Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The St. Louis City vs Sporting Kansas City stats tab covers Major League Soccer (USA), Regular Season - 45 on 1 Oct 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: St. Louis City 8, Sporting Kansas City 7; Shots off target: St. Louis City 7, Sporting Kansas City 6; Possession: St. Louis City 47%, Sporting Kansas City 53%; Corner kicks: St. Louis City 7, Sporting Kansas City 4; Fouls: St. Louis City 7, Sporting Kansas City 11; Yellow cards: St. Louis City 2, Sporting Kansas City 0. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
St. Louis City led shots on target, 8 to 7 over Sporting Kansas City, Sporting Kansas City had more possession, 53% to 47% over St. Louis City, and St. Louis City led corner kicks, 7 to 4 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, 11 to 7 over St. Louis City and St. Louis City had more yellow cards, 2 to 0 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.
