Juice Boxes and Post Game Stats: Melia Ties Zavagnin

To call last night’s Sporting KC game frustrating may be an understatement as Sporting fell 3-0 to Nashville SC and put a big dent in their already slim playoff chances. Here are the stats and milestones from last night’s game.

Tim Melia made his 228th start in league play for KC, tying him with Kerry Zavagnin for 4th all time on that list.

Melia made his 257th appearance in all competitions, tying him with Seth Sinovic for 7th all time on that list.

Johnny Russell made his 150th start in MLS competitions, he’s the 15th player to reach that mark.

Russell made his 163rd start in all competitions, breaking his tie with Jack Jewsbury for 13th all time on that list.

Andreu Fontas made his 100th start in MLS competitions, he’s the 33rd player to reach that mark.

In the 36th minute, Daniel Salloi passed Ilie Sanchez and moved into 15th place all time for minutes played in MLS competitions for KC. He finished the game with 13,383 minutes played.

Salloi made his 157th start in all competitions, tying him with Mo Johnston for 17th all time on that list.

It was Salloi’s 146th start in MLS competitions, breaking his tie with Sanchez for 16th all time on that list.

Marinos Tzionis made his 37th substitute appearance in all competitions, tying him with Brian Johnson for 16th all time on that list.

Tzionis made his 35th substitute appearance in league play, breaking his tie with Gerso Fernandes for 14th all time on that list.