Sporting Kansas City · 1997 MLS

Sporting Kansas City, 1997

Record

team GP W SOW SOL L pts gf ga ppg gf/ga
Sporting Kansas City 32 14 7 2 9 49 57 51 1.53 1.12

Games

date season team score team venue referee attendance sources
Sept. 28, 1997 1997 Los Angeles Galaxy 2 - 0 Kansas City Wizards Rose Bowl 28912 2
Sept. 26, 1997 1997 Colorado Rapids 2 - 5 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 12485 2
Sept. 14, 1997 1997 Columbus Crew 4 - 0 Kansas City Wizards Ohio Stadium 15132 2
Sept. 12, 1997 1997 New York/New Jersey MetroStars (SO) 0 - 0 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 8761 2
Sept. 6, 1997 1997 Colorado Rapids 1 - 2 Kansas City Wizards Mile High Stadium 26599 2
Aug. 31, 1997 1997 D.C. United 2 - 0 Kansas City Wizards RFK Stadium 18123 2
Aug. 28, 1997 1997 Colorado Rapids 0 - 1 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 7619 2
Aug. 24, 1997 1997 San Jose Clash 2 - 2 (SO) Kansas City Wizards Spartan Stadium 13605 2
Aug. 17, 1997 1997 New York/New Jersey MetroStars 3 - 3 (SO) Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 9278 2
Aug. 9, 1997 1997 Kansas City Wizards 2 - 0 Tampa Bay Mutiny Tampa Stadium 11296 2
Aug. 2, 1997 1997 Dallas Burn 1 - 2 Kansas City Wizards Cotton Bowl 7910 2
July 26, 1997 1997 New England Revolution 0 - 0 (SO) Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 10029 2
July 19, 1997 1997 D.C. United 2 - 3 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 10149 2
July 12, 1997 1997 New England Revolution 2 - 0 Kansas City Wizards Foxboro Stadium 21817 2
July 6, 1997 1997 Dallas Burn 3 - 1 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 9205 2
July 4, 1997 1997 Columbus Crew 1 - 2 Kansas City Wizards Ohio Stadium 16713 2
June 28, 1997 1997 Colorado Rapids 3 - 3 (SO) Kansas City Wizards Mile High Stadium 9850 2
June 25, 1997 1997 Kansas City Wizards (SO) 2 - 2 Tampa Bay Mutiny Arrowhead Stadium 6521 2
June 21, 1997 1997 D.C. United 1 - 6 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 10124 2
June 15, 1997 1997 San Jose Clash 3 - 1 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 7431 2
June 8, 1997 1997 San Jose Clash 2 - 3 Kansas City Wizards Spartan Stadium 11629 2
June 6, 1997 1997 Dallas Burn 1 - 1 (SO) Kansas City Wizards Cotton Bowl 9014 2
May 30, 1997 1997 Los Angeles Galaxy 1 - 3 Kansas City Wizards Rose Bowl 17246 2
May 22, 1997 1997 Columbus Crew 1 - 3 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 8151 2
May 18, 1997 1997 New York/New Jersey MetroStars 1 - 0 Kansas City Wizards Giants Stadium 12524 2
May 10, 1997 1997 Los Angeles Galaxy 0 - 1 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 11152 2
May 3, 1997 1997 New England Revolution 2 - 1 Kansas City Wizards Foxboro Stadium 15075 2
April 27, 1997 1997 Kansas City Wizards 2 - 2 (SO) Tampa Bay Mutiny Arrowhead Stadium 9154 2
April 18, 1997 1997 Dallas Burn 1 - 2 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 6272 2
April 12, 1997 1997 Kansas City Wizards 1 - 2 Tampa Bay Mutiny Tampa Stadium 9512 2
April 5, 1997 1997 Los Angeles Galaxy 2 - 3 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 8406 2
March 29, 1997 1997 San Jose Clash 2 - 2 (SO) Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 10198 2

Player statistics

player gp gs min g a sh
Preki 27 27 2330 12 17 84
Mark Chung 32 32 2871 10 8 62
Digital Takawira 28 23 2153 8 7 48
Mo Johnston 29 29 2564 6 9 56
Frank Klopas 27 24 1967 5 7 46
Paul Wright 30 18 1646 5 3 31
Matt McKeon 31 30 2737 4 1 15
Sean Bowers 26 24 2017 3 0 15
Ryan Tinsley 31 29 2588 1 4 5
Edmundo Rodriguez 16 4 543 1 2 9
Brian Johnson 14 10 951 1 1 11
Uche Okafor 27 27 2386 0 3 6
Richard Gough 17 17 1457 0 1 7
Mike Ammann 29 29 2597 0 1 0
Diego Gutiérrez 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dionysius Sebwe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ike Udeh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nino da Silva 1 0 12 0 0 0
Jamel Mitchell 1 0 16 0 0 0
John DeBrito 2 0 53 0 0 1
Jake Dancy 3 0 116 0 0 0
John Diffley 6 2 148 0 0 0
Damian Silvera 3 1 166 0 0 1
Chris Snitko 5 3 282 0 0 0
Steve Pittman 26 23 2068 0 0 13

Where the minutes came from

United States: 16,622 minutes, 52.5%United States: 16,622 minutes, 52.5%Scotland: 4,021 minutes, 12.7%Zimbabwe: 2,153 minutes, 6.8%England: 1,646 minutes, 5.2%Serbia: 2,330 minutes, 7.4%Serbia: 2,330 minutes, 7.4%Nigeria: 2,386 minutes, 7.5%Greece: 1,967 minutes, 6.2%Mexico: 543 minutes, 1.7%
  • 25% and over
  • 10-25%
  • 5-10%
  • 2-5%
  • under 2%
Minutes by country of origin. Each country is shaded by its share of the minutes; the bands are fixed, so one season can be compared with another. Hover or focus a country for its figures, and read the table below for all of them. A country too small to draw at this crop is marked with a dot.
minutes by country of origin
countryminutesshare
United States 16,622 52.5%
Scotland 4,021 12.7%
Nigeria 2,386 7.5%
Serbia 2,330 7.4%
Zimbabwe 2,153 6.8%
Greece 1,967 6.2%
England 1,646 5.2%
Mexico 543 1.7%

No birthplace is on record for 21,640 of these minutes, so they go by the player's recorded nationality instead.

Totals are summed from what the record holds — see the coverage note.