Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Minnesota United FC vs Sporting Kansas City stats tab covers MLS (USA), Regular Season - 44 on 31 Oct 2021. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Minnesota United FC 5, Sporting Kansas City 2; Shots off target: Minnesota United FC 7, Sporting Kansas City 2; Possession: Minnesota United FC 54%, Sporting Kansas City 46%; Corner kicks: Minnesota United FC 9, Sporting Kansas City 2; Fouls: Minnesota United FC 17, Sporting Kansas City 12; Yellow cards: Minnesota United FC 2, Sporting Kansas City 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Minnesota United FC led shots on target, 5 to 2 over Sporting Kansas City, Minnesota United FC had more possession, 54% to 46% over Sporting Kansas City, and Minnesota United FC led corner kicks, 9 to 2 over Sporting Kansas City. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Minnesota United FC committed more fouls, 17 to 12 over Sporting Kansas City and Sporting Kansas City had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Minnesota United FC. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.