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Five Things presented by Compass Minerals: Sporting heads to west coast to face LAFC | July 25, 2026 | Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City is back on the road this weekend when the team heads to the west coast to face off against LAFC at BMO Stadium on Satur...

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Jacob Davis - Logs assist in start Davis assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Wednesday's 2-1 win versus Minnesota United.

Impact Davis got the start and it paid off for Sporting KC with his assist and two chances created. He's likely to be inserted into the starting lineup against LAFC and he'll need to keep up his creative skills in the attacking third. LAFC have only allowed one goal over the last three MLS games and 18 overall on the season in 17 matches.

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Dejan Joveljic - Scores in strong offensive display Joveljic scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and three chances created in Wednesday's 2-1 win versus Minnesota United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the...

Impact Joveljic was a menace in the final third, creating three chances in addition to scoring a goal. He will have to keep this up if Sporting KC want to break LAFC's defense on Saturday. LAFC have only allowed 18 goals in 17 MLS games so far this season.

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Manu Garcia - Tallies a goal Manu Garcia scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) in Wednesday's 2-1 victory against Minnesota United.

Impact Garcia was able to find the back of the net on one of his three shots, registering his second goal of the season. He'll be pressed to make it three against LAFC on Saturday, as the side have only allowed one goal over its last three MLS games.

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Stefan Cleveland - Impressive display in goal Cleveland registered nine saves and allowed one goal in Wednesday's 2-1 victory versus Minnesota United.

Impact The goalkeeper made several key saves as part of his nine overall and helped secure three points for a team trying to move up the West standings. He's got a tough task ahead on Saturday, as LAFC have scored three goals in each of their last two games and 30 overall on the season in MLS play.

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Tomas Chancalay - Unlucky to get blanked Chancalay had three shots (three on goal) and four crosses (one accurate) in Wednesday's 2-1 loss versus Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Chancalay was clinical with his shots, putting all three on target, and did manage four crosses. Despite this, he didn't get a goal or assist on Wednesday. The attacker could have more success against Vancouver if he keeps this level of efficiency up, as the Whitecaps did just surrender four goals to FC Cincinnati in the last match.

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Devin Padelford - Scores in loss Padelford scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Wednesday's 2-1 loss versus Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Padelford was able to put his lone shot on target, though he didn't do much else in the 2-1 loss. The defender is probably going to be more occupied on his side of the pitch in Saturday's contest against Vancouver Whitecaps, the top team in the conference thanks to 37 goals scored in just 15 MLS games.

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