Nicolas Dubersarsky (Austin FC)
- 83' · Substitution · Ervin Torres for Diego Rubio (Austin FC)
- 83' · Substitution · Jansen Miller for Alan Montes (Sporting KC)
- 83' · Substitution · Nemanja Radoja for Jacob Bartlett (Sporting KC)
- 86' · Yellow card · Zan Kolmanic (Austin FC)
All-time head-to-head
13 league meetings since 2021: Sporting KC 4, draws 1, Austin FC 8.
Questions
Who won Sporting KC vs Austin FC?
Austin FC won, 1-2 (MLS) on Sun, 7 Sept 2025.
When and where is Sporting KC vs Austin FC?
Sun, 7 Sept 2025, 23:00 UTC at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Sporting KC and Austin FC?
In 13 league meetings since 2021: Sporting KC 4 wins, 1 draws, Austin FC 8 wins (goals 20-23).