Juice Boxes and Post Game Stats: Sporting’s Winless Runs

Sporting Kansas City showed signs of life last night against FC Dallas, but couldn’t come away with a point losing 4-3 after having a 2-0 lead and having a 3-3 draw late. Here are the stats and milestones from the game.

With the loss last night, Sporting KC have now lost 4 straight against FC Dallas. Their last win over Dallas was in July of 2024. Their last away win in Dallas was in September of 2021. KC now has winless streaks of four or more against 8 different MLS teams.

Dallas 4 – 0-4
LAFC 10 – 0-8-2
New England 5 – 0-3-2
New York City FC 5 – 0-3-2
Portland 5 – 0-4-1
Salt Lake 5 – 0-4-1
Seattle 4 – 0-3-1
Vancouver 6 – 0-6

With 15 points through 23 games this season, Sporting now has the fewest points through 23 games in the club’s history. The 1999 team, which had been behind this season’s team for the entire year had 17 points through 23 games in that season.

Kansas City’s next game is against LAFC, who they haven’t been in over five years.

Andre Luiz became the 272nd player to start a league game for KC.

He became the 294th to start a game in all competitions for KC.

At 18 years, 185 days, Seymour Reid became the 6th youngest player to appear in a league game for Kansas City.

Reid became the 8th youngest player to appear in a game in all competitions for KC.

Reid became the 291st player to appear in a league game for Kansas City.

He became the 309th player to appear in all competitions.