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Sporting Kansas City

3 — 3 Oct 11, 2026 · 06:00 AM IST

Portland Timbers

Major League Soccer

Venue Sporting Park, Kansas City, Kansas

Referee Pierre-Luc Lauzière

Attendance 14,825

Player of the Match André Luiz 8.5 82' played

Match Events

10' Away ⚽ David Da Costa — 0-1

12' Away Vincent Janssen

45 + 4' Away ⚽ Vincent Janssen — 0-2

45 + 7' Home ⚽ André Luiz — 1-2

HT

63' Away ↔ Antony ↗ → Vincent Janssen

63' Away ↔ José Caicedo → Diego Chará

64' Away ⚽ Ariel Lassiter — 1-3

70' Home ⚽ Justin Reynolds — 2-3

71' Home ↔ Rubén Ramos → Stephen Afrifa

72' Home ↔ Ian James → Justin Reynolds

72' Home ↔ Seymour Reid → Taylor Calheira

73' Home ⚽ André Luiz — 3-3

75' Away ↔ Eric Izoita → Joao Ortiz

79' Home ↔ Jacob Bartlett → Zorhan Bassong

82' Home ↔ Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov → André Luiz

87' Away ↔ Ian Smith → Ariel Lassiter

87' Away ↔ Alexander Aravena → Kristoffer Velde

FT

Match Stats

45 55

Ball possession

1.85 1.54

Expected goals (xG)

12 9

Total shots

5 5

Shots on target

17 18

Touches in opposition box

3 4

Big chances

1 1

Big chances missed

387 (88%) 483 (88%)

Accurate passes

0 1

Yellow cards

6 1

Corners

Lineups

Sporting Kansas City (4-4-2)

Coach: Raphael Wicky

Starting XI

30 Stefan Cleveland 6.1

13 Justin Reynolds 7.8

15 Jansen Miller 6.2

28 Wyatt Meyer 6.4

18 Emir Karić 7.2

11 André Luiz 8.5

22 Zorhan Bassong 6.6

20 Kwaku Agyabeng 7.2

14 Calvin Harris 6.1

19 Taylor Calheira 7.9

17 Stephen Afrifa 6.9

Substitutes

24 Rubén Ramos 6.5

2 Ian James 6.3

29 Seymour Reid 7.2

16 Jacob Bartlett 6

93 Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov

12 Jack Kortkamp

1 John Pulskamp

23 Ethan Bartlow

99 Jayden Reid

Portland Timbers (4-3-3)

Coach: Martí Cifuentes

Starting XI

41 James Pantemis 6.8

12 Ronald Hernández 6.4

2 Joel Waterman 6.3

4 Kamal Miller 6.7

27 Jimer Fory 7.1

80 Joao Ortiz 6.9

21 Diego Chará 6.1

10 David Da Costa 7.9

7 Ariel Lassiter 8.4

14 Vincent Janssen 7.4

99 Kristoffer Velde 7.5

Substitutes

30 José Caicedo 6.5

11 Antony ↗ 6

73 Eric Izoita 6.9

23 Ian Smith

28 Alexander Aravena

25 Trey Muse

15 Eric Miller

17 Cole Bassett

22 Omir Fernandez