Tough test in store for Sporting KC against Minnesota United

Sporting KC and Minnesota United face off this Saturday at the in an intriguing match in the MLS.

After winning 1x2 in the last match against Seattle Sounders (Major League Soccer 2023), Sporting KC receive Minnesota United, who lost 3x2 against Vancouver Whitecaps (Major League Soccer 2023). On the other hand, Adrian Heath's team is on a sequence of 5 games without a win in the MLS 2023. When analysing the previous encounters between the teams, Peter Vermes's team and Minnesota United have faced each other twenty times, with Sporting KC holding the advantage: 10 victories, against 6 victories of Adrian Heath's team.

In the MLS, sixteen games were played between the two teams, with 8 wins for Sporting KC, 4 draws and 4 wins for Minnesota United.

Considering the MLS 2023, from Sporting KC's most influential players, Daniel Sallói participated in 11 games, and Rémi Walter is the one with more minutes played (990). William Agada is their current best scorer with 1 goal. As for Minnesota United, Hassani Dotson has entered the field 10 times, and Miguel Tapias has played the most minutes (900). Mender García is the current best scorer with 2 goals.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Sporting KC winning 4x1. It is expected to be a competitive match, that can fall to either side.