Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo stats tab covers Major League Soccer (USA), Regular Season - 17 on 12 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: Sporting Kansas City 6, Houston Dynamo 7; Shots off target: Sporting Kansas City 3, Houston Dynamo 4; Possession: Sporting Kansas City 46%, Houston Dynamo 54%; Corner kicks: Sporting Kansas City 7, Houston Dynamo 3; Fouls: Sporting Kansas City 14, Houston Dynamo 13; Yellow cards: Sporting Kansas City 2, Houston Dynamo 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Houston Dynamo led shots on target, 7 to 6 over Sporting Kansas City, Houston Dynamo had more possession, 54% to 46% over Sporting Kansas City, and Sporting Kansas City led corner kicks, 7 to 3 over Houston Dynamo. 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, 14 to 13 over Houston Dynamo and Sporting Kansas City had more yellow cards, 2 to 1 over Houston Dynamo. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.