2018 Sporting Kansas City Statistics

Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 18-8-8 - 62 points
Finishing 1st in MLS's Western Conference
Postseason: 1-1-2
Lost Conference Final
Coach: Peter Vermes (18-8-8)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 339,148, Avg. 19,950 in 17 home dates
2018 Sporting Kansas City Roster

The Sporting Kansas City of Major League Soccer ended the 2018 season with a record of 18 wins and 8 losses and 8 ties for 62 points finishing first in MLS's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1-2.

The Sporting chalked up 65 goals and allowed 40. Daniel Salloi scored 11 goals for Kansas City, while Johnny Russell, Diego Rubio, Felipe Gutierez and Gerso Fernandes each netted five or more also. Johnny Russell accounted for 10 assists. Tim Melia topped the squad with 18 wins and a team-best 0.78 goals against average, best among qualifying goalkeepers.

Peter Vermes coached the team. The 2018 Sporting Kansas City lost in the Conference Final.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP GS G A FC FS Y R OFF Shts S% SOG SG%
Johnny RussellF3024101015373047014.33033.3
Daniel SalloiF2926117122631107814.13135.5
Diego RubioF2098611193032927.61553.3
Felipe GutierezM20187238253014017.51741.2
Gerso FernandesF31175531261073813.21926.3
Roger EspinozaM3232396648910476.41127.3
Ilie SanchezM3434443434600458.91428.6
Graham ZusiD-M3434272135203573.51910.5
Yohan CroizetM3219332516202496.11421.4
Khiry SheltonF2015252018201365.61020.0
Ike OparaD31313230165002313.0650.0
Jimmy MedrandaD-M12821115101922.2366.7
Cristian LobatoD732032000633.3450.0
Gianluca BusioF711112000812.51100.0
Krisztian NemethM941156005195.3812.5
Matt BeslerD313103181120010.00
Wan KuzainM631046100520.0250.0
Seth SinovicD2319021813411130.020.0
Jaylin LindseyD76015200050.010.0
Andreu FontasD21001200000
Graham SmithD22001000010.00
Kharlton BelmarF40002100020.00
Emiliano AmorD53002210020.00
Tim MeliaGK340000000000
Totals46234065693743524833858311.120731.4


Goalkeepers:

Player GP GS Min W L T SHO GA GAA PKG PKA Shts SVS SV%
Tim Melia34343060:00188813401.1858148106.716
Totals34343060:00188813401.1858148106.716

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP GS G A FC FS Y R OFF Shts S% SOG SG%
Johnny RussellF44015600180.020.0
Daniel SalloiF4430351021127.3475.0
Diego RubioF322155301633.3366.7
Felipe GutierezM440391100190.040.0
Gerso FernandesF201012000333.3250.0
Roger EspinozaM44005710120.010.0
Ilie SanchezM441032000425.0250.0
Graham ZusiD-M44004500040.010.0
Yohan CroizetM41001100000
Khiry SheltonF32004000220.010.0
Ike OparaD44001200120.010.0
Krisztian NemethM10001000010.00
Matt BeslerD44006610020.00
Seth SinovicD33005410020.010.0
Totals48407553567095612.52231.8

Postseason - Goalkeepers:

Player GP GS Min W L T SHO GA GAA PKG PKA Shts SVS SV%
Tim Melia44360:00112161.50001913.684
Totals44360:00112161.50001913.684


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