Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Real Salt Lake vs Sporting Kansas City stats tab covers MLS (USA), Regular Season - 16 on 5 May 2024. 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: Real Salt Lake 5, Sporting Kansas City 1; Shots off target: Real Salt Lake 7, Sporting Kansas City 5; Possession: Real Salt Lake 59%, Sporting Kansas City 41%; Corner kicks: Real Salt Lake 7, Sporting Kansas City 2; Fouls: Real Salt Lake 10, Sporting Kansas City 13; Yellow cards: Real Salt Lake 3, Sporting Kansas City 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Real Salt Lake led shots on target, 5 to 1 over Sporting Kansas City, Real Salt Lake had more possession, 59% to 41% over Sporting Kansas City, and Real Salt Lake led corner kicks, 7 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.
Sporting Kansas City committed more fouls, 13 to 10 over Real Salt Lake and Real Salt Lake had more yellow cards, 3 to 1 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.
