Major League Soccer · USA · Round 1

Columbus Crew
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Sporting Kansas City

Columbus Crew Stadium

Lineups

Columbus Crew4-2-3-1
SC1Clark
CB21Barson
GG5González
MP4Parkhurst
WF14Francis
TT6Tchani
WT20Trapp
EF13Finlay
DP11↓46'Paladini
JM9↓46'Meram
FH10Higuain
AG30Gruenebaum
IJ40âš½Juliao
AC78Collin
MB5Besler
SS15Sinovic
ML12↓64'Lopez
LO13Olum
BF10âš½Feilhaber
CS17âš½Sapong
DD14Dwyer
SS22↓57'Saad
Sporting Kansas City4-3-3

Columbus Crew substitutes

29 Adam Bedell ↑46'
7 Bernardo Anor ↑46'
17 Ben Speas
16 Eric Gehrig
23 Kevan George
28 Matt Lampson
2 Tyson Wahl

Coach: Gregg Berhalter

Sporting Kansas City substitutes

4 Kevin Ellis ↑57'
37 Jacob Peterson ↑64'
16 Claudio Bieler
21 Jon Kempin
11 Salvatore Zizzo
9 Toni Dovale

Coach: Peter Vermes

Match events

42'Charles Sapong assist: Benny Feilhaber 0 - 1âš½
Second half
46'↑ Adam Bedell ↓ Daniel Paladini⇄
46'↑ Bernardo Anor ↓ Justin Meram⇄
56'Aurelien Collin
57'↑ Kevin Ellis ↓ Soony Saad⇄
64'↑ Jacob Peterson ↓ Mikey Lopez⇄
69'Igor Juliao (own goal) 1 - 1âš½
89'Wil Trapp
90'Benny Feilhaber assist: Jacob Peterson 1 - 2âš½

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Match details

CompetitionMajor League Soccer
Kick-off (UTC)Wednesday, 16 July 2014, 23:35 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

3Columbus Crew wins4Draws9Sporting Kansas City wins

16 past meetings on record. Biggest Columbus Crew win: Sporting Kansas City 3–0 Columbus Crew (2013). Biggest Sporting Kansas City win: Columbus Crew 0–2 Sporting Kansas City (2012).

24 Apr 2022Sporting Kansas City 0 - 0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
23 Jun 2019Columbus Crew 0 - 1 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
27 May 2018Sporting Kansas City 0 - 0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
10 Sep 2017Columbus Crew 1 - 1 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
4 Jul 2016Sporting Kansas City 3 - 2 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
23 Aug 2015Columbus Crew 3 - 2 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
4 May 2014Sporting Kansas City 2 - 0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
6 Oct 2013Columbus Crew 0 - 1 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
8 Sep 2013Sporting Kansas City 3 - 0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
30 Jun 2013Sporting Kansas City 3 - 2 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
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7 Oct 2012Columbus Crew 1 - 1 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
29 Jul 2012Sporting Kansas City 1 - 2 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
15 Jul 2012Columbus Crew 0 - 2 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
29 Sep 2011Sporting Kansas City 2 - 1 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
17 Apr 2011Columbus Crew 1 - 0 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
15 Jul 2010Columbus Crew 0 - 1 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer