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Sporting Kansas City Stages Thrilling Comeback in Houston
Houston, Texas – In a vibrant match held at Shell Energy Stadium, Sporting Kansas City orchestrated a spectacular comeback to defeat Houston Dynamo. The match, part of the Major League Soccer’s 24th round, kept fans on the edge of their seats.
Houston Dynamo took an early lead in the 13th minute thanks to a goal by S. Kowalczyk, assisted by O. Lingr, sparking euphoria in the stands. However, the joy wouldn’t last long. Just before halftime, D. Joveljic equalized for Sporting Kansas City, silencing the home crowd.
The second half began with Sporting Kansas City determined to take all three points. D. Joveljic scored again in the 52nd minute, giving his team the lead. Houston Dynamo struggled to react but encountered a solid and well-organized defense. Several yellow cards were issued, reflecting the intensity of the match.
In the final stages of the match, Sporting Kansas City delivered the decisive blow. S. Munoz scored in the 89th minute, sealing the victory for his team. Despite Houston Dynamo dominating possession with 57%, the visitors were more effective in front of goal, with 43% possession. Sporting Kansas City capitalized on their chances and took a valuable victory from Houston. Referee Jair Antonio Maruffo from the USA officiated the match.
Substitutions sporting kansas city: at minute 46 A. Brody came in and K. Shelton went out., at minute 63 T. Leibold came in and L. Ndenbe went out., at minute 63 S. Suleymanov came in and E. Thommy went out., at minute 79 S. Munoz came in and D. Joveljic went out., at minute 90 M. Rodriguez came in and M. Garcia went out.
Substitutions houston dynamo: at minute 53 A. Bassi came in and O. Lingr went out., at minute 53 Junior Urso came in and B. Raines went out., at minute 79 D. Holmes came in and S. Kowalczyk went out., at minute 81 F. Escobar came in and P. Ortiz went out., at minute 81 L. Ennali came in and Artur went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Houston Dynamo
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Sporting Kansas City
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