Go in-depth behind Sporting Kansas City's 1-1 draw against the Chicago Fire at Sporting Park on Sunday with this match's fast facts.
- Sporting Kansas City tied the Chicago Fire 1-1 on Sunday at Sporting Park.
- With the draw, Sporting KC remains in second place in the Eastern Conference (7-5-5, 26 points).
- The Chicago Fire (2-4-10, 16 points) are ninth in the Eastern Conference and have not won since May 18 when they beat Sporting KC at Toyota Park.
- The Fire has only one loss in the club's last seven matches in all competition.
- Sporting KC is 12-25-11 against the Fire all-time and 8-8-9 at home in the all-time series.
- Sporting KC is 236-221-121 all-time and 153-81-55 all-time at home.
- Sporting KC is 2-2-1 in day games this season and undefeated when scoring first in a match in 2014 (7-0-4).
- Sporting KC is 2-3-4 when tied at halftime.
- Benny Feilhaber returned to the starting lineup for Sporting KC after missing the last match with a shoulder injury that he suffered in Sporting KC's 2-0 road victory over the Houston Dynamo last month.
- Sporting KC's Dom Dwyer opened the scoring on Sunday with his 33rd minute-finish.
- The goal is Dwyer's 12th of the season, ranking him tied for second in MLS for most goals scored in 2014 with Chivas USA forward Erick Torres.
- With Dwyer's goal on Sunday, Sporting KC is now tied with Colorado and Seattle for most left-footed goals in 2014 with 12.
- Mike Magee's equalizer in the 40th minute ended a shutout streak of 281 minutes for Sporting Kansas City and goalkeeper Eric Kronberg.
- Despite conceding a goal on Sunday, Kronberg still leads all goalkeepers in shutouts (7) and goals against average (0.88).
- Sporting KC has featured 17 different starting lineups through all 17 matches this MLS season.
- Winger Graham Zusi and defender Matt Besler have returned to Kansas City from their participation in the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
- Zusi dressed for the match and entered the contest as a second half substitute in the 62nd minute. Besler did not dress on Sunday.
- Aurelien Collin made his 100th MLS start on Sunday (including postseason).
- Feilhaber led all players with five chances created.
- Kevin Ellis led all players with 77 passes and had a 92.21% passing accuracy.
- Zusi led all players with a 95.24% passing accuracy, completing 20/21 passes.
- Jacob Peterson along with Chicago's Alex and Chris Ritter led all players with seven duels won.
- Sporting KC ranks first in MLS with 39 chances created from set plays.
- Sporting KC is first in the League for average possession (57.35%) and third in passing accuracy (81.43%).
- Sporting KC leads all MLS teams in possession at home with 60.35%.
- Sporting KC is second in the League for fewest shots conceded this year with 155 and third in the League for fewest shots on goal allowed with 58.
- Sunday's match was nationally televised on ESPN and ESPN Deportes, marking the second time Sporting KC has been televised on ESPN this season. Both matches ended in a draw.
- Sporting Park welcomed 20,858 fans on Sunday, the largest crowd of 2014 and the 45th straight MLS sellout.
- Sporting KC is on the road for three of the club's next four League matches.
- Sporting KC faces the Montreal Impact at 6:30 p.m. CT on Saturday, July 12 at Stade Saputo.
