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Match Centre: Minnesota United vs Sporting KC

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Major League Soccer Western Conference Thu 29 Oct

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Home Minnesota United

Markanich Jr. 72′Gonzalez 76′Yeboah 88′

Full-time 3:1
Away Sporting KC

Calheira 31′

Player of the match Anthony Markanich Jr. 7.7

GolVolt ratingHighlights will do 5.9/10 more watchable than 59% of MLS matches Comeback from 0:1. How we rate

GolVolt rating 5.9GolVolt rating

Worth watching: Highlights will do
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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 76' Gonzalez, 2:1
  1. 0:1 → 3:1

    Minnesota United came from behind to win.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 2:1, from 40% to 83% (Minnesota United).

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+5' · 3:1Minnesota United 87%draw 12%Sporting KC 1%

Key stats

58% Possession 42%
2.32 xG (expected goals) 0.80
18 Shots 10
8 On target 2
5 Big chances 1
8 Corners 4
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Comeback from 0:1.

  • Dramaweight 50% Comeback from 0:1.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 8.0 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Nobody stood out. Heroes: 1.6 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 0.3 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% An average number of chances. Quality of play: 6.0 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Highlights will do

GolVolt rating 5.9more watchable than 59% 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

4 goals4 cards1 VAR

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 31' Goal: Taylor Calheiraright foot0:1
  2. 45+4' Kelvin Yeboahyellow card · dissent
  3. Half-time · 0:1
  4. 48' Goal Disallowed
  5. 58' 3 substitutionsHarris for CapitaJames for DavisWolff for Afrifa
  6. 59' Mauricio Gonzalezyellow card · simulation
  7. 59' SubstitutionPereyra for Hlongwane
  8. 60' SubstitutionChancalay for Jackson
  9. 61' Anthony Markanich Jr.yellow card · foul
  10. 71' Cherrion Valeriusyellow card · foul
  11. 72' Goal: Anthony Markanich Jr.header · assist: Pereyra1:1
  12. 76' Goal: Mauricio Gonzalezleft foot · assist: Triantis2:1
  13. 84' SubstitutionRamos for Bartlett
  14. 88' Goal: Kelvin Yeboahright foot · assist: Chancalay3:1
  15. 89' SubstitutionCaldeira for Yeboah
  16. 89' SubstitutionReid for Karic
  17. 90+4' SubstitutionBoxall for Markanich Jr.
  18. Full-time · 3:1

Match stats

Shooting

2.32 xG (expected goals) 0.80
18 Shots 10
8 On target 2
5 Big chances 1
7 Off target 6
3 Blocked 2
16 Inside the box 7
2 Outside the box 3
3 Big chances missed 0

Play

58% Possession 42%
8 Corners 4
540 Passes 403
86% Pass accuracy 82%
14 Key passes 8
116 Attacks 65
53 Dangerous attacks 33

Defence

14 Tackles 23
8 Interceptions 9
1 Saves 5

Discipline

11 Fouls 11
0 Offsides 2
4 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

4-4-2 –4-4-2

Minnesota United

Sporting KC

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Came on

Bench

Minnesota United

Sporting KC

Match sheet

Coaches
Cameron Knowles Minnesota United Raphaël Wicky Sporting KC
Stadium
Allianz Field, Saint Paul

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Minnesota United Anthony Markanich Jr. 7.72
  2. 2. place · Minnesota United Mauricio Gonzalez 7.56
  3. 3. place · Minnesota United Jefferson Díaz 7.40

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Absences

Minnesota United · 2 out

  • Darius Randell Suspended

    since 1 Jan · until 31 Dec · 39 matches missed

  • Peter Stroud Injured

    since 30 Jul · return date unknown · 17 matches missed · Foot Injury

Sporting KC · 1 out

  • Or Blorian Injured

    since 11 Sep · return date unknown · 8 matches missed · Chest Injury

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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