2018 Sporting Kansas City season

Sporting Kansas City
2018 season
Owner	Sporting Club
Head Coach	Peter Vermes
Stadium	Children's Mercy Park
MLS	Conference: 1st; Overall: 3rd
Playoffs	Conference Finals
U.S. Open Cup	Quarterfinals
Top goalscorer	League: Johnny Russell (10); All: Dániel Sallói (13)
Highest home attendance	20,831 March 4 vs NYCFC
Lowest home attendance	15,238 June 16 vs FC Dallas
Average home league attendance	League: 19,774; All: 19,270
Home colors	Away colors
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The 2018 Sporting Kansas City season is the twenty-third season of the team's existence in Major League Soccer and the eighth year played under the Sporting Kansas City moniker.

Current roster

As of October 10, 2018^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	USA	Adrián Zendejas
2	DF	CAN	Amer Didic
3	DF	USA	Ike Opara
4	DF	USA	Brad Evans
5	DF	USA	Matt Besler (Captain)
6	MF	ESP	Ilie Sánchez
7	FW	SCO	Johnny Russell
8	DF	USA	Graham Zusi
9	FW	HUN	Krisztián Németh
10	MF	FRA	Yohan Croizet (DP)
11	FW	CHI	Diego Rubio
12	FW	GNB	Gerso Fernandes
13	FW	USA	Gianluca Busio (HGP)
14	FW	USA	Khiry Shelton


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
15	DF	USA	Seth Sinovic
16	DF	USA	Graham Smith
17	MF	HON	Roger Espinoza (DP)
18	GK	USA	Eric Dick
19	MF	ESP	Cristian Lobato
20	FW	HUN	Dániel Sallói (HGP)
21	MF	CHI	Felipe Gutiérrez (DP)
23	DF	USA	Colton Storm
26	DF	USA	Jaylin Lindsey (HGP)
28	FW	USA	Tyler Freeman (HGP)
29	GK	USA	Tim Melia
30	DF	ESP	Andreu Fontas
75	MF	USA	Wan Kuzain
90	FW	USA	Kharlton Belmar
94	MF	COL	Jimmy Medranda

Player movement

In

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

Date	Player	Position	Previous club	Fee/notes	Ref
December 14, 2017	Khiry Shelton	FW	New York City FC	Traded for Saad Abdul-Salaam	^[2]
December 15, 2017	Yohan Croizet	MF	KV Mechelen	Transfer	^[3]
January 17, 2018	Zach Wright	FW	University of North Carolina	Homegrown Player	^[4]
January 22, 2018	Matt Lewis	DF	Fordham University	Homegrown Player	^[5]
January 31, 2018	Johnny Russell	FW	Derby County	Transfer	^[6]
February 6, 2018	Felipe Gutiérrez	MF	Real Betis	Transfer	^[7]
February 15, 2018	Eric Dick	GK	Butler University	2018 MLS SuperDraft	^[8]
February 15, 2018	Graham Smith	DF	Denver University	2018 MLS SuperDraft	^[8]
February 20, 2018	Brad Evans	DF	Seattle Sounders FC	Free agent	^[9]
April 13, 2018	Wan Kuzain	MF	Saint Louis FC	Homegrown Player	^[10]
August 6, 2018	Krisztián Németh	FW	New England Revolution	Trade with New England Revolution	^[11]
August 8, 2018	Andreu Fontàs	CB	RC Celta de Vigo	Trade with RC Celta de Vigo	^[12]
October 2, 2018	Tyler Freeman	FW		Homegrown Player (Will be added to roster ahead of 2019 season)	^[13]

Draft picks

Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only trades involving draft picks and executed after the start of 2018 MLS SuperDraft will be listed in the notes.

Round	Pick Number	Player	Position	School
1	13	Eric Dick	GK	Butler
1	18	Graham Smith	DF	Denver
4	75	Will Bagrou	FW	Bercer
	82	Wilfred Williams	DF	Oakland

Out

Date	Player	Position	Destination club	Notes	Ref
November 27, 2017	Cameron Porter	FW	Retired	Out of contract	^[14]
November 27, 2017	Erik Palmer-Brown	DF	Manchester City	Out of contract	^[15]^[16]
November 27, 2017	Cameron Iwasa	FW	Sacramento Republic	Option declined, later signed with Sacramento Republic	^[14]
November 27, 2017	Soni Mustivar	MF	Neftçi PFK	Option declined, later signed with Neftçi PFK	^[14]
November 27, 2017	Kevin Oliveira	MF	Ottawa Fury	Option declined, later signed with Ottawa Fury	^[17]
November 27, 2017	Tyler Pasher	MF	Indy Eleven	Option declined, later signed with Indy Eleven	^[17]
December 12, 2017	Latif Blessing	FW	Los Angeles FC	Selected in 2017 MLS Expansion Draft	^[18]
December 14, 2017	Saad Abdul-Salaam	DF	New York City FC	Traded for Khiry Shelton	^[2]
January 3, 2018	Benny Feilhaber	MF	Los Angeles FC	Traded	^[19]
February 8, 2018	Andrew Dykstra	GK	Colorado Rapids	Traded	^[20]
February 8, 2018	Soony Saad	FW	Indy Eleven	Waived, later signed with Indy Eleven	^[21]
February 27, 2018	Kevin Ellis	DF	Chicago Fire	Signed with Chicago Fire on March 9	^[22]^[23]
February 27, 2018	Zach Wright	DF	Rio Grande Valley FC Toros	Waived	^[22]
March 1, 2018	James Musa	MF	Phoenix Rising	Waived	^[24]
June 25, 2018	Matt Lewis	DF	Swope Park Rangers	Waived	^[25]

Loans

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

In

Date	Player	Position	Loaned from	Notes	Ref
January 18, 2018	Emiliano Amor	DF	Vélez Sarsfield	one year loan, option to buy at the end of the year	^[26]

Out

Date	Player	Position	Loaned from	Notes	Ref
August 8, 2018	Emiliano Amor	DF	Vélez Sarsfield	Mutually agreed to part ways with Sporting KC	^[27]

Competitions

Win Tie Loss

Preseason

Kickoff times are in CST (UTC-06) unless shown otherwise

January 27, 2018	Phoenix Rising FC trialists	1–2	Sporting Kansas City	Scottsdale, Arizona
12:00	Player X 87'	Report	Sallói 23' Busio 37'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex
Note: Three 30-minute periods

January 31, 2018	Sporting Arizona FC	0–4	Sporting Kansas City	Scottsdale, Arizona
12:00		Report	Lobato 17' Gerso 45' Barry 84' Bagrou 90'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex
Note: Three 30-minute periods

February 3, 2018	Colorado Rapids	0–2	Sporting Kansas City	Scottsdale, Arizona
11:30		Report	Shelton 12' Gerso 22'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex
Note: Two 45-minute halves and an extra 30-minute period

Mobile Mini Sun Cup

Kickoff times are in CST (UTC-06) unless shown otherwise

February 14, 2018	New York Red Bulls	1–1	Sporting Kansas City	Tucson, Arizona
18:20	Wright Phillips 15'	Report	Hernandez 77'	Stadium: Kino Sports Complex

February 17, 2018	Phoenix Rising FC	1–2	Sporting Kansas City	Phoenix, Arizona
16:00	Frater 5'	Report	Ilie 18' Sallói 30'	Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 5,060

February 21, 2018	New England Revolution	2–1	Sporting Kansas City	Tucson, Arizona
12:00	Dick 13' (o.g.) Rowe 36'	Report	Rubio 21'	Stadium: Kino Sports Complex

February 24, 2018	Portland Timbers	3–2	Sporting Kansas City	Tucson, Arizona
	Armenteros 54', 59' Paredes 76'	Report	Espinoza 27' Rubio 52'	Stadium: Kino Sports Complex

Regular season

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC-05) unless shown otherwise

March 4, 2018 1	Sporting Kansas City	0 – 2	New York City FC	Kansas City, Kansas
18:30 CST		Report	Medina 23' 53' (Sweat, Herrera) Moralez 32' (Villa, Medina) Ring 34' Johnson 59' Chanot 88'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,831 Referee: Mark Geiger

March 10, 2018 2	Chicago Fire	3 – 4	Sporting Kansas City	Bridgeview, Illinois
17:00 CST	Kappelhof 36' Schweinsteiger 50' Katai 70' (Schweinsteiger) Nikolić 74 ', 82' (Vincent, Polster)	Report	Gutiérrez 9 ', 86' (Sallói, Russell) Melia 33' Russell 44' (Sallói, Espinoza) Sánchez 56' Medranda 83'	Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 14,021 Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero

March 17, 2018 3	Sporting Kansas City	3 – 2	San Jose Earthquakes	Kansas City, Kansas
19:30	Sallói 21' Sánchez 25' (pen.) Zusi 56' Gutiérrez 68'	Report	Vako 34' Quintana 39' Wondolowski 90+1'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 18,868 Referee: Allen Chapman

March 24, 2018 4	Colorado Rapids	2 – 2	Sporting Kansas City	Commerce City, Colorado
20:00	Badji 5' (Castillo) Mason 8' (Smith) Price 15' Jackson 65' Howard 79'	Report	Gutiérrez 57' Diego Rubio 90' (Shelton)	Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 17,424 Referee: Sorin Stoica

March 31, 2018 5	Sporting Kansas City	1 – 0	D. C. United	Kansas City, Kansas
19:30	Gutiérrez 3' (Shelton)	Report		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 18,624 Referee: Baldomero Toledo

April 8, 2018 6	LA Galaxy	0 – 2	Sporting Kansas City	Carson, California
20:00	Steres 55' dos Santos 77'	Report	Sallói 57' Russell 61' (Espinoza) Espinoza 82'	Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 25,846 Referee: Robert Sibiga

April 15, 2018 7	Sporting Kansas City	2 – 2	Seattle Sounders FC	Kansas City, Kansas
15:00	Sánchez 34' (PK) Espinoza 53' Zusi 78' (Medranda) Medranda 90'	Report	McCrary 24' Roldan 44' 73' (Bruin) Bruin 45' (Marshall) Alonso 85'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 18,508 Referee: Drew Fischer

April 20, 2018 8	Sporting Kansas City	6 – 0	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	Kansas City, Kansas
20:00	Russell 10' (Espinoza, Zusi), 16' (Espinoza), 48' (Besler) 40' Medranda 30' (Sallói) Lobato 54' (Croizet) Croizet 77' (Sánchez)	Report	Waston 36' Reyna 40' Juárez 40'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,690 Referee: Kevin Stott

April 28, 2018 9	New England Revolution	1 – 0	Sporting Kansas City	Foxborough, Massachusetts
18:30	Bunbury 44' Fagúndez 45' Somi 76'	Report	Shelton 76'	Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 17,015 Referee: David Gantar

May 5, 2018 10	Sporting Kansas City	1 – 0	Colorado Rapids	Kansas City, Kansas
19:30	Opara 10' Sallói 16'	Report	McBean 13' Castillo 52' Badji 89'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,553 Referee: Armando Villarreal

May 9, 2018 11	Atlanta United FC	0 – 2	Sporting Kansas City	Atlanta, Georgia
18:30	Larentowicz 31' Guzan 34'	Report	Sallói 67' (Ilie) Gerso 87' (Ilie) Besler 89'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Attendance: 44,696 Referee: Mark Geiger

May 20, 2018 12	Minnesota United FC	1 – 1	Sporting Kansas City	Minneapolis, Minnesota
13:00	Quintero 20' Schüller 51' Luiz Fernando 71'		Shelton 8' (Russell) 58' Sinovic 53'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 23,117 Referee: Jair Marrufo

May 27, 2018 13	Sporting Kansas City	0 – 0	Columbus Crew SC	Kansas City, Kansas
17:00	Besler 90+4'	Report	Higuaín 45+6' Afful 49'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,697 Referee: Robert Sibiga

June 3, 2018 14	Sporting Kansas City	4 – 1	Minnesota United FC	Kansas City, Kansas
19:30	Sallói 9' (Croizet) Kuzain 35' Lobato 38' (Espinoza) Diego Rubio 81' (Gerso)	Report	Mears 12' (Schüller) Maximiniano 48' 63' Ibarra 77'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,422 Referee: Drew Fischer

June 9, 2018 15	Portland Timbers	0 – 0	Sporting Kansas City	Portland, Oregon
21:30	Blanco 90+3'	Report	Opara 90+3'	Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 21,144 Referee: Chris Penso

June 23, 2018 16	Sporting Kansas City	3 – 2	Houston Dynamo	Kansas City, Kansas
19:30	Espinoza 27' Sallói 59' (Russell) Diego Rubio 85' (Sallói) Shelton 88' (Sallói)	Report	Manotas 2' (Martínez), 45' (Beasley) Alexander 22' 87' Willis 55' Fuenmayor 90+2'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,081 Referee: Alan Kelly

June 30, 2018 17	Montreal Impact	2 – 0	Sporting Kansas City	Montreal, Quebec
18:00	Krolicki 19' Duvall 46' Piatti 54' Silva 70' (pen.)	Report	Croizet 68' Opara 69'	Stadium: Saputo Stadium Attendance: 16,142

July 4, 2018 18	Real Salt Lake	4 – 2	Sporting Kansas City	Sandy, Utah
21:00	Savarino 29' Baird 37' Saucedo 44' 45+1' (Kreilach) Kreilach 77' Silva 90+10' (PK)	Report	Sallói 20' (Sinovic, Espinoza) 43' 90' Amor 59' Espinoza 60' 90+4' Opara 64' (Russell, Espinoza) 66' Gerso 90+3' Ilie 90+9'	Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,206 Referee: Sorin Stoica

July 7, 2018 19	Sporting Kansas City	2 – 2	Toronto FC	Kansas City, Kansas
19:30	Sánchez 57' (PK) Russell 61' (Diego Rubio) Zusi 81' Kuzain 90+4'	Report	Osorio 25' (Morrow, Giovinco) Zavaleta 56' Fraser 59' Hamilton 69' (Hasler)	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 21,064 Referee: José Carlos Rivero

July 14, 2018 20	New York Red Bulls	3 – 2	Sporting Kansas City	Harrison, New Jersey
18:00	Wright-Phillips 4' (Kaku) Muyl 31' Rzatkowski 72' (Adams), 80' (Davis)	Report	Russell 8' (Zusi) Croizet 17' Espinoza 51' (Zusi)	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 16,793 Referee: Kevin Stott

July 28, 2018 21	Sporting Kansas City	2 – 3	FC Dallas	Kansas City, Kansas
19:30	Opara 45+2' Gerso 50' (Diego Rubio) Espinoza 87' Sallói 90+7' (Opara)		Gruezo 15' Barrios 23 ', 62' (Lamah), 74' (Urruti) Lamah 41' Pedroso 69' Urruti 90+9'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,758 Referee: Drew Fischer

August 4, 2018 22	Houston Dynamo	0 – 1	Sporting Kansas City	Houston, Texas
20:00	Quioto 4' Fuenmayor 14' Elis 15' 90+8' García 19' Willis 70' Peña 80' Cerén 90+4' Leonardo 90+10'	Report	Sinovic 22' Diego Rubio 74' (Busio, Zusi) 90+2'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 14,675 Referee: Chris Penso

August 11, 2018 23	Los Angeles FC	0 – 2	Sporting Kansas City	Los Angeles, California
21:30	Nguyen 36' Jakovic 63'	Report	Gerso 17' (Diego Rubio) Sánchez 66' (PK) Espinoza 70' Zusi 72'	Stadium: Banc of California Stadium Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Ismail Elfath

August 18, 2018 24	Sporting Kansas City	3 – 0	Portland Timbers	Kansas City, Kansas
19:30	Diego Rubio 28' (Espinoza), 37' (Sallói, Besler) Russell 89' (Németh)	Report	Cascante 51' Valentin 60'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,737 Referee: Allen Chapman

August 25, 2018 25	Sporting Kansas City	2 – 0	Minnesota United FC	Kansas City, Kansas
19:30	Croizet 47' (Russell, Diego Rubio) Diego Rubio 62' (Russell. Sinovic)	Report	Calvo 50' Boxall 52'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,345 Referee: Robert Sibiga

September 1, 2018 26	Seattle Sounders FC	3 – 1	Sporting Kansas City	Seattle, Washington
15:00	Ruidíaz 12' (Smith, Alonso) Kee-hee 27' Zusi 52' (O.G.) Lodeiro 56' (P.K.) Marshall 81' Frei 82'	Report	Diego Rubio 2' (Fernandes), 32' Sánchez 43' Opara 45+1'	Stadium: CenturyLink Field Attendance: 39,530 Referee: Baldomero Toledo
Note: Marshall's red card was rescinded by an independent panel^[28]

September 8, 2018 27	Sporting Kansas City	1 – 0	Orlando City SC	Kansas City, Kansas
19:30	Gutiérrez 53' (Croizet)	Report	Mueller 38' Johnson 42'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,332 Referee: Alan Kelly

September 15, 2018 28	San Jose Earthquakes	1 – 5	Sporting Kansas City	San Jose, California
21:30	Godoy 50' Eriksson 57' Hossen 80' (Fernandes)	Report	Gutiérrez 18' (Fernandes) Fernandes 23' (Gutiérrez), 86' (Rubio) Opara 42' Németh 67' (Fernandes, Gutiérrez)	Stadium: Avaya Stadium Attendance: 16,682 Referee: Dave Gantar

September 23, 2018 29	Philadelphia Union	2 – 0	Sporting Kansas City	Chester, Pennsylvania
12:00	Simpson 71', 89' Accam 66' Mbaizo 75'	Report	Espinoza 65'	Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium Attendance: 15,080 Referee: Mark Geiger

September 30, 2018 30	Sporting Kansas City	1 – 1	Real Salt Lake	Kansas City, Kansas
16:00	Opara 52' Gutiérrez 74'	Report	Baird 9'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,844 Referee: Kevin Stott

October 6, 2018 31	Sporting Kansas City	1 – 1	LA Galaxy	Kansas City, Kansas
19:30	Zlatan 25' Bingham 89'	Report	Sinovic 34' Russell 49' 83' Sánchez 49' Sallói 50' Rubio 90+7'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,092 Referee: Jair Marrufo

October 17, 2018 32	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	1 – 4	Sporting Kansas City	Vancouver, British Columbia
21:00	Felipe 42'	Boxscore	Sinovic 53' Croizet 62' Sallói 82', 90'+7' Busio 90'+4'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 18,689 Referee: Armando Villarreal

October 21, 2018 33	FC Dallas	0 – 3	Sporting Kansas City	Frisco, Texas
16:00	González 16' Pedroso 86'	Report	Sallói 45' Espinoza 45+2' 64' Gutiérrez 68' Sánchez 73' Russell 87' (P.K.)	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 19,096 Referee: Robert Sibiga

October 28, 2018 34	Sporting Kansas City	2 – 1	Los Angeles FC	Kansas City, Kansas
15:30	Russell 14' Espinoza 37' Sinovic 62' Gutiérrez 70' Sallói 72' Melia 90+1'	Report	Atuesta 8' Vela 63' (P.K.)	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,702 Referee: Allen Chapman

MLS Cup Playoffs

Western Conference Semifinals

November 4, 2018 Leg 1	Real Salt Lake	1–1	Sporting Kansas City	Sandy, Utah
9:00pm CDT	Rusnák 26', 51' Beckerman 72'	Report	Rubio 60', 76'	Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 14,045 Referee: Baldomero Toledo

November 11, 2018 Leg 2	Sporting Kansas City	4–2	Real Salt Lake	Kansas City, Kansas
2:00 PM	Rubio 14' 63' Sallói 19', 90+7' Sánchez 67' (pen.) Espinoza 82'	Report	Herrera 49' Saucedo 60' Beckerman 64' Kreilach 72'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,918 Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero

Sporting Kansas City won 5-3 on aggregate.

Conference Finals

November 25, 2019 Leg 1	Portland Timbers	0–0	Sporting Kansas City	Portland, Oregon
18:30 CST	Guzmán 36'	Report	Sinovic 45+1' Besler 66' Sallói 89'	Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 21,144 Referee: Robert Sibiga

November 29, 2018 Leg 2	Sporting Kansas City	2–3 (2–3 agg.)	Portland Timbers	Kansas City, Kansas
20:30 CST	Sallói 20' Rubio 47' Fernandes 81'	Report	Valentin 17' Guzmán 45+5' Blanco 52' Valeri 61', 90+9' Chara 77' Villafaña 90+6' Asprilla 90+7'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,091 Referee: Mark Geiger

Kickoff times are in CST (UTC-06) unless shown otherwise

2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC-05) unless shown otherwise

June 6, 2018 Fourth Round	Real Salt Lake	0 – 2	Sporting Kansas City	Sandy, Utah
20:00 MDT	Herrera 28' Ruíz 47'	Report	Russell 47' Belmar 74'	Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 15,833 Referee: Malik Badawi

June 16, 2018 Round of 16	Sporting Kansas City	3 – 2	FC Dallas	Kansas City, Kansas
20:00	Sallói 43' (Opara, Zusi), 66' (Kuzain) Amor 83' Croizet 89'	Report	Gruezo 18' (Barrios) Lamah 20' 77' Barrios 37' Hayes 72' Ulloa 74'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 15,238 Referee: Ramy Touchan

July 18, 2018 Quarterfinals	Houston Dynamo	4 – 2	Sporting Kansas City	Houston, Texas
19:30	Quioto 26', 35', 66' (Cerén) O. García 45' Manotas 69', 88' (Rodríguez) Fuenmayor 79'	Report	Russell 2' (Gerso) Croizet 90+3' (Russell)	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 6,431 Referee: Allen Chapman

Player statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Position	Number	Name	MLS	MLS Cup	Open Cup	Total
1	FW	20	Dániel Sallói	8	3	2	13
2	FW	7	Johnny Russell	10	0	2	12
3	FW	11	Diego Rubio	8	2	0	10
4	MF	21	Felipe Gutiérrez	6	0	0	7
5	FW	12	Gerso Fernandes	5	1	0	6
6	MF	6	Ilie Sánchez	4	1	0	5
7	MF	10	Yohan Croizet	2	0	2	4
8	DF	3	Ike Opara	3	0	0	3
9	DF	8	Graham Zusi	2	0	0	2
	FW	14	Khiry Shelton	2	0	0	2
	MF	19	Cristian Lobato	2	0	0	2
	DF	94	Jimmy Medranda	2	0	0	2
	MF	17	Roger Espinoza	2	0	0	2
14	MF	75	Wan Kuzain	1	0	0	1
	FW	90	Kharlton Belmar	0	0	1	1
	FW	9	Krisztián Németh	1	0	0	1
Total				58	7	7	72

As of November 10, 2018

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	MLS		U.S. Open Cup		Total
3		DF	Ike Opara	5	0	0	0	5	0
5		DF	Matt Besler	2	0	0	0	2	0
6		MF	Ilie Sánchez	5	0	0	0	5	0
7		FW	Johnny Russell	2	0	0	0	2	0
8		DF	Graham Zusi	2	0	0	0	2	0
10		MF	Yohan Croizet	2	0	0	0	2	0
11		FW	Diego Rubio	3	0	0	0	3	0
12		FW	Gerso Fernandes	1	0	0	0	1	0
14		FW	Khiry Shelton	2	0	0	0	2	0
15		DF	Seth Sinovic	4	0	0	0	4	0
17		MF	Roger Espinoza	8	1	0	0	8	1
20		FW	Dániel Sallói	3	1	0	0	3	1
22		DF	Emiliano Amor	1	0	1	0	2	0
29		GK	Tim Melia	1	0	0	0	1	0
75		MF	Wan Kuzain	1	0	0	0	1	0
94		DF	Jimmy Medranda	1	0	0	0	1	0
			TOTALS	43	2	3	0	46	2

As of September 9, 2018

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^ Kovzan, Sam (February 8, 2018). "Sporting KC waives forward Soony Saad". Sporting Kansas City.
^ ^a ^b Kovzan, Sam (February 27, 2018). "Sporting KC waives defender Kevin Ellis and forward Zach Wright". Sporting Kansas City.
^ "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Adds Kevin Ellis and Patrick McLain". Chicago Fire SC. March 9, 2018.
^ Kovzan, Sam (March 1, 2018). "Sporting KC waives midfielder James Musa". Sporting Kansas City.
^ Kovzan, Sam (June 27, 2018). "Ranges sign rookie defender Matt Lewis to USL contract". sportingkc.com. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
^ Rodriguez, Alicia (January 18, 2018). "Sporting KC add Argentine defender Emiliano Amor on loan". MLSsoccer.com.
^ "Emiliano Amor". MLS Soccer.com. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
^ "Independent Panel rescinds red card, suspension for Seattle's Chad Marshall". MLSsoccer.com. September 6, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2018.

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[sheltonsaad-2] Kovzan, Sam (December 14, 2017). "Sporting KC acquires forward Khiry Shelton in trade with New York City FC". Sporting Kansas City.

[3] Kovzan, Sam (December 15, 2017). "Sporting KC signs 25-year-old French midfielder Yohan Croizet as a Designated Player". Sporting Kansas City.

[4] Kovzan, Sam (January 17, 2018). "Sporting KC signs forward Zach Wright as Homegrown Player". Sporting Kansas City.

[5] Kovzan, Sam (January 22, 2018). "Sporting KC signs defender Matt Lewis as a Homegrown Player". Sporting Kansas City.

[6] Kovzan, Sam (January 31, 2018). "Sporting KC acquires Scottish winger Johnny Russell in a transfer from English club Derby County FC". Sporting Kansas City.

[7] Kovzan, Sam (February 6, 2018). "Sporting KC signs Chilean international midfielder Felipe Gutierrez as a Designated Player". Sporting Kansas City.

[draftpicks-8] Kovzan, Sam (February 15, 2018). "Sporting KC signs first-round draft picks Eric Dick and Graham Smith to MLS contracts". Sporting Kansas City.

[Evans-9] Kovzan, Sam (February 20, 2018). "Sporting KC signs free agent midfielder and two-time MLS Cup champion Brad Evans contracts". Sporting Kansas City.

[Kuzain-10] Kovzan, Sam (April 13, 2018). "Sporting KC signs 19-year-old midfielder Wan Kuzain Wan Kamal as Homegrown Player". Sporting Kansas City. Retrieved June 7, 2018.

[Nemeth-11] Kovzan, Sam (August 6, 2018). "Sporting KC acquires forward Krisztian Nemeth in trade with New England Revolution". Sporting Kansas City. Retrieved August 6, 2018.

[12] Kovzan, Sam. "Sporting KC signs 28-year-old Spanish defender Andreu Fontas". Sporting KC. Retrieved August 28, 2018.

[13] Kovzal, Sam (October 2, 2018). "Sporting KC signs 15-year-old forward Tyler Freeman as a Homegrown Player". Sporting KC. Retrieved October 2, 2018.

[options-14] Kovzan, Sam (November 27, 2017). "Sporting KC exercises options on 11 players ahead of 2018 MLS season". Sporting Kansas City.

[transactions-15] "2018 MLS Transactions". MLSsoccer.com. January 1, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2018.

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[sportingkc.com1-17] Kovzan, Sam (December 10, 2017). "Sporting KC acquires forward Kenwyne Jones, goalkeeper Alexander Tambakis and 2021 draft pick in trade with Atlanta United FC". Sporting Kansas City.

[18] Kovzan, Sam (December 12, 2017). "Los Angeles FC selects Sporting KC forward Latif Blessing in MLS Expansion Draft". Sporting Kansas City. Archived from the original on August 1, 2018. Retrieved February 1, 2018.

[19] Kovzan, Sam (January 3, 2018). "LAFC acquire Benny Feilhaber from Sporting KC for $400K in Allocation Money". Sporting Kansas City.

[20] Kovzan, Sam (February 8, 2018). "Sporting KC trades goalkeeper Andrew Dykstra to Colorado Rapids in exchange for 2020 MLS SuperDraft pick". Sporting Kansas City.

[21] Kovzan, Sam (February 8, 2018). "Sporting KC waives forward Soony Saad". Sporting Kansas City.

[elliswright-22] Kovzan, Sam (February 27, 2018). "Sporting KC waives defender Kevin Ellis and forward Zach Wright". Sporting Kansas City.

[23] "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Adds Kevin Ellis and Patrick McLain". Chicago Fire SC. March 9, 2018.

[Musa-24] Kovzan, Sam (March 1, 2018). "Sporting KC waives midfielder James Musa". Sporting Kansas City.

[Lewis-25] Kovzan, Sam (June 27, 2018). "Ranges sign rookie defender Matt Lewis to USL contract". sportingkc.com. Retrieved August 6, 2018.

[26] Rodriguez, Alicia (January 18, 2018). "Sporting KC add Argentine defender Emiliano Amor on loan". MLSsoccer.com.

[27] "Emiliano Amor". MLS Soccer.com. Retrieved August 28, 2018.

[RED_1-28] "Independent Panel rescinds red card, suspension for Seattle's Chad Marshall". MLSsoccer.com. September 6, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2018.

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2018 Sporting Kansas City season

Current roster

Player movement

In

Draft picks

Out

Loans

In

Out

Competitions

Preseason

Mobile Mini Sun Cup

Regular season

MLS Cup Playoffs

Western Conference Semifinals

Conference Finals

2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Player statistics

Top scorers

Disciplinary record

References

Information related to 2018 Sporting Kansas City season

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