{"id":128505,"date":"2025-08-08T07:47:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T07:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/128505\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T07:47:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T07:47:09","slug":"san-diego-fc-visits-sporting-kansas-city-following-shutout-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/128505\/","title":{"rendered":"San Diego FC visits Sporting Kansas City following shutout victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Diego FC (14-7-4, second in the Western Conference) vs. Sporting Kansas City (6-12-6, 14th in the Western Conference)<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City, Missouri; Saturday, 8:45 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/betmgm.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE:;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE:<\/a> San Diego -106, Sporting Kansas City +240, Draw +283; over\/under is 3.5 goals<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out Nashville 2-0, San Diego FC faces Sporting Kansas City.<\/p>\n<p>Sporting KC is 5-10-4 against Western Conference opponents. Sporting KC has a 3-7 record in games decided by one goal.<\/p>\n<p>San Diego is 13-5-3 in Western Conference games. San Diego has scored 49 goals while allowing 32 for a +17 goal differential.<\/p>\n<p>The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. The last meeting finished tied 0-0.<\/p>\n<p>TOP PERFORMERS: Dejan Joveljic has scored 13 goals with two assists for Sporting KC. Santiago Munoz has three goals and one assist over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p>Anders Dreyer has 12 goals and 13 assists for San Diego. Milan Iloski has eight goals and one assist over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>LAST 10 GAMES: Sporting KC: 3-4-3, averaging 1.7 goals, 4.4 shots on goal and 5.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.1 goals per game.<\/p>\n<p>San Diego: 6-3-1, averaging 2.2 goals, 5.2 shots on goal and 4.3 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.5 goals per game.<\/p>\n<p>NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Sporting KC: Dany Rosero (injured), Erik Thommy (injured).<\/p>\n<p>San Diego: Anisse Saidi (injured), Willy Kumado (injured), Christopher McVey (injured), Marcus Ingvartsen (injured), Paddy McNair (injured).<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Data Skrive;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sportradar;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Diego FC (14-7-4, second in the Western Conference) vs. Sporting Kansas City (6-12-6, 14th in the Western&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":301,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5134],"tags":[5229,55904,78497,1582,276,78500,78496,18818,78499,15521,9540,2987,78498,3549,15520,7264,49872,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,7184,78495],"class_list":{"0":"post-128505","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-diego","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-anders-dreyer","10":"tag-anisse-saidi","11":"tag-ca","12":"tag-california","13":"tag-christopher-mcvey","14":"tag-erik-thommy","15":"tag-kansas-city","16":"tag-marcus-ingvartsen","17":"tag-milan-iloski","18":"tag-missouri","19":"tag-nashville","20":"tag-paddy-mcnair","21":"tag-san-diego","22":"tag-san-diego-fc","23":"tag-sandiego","24":"tag-sporting-kansas-city","25":"tag-united-states","26":"tag-united-states-of-america","27":"tag-unitedstates","28":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","29":"tag-us","30":"tag-usa","31":"tag-western-conference","32":"tag-willy-kumado"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114992044069118704","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}