Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew 01/03/2026

Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

Children's Mercy Park

01 Mar 2026, 02:30

2:2

Finished

Columbus Crew

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

Andrés Herrera

15'

Wessam Abou Ali(T. Habroune)

Goal

33'

44'

J. Bartlett

2ND HALF

48'

Goal

Dejan Joveljić(J. Davis)

S. Bangoura

64'

T. Habroune

64'

D. Gazdag

Hugo Picard

64'

72'

Goal

Dejan Joveljić

S. Zawadzki

79'

S. Moreira

Jamal Thiaré

81'

81'

S. Afrifa

C. Harris

D. Rossi

Goal

82'

83'

Ian James(Penalty committed)

91'

K. Agyabeng

J. Bartlett

91'

Jansen Miller

Ian James

91'

T. Calheira

S. Suleymanov

Match statistics

41%Possession59%

384Passes Attempted536

306Completed Passes466

4Corners4

14Throw-ins20

8Shots On Target10

Line-ups

Sporting Kansas City

Formation

3-4-2-1

John Gregory

#1Pulskamp

Ethan

#23Bartlow

Wyatt

#28Meyer

Ian

#2James

Manuel

#6García Alonso

Jacob

#16Bartlett

Jacob

#8Davis

Jayden

#99Reid

Magomed-Shapi

#93Suleymanov

Calvin

#11Harris

Dejan

#9Joveljić

Starting XI

J. Pulskamp #1
E. Bartlow #23
W. Meyer #28
Ian James #2	83' 91'
Manu García #6
J. Bartlett #16	91' 44'
J. Davis #8	🎯48'
J. Reid #99
S. Suleymanov #93	91'
C. Harris #11	81'
Dejan Joveljić #9	⚽72' ⚽48'

Substitutes

S. Cleveland #30
Jansen Miller #15	91'
K. Agyabeng #20	91'
S. Donovan #88
Z. Reynaga #61
Cielo Tschantret #14
S. Afrifa #17	81'
T. Calheira #19	91'

Will not play

Stefan Daniel

Stefan Daniel Cleveland

Goalkeeper

Return: Mid May 2026

Zorhan Ludovic

Zorhan Ludovic Bassong

Midfielder

Hamstring Injury

Return: Mid May 2026

Wyatt

Wyatt Meyer

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Mid May 2026

Ryan

Ryan Schewe

Goalkeeper

Hand injury

Return: Mid May 2026

Manager

Sporting Kansas City

Raphael Wicky

Sporting Kansas City

Formation

3-4-2-1

John Gregory

#1Pulskamp

Ethan

#23Bartlow

Wyatt

#28Meyer

Ian

#2James

Manuel

#6García Alonso

Jacob

#16Bartlett

Jacob

#8Davis

Jayden

#99Reid

Magomed-Shapi

#93Suleymanov

Calvin

#11Harris

Dejan

#9Joveljić

Starting XI

J. Pulskamp #1
E. Bartlow #23
W. Meyer #28
Ian James #2	83' 91'
Manu García #6
J. Bartlett #16	91' 44'
J. Davis #8	🎯48'
J. Reid #99
S. Suleymanov #93	91'
C. Harris #11	81'
Dejan Joveljić #9	⚽72' ⚽48'

Substitutes

S. Cleveland #30
Jansen Miller #15	91'
K. Agyabeng #20	91'
S. Donovan #88
Z. Reynaga #61
Cielo Tschantret #14
S. Afrifa #17	81'
T. Calheira #19	91'

Will not play

Stefan Daniel

Stefan Daniel Cleveland

Goalkeeper

Return: Mid May 2026

Zorhan Ludovic

Zorhan Ludovic Bassong

Midfielder

Hamstring Injury

Return: Mid May 2026

Wyatt

Wyatt Meyer

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Mid May 2026

Ryan

Ryan Schewe

Goalkeeper

Hand injury

Return: Mid May 2026

Manager

Sporting Kansas City

Raphael Wicky

Columbus Crew

Formation

3-4-3

Patrick

#28Schulte

Rudy

#4Camacho

Malte Meineche

#18Amundsen

Steven

#31Moreira

Sean

#25Zawadzki

Taha

#16Habroune

Max

#27Arfsten

Marcelo Andrés

#2Herrera Mansilla Barrios

Dániel

#8Gazdag

Wessam

#9Abou Ali

Diego Martín

#10Rossi Marachlian

Starting XI

Patrick Schulte #28
R. Camacho #4
M. Amundsen #18
S. Moreira #31	81'
S. Zawadzki #25	79'
T. Habroune #16	64' 🎯33'
M. Arfsten #27
Andrés Herrera #2	15'
D. Gazdag #8	64'
Wessam Abou Ali #9	⚽33'
D. Rossi #10	⚽82'

Substitutes

E. Bush #24
T. Brown #22
Y. Cheberko #21
O. Presthus #45
C. Ruvalcaba #12
S. Bangoura #17	64'
Hugo Picard #30	64'
A. Sejdic #14
Jamal Thiaré #19	81'

Will not play

Wessam

Wessam Abou Ali

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Early June 2026

Mohamed

Mohamed Farsi

Defender

Back injury

Return: Late May 2026

Manager

Columbus Crew

Henrik Rydström

Head-to-head

63 matches

Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

30

Wins

13

Draws

20

Wins

Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew

Leagues Cup2024 • 1 match

Columbus Crew

Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

MLS2024 • 1 match

Columbus Crew

Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

MLS2022 • 1 match

Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

Columbus Crew

Friendly2020 • 1 match

Columbus Crew

Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

MLS2019 • 1 match

Columbus Crew

Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City

League standings

Conferencia Este

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Nashville SC	7	5	1	1	15:4	+11	16	WWWLW
2	Chicago Fire	7	4	1	2	9:5	+4	13	DLWWW
3	Inter Miami	7	3	3	1	13:12	+1	12	WDWDD
4	New York City	7	3	2	2	14:9	+5	11	WWLDL
5	Charlotte FC	7	3	2	2	13:9	+4	11	WDWWL
6	Toronto FC	7	3	2	2	10:11	-1	11	WDWWD
7	New York RB	7	3	2	2	11:15	-4	11	LDLWD
8	New England Revolution	6	3	0	3	12:9	+3	9	LWLWW
9	DC United	7	2	1	4	4:9	-5	7	LWDLL
10	Cincinnati	7	2	1	4	10:16	-6	7	LLWLD
11	Columbus Crew	7	1	3	3	9:10	-1	6	DLLWD
12	Atlanta United	7	1	1	5	6:12	-6	4	LWDLL
13	Orlando City	7	1	1	5	6:24	-18	4	LWLLD
14	Philadelphia Union	7	1	0	6	6:12	-6	3	LLLLW
15	CF Montréal	7	1	0	6	8:19	-11	3	WLLLL

Playoffs

Next Round

Conferencia Oeste

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	7	6	0	1	19:4	+15	18	WWLWW
2	San Jose Earthquakes	7	6	0	1	13:2	+11	18	WLWWW
3	Los Angeles FC	7	5	1	1	15:2	+13	16	WWDWL
4	Real Salt Lake	6	4	1	1	12:8	+4	13	WWWDW
5	Seattle Sounders	6	4	1	1	6:2	+4	13	LWWDW
6	Colorado Rapids	7	4	0	3	19:12	+7	12	WLWLW
7	FC Dallas	7	3	3	1	15:10	+5	12	LDWWD
8	San Diego FC	7	3	2	2	14:10	+4	11	WDDLL
9	Minnesota United	7	3	2	2	8:13	-5	11	LLDWW
10	LA Galaxy	7	2	2	3	10:11	-1	8	LLDLW
11	Portland Timbers	7	2	1	4	11:16	-5	7	LLDLW
12	Houston Dynamo	6	2	0	4	10:16	-6	6	LWLLL
13	Austin FC	7	1	3	3	8:11	-3	6	LLDDL
14	St. Louis City	7	1	3	3	6:9	-3	6	LLWDD
15	Sporting Kansas City	7	1	1	5	7:17	-10	4	LWLLL

Playoffs

Next Round

Match Information

Referee:

Sergii Demianchuk

Venue:

Children's Mercy Park

Capacity:

21 650

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