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Sporting Kansas City XI vs Philadelphia Union

● OFFICIAL XI
Stefan Cleveland
Justin Reynolds
Moises Mosquera
Wyatt Meyer
Emir Karić
André Luiz
Lasse Berg Johnsen
Kwaku Agyabeng
Calvin Harris
Taylor Calheira
Stephen Afrifa
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Latest Sporting Kansas City moves

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  • MANAGERR. Wicky appointed manager6 Sep
  • TRANSFERJoveljić leaves for Seattle Sounders26 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERWolff signs from Austin24 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERGarcía leaves for Aris Thessalonikis16 Aug · Free agent
  • TRANSFERLuiz signs from Olympiakos Piraeus16 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERUderitz leaves for One Knoxville13 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERBartlow goes out on loan to Tampa Bay Rowdies10 Aug · Loan
  • TRANSFERLeibold leaves for Sacramento Republic31 Jul

Sporting Kansas City most-used starting XI26 MATCHES

Sporting Kansas City's most-used starting XI this season, across 26 official matches, was Cleveland in goal, a back four of Davis, Meyer, Reid and Bartlett, and Joveljić and Suleymanov further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

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Team news

  • No longer available: García and Joveljić.
  • Unavailable: Davis (Out).
  • Most-used shape: 4-4-2 in 14 of the last 30 matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Sporting Kansas City this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Injuries & suspensions
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Formation tendency
4-4-2most-used · 14 of last 30
4-4-2
47%
4-2-3-1
23%
4-3-3
13%
3-4-3
7%

Most Common Sporting Kansas City Starting XI

Based on 26 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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Sporting Kansas City transfersLAST 6 MONTHS · 11 MOVES

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DEPARTED
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IN · 5
  • WWolfffrom AustinTransferAUG '26
  • LLuizfrom Olympiakos PiraeusTransferAUG '26
  • KKarićfrom Sturm GrazTransferJUL '26
  • MMosquerafrom FC JuarezTransferJUL '26
  • BBlorianFree agentJUL '26
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  • JJoveljićto Seattle SoundersTransferAUG '26
  • GGarcíato Aris ThessalonikisFree agentAUG '26
  • UUderitzto One KnoxvilleTransferAUG '26
  • BBartlowto Tampa Bay RowdiesLoanAUG '26
  • LLeiboldto Sacramento RepublicTransferJUL '26
  • NNdenbeto NancyFree agentJUN '26
Stats & Facts

Sporting Kansas City

Who started Sporting Kansas City's last match?
Sporting Kansas City's starting XI on 20 Sept 2026 in the MLS (4-4-2): Stefan Cleveland, Justin Reynolds, Moises Mosquera, Wyatt Meyer, Emir Karić, André Luiz, Lasse Berg Johnsen, Kwaku Agyabeng, Calvin Harris, Taylor Calheira, Stephen Afrifa.
What was Sporting Kansas City's last result?
Sporting Kansas City beat Los Angeles FC 3–1 on 13 Sept 2026.
When did Sporting Kansas City last win?
Sporting Kansas City last won on 13 Sept 2026, beating Los Angeles FC 3–1.
Who has made the most starts for Sporting Kansas City this season?
Calvin Harris leads with 22 starts for Sporting Kansas City across all competitions this season.
What formation does Sporting Kansas City use most often?
Sporting Kansas City have used a 4-4-2 in 13 of their 25 matches this season.
Which Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper has started the most this season?
S. Cleveland has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Sporting Kansas City this season, starting 16 matches.
Which Sporting Kansas City defender has started the most this season?
J. Davis has made the most starts as defender for Sporting Kansas City this season, starting 19 matches.
Which Sporting Kansas City midfielder has started the most this season?
C. Harris has made the most starts as midfielder for Sporting Kansas City this season, starting 22 matches.
Which Sporting Kansas City forward has started the most this season?
D. Joveljic has made the most starts as forward for Sporting Kansas City this season, starting 21 matches.
Squad · 33 players

Goalkeepers

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