2022 Sporting Kansas City season

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Sporting Kansas City
2022 season
Sporting Kansas City wordmark blue.png
Owner Sporting Club
Head coach Peter Vermes
Stadium Children's Mercy Park
MLS Conference: 12th
Overall: 22nd
Playoffs Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup Semi-finals
Highest home attendanceLeague/All:
20,142 (7/23 vs. LAFC)
Lowest home attendanceLeague:
17,233 (5/18 vs. COL)
All:
14,913 (5/25 vs. HOU, USOC)
Average home league attendance18,441
Biggest win SKC 4–1 POR (8/21)
Biggest defeat POR 7–2 SKC (5/14)
  2021
2023  

The 2022 Sporting Kansas City season was the 27th season of the team's existence in Major League Soccer and the 12th year played under the Sporting Kansas City moniker.

Contents

Player movement

In

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.

DatePlayerPositionPrevious clubFee/notesRef
December 20, 2021 Flag of the United States.svg Ben Sweat DF Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC Free agent [1]
January 14, 2022 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Logan Ndenbe DF Flag of France.svg Guingamp U22 initiative transfer [2]
January 14, 2022 Flag of the United States.svg Kortne Ford DF Flag of the United States.svg San Antonio FC [3]
January 19, 2022 Flag of Germany.svg Robert Voloder DF Flag of Slovenia.svg NK Maribor U22 initiative transfer [4]
January 24, 2022 Flag of Cyprus.svg Marinos Tzionis W Flag of Cyprus.svg Omonia Nicosia U22 initiative transfer [5]
February 15, 2022 Flag of Montenegro.svg Nikola Vujnovic FW Flag of Serbia.svg FK Voždovac Loan [6]
June 23, 2022 Flag of Nigeria.svg William Agada FW Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Jerusalem Transfer [7]
June 23, 2022 Flag of Germany.svg Eric Thommy MF Flag of Germany.svg VfB Stuttgart Free Transfer [8]

Draft picks

Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only trades involving draft picks and executed after the start of 2022 MLS SuperDraft will be listed in the notes.

RoundPick NumberPlayerPositionSchoolRef
122 Flag of the United States.svg Esai Easley DF Grand Canyon [9]
250 Flag of the United States.svg Brett St. Martin DF Maryland [9]

Out

DatePlayerPositionDestination clubNotesRef
November 30, 2021 Flag of the United States.svg Amadou Dia DF Flag of the United States.svg Louisville City Contract option declined [10]
November 30, 2021 Flag of the United States.svg Wilson Harris FW Flag of the United States.svg Louisville City Contract option declined [10]
November 30, 2021 Flag of Portugal.svg Luís Martins DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vancouver Whitecaps FC Contract option declined [10]
November 30, 2021 Flag of Croatia.svg Roberto Punčec DF Flag of Bulgaria.svg Botev Plovdiv Contract option declined [10]
November 30, 2021 Flag of Spain.svg Ilie Sánchez MF Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles FC Contract option declined [10]
November 30, 2021 Flag of the United States.svg Graham Smith DF/MF Flag of the United States.svg Memphis 901 FC Contract expired [10]
November 30, 2021 Flag of the United States.svg Brooks Thompson GK Flag of the United States.svg Philadelphia Union II Contract option declined [10]
December 12, 2021 Flag of the United States.svg Jaylin Lindsey DF Flag of the United States.svg Charlotte FC 2021 MLS Expansion Draft pick [11]
April 12, 2022 Flag of Italy.svg José Mauri MF Flag of Argentina.svg Sarmiento Contract terminated [12]

Non-competitive

Preseason exhibitions

January 21 United States v Sporting Kansas City Phoenix, AZ
12:00 CST
Note: Result not made public.
January 29 Sporting Kansas City 0–0 Colorado Rapids Tucson, AZ
18:00 CST Report Stadium: Kino North Stadium
February 3 Sporting Kansas City 2–2 Portland Timbers Chandler, AZ
13:00 CST Isimat-Mirin Soccerball shade.svg18'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg34'
Ndenbe Yellow card.svg 48'
Freeman Yellow card.svg 57'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 90'
SKC Tweet
POR Report
Quinn Soccerball shade.svg51'
McGraw Yellow card.svg 79'
Mora Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex at Wild Horse Pass
February 9 El Paso Locomotive v Sporting Kansas City Chandler, AZ
13:00 CST Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex at Wild Horse Pass
Note: Match was canceled.
February 12 Phoenix Rising 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Chandler, AZ
13:00 CST Moar Soccerball shade.svg28'
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg81' (pen.)
Report Sallói Soccerball shade.svg12'Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex at Wild Horse Pass
February 19 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Toronto FC Austin, TX
16:00 CST Sallói Soccerball shade.svg73' Report Mbongue Soccerball shade.svg89'

Competitive

MLS

Standings

Western Conference
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
10 Colorado Rapids 3411131046571143
11 Seattle Sounders FC 34121754746+141
12 Sporting Kansas City 341116742541240
13 Houston Dynamo FC 341018643561336
14 San Jose Earthquakes 348151152691735
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall table
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
20 New England Revolution 341012124750342
21 Seattle Sounders FC 34121754746+141
22 Sporting Kansas City 341116742541240
23 Atlanta United FC 341014104854640
24 Chicago Fire FC 34101593948939
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Match results

February 271 Atlanta United FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City Atlanta, Georgia
2:00 PM CST Robinson Yellow card.svg 3'
Alonso Yellow card.svg 11'
Luiz Araújo Soccerball shade.svg20'
Gutman Yellow card.svg 22'
Dwyer Soccerball shade.svg45+3'
Wiley Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Mauri Yellow card.svg 58'
Fontàs Yellow card.svg 79'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg85'
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Attendance: 67,523
Referee: Ted Unkel
March 52 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Houston Dynamo FC Kansas City, Kansas
2:30 PM CST Walter Soccerball shade.svg60'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 83'
Report Cerén Yellow card.svg 55'
Quintero Yellow card.svg 86'
Vera Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,872
Referee: Victor Rivas
March 123 Colorado Rapids 2–0 Sporting Kansas City Commerce City, Colorado
8:00 PM CST Rubio Soccerball shade.svg21'
Kaye Soccerball shade.svg51'
Moor Yellow card.svg 62'
Report Isimat-Mirin Yellow card.svg 29'
Duke Yellow card.svg 56'
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 12,387
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
March 194 Chicago Fire FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City Chicago, Illinois
5:00 PM CST Przybyłko Soccerball shade.svg30', 82'
Herbers Yellow card.svg 37'
Shaqiri Soccerball shade.svg50' (pen.), Yellow card.svg 74'
Report Fontàs Yellow card.svg 35'
Zusi Yellow card.svg 53'
Espinoza Soccerball shade.svg56'
Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 9,352
Referee: Timothy Ford
March 265 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Real Salt Lake Kansas City, Kansas
7:00 PM CDT Espinoza Yellow card.svg 40'
Sweat Yellow card.svg 45+'
Walter Yellow card.svg 51'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg81'
Duke Yellow card.svg 90+'
Report Löeffelsend Yellow card.svg 7'
Brody Yellow card.svg 29'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 19,107
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
April 26 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Sporting Kansas City Vancouver, British Columbia
7:00 PM CDT Teibert Yellow card.svg 37'
Berhalter Yellow card.svg 45'
Cavallini Yellow card.svg 60'
Raposo Soccerball shade.svg73'
Godinho Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 16,772
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
April 97 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Nashville SC Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CDT Duke Yellow card.svg 17'
Walter Soccerball shade.svg25'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 52'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 63'
Report Romney Soccerball shade.svg51'
Sapong Soccerball shade.svg68'
Washington Yellow card.svg 79'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,852
Referee: Ismail Elfath
April 178 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City Los Angeles, California
3:00 PM CDT Murillo Yellow card.svg 8'
Fall Yellow card.svg 25'
Arango Soccerball shade.svg44'
Palacios Yellow card.svg 51'
Tajouri-Shradi Soccerball shade.svg70'
Cifuentes Soccerball shade.svg78'
Report Espinoza Yellow card.svg 6'
Palacios Soccerball shade.svg28' (o.g.)
Russell Yellow card.svg 43'
Isimat-Mirin Yellow card.svg 80'
Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,097
Referee: Armando Villarreal
April 239 Sporting Kansas City 0–0 Columbus Crew Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CDT Report Santos Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Mensah Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,483
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
April 3010 Sporting Kansas City 2–2 FC Dallas Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CDT Russell Soccerball shade.svg22' (pen.), Yellow card.svg 50'
Walter Yellow card.svg 27'
Ford Yellow card.svg 34'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report Ntsabeleng Yellow card.svg 87'
Velasco Soccerball shade.svg36', Yellow card.svg 53'
Ferreira Soccerball shade.svg42', Yellow card.svg 62'
Twumasi Yellow card.svg 44'
Servania Yellow card.svg 63' Yellow-red card.svg 67'
Paes Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 17,334
Referee: Nima Saghafi
May 711 New York City FC 0–0 Sporting Kansas City New York, New York
8:00 PM CDT Acevedo Yellow card.svg 64' Report Ndenbe Yellow card.svg 45'
Ford Yellow card.svg 89'
Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 15,031
Referee: Timothy Ford
May 1412 Portland Timbers 7–2 Sporting Kansas City Portland, Oregon
7:00 PM PDT Tuiloma Soccerball shade.svg12', Yellow card.svg 72'
Blanco Soccerball shade.svg46', 52'
Fogaça Soccerball shade.svg56', 69'
Van Rankin Yellow card.svg 64' Yellow-red card.svg 74'
D. Chará Yellow card.svg 86'
Loría Soccerball shade.svg88'
Moreno Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report Espinoza Yellow card.svg 18'
Voloder Yellow card.svg 35' Yellow-red card.svg 78'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg57'
Tzionis Soccerball shade.svg75'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 23,503
Referee: Victor Rivas
May 1813 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Colorado Rapids Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CDT Sallói Soccerball shade.svg24', 50', Red card.svg 90+9'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 58'
Ndenbe Yellow card.svg 79'
Fontàs Red card.svg 90+6'
Report Acosta Yellow card.svg 3'
Esteves Soccerball shade.svg29', Yellow card.svg 90+3' Yellow-red card.svg 90+6'
Trusty Yellow card.svg 78' Yellow-red card.svg 90+1'
Abubakar Yellow card.svg 90'
Rubio Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 17,233
Referee: Drew Fischer
May 2214 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Sporting Kansas City San Jose, California
9:30 PM CDT Yueill Soccerball shade.svg46'
Marie Yellow card.svg 88'
Report Russell Soccerball shade.svg44'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 58'
Rosell Yellow card.svg 74'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 14,233
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
May 2815 Sporting Kansas City 0–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Kansas City, Kansas
8:00 PM CDT Ford Yellow card.svg 13'
Fontàs Yellow card.svg 44'
Russell Yellow card.svg 57'
Report Cavallini Soccerball shade.svg24' (pen.)
Berhalter Yellow card.svg 27'
Gutiérrez Yellow card.svg 52'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 19,206
Referee: Ted Unkel
June 1216 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 New England Revolution Kansas City, Kansas
2:00 PM CDT Ford Yellow card.svg 34'
Rosell Yellow card.svg 45+2' Yellow-red card.svg 48'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg52'
Report Bou Yellow card.svg 7', Soccerball shade.svg30'
Polster Yellow card.svg 24'
Farrell Yellow card.svg 50'
Jones Yellow card.svg 55'
Boateng Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,703
Referee: Chris Penso
June 1917 Nashville SC 1–2 Sporting Kansas City Nashville, Tennessee
3:00 PM CDT Godoy Yellow card.svg 40'
Loba Soccerball shade.svg63'
Report Hernández Soccerball shade.svg41'
Zusi Soccerball shade.svg51'
Melia Yellow card.svg 81'
Russell Yellow card.svg 86'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 89'
Stadium: Geodis Park
Attendance: 29,269
Referee: Victor Rivas
June 2518 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Sporting Kansas City Seattle, Washington
2:00 PM CDT Bruin Soccerball shade.svg8'
Morris Yellow card.svg 64', Soccerball shade.svg71'
Roldan Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 33,380
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
July 319 Sporting Kansas City 0–1 New York Red Bulls Kansas City, Kansas
7:00 PM CDT Fontàs Yellow card.svg 90' Report Long Soccerball shade.svg53'
Harper Yellow card.svg 57'
S. Nealis Red card.svg 73'
Tolkin Yellow card.svg 79'
Amaya Yellow card.svg 83'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 19,065
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
Note: The match was suspended at the 29' mark due to inclement weather. The match was later resumed at 8:20 PM EDT after the weather was cleared. [13]
July 920 CF Montréal 1–2 Sporting Kansas City Montreal, Quebec
6:30 PM CDT Quioto Soccerball shade.svg13'
Kwizera Yellow card.svg 32'
Report Rosell Yellow card.svg 27'
Espinoza Soccerball shade.svg29', Yellow card.svg 61'
Walter Soccerball shade.svg63'
Pierre Yellow card.svg 77'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 14,127
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
July 1321 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Sporting Kansas City St. Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CDT Trapp Yellow card.svg 16'
Pulskamp Soccerball shade.svg43' (o.g.)
Taylor Yellow card.svg 53'
Reynoso Yellow card.svg 76'
Report Fontàs Yellow card.svg 47'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg63'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,657
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.
July 1722 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Sporting Kansas City Sandy, Utah
8:30 PM CDT Glad Yellow card.svg 34'
Córdova Soccerball shade.svg50', Yellow card.svg 50'
Ruiz Soccerball shade.svg64'
Savarino Soccerball shade.svg71'
Julio Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Espinoza Yellow card.svg 24', Red card.svg 62'
Isimat-Mirin Yellow card.svg 85'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,132
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
July 2323 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Los Angeles FC Kansas City, Kansas
5:30 PM PT Report Acosta Yellow card.svg 5'
Arango Soccerball shade.svg56'
Vela Yellow card.svg 71'
Bale Soccerball shade.svg83'
Hollingshead Yellow card.svg 90+6'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 20,142
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
July 3024 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Austin FC Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CT Duke Yellow card.svg 39' Yellow-red card.svg 43'
Sallói Soccerball shade cross.svg63'
Sweat Yellow card.svg 73'
Report Cascante Yellow card.svg 25'
Pereira Yellow card.svg 38'
Urruti Yellow card.svg 42'
Ring Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Driussi Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 17,287
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
August 625 Sporting Kansas City 4–2 LA Galaxy Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CDT Thommy Soccerball shade.svg10'
Agada Soccerball shade.svg40', 45+5'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 56'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
Report Williams Yellow card.svg 24'
Gasper Yellow card.svg 26'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 63', Soccerball shade.svg83', 90+2' (pen.)
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,101
Referee: Michael Radchuk
August 1326 Austin FC 4–3 Sporting Kansas City Austin, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Gallagher Soccerball shade.svg27'
Cascante Soccerball shade.svg63'
Gabrielsen Yellow card.svg 68'
Hoesen Soccerball shade.svg85'
Driussi Soccerball shade.svg90+4', Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Report Fontàs Soccerball shade.svg12'
Agada Soccerball shade.svg23', Yellow card.svg 86'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg40' (pen.)
Sallói Yellow card.svg 88'
Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 20.738
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
August 2127 Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Portland Timbers Kansas City, Kansas
6:55 PM CDT Agada Soccerball shade.svg31', 75'
Fontàs Soccerball shade.svg40'
Thommy Soccerball shade.svg42'
Sweat Yellow card.svg 78'
Report McGraw Yellow card.svg 57'
D. Chará Yellow card.svg 86'
Blanco Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 17,348
Referee: Armando Villarreal
August 2728 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes Kansas City, Kansas
6:55 PM CDT Sallói Soccerball shade.svg10'
Sweat Yellow card.svg 42'
Agada Yellow card.svg 45'
Fontàs Yellow card.svg 88'
Report Beason Yellow card.svg 57'
Ågren Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,241
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.
September 429 LA Galaxy 2–2 Sporting Kansas City Carson, California
5:00 PM PST
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 20,104
Referee: Ramy Touchan
September 1030 Houston Dynamo FC 0–0 Sporting Kansas City Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Vera Yellow card.svg 18' Yellow-red card.svg 41'
Ferreira Yellow card.svg 38'
Carrasquilla Yellow card.svg 90'
Report Isimat-Mirin Yellow card.svg 65'
Sallói Yellow card.svg 88'
Stadium: PNC Stadium
Attendance: 15,169
Referee: Tori Penso
September 1331 Sporting Kansas City 3–0 D.C. United Kansas City, Kansas
TBD EDT Espinoza Yellow card.svg 29'
Shelton Soccerball shade.svg34'
Voloder Soccerball shade.svg70'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg87'
Report Morrison Yellow card.svg 31'
Benteke Yellow card.svg 63'
Smith Yellow card.svg 73'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 15,106
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
September 1732 Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Minnesota United FC Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CDT Boxall Soccerball shade.svg31' (o.g.)
Thommy Soccerball shade.svg41'
Agada Soccerball shade.svg45', 81'
Shelton Yellow card.svg 86'
Report García Soccerball shade.svg57'
Rosales Yellow card.svg 84'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 19,680
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
October 233 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC Kansas City, Kansas
4:00 PM CDT Thommy Yellow card.svg 28'
Agada Soccerball shade.svg41'
Report Arreaga Yellow card.svg 49'
Atencio Yellow card.svg 77'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 19,439
Referee: Ted Unkel
October 934 FC Dallas 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Frisco, Texas
4:00 PM CDT Lletget Soccerball shade.svg33'
Cerrillo Yellow card.svg 46'
Arriola Soccerball shade.svg65'
Twumasi Yellow card.svg 80'
Report Zusi Soccerball shade.svg51'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 76'
Isimat-Mirin Yellow card.svg 79'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 19,096
Referee: Victor Rivas

U.S. Open Cup

May 10 Round of 32 Sporting Kansas City Flag of Kansas.svg 4–2 (a.e.t.) Flag of Texas.svg FC Dallas Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CDT Davis Yellow card.svg 26'
Fontàs Yellow card.svg 42'
Vujnović Soccerball shade.svg60'
Tzionis Soccerball shade.svg90+8'
Cerrillo Soccerball shade.svg94' (o.g.)
Hernández Yellow card.svg 105+2'
Shelton Soccerball shade.svg113'
Russell Yellow card.svg 120'
Report Jara Soccerball shade.svg8'
Munjoma Soccerball shade.svg34'
Maurer Yellow card.svg 36'
Obrian Yellow card.svg 43'
Bartlett Yellow card.svg 63'
Ferreira Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Martínez Red card.svg 90+7'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 14,922
Referee: Malik Badawi
May 25 Round of 16 Sporting Kansas City Flag of Kansas.svg 2–1 Flag of Texas.svg Houston Dynamo FC Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CDT Rosell Yellow card.svg 29'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg52', 73' (pen.)
Ford Yellow card.svg 88'
Report Cerén Yellow card.svg 18'
Baird Soccerball shade.svg41'
Quintero Yellow card.svg 51'
Dorsey Yellow card.svg 69'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 14,913
Referee: Calin Radosav
June 22 Quarter-finals Sporting Kansas City Flag of Kansas.svg 6–0 Flag of Nebraska.svg Union Omaha (USL1) Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 CDT Sallói Soccerball shade.svg10', 53'
Ford Soccerball shade.svg37'
Shelton Soccerball shade.svg56'
Hernández Soccerball shade.svg66', 81'
Report Bawa Yellow card.svg 71'Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,552
Referee: Brandon Stevis
July 27 Semi-finals Sacramento Republic FC (USLC) Flag of California.svg 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Flag of Kansas.svg Sporting Kansas City Sacramento, California
9:30 PM CDT Luis Felipe Yellow card.svg 58'
Ross Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Sweat Yellow card.svg 37'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 127'
Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 11,569
Referee: Allen Chapman
Penalties
Viader Soccerball shad check.svg
Fernandes Soccerball shad check.svg
Archimède Soccerball shad check.svg
Foster Soccerball shad check.svg
López Soccerball shad check.svg
Soccerball shad check.svg Russell
Soccerball shad check.svg Sallói
Soccerball shad check.svg Agada
Soccerball shad check.svg Hernández
Soccerball shade cross.svg Zusi

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The 2023 Sporting Kansas City season was the 28th season of the team's existence in Major League Soccer and the 13th year played under the Sporting Kansas City moniker.

The 2024 Sporting Kansas City season was the 29th season of the team's existence in Major League Soccer and the 14th year played under the Sporting Kansas City moniker. Sporting Kansas City opened the season against the Houston Dynamo on February 24, 2024. In 2024, Sporting KC was one of the eight MLS teams that are participating in the 2024 U.S. Open Cup instead of sending an MLS Next Pro team.

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