2016 GAME GUIDE
SPORTING KANSAS CITY v LA GALAXY (September 18, Children's Mercy Park, 1 p.m. CT; FOX) PROBABLE LINEUPS
2016 SEASON RECORDS Sporting at home
GP W-L-T PTS GF GA 29 11-12-6 39 35 35 15 9-4-2 29 26 17
Galaxy on road
29 11-4-14 47 49 32 14 3-4-7 16 19 18
29 Kann
LEAGUE HEAD-TO-HEAD
17
ALL-TIME (57 meetings): Sporting 20 wins (2 shootout), 67 goals … Galaxy 24 wins (0 shootout), 85 goals …Ties 13
Abdul-Salaam
37
10
27 Espinoza
14
F 49 53
GOALS SCORED MINUTES PER GOAL
10
7
dos Santos
Keane
18
17
Magee
Lletget
A 32 82
16 27 6 0
17 10 5 0
28 7 3 3 3 0 3 2
18 3 2 4 3 1 1 0
14 30 5
5 20 7
TYPE OF PLAY
10 20 5
5 23 7
INSIDE GOAL AREA INSIDE PENALTY AREA OUTSIDE PENALTY AREA
Gerrard
Larentowicz
37
44
van Damme
Steres
Rogers
12 Rowe
RIGHT FOOT LEFT FOOT HEADERS OTHER OPEN PLAY CROSS CORNER REBOUND PENALTIES DIRECT FROM FREE KICK FREE KICK (INDIRECT) OWN GOALS
21 14
Cole
HOW SCORED
20 4 1 1 3 1 3 2
8 3
GALAXY
SPORTING
17 5 5 2 4 0 2 0
11 Davis
Dwyer
WHERE THE GOALS COME FROM
19 11 4 1
5 Besler
Feilhaber
Peterson
UPCOMING MATCHES GALAXY SPORTING Sun. Sep. 25 Seattle Sat. Sep. 24 at San Jose Sat. Oct. 1 at FC Dallas Sat. Oct. 1 at New England Sun. Oct. 16 at Houston Sun. Oct. 16 at Real Salt Lake Sun. Oct. 23 FC Dallas Sun. Oct. 23 San Jose
11 15 9 0
12 Coelho
93
2016 (MLS) 5/1: KC 1, LA 1 (Davis 30 – dos Santos 42) 6/2: LA 0, KC 0
A 35 75
3 Opara
Mustivar
AT KC (29 meetings): Sporting 15 wins (1 shootout), 41 goals … Galaxy 8 wins (0 shootout), 37 goals … Ties 6
F 35 75
ROSTERS
REFEREE: Ricardo Salazar. AR1 (bench): Peter Manikowski; AR2 (opposite): Frank Anderson; 4th: Younes Marrakchi DISCIPLINARY SITUATION SUSPENDED: none WARNINGS (suspended next yellow card): KC: Matt Besler, Roger Espinoza, Jimmy Medranda … LA: Jelle Van Damme
DISABLED LIST / INJURED RESERVE none
SPORTING KC 1 Jon Kempin (GK) 3 Ike Opara (DF) 4 Kevin Ellis (DF) 5 Matt Besler (DF) 6 Paulo Nagamura (MF) 7 Chance Myers (DF) 8 Graham Zusi (MF) 9 Diego Rubio (FW) 10 Benny Feilhaber (MF) 11 Brad Davis (MF) 12 Nuno Andre Coelho (DF) 14 Dom Dwyer (FW) 15 Seth Sinovic (DF) 16 Lawrence Olum (MF) 17 Saad Abdul-Salaam (DF) 21 Justin Mapp (MF) 22 Connor Hallisey (MF) 23 Emmanuel Appiah (MF) 24 Ever Alvarado (DF) 25 Alec Kann (GK) 27 Roger Espinoza (MF) 29 Tim Melia (GK) 37 Jacob Peterson (FW) 39 Cameron Porter (FW) 93 Soni Mustivar (MF) 94 Jimmy Medranda (MF) Benji Joya (MF) LA GALAXY 1 Dan Kennedy (GK) 3 Ashley Cole (DF) 5 Jose Villarreal (FW) 6 Baggio Husidic (MF) 7 Robbie Keane (FW) 8 Steven Gerrard (MF) 9 Alan Gordon (FW) 10 Giovani dos Santos (FW) 11 Gyasi Zardes (FW) 12 Brian Rowe (GK) 14 Robbie Rogers (MF) 15 Ariel Lassiter (FW) 17 Sebastian Lletget (MF) 18 Mike Magee (MF) 20 A.J. DeLaGarza (DF) 21 Jeff Larentowicz (MF) 22 Leonardo (DF) 24 Emmanuel Boateng (FW) 25 Rafael Garcia (MF) 26 Landon Donovan (MF) 27 David Romney (DF) 31 Clement Diop (GK) 32 Jack McBean (FW) 36 Oscar Sorto (DF) 37 Jelle Van Damme (DF) 38 Bradford Jamieson (FW) 40 Raul Mendiola (FW) 44 Daniel Steres (DF)
DISTANCE
(W-L-T) KC LA
RECORD AT HALFTIME LEAD TIED TRAIL 6-0-1 4-7-4 1-5-1 7-0-1 3-3-12 1-1-1
INTERNATIONAL DUTY none
RECORD WITH FIRST GOAL SCORE ALLOW 9-1-2 2-11-3 7-1-4 4-3-6
THE LAST TIME Home win Road win Home loss Road loss Tie game Shutout for Shutout vs.
SPORTING KANSAS CITY Date Score (Gms since) 8/20/2016 KC 2, VAN 0 4/09/2016 KC 2, NYR 0 5/27/2016 KC 0, DC 1 8/27/2016 KC 0, PHI 2 9/09/2016 KC 3, HOU 3 8/20/2016 KC 2, VAN 0 8/27/2016 KC 0, PHI 2
(1) (12) (7) (0) (0) (2) (1)
LA GALAXY Date Score (Gms since) 9/11/2016 LA 4, ORL 2 7/23/2016 LA 2, POR 1 10/18/2015 LA 2, POR 5 8/20/2016 LA 0, NYC 1 9/07/2016 LA 3, RSL 3 8/27/2016 LA 0, VAN 0 8/27/2016 LA 0, VAN 0
GAME-BY-GAME: WON/LOST/TIED Sporting KC WWWLWLLLTTLLWLLTWTWWLLWWLTWLT Galaxy WLWTTWWTWTTLTLTTWWWWTTTLTTWTW
(0) (4) (15) (2) (1) (3) (3)
TEAM LEADERS SPORTING G: 13 Dwyer A: 8 Feilhaber SHT: 100 Dwyer SOG: 38 Dwyer FC: 60 Espinoza FS: 62 Dwyer OF: 28 Dwyer C: 9 Espinoza E: 2 Espinoza GALAXY G: 14 dos Santos A: 11 dos Santos/Gerrard SHT: 53 dos Santos SOG: 28 dos Santos FC: 41 Van Damme FS: 40 Lletget OF: 15 Keane C: 8 Van Damme E: 2 Cole
GOALSCORING RECORD GOALS SCORED IN GAME GP 0 1 2 3 4+ TOT AVG KC 29 9 9 7 4 0 35 1.21 LA 29 7 8 7 2 5 49 1.69 GOALS ALLOWED IN GAME GP 0 1 2 3 4+ TOT AVG KC 29 8 10 8 3 0 35 1.21 LA 29 7 14 6 2 0 32 1.10 GOALS BY INTERVALS GOALS SCORED Total 1-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 61-75 76-90 KC 35 3 8 5 7 6 6 LA 49 9 4 9 7 8 12 GOALS ALLOWED Total 1-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 61-75 76-90 KC 35 2 6 7 3 7 10 LA 32 4 4 3 5 7 9