Sporting Kansas City vs LAFCMLS

Match report

Sporting Kansas City beat LAFC 3–1 in the MLS at Sporting Park, Kansas City, Kansas, USA on September 12, 2026. The goals came from André Luiz (18'), Taylor Calheira (31'), Denis Bouanga (47'), Jacob Bartlett (71'). Sporting Kansas City went ahead through André Luiz in the 18th minute. Sporting Kansas City had 41.9% of the ball and 20 shots (8 on target), against 22 (8 on target) for LAFC. In the MLS table, Sporting Kansas City sit 15th and LAFC 6th. Pacy's record holds 11 earlier meetings: Sporting Kansas City won 0, LAFC won 9 and 2 were draws. Before kick-off, Pacy's model made LAFC favourites at 49.8%; Sporting Kansas City won against those odds.

Timeline

1. Kickoff
2. 18'Goal — André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City)
3. 19'Yellow Card — Sergi Palencia (LAFC)
4. 31'Goal - Header — Taylor Calheira (Sporting Kansas City)
5. 44'Yellow Card — Kwaku Agyabeng (Sporting Kansas City)
6. 45'Start Delay — LAFC
7. 45'Start Delay — Sporting Kansas City
8. 45'+1'End Delay — LAFC
9. 45'+1'End Delay — Sporting Kansas City
10. 45'+4'Halftime
11. 45'Substitution — Mark Delgado (LAFC)
12. 45'Substitution — Jacob Shaffelburg (LAFC)
13. 45'Start 2nd Half
14. 47'Goal — Denis Bouanga (LAFC)
15. 61'Substitution — Jacob Bartlett (Sporting Kansas City)
16. 67'Substitution — Ryan Hollingshead (LAFC)
17. 67'Substitution — Tyler Boyd (LAFC)
18. 71'Goal — Jacob Bartlett (Sporting Kansas City)
19. 80'Yellow Card — Yevhen Cheberko (LAFC)
20. 81'Substitution — Jeremy Ebobisse (LAFC)
21. 82'Yellow Card — Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City)
22. 85'Substitution — Seymour Reid (Sporting Kansas City)
23. 85'Substitution — Shapi Suleymanov (Sporting Kansas City)
24. 87'Substitution — Jayden Reid (Sporting Kansas City)
25. 90'+5'End Regular Time

Match statistics

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