Austin FC vs Sporting Kansas City

MLS

Austin

7-10-10

1-2

Final

Kansas City

6-3-17

Q2 Stadium

TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

ATXAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'SKC

46%Possession54%

8Shots20

3On target8

3Corners7

6Saves2

13Fouls21

28'CapitaSKC47'Jacob DavisSKC57'Oleksandr SvatokATX61'Ilie SánchezATX63'Zorhan BassongSKC71'Jayden NelsonATX86'CJ FodreyATX

Team	1H	2H	T
ATX	1	0	1
SKC	0	2	2

Who won: Kansas City 2-1

Sporting Kansas City beat Austin FC 2-1 on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Q2 Stadium. Goals for Austin: Mikkel Desler (45'). Goals for Kansas City: Manu García (79') and Stephen Afrifa (82').

Play by play

Match ends, Austin FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 2.
Second Half ends, Austin FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 2.
90'+3'
Foul by Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City).
90'+3'
Dani Pereira (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
Foul by Shapi Suleymanov (Sporting Kansas City).
90'+3'
Joseph Rosales (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
Attempt missed. Dani Pereira (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
90'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
89'
Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Joseph Rosales.
88'
Attempt missed. Myrto Uzuni (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Guilherme Biro.
87'
Foul by Lasse Berg Johnsen (Sporting Kansas City).
87'
Dani Pereira (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'
CJ Fodrey (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86'
Foul by CJ Fodrey (Austin FC).
86'
Jayden Reid (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
84'
Sub
Substitution, Austin FC. CJ Fodrey replaces Mikkel Desler.
GOAL82'
Goal! Right footed shot
Stephen Afrifa
Goal! Austin FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 2. Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.
ATX 1 - 2 SKC
82'
Sub
Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Ethan Bartlow replaces Ian James.
81'
Attempt missed. Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dejan Joveljic with a headed pass following a fast break.
81'
Foul by Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City).
81'
Mikkel Desler (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
GOAL79'
Goal! Right footed shot
Manu García
Goal! Austin FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 1. Manu García (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Shapi Suleymanov.
ATX 1 - 1 SKC
78'
Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'
Foul by Stephen Afrifa (Sporting Kansas City).
77'
Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Stefan Cleveland.