Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Philadelphia Union vs Sporting Kansas City stats tab covers MLS (USA), Regular Season - 9 on 2 Apr 2023. 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: Philadelphia Union 4, Sporting Kansas City 4; Shots off target: Philadelphia Union 8, Sporting Kansas City 5; Possession: Philadelphia Union 51%, Sporting Kansas City 49%; Corner kicks: Philadelphia Union 3, Sporting Kansas City 8; Fouls: Philadelphia Union 13, Sporting Kansas City 11; Yellow cards: Philadelphia Union 3, Sporting Kansas City 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Philadelphia Union had more possession, 51% to 49% over Sporting Kansas City and Sporting Kansas City led corner kicks, 8 to 3 over Philadelphia Union. 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.
Philadelphia Union committed more fouls, 13 to 11 over Sporting Kansas City and Philadelphia Union had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Sporting Kansas City. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
