Go in-depth for Sporting Kansas City's 1-0 loss against Orlando City SC on Wednesday evening at Sporting Park with this match's Fast Facts.
- Sporting Kansas City has played Orlando City SC in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup competition in back-to-back years.
- Sporting Kansas City is now 1-1-0 against Orlando City all-time in U.S. Open Cup play.
- In the previous competitive meeting, Sporting KC earned the 3-2 victory at Sporting Park.
- Orlando City SC defeated Ocala Stampede and Colorado Rapids to advance to the fourth round match, whereas Sporting KC defeated the Des Moines Menace.
- Orlando City SC moves to 2-2-0 against MLS teams all-time in U.S. Open Cup competition and maintains a 3-2-0 record on the road.
- Kevin Ellis made his competitive debut for Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday, starting and playing the full 90 minutes.
- Sporting Kansas City moves to 6-6-1 all-time in the round of 16.
- Sporting KC is now 12-6-2 at home in the competition all-time and 11-5-3 vs non-MLS clubs.
- Sporting Kansas City has conceded 43 goals in the tournament all-time.
- Being shutout on Wednesday marks the 7th time Sporting KC has been shutout in USOC competition.
- Sporting KC is now 18-13-5 all-time in U.S. Open Cup.
- With the start, Eric Kronberg moves into a tie for third all-time with Chance Myers (10) for starts in the U.S. Open Cup on the club chart.
- Orlando City SC has never made it to the quarterfinals of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup prior to the 2013 edition of the tournament.
- Orlando City SC is Sporting Kansas City's USL Pro affiliate. Sporting KC's Dom Dwyer, Yann Songo'o, Jon Kempin and Christian Duke are currently on loan to Orlando City SC and will be eligible to play in the quarterfinal round.
- Orlando City's Adama Mbengue was on trial with Sporting Kansas City during pre-season training camp.
- Sporting KC's Lawrence Olum made 21 appearances for Orlando City SC in 2011 prior to signing with Sporting KC.
- Sporting Kansas City was without Graham Zusi, Matt Besler, Mechack Jerome, Peterson Joseph, Kei Kamara and Mikey Lopez on Wednesday. All six players were on international duty with their respective national teams.
- Orlando City SC was without Jean Alexandre, who is with Jerome and Joseph playing for the Haiti Men's National Team.
- All four semi-finalists from last years competition have been eliminated from the field.
- Orlando City SC will face the winner of Chicago versus Columbus on the road on June 26, 2013 for the quarterfinal.
- The Chicago/Columbus match was scheduled for Wednesday night, but delayed until Thursday afternoon due to storms.
