Jul 14th features a match where Minnesota United and Sporting KC will play a match in Saint Paul in a meeting of these two mismatched Major League Soccer teams. 7th placed Minnesota United is fresh off their 3-1 win against Vancouver Whitecaps. Cavallini struck first for Vancouver Whitecaps in the 66th minute, then Bongokuhle Hlongwane tied it up for Minnesota United in the 71st minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 84th minute on a goal by Luis Amarilla. Minnesota United is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while 14th placed Sporting KC is fresh off their 0-1 loss against New York Red Bulls. Long scored the first goal for New York Red Bulls in the 53rd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sporting KC couldn’t manage to score, and New York Red Bulls took the shutout win. Sporting KC looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win and 1 draw apiece.
Johnny Russell and Graham Zusi are the top scorers for Sporting KC in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Emanuel Reynoso has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored five goals for Minnesota United.