Sporting Kansas City vs San Jose Earthquakes
Ref: Allen Chapman, USAChildren's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas · 21,650 cap
Match recap
San Jose Earthquakes beat Sporting Kansas City 3–1 in their Major League Soccer fixture. Bartlett scored for Sporting Kansas City; Skahan, Skahan, and Romney replied for San Jose Earthquakes. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.78 for Sporting Kansas City versus 1.71 for San Jose Earthquakes. Sporting Kansas City sit 15th in the Major League Soccer table while San Jose Earthquakes are 4th.
First Half
⚽
Bartlett
44'
⚽
Skahan
Assist: Tsakiris
Second Half
49'
⚽
Skahan
Suleymanov
Yellow Card
⇄
Harris
⇄
Suleymanov
⇄
Manu García
69'
⇄
Skahan
69'
⇄
Leroux
75'
⚽
Romney
Assist: Munie
76'
⇄
Kikanovic
⇄
Reid
⇄
Bartlett
Calheira
Yellow Card
87'
⇄
Judd
VAR
Card reviewed
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | +27 | 40 |
| 3 |  Los Angeles FC | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | +14 | 35 |
| 4 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | +6 | 33 |
| 5 |  FC Dallas | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | +4 | 33 |
| 14 |  Austin | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -14 | 21 |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas City | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -30 | 15 |
As of 4 Jun 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Sporting Kansas CitySan Jose Earthquakes
2Won
Statistical edge
2–11
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.78VS1.71
Attack2 · 2 won
10
Shots
10
4
Shots on target
3
9
Shots in the box
10
1
Shots outside box
0
5
Shots off goal
5
2
Corners
4
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
49%
Possession
51%
483
Total passes
514
407
Accurate passes
449
84%
Pass accuracy
87%
Discipline0 · 3 won
9
Fouls
6
2
Yellow cards
0
1
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
3
1
Blocked shots
2
-0.34
Goals prevented
-0.34
Sporting Kansas City
4-4-2
San Jose Earthquakes
4-3-3Sporting Kansas City
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1J. PulskampG
- 2I. JamesD
- 4L. JohnsenM
- 6Manu GarcíaF
- 9D. JoveljićF
- 11C. HarrisM
- 13J. ReynoldsD
- 16J. BartlettM
- 93M. SuleymanovM
- 99J. ReidD
Substitutes
- 7CapitaF
- 8J. DavisM
- 12J. KortkampG
- 14M. TschantretM
- 15Jansen MillerD
- 17S. AfrifaF
- 19T. CalheiraF
- 20K. AgyabengM
- 23E. BartlowD
San Jose Earthquakes
4-3-3Starting XI
- 4D. RomneyD
- 5D. MunieD
- 7O. BoudaF
- 10N. TsakirisM
- 14R. VieiraM
- 16J. SkahanF
- 18R. RobertsD
- 19P. JuddF
- 28B. KikanovicD
- 34Beau LerouxM
- 42DanielG
Substitutes
- 3P. MarieD
- 6I. HarkesM
- 17Jack JasinskiD
- 20N. FernandezM
- 21N. BuckM
- 25M. FlorianiD
- 32N. AdimabuaF
- 36E. EdwardsG
- 40J. GónzalezM
Sporting Kansas City
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bartlett | M | 81 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Lasse Berg Johnsen | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Reynolds | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Ian James | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Dejan Joveljić(C) | F | 90 | 6.6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Magomed Shapi Suleymanov | M | 66 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Calvin Harris | M | 57 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Jayden Reid | D | 81 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Diego Borges | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Manu García | F | 66 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/4 |
| John Pulskamp | G | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Macielo Tschantret | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethan Bartlow | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jansen Miller | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Kortkamp | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stephen Afrifa | F | 24 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Kwaku Agyabeng | M | 9 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Capita | F | 33 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Jacob Davis | M | 24 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Taylor Calheira | F | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Skahan | F | 69 | 8.3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3/6 |
| Daniel Munie | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Dave Romney | D | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Niko Tsakiris | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2/4 |
| Benjamin Kikanović | D | 76 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/2 |
| Reid Roberts | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Beau Leroux | M | 69 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ronaldo Vieira(C) | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Preston Judd | F | 87 | 6.3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — |
| Ousseni Bouda | F | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/2 |
| Daniel | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jonathan Gonzalez | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nonso Adimabua | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Floriani | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Earl Edwards Jr. | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Noel Buck | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Jasinski | D | 14 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Fernandez | M | 21 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ian Harkes | M | 21 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Marie | D | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |