Sporting Kansas City hosts New York Red Bulls at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Missouri, with kickoff set for 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday and coverage on Apple TV. Sporting Kansas City has conceded 34 goals and holds a scoring differential of -21, ranking 30th in MLS. The team has a -7.7 shot differential per match and ranks near the bottom in crosses attempted. Dejan Joveljic leads Sporting Kansas City with six goals from 13 shots on goal and also leads the team in chances created. New York has conceded 31 goals and has a goal differential of -8. Jorge Antonio Ruvalcaba Castro leads New York with five goals in 14 games, while Ronald Donkor leads chances created with 12 and four assists.
"Two of the poorest squads in MLS defensively square off when Sporting Kansas City (34 goals conceded) hosts New York Red Bulls (31 conceded) at 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday."
"With 13 shots on goal resulting in six goals, Dejan Joveljic is Sporting Kansas City’s top scorer this season. With one goal in 13 games, Calvin Harris is another major offensive player for Sporting Kansas City. Joveljic has been the ultimate offensive player for Sporting Kansas City this season, with his goals, plus leading the team in chances created (11)."
"Sporting Kansas City’s scoring differential of -21 is 30th in MLS so far this season. Sporting Kansas City owns MLS’s 29th-best shot differential at -7.7 per match. Sporting Kansas City has attempted 173 crosses this season, No. 28 in the league in that category. Sporting Kansas City’s 331 long passes attempted rank 19th in MLS."
"New York is led by Jorge Antonio Ruvalcaba Castro, who has five goals in 14 games this season, 26th in the league. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting has two goals in 10 games, on two shots (0.2 shots per game). Ronald Donkor leads New York in chances created with 12 (28th in league) and has four assists."
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