Sporting Kansas City - Los Angeles FC in live - 17 June 2023

Rosendo Mendoza signals a throw-in for Kansas City, close to Los Angeles's area.

Los Angeles drive forward but Carlos Vela is judged offside.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Kansas City.

Kansas City's Dany Rosero attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a free kick to Kansas City.

Kansas City to take a throw-in in Los Angeles territory.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a Kansas City throw-in in Los Angeles's half.

Throw-in Kansas City.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a free kick to Los Angeles in their own half.

Rosendo Mendoza awards the away team a throw-in.

Jesus Murillo has recovered and rejoins the match in Kansas City.

Goal! Los Angeles have got their heads in front thanks to a Carlos Vela strike. Aaron Long with an assist there.

The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Jesus Murillo.

Kansas City have been awarded a corner by Rosendo Mendoza.

Throw-in for Kansas City in the half of Los Angeles.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a free kick to Kansas City.

Free kick for Kansas City in their own half.

Throw-in high up the field for Los Angeles in Kansas City.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a Kansas City throw-in in Los Angeles's half.

Free kick Kansas City.

Kansas City awarded a free kick in their own half.

The away team replace Nathan Ordaz with Yekeson Subah.

Throw-in for Kansas City in their own half.

Peter Vermes is making the team's third substitution at Children's Mercy Park with Johnny Russell replacing Jake Davis.

Can Kansas City capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Los Angeles's half?

Los Angeles have a goal kick.

Nemanja Radoja for Kansas City gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Rosendo Mendoza awards Los Angeles a goal kick.

Throw-in for Kansas City close to the penalty box.

In Kansas City a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Remi Walter gets his shot on target but fails to score for Kansas City.

Ball goes out of play for a Kansas City goal kick.

Los Angeles are coming forward and Carlos Vela gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Free kick for Los Angeles in the half of Kansas City.

Can Los Angeles get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Kansas City's half?

Throw-in for Los Angeles in the half of Kansas City.

In Kansas City Kansas City drive forward through Alan Pulido. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Kansas City to take a throw-in in Los Angeles territory.

Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles) gets a yellow card.

Free kick for Kansas City in the half of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles drives forward and Mateusz Bogusz gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Goal kick for Los Angeles at Children's Mercy Park.

Los Angeles needs to be cautious. Kansas City have an attacking throw-in.

Ball goes out of play for a Los Angeles goal kick.

Free kick Kansas City.

Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles) has received a first yellow card.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a free kick to Kansas City in their own half.

Roger Espinoza is replacing Tim Leibold for Kansas City at Children's Mercy Park.

Peter Vermes (Kansas City) is making a first substitution, with Khiry Shelton replacing Gadi Kinda.

Kansas City pushes forward through Remi Walter, whose finish on goal is saved.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a free kick to Kansas City.

Corner awarded to Kansas City.

Daniel Salloi of Kansas City smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Kansas City.

At Children's Mercy Park, Los Angeles are penalized for being offside.

Dany Rosero is booked for the home team.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Los Angeles close to the penalty box.

Denil Maldonado (Los Angeles) nets with a header to make it 1-1 at Children's Mercy Park. Great play from Mateusz Bogusz to set up the goal.

Corner awarded to Los Angeles.

The away team have replaced Julian Gaines with Jesus Murillo. This is the third substitution made today by Steven Cherundolo.

Steven Cherundolo is making the team's second substitution at Children's Mercy Park with Ryan Hollingshead replacing Diego Palacios.

Carlos Vela is replacing Ilie Sanchez for Los Angeles at Children's Mercy Park.

The first-half is over at Children's Mercy Park.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

In Kansas City a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Can Los Angeles get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Kansas City's half?

Throw-in for Kansas City at Children's Mercy Park.

Rosendo Mendoza awards the home team a throw-in.

Free kick for Los Angeles in their own half.

Kansas City's Alan Pulido is on target but unsuccessful.

Kansas City have been awarded a corner by Rosendo Mendoza.

Rosendo Mendoza awards Los Angeles a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Kansas City.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a free kick to Los Angeles in their own half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Kansas City awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick Los Angeles.

Goal kick for Los Angeles at Children's Mercy Park.

Kansas City's Remi Walter gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Kansas City's Erik Thommy is on target but unsuccessful.

Throw-in Los Angeles.

Kansas City have been awarded a corner by Rosendo Mendoza.

Kansas City drives forward and Erik Thommy gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Free kick for Kansas City in their own half.

Los Angeles are whistled for offside.

In Kansas City a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Gadi Kinda of Kansas City smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Ball safe as Los Angeles is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Free kick for Los Angeles in their own half.

Kansas City have been awarded a corner by Rosendo Mendoza.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a free kick to Kansas City in their own half.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a free kick to Kansas City.

Kansas City awarded a free kick in their own half.

Los Angeles awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Los Angeles to take a throw-in in Kansas City territory.

Alan Pulido smashes in a penalty at Children's Mercy Park. The score is now 1-0.

Throw-in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles have a goal kick.

Free kick for Los Angeles in their own half.

In Kansas City Los Angeles's Stipe Biuk is caught offside.

Throw-in for Kansas City at Children's Mercy Park.

Throw-in for Los Angeles in the half of Kansas City.

Ball safe as Kansas City is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Rosendo Mendoza awards the home team a throw-in.

Free kick for Los Angeles in the half of Kansas City.

Throw-in for Los Angeles in their own half.

Corner awarded to Kansas City.

Kansas City have been awarded a corner by Rosendo Mendoza.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a Kansas City throw-in in Los Angeles's half.

Corner awarded to Los Angeles.

Los Angeles pushes forward through Stipe Biuk, whose finish on goal is saved.

Rosendo Mendoza signals a free kick to Kansas City in their own half.

Los Angeles awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Kansas City awarded a free kick in their own half.

The first-half is just kicking off.

If Alan Pulido scores against Los Angeles FC it will be his 5th goal for Sporting Kansas City this season.

Did you know that Sporting Kansas City scores 20% of their goals between the minutes 0-15?

In Major League Soccer, Sporting Kansas City has better performance than Los Angeles FC.

Sporting Kansas City haven't lost in their last 4 games.

Los Angeles FC have not managed to score in their last 4 matches.

Los Angeles FC's away record this season: 2-3-2.

Sporting Kansas City scores 2.11 goals when playing at home and Los Angeles FC scores 1.48 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in Major League Soccer.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Sporting Kansas City and Los Angeles FC is 1.6.

Average number of goals in meetings between Sporting Kansas City and Los Angeles FC is 3.4.

Sporting Kansas City scores 1.2 goals in a match against Los Angeles FC and Los Angeles FC scores 2.2 goals against Sporting Kansas City (on average).

Sporting Kansas City have won just 1 of their last 5 Major League Soccer games against Los Angeles FC.

Los Angeles FC have lost just 1 of their last 5 Major League Soccer games against Sporting Kansas City.

In the last 5 meetings Sporting Kansas City won 1, Los Angeles FC won 3, 1 draws.

Los Angeles FC have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Sporting Kansas City (in all competitions).

Los Angeles FC has streak of 4 matches with 0 scored goals.

Sporting Kansas City's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Los Angeles FC's.

When Los Angeles FC is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When Sporting Kansas City is down 0-1 home, they win 16% of their matches.

When Los Angeles FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 90% of their matches.

When Sporting Kansas City leads 1-0 at home, they win in 91% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (1-1)

Sporting Kansas City wins 35% of halftimes, Los Angeles FC wins 29%.

Sporting Kansas City wins 1st half in 35% of their matches, Los Angeles FC in 29% of their matches.

Sporting Kansas City have conceded a goal in each of their last 6 matches.

Daniel Salloi has assisted the most goals for Sporting Kansas City with 3. Carlos Vela is Los Angeles FC's biggest assister (3).

Daniel Salloi is Sporting Kansas City's top scorer with 4 goals. Denis Bouanga has scored 10 times for Los Angeles FC.

Los Angeles FC haven't scored in 3 of their 7 away matches in Major League Soccer this season.

Sporting Kansas City haven't scored in 3 of their 8 home matches in Major League Soccer this season.

Los Angeles FC haven't won in their last 6 games.

Sporting Kansas City have won 4 home matches in a row.

Did you know that Los Angeles FC scores 22% of their goals between the minutes 0-15?

Did you know that Sporting Kansas City scores 25% of their goals between the minutes 0-15? This is the highest percentage in the league.

In Major League Soccer, Sporting Kansas City have 4 successive home wins.

Last season Los Angeles FC won both games against Sporting Kansas City (3-1 at home and 2-0 away).

During the last 10 meetings, Sporting Kansas City have won 4 times, there have been 1 draws while Los Angeles FC have won 5 times. The goal difference is 20-14 in favour of Los Angeles FC.