Sporting Kansas City 0-2 LA Galaxy: Zlatan gives Galaxy the win

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Sporting Kansas 0-2 LA Galaxy

Zlatan scored its ten goal of the season and the winning one for Galaxy, who takes a second win in the road

GAME OVER! Galaxy takes three more points on the road against Sporting Kansas City

Foul! Sporting wins a free kick in the offensive half

LA Galaxy - In goes Boateng for Antuna

Four more minutes to play

Medranda with a strike that is stop by the post, as Sporting is looking to score

LA Galaxy - Lletget leaves the field for Pontius

Kansas tries the collective play from behind but Galaxy is well on spot, and the home team tries the long shot in a move that ends up in nothing

Sporting keeps pressuring up front, but Galaxy manages to stop every attempt and start pushing the locals to their side of the field

Sporting wins a free-kick in the offensive half. A close attempt that is clear by Bingham

Sporting Kansas - Medranda goes in for Sinovic

The game starts getting a back and forth rhythm as both teams seek to score

Galaxy with the collective play at Sporting's small area, but the local team manages to clear the ball from danger

LA Galaxy - In goes Corona for Fabio Álvarez

Zlatan with the clear counter attack but the Swede slips and Melia blocks Ibra's attempt

Sporting recovers the ball and starts controling the game again, but have failed to score

Sporting with a new clearing but the play was OFFSIDE

Corner Sporting! The home team with a new chance, but Romney clears the ball for the counter attack

Sporting is fighting to tie the game, but Galaxy is stopping every attempt, how long will the LA side be able to sustain the pressure

Corner Kansas! Gutiérrez with the header but Bingham stops the attempt that was so close!

Foul! Galaxy with an attempt in the offensive half but the play ends in nothing

Sporting players start to look a bit desperate after Galaxy's goal

Antuna looks fine and goes back to the game

Antuna goes down and looks in a lot of pain, the medical staff goes into the field

Corner Galaxy! Huge opportunity for the LA side, but Melia is on spot and stops the attempt

Kansas second corner was a big chance, but Felipe Gutiérrez' attempt goes wide over Galaxy's box

Corner Kansas! The home side attempt is cleared by Bingham that sends it again to the corner

Kansas City - In goes Besler for Barath

Zlatan and Antuna with the collective play but the attempt is stop by Kansas defense

Sporting controls the ball from the start just like the first half

Second half is underway!

First-half stats

Sporting Kansas 0-0 LA Galaxy

Half-time 0-0

Galaxy failed to feel comfortable while Kansas failed to score

Kansas City gets a new clearing but Steres stops the attempt

Galaxy tries to find a clearing with the help of Jona dos Santos but Kansas is on spot and takes back the ball

Kansas finds more spaces and pressures up front in Galaxy's small area

The game is slowing down and both teams keep playing center field

Sporting Kansas' still controling the game but have failed to score

Despite the slow rhythm Sporting Kansas is getting close to score as they're more dangerous team in the field

The pace of the game has slown down and both teams are playing center field

Galaxy is suffering trying to find spaces to be able to score

The game moves to center field as the pace seems to slow-down a bit

Lletget finds a clearing, Galaxy seems to be finding themselves on the field

Sporting's still controling the game, trying to open the score but have no luck despite producing chances

Galaxy's second corner was a nice Galaxy attempt, Romney with the header but Melia is on spot and stops the attempt

Corner! Galaxy has an important chance on goal, but the attempt is cleared by the defense, and get a new corner...

Jona dos Santos with the ball tries to take the game back into Galaxy's side, but Kansas recovers it and pressures up front again

Kansas is looking way better than Galaxy... the home side is close to opening the score

CLOSE!!! Kansas had the first one of the game with a great strike by Felipe Gutiérrez, the rebound went to Rowe, but Galaxy is saved by little as the attempt goes close by to the side of the net

Zlatan starts to take the initiative of the game, looking for spaces to do some damage...

Offside! Sporting finds a clearing but Felipe Gutiérrez was offside and the attempt ends in nothing

Galaxy is trying to feel comfortable on the field, but Kansas is controlling the game so far

Corner Sporting, the attempt from the locals is cleared by the LA defense

Sporting keeps controling the ball so far in the first few minutes of the game

Galaxy tries to open spaces by touching the ball from behind, but Sporting doesn't aloud any spaces

Kansas City starts pressuring up front, sending the LA team to its side of the field

LA Galaxy moves and the game is underway !!

Sporting Park looking sharp and ready

Zlatan looks ready for tonight's game at Kansas

Sporting Kansas is unbeaten in their last eight regular season meetings with LA Galaxy

AS to follow, Favio Álvarez: The spotlight will be set on Zlatan's comeback, which is why the Argentine can't go unnoticed since coach, Guillermo Barros Schelotto confessed he wants to see hoy Álvarez fits with Ibra in the lead.

Zlatan is back in Galaxy's starting lineup

LA Galaxy

Galaxy finally broke a four-game poor run on Friday against Orlando City, thanks to Jonathan dos Santos, splendid strike and high performance by goalie David Bingham. Now Zlatan is back with the squad given the offensive power the LA side so much needs.

As to follow: Johnny Russell: The Scottish striker was chosen as MLS Player of the week after his great game on Sunday by scoring the hat-trick that gave Sporting KC the victory over the Sounders. Russell received good news as he got called up by the Scotland national team.

Sporting Kansas City starting lineup ready and set

Sporting Kansas City

After a seven-game losing streak, Sporting Kansas got three points on Sunday against Seattle Sounders, but they lost a crucial element for the duel against Galaxy, Krisztian Nemeth since he's suspended and will not be able to play this Wednesday night.

Sporting Kansas is looking to get its second win at home when hosting at Children's Park the LA Galaxy squad, team that will have back on the lineup its Swedish striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic who was serving a two-game ban.

Since the arrival of Zlatan, Galaxy has faced Sporting Kansas City twice, and haven't been able to beat them. The LA side lost their first match 0-2 in Los Angeles while leveling up 1-1 at the game in Kansas. Curious enough, Galaxy's goal was scored by the Swede.

Welcome to the play by play of Sporting Kansas City vs. LA Galaxy, MLS week 14 match to be played on Wednesday, May 29 from Children's Mercy Park.