Juice Boxes and Post Game Stats: Russell Ties Zusi

Here are the stats and milestones from this past week’s action for Kansas City’s three teams.

Sporting KC

Johnny Russell scored his 29th league goal for KC, tying him with Graham Zusi for 9th all time on that list.

It was Russell’s 29th goal in MLS competitions, tying him with Zusi for 11th all time on that list.

It was Russell’s 31st goal in all competitions for KC, tying him with Digital Takawira for 11th all time on that list.

Russell scored his 21st league goal at home for KC, tying him with Chris Klein and Mo Johnston for 5th all time on that list.

It was Russell’s 21st goal in all competitions at home, breaking his tie with Scott Sealy and Zusi for 10th all time on that list.

At 35 years, 105 days, Tim Melia became the 8th oldest player to appear in or start a game for Kansas City in league play and in all competitions, passing Claudio Lopez.

Melia made his 184th league start for Kansas City, breaking his tie with Klein for 10th all time on that list.

The draw was Melia’s 50th in all competitions for Kansas City, he’s the first goalkeeper to record 50 draws for KC.

The draw was Peter Vermes’ 100th as head coach of Sporting KC.

In the 45th minute, Ilie Sanchez passed Michael Harrington and moved into 18th place for minutes played in MLS competitions for KC, he finished the game with 12,129 minutes played.

Sanchez made his 157th appearance in all competitions, tying him with Dom Dwyer for 19th all time on that list.

Sanchez made his 141st appearance in MLS competitions, tying him with Tony Meola for 19th all time on that list.

Sanchez made his 132nd start in MLS competitions, tying him with Josh Wolff for 19th all time on that list.

KC NWSL

8/25

In the 43rd minute, Katie Bowen passed Mandy Laddish and moved into 15th all time for league minutes played for KC NWSL teams. She finished the game with 2,919 minutes played.

Bowen made her 33rd league start for KC NWSL teams, breaking her tie with Laddish for 15th all time on that list.

In the 79th minute, Lo’eau LaBonta passed Merritt Mathias and moved into 13th place all time for minutes played in all competitions for KC NWSL teams. She finished the game with 3,425 minutes played.

LaBonta made her 43rd league appearance for KC NWSL teams, tying her with Brittany Kolmel for 13th all time on that list.

LaBonta made her 46th appearance in all competitions for KC NWSL teams, breaking her tie with Mathias for 13th all time on that list.

LaBonta made her 38th league start for KC NWSL teams, breaking her tie with Becca Moros for 12th all time on that list.

8/28

Bowen made her 50th appearance in all competitions for KC NWSL teams, she is the 12th player to reach that mark.

Desiree Scott made her 61st league appearance for KC NWSL teams, tying her with Yael Averbuch for 6th all time on that list.

In the 5th minute, LaBonta passed Mathias and moved into 13th place for league minutes played for KC NWSL teams, she finished the game with 3,243 minutes played.

In the 38th minute, LaBonta passed Becca Moros and moved into 12th all time for minutes played in all competitions for KC NWSL teams. She finished the game with 3,498 minutes played.

LaBonta made her 44th league appearance for KC NWSL teams, tying her with Amy Rodriguez for 12th all time on that list.

LaBonta made her 42nd start in all competitions for KC NWSL teams, tying her with Kolmel for 11th all time on that list.

Sporting KC II

Wilson Harris made his 46th league start, tying him with Colton Storm for 7th all time on that list.

In the 40th minute, Danny Barbir passed Alexsander and moved into 16th place all time for league minutes played for SKCII. Then in the 67th minute Barbir passed Hadji Barry and moved into 15th place all time on that list. He finished the game with 2,798 minutes played.

In the 40th minute, Barbir passed Alexsander and moved into 17th place for minutes played in all competitions for SKCII. Then in the 48th minute, Barbir passed Tyler Blackwood and moved into 16th place for minutes played in all competitions. He finished the game with 2,798 minutes played.

Barbir made his 34th league appearance for SKCII, tying him with Ethan Vanacore-Decker for 20th all time on that list.

Barbir and Jake Davis both made their 30th league start for SKCII, tying them with Ualefi for 17th all time on that list.

It was both Barbir’s and Davis’s 30th start in all competitions for SKCII, breaking their tie with Lego Moloto for 19th all time on that list.

Petar Cuic made his 35th league appearance, tying him with Tyler Freeman for 19th all time on that list.

Cuic made his 35th appearance in all competitions for SKCII, tying him with Freeman and Hadji Barry for 18th all time on that list.