2016 Sporting Kansas City Statistics
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 13-13-8 - 47 points
Finishing 5th in MLS's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-1
Lost Knockout Round
Coach: Peter Vermes (13-13-8)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 333,155, Avg. 19,597 in 17 home dates
2016 Sporting Kansas City RosterTeam Record: 13-13-8 - 47 points
Finishing 5th in MLS's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-1
Lost Knockout Round
Coach: Peter Vermes (13-13-8)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 333,155, Avg. 19,597 in 17 home dates
The Sporting Kansas City of Major League Soccer ended the 2016 season with a record of 13 wins and 13 losses and 8 ties for 47 points finishing fifth in MLS's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Sporting scored 42 goals and allowed 41. Dom Dwyer netted 16 goals for Kansas City, while Benny Feilhaber and Jacob Peterson contributed five or more also. Benny Feilhaber recorded 13 assists. Tim Melia topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 0.74 goals against average, best among qualifying goalkeepers.
Peter Vermes coached the team. The 2016 Sporting Kansas City lost in the Knockout Round.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | OFF | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dom Dwyer | F | 33 | 31 | 16 | 3 | 66 | 74 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 119 | 13.4 | 44 | 36.4 |
| Benny Feilhaber | M | 30 | 28 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 15.6 | 13 | 53.8 |
| Jacob Peterson | F | 21 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 16.2 | 13 | 46.2 |
| Graham Zusi | F-M | 21 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 6.9 | 10 | 20.0 |
| Roger Espinoza | M | 30 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 65 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 2.1 | 12 | 8.3 |
| Saad Abdul-Salaam | D | 30 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Lawrence Olum | M | 19 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20.0 | 4 | 50.0 |
| Brad Davis | M | 24 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 5.9 | 11 | 18.2 |
| Ike Opara | D | 25 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6.7 | 7 | 14.3 |
| Jimmy Medranda | M | 28 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 2.4 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Kevin Ellis | D | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Matt Besler | D | 18 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Nuno Coelho | D | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5.6 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Diego Rubio | F | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 7.7 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Jordi Quintilla | M | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Paulo Nagamura | M | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Chance Myers | D | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Connor Hallisey | F | 17 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Ever Alvarado | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Emmanuel Appiah | M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Cameron Porter | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Justin Mapp | M | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Alec Kann | GK | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Seth Sinovic | D | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Amadou Dia | D | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Soni Mustivar | M | 25 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Tim Melia | GK | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 461 | 340 | 42 | 46 | 418 | 392 | 57 | 5 | 62 | 478 | 8.8 | 146 | 28.8 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | PKG | PKA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Melia | 27 | 27 | 2430:00 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 1.11 | 3 | 4 | 95 | 66 | .695 |
| Alec Kann | 7 | 7 | 630:00 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1.57 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17 | .607 |
| Totals | 34 | 34 | 3060:00 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 41 | 1.21 | 3 | 4 | 123 | 83 | .675 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | OFF | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dom Dwyer | F | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Benny Feilhaber | M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Jacob Peterson | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Graham Zusi | F-M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Roger Espinoza | M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Saad Abdul-Salaam | D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Medranda | M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Ellis | D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Matt Besler | D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paulo Nagamura | M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Seth Sinovic | D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Soni Mustivar | M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 |
Postseason - Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | PKG | PKA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Melia | 1 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | 90:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
