Match Centre: Sporting KC vs Minnesota United
Player of the match Joaquín Pereyra 8.9
GolVolt rating 6.5GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
Turning point: 54' García, 2:0-
32% → 95%
Sporting KC: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 93.
The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 2:0, from 58% to 83% (Sporting KC).
How the match went
One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.
90+4' · 2:1Sporting KC 95%draw 5%Minnesota United 0%
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Keeper Cleveland: 8 saves.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 87′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 4.5 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Keeper Cleveland: 8 saves, Pereyra: rated 8.8. Heroes: 9.4 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Race for the top places. Stakes: 6.2 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 8.2 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 6.5more watchable than 65% of MLS matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
3 goals5 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 21' Kyle Duncanyellow card
- 28' Goal: Dejan Joveljićassist: Capita1:0
- 45+2' Capitayellow card
- Half-time · 1:0
- 54' Goal: Manu Garcíaassist: Davis2:0
- 56' Joaquín Pereyrayellow card
- 64' 2 substitutionsDieng for YeboahHlongwane for Duncan
- 72' 2 substitutionsAfrifa for CapitaAgyabeng for García
- 74' Dejan Joveljićyellow card
- 75' Goal: Devin Padelfordassist: Pereyra2:1
- 75' 2 substitutionsDíaz for PadelfordGonzalez for Gene
- 79' 2 substitutionsBartlett for BassongReid for Karic
- 84' Bongokuhle Hlongwaneyellow card
- 85' SubstitutionGressel for Chancalay
- Full-time · 2:1
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Sporting KC
Minnesota United
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Sporting KC
- 1 John Pulskamp GK —
- 2 Ian James DEF —
- 15 Jansen Miller DEF —
- 16 Jacob Bartlett DEF on
- 23 Ethan Bartlow DEF —
- 99 Jayden Reid DEF on
- 20 Kwaku Agyabeng MID on
- 17 Stephen Afrifa ATT on
- 93 Shapi Suleymanov ATT —
Minnesota United
- 1 Alec Smir GK —
- 27 D.J. Taylor DEF —
- 28 Jefferson Díaz DEF on
- 33 Kieran Chandler DEF —
- 6 Peter Stroud MID —
- 24 Julian Gressel MID on
- 18 Mauricio Gonzalez ATT on
- 21 Bongokuhle Hlongwane ATT on
- 29 Mamadou Dieng ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Minnesota United Joaquín Pereyra
- 2. place · Sporting KC Stefan Cleveland
- 3. place · Sporting KC Dejan Joveljić
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Pro analysis
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Sporting KC · 3 out
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Diego Borges Injured
return date unknown · Muscle Injury
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Justin Reynolds Injured
return date unknown · Unknown Injury
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Taylor Calheira Injured
return date unknown · Ankle Injury
Minnesota United · 1 out
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Carlos Harvey Suspended
since 5 Jun 2025 · 47 matches missed
Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.