MLS 2026 · 6 Sep 2026

FC Dallas 4–3 Sporting Kansas City

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made FC Dallas favourites at 74%.

FC Dallas won a close one on the chances: 2.7 xG to 2.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Taylor Calheira, 71.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Taylor Calheira +32.9, Stephen Afrifa +14.6, Jonathan Sirois +13.4.

Well below it: Ramiro −19.4, André Luiz −11.2, Herman Johansson −9.8.

Each side's last five results before this match.

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Santiago Moreno Forward	15	1	0	0.70	92.7	–
Jonathan Sirois Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	65.6	+13.4
Sam Sarver Forward	9	0	1	0.25	62.2	–
Petar Musa Forward	90	2	1	1.26	52.1	+7.0
Logan Farrington Forward	75	1	1	0.10	47.4	+0.3
Kaick Midfielder	90	1	0	0.04	45.6	+6.8
Shaq Moore Defender	90	0	0	–	41.2	+0.2
Osaze Urhoghide Defender	90	0	0	–	40.6	−2.9
Nolan Norris Defender	81	0	0	0.01	40.1	−2.7
Bernard Kamungo Midfielder	90	0	1	0.11	39.2	−0.0
Christian Cappis Midfielder	28	0	0	–	39.1	–
Joaquín Valiente Midfielder	75	0	0	0.16	33.9	−3.9
Herman Johansson Midfielder	62	0	0	0.05	32.3	−9.8
Sebastien Ibeagha Defender	28	0	0	–	30.5	–
Ran Binyamin Midfielder	15	0	0	–	29.5	–
Ramiro Midfielder	62	0	0	–	18.7	−19.4

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Taylor Calheira Forward	90	2	0	1.53	71.9	+32.9
Shapi Suleymanov Midfielder	32	0	0	0.24	57.6	–
Stephen Afrifa Forward	67	1	0	0.25	54.4	+14.6
Emir Karić Defender	85	0	1	–	53.4	+13.1
Moises Mosquera Defender	90	0	0	0.06	51.0	+9.9
Lasse Berg Johnsen Midfielder	90	0	0	–	47.4	+4.4
Kwaku Agyabeng Midfielder	90	0	0	0.03	47.0	+3.3
Capita Midfielder	90	0	0	0.20	42.5	+6.3
Or Blorian Defender	90	0	0	0.02	40.3	−6.1
Seymour Garfield-Reid Forward	23	0	0	0.04	35.7	–
Stefan Cleveland Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	35.5	−9.6
Justin Reynolds Defender	85	0	0	0.08	35.3	−8.8
André Luiz Forward	58	0	0	0.19	34.0	−11.2
Jansen Miller Defender	19	0	0	–	32.1	–
Jayden Reid Defender	19	0	0	–	25.5	–