New England Revolution vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
New England Revolution vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS at Gillette Stadium.
- New England Revolution 10 games · 19 pts (2026/26)
- Sporting Kansas City 10 games · 5 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 10 23 2 New England Revolution 10 19 3 Internacional CF Miami 11 19 4 Chicago Fire FC 10 17 5 D.C. United SC 11 15 6 FC Cincinnati 11 15 7 Charlotte FC 11 14 8 Toronto FC 11 14 9 New York City FC 11 12 10 Columbus Crew SC 11 12 11 New York Red Bulls 11 12 12 Atlanta United FC 11 10 13 Orlando City SC 11 10 14 Montreal Impact FC 10 9 15 Philadelphia Union 11 6 16 San Jose Earthquakes 11 28 17 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 10 25 18 Los Angeles FC 11 21 19 Seattle Sounders FC 9 20 20 Minnesota United FC 11 20 21 Real Salt Lake 10 19 22 FC Dallas 11 16 23 Houston Dynamo 10 15 24 Colorado Rapids SC 11 13 25 Los Angeles Galaxy 11 13 26 Austin FC 11 13 27 San Diego FC 11 12 28 Portland Timbers 10 10 29 St. Louis City 10 6 30 Sporting Kansas City 10 5 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Apr Sporting Kansas City H 2–1 W 15 Apr Columbus Crew SC A 1–1 D 08 Apr Montreal Impact FC H 4–0 W 01 Apr New York City FC H 1–1 D 25 Mar D.C. United SC A 2–1 W 18 Mar Nashville SC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Apr New England Revolution A 1–2 L 16 Apr San Jose Earthquakes A 0–3 L 09 Apr Colorado Rapids SC H 0–1 L 01 Apr Philadelphia Union A 0–0 D 26 Mar Seattle Sounders FC H 1–4 L 19 Mar FC Dallas A 1–2 L Season Stats
New England Revolution Sporting Kansas City #2 Position #30 19 Points 5 10 Played 10 6 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 1 / 2 / 7 18 Scored 8 12 Conceded 26 +6 GD -18 1.90 PPG 0.50 60% Win % 10% Key Stats
80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history30% Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this seasonNew England Revolution are 2nd (19 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (5 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Gillette Stadium that hosts another battle between New England Revolution and Sporting Kansas City.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New England Revolution that had 259 games and scored 372 goals.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Andreu Fontas.
- 25' New England Revolution is showing some good football. However, New England Revolution are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Roger Espinoza needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 31' Giacomo Vrioni puts New England Revolution on the lead.
- 35' GOAL! Giacomo Vrioni scores on 35.
- 40' Sporting Kansas City started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marinos Tzionis made 23 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Goal! Johnny Russell scores his 68 goal in 260 matches.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 61' The referee shows Sporting Kansas City player a Red card on 61.
- 64' Justin Rennicks is replacing Esmir Bajraktarevic for the New England Revolution side.
- 67' Another change for Sporting Kansas City made on 67 minute. Roger Espinoza leaves to be changed by Felipe Hernandez.
- 72' It looks surprising New England Revolution does not make any changes. Matt Polster has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 74' The New England Revolution manager makes a substitution. Emmanuel Boateng departs to be replaced by Damian Rivera.
- 79' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 84' New England Revolution is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 86' Chris Rindov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Erik Thommy on 86 minute.
- 89' Sporting Kansas City receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' Another substitution for New England Revolution to replace Giacomo Vrioni by Jack Panayotou on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
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New England Revolution
4-2-3-1Starting XI-
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Giacomo Vrioni ↓ Jack Panayotou 90'
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Christian Makoun ↓ Ben Sweat 74'
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Bench-
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Ben Sweat ↑ 74'
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Justin Rennicks ↑ 64'
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Damian Rivera ↑ 74'
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Jack Panayotou ↑ 90'
Coach Bruce ArenaSporting Kansas City
4-3-3Starting XI- 54
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Erik Thommy ↓ Chris Rindov 86'
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Alan Pulido ↓ Robert Voloder 64'
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Daniel Salloi ↓ Marinos Tzionis 86'
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Logan Ndenbe ↓ Khiry Shelton 64'
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Bench-
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Khiry Shelton ↑ 64'
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Felipe Hernandez ↑ 67'
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Robert Voloder ↑ 64'
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77
Marinos Tzionis ↑ 86'
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Chris Rindov ↑ 86'
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Coach Peter Vermes -
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Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2023-04-22 New England Revolution 2–1 Sporting Kansas City W 2023-04-15 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 New England Revolution D 2023-04-08 New England Revolution 4–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2023-04-01 New England Revolution 1–1 New York City FC D 2023-03-25 D.C. United SC 1–2 New England Revolution W 2023-03-18 New England Revolution 1–0 Nashville SC WSporting Kansas City Form
2023-04-22 New England Revolution 2–1 Sporting Kansas City L 2023-04-16 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Sporting Kansas City L 2023-04-09 Sporting Kansas City 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2023-04-01 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Sporting Kansas City D 2023-03-26 Sporting Kansas City 1–4 Seattle Sounders FC L 2023-03-19 FC Dallas 2–1 Sporting Kansas City L

