Sporting KC 2-0 St. Louis City SC
Updated
Sporting KC won: Sporting KC 2-0 St. Louis City SC in the MLS on Sun, 6 Apr 2025 at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas. Sporting KC goals: Dejan Joveljic 71', Dejan Joveljic 88'. Expected goals: 1.29-1.10. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Dejan Joveljic (9.2).
Match report
Sporting KC beat St. Louis City SC 2-0
Sporting KC got the better of St. Louis City SC 2-0 at Children's Mercy Park on Sunday 6 April in MLS.
Dejan Joveljic put Sporting KC ahead on 71' (1-0) and added another on 88' (2-0).
Sporting KC had 52% of the ball, shots were 11-11 (7-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.29-1.10.
Dejan Joveljic (Sporting Kansas City) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 18,116. Referee: Tori Penso.
Match stats
| Sporting KC | St. Louis City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.29 | 1.10 |
| Total shots | 11 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 18 |
| Big chances | 4 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 389 (83%) | 359 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total shots | 11 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 6 |
Lineups
Sporting KC (4-3-3): John Pulskamp, Khiry Shelton, Jansen Miller, Joaquin Fernández, Logan Ndenbe, Manu Garcia, Jacob Davis, Jacob Bartlett, Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov, Dejan Joveljic, Daniel Salloi
St. Louis City SC (3-4-2-1): Benjamin Lundt, Joshua Yaro, Henry Kessler, Joakim Nilsson, Akil Watts, Marcel Hartel, Alfredo Morales, Kyle Hiebert, Conrad Wallem, Celio Pompeu, Joao Klauss
Key events
- 26' · Substitution · Tomas Ostrak for Joakim Nilsson (St. Louis City SC)
- 28' · Yellow card · Conrad Wallem (St. Louis City SC)
- 39' · Yellow card · Jacob Bartlett (Sporting KC)
- 59' · Substitution · Nemanja Radoja for Khiry Shelton (Sporting KC)
- 65' · Substitution · Simon Becher for Celio Pompeu (St. Louis City SC)
- 71' · Goal · Dejan Joveljic (Sporting KC)
- 78' · Yellow card · Tomas Ostrak (St. Louis City SC)
- 79' · Substitution · Erik Thommy for Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov (Sporting KC)
- 80' · Substitution · Cedric Teuchert for Alfredo Morales (St. Louis City SC)
- 82' · Substitution · Dany Rosero for Joaquin Fernández (Sporting KC)
- 88' · Goal · Dejan Joveljic (Sporting KC)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Mason Toye for Dejan Joveljic (Sporting KC)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Cedric Teuchert (St. Louis City SC)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 2023: Sporting KC 4, draws 4, St. Louis City SC 4.
Questions
Who won Sporting KC vs St. Louis City SC?
Sporting KC won, 2-0 (MLS) on Sun, 6 Apr 2025.
When and where is Sporting KC vs St. Louis City SC?
Sun, 6 Apr 2025, 00:30 UTC at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Sporting KC and St. Louis City SC?
In 12 league meetings since 2023: Sporting KC 4 wins, 4 draws, St. Louis City SC 4 wins (goals 21-24).