Go in-depth behind Sporting Kansas City's 2-1 win over the LA Galaxy at Sporting Park on Saturday with this match's fast facts.
- Sporting Kansas City extended their lead atop the Eastern Conference with 2-1 victory over the LA Galaxy on Saturday at Sporting Park.
- With the win, Sporting KC is now 10-5-5 in 2014 and boasts 35 points. After 20 games in the 2013 season, Sporting KC had 33 points.
- Sporting KC is 239-221-121 all-time and 154-81-55 at home.
- Sporting KC is 19-23-11 against the LA Galaxy all-time and 14-8-5 at home in the series.
- Saturday's result extends Sporting KC's unbeaten streak at home against the LA Galaxy to six. The Galaxy has not won a match at Sporting Park (0-2-1).
- The Sporting KC victory ended LA Galaxy's eight-game unbeaten streak dating back to May 17.
- Benny Feilhaber opened the scoring in the 10th minute, finishing a free kick from 20 yards out.
- The free kick goal was the team's first in 2014. Sporting KC last scored directly from a free kick on August 10, 2013 -- also from the foot of Feilhaber.
- Feilhaber has now scored in back-to-back matches for Sporting KC after recording the game-winning goal in second-half stoppage time of Wednesday's 2-1 win at Columbus.
- The goal is Feilhaber's third of 2014 and 11th during his MLS regular season career.
- The last time the LA Galaxy gave up a goal in the first fifteen minutes of a match was on August 5, 2012 in a 4-0 loss to the Seattle Sounders - a span of 60 MLS regular season matches.
- Sporting KC is undefeated (10-0-4) when scoring first in 2014. The Galaxy have not won a match in 2014 when conceding the first goal (0-4-3).
- Sporting KC is 7-0-1 when leading at halftime in 2014.
- Graham Zusi surpassed the club's all-time corner kick record set by Preki as he took his 453rd corner kick on Saturday. The record-breaking corner kick resulted in Sporting KC's game-winning goal, scored by Lawrence Olum.
- Olum has scored three goals in his Sporting KC career, all game-winners.
- Sporting KC is 8-1-1 when Olum starts. The lone loss came in the season opener at Seattle.
- Robbie Keane cut the lead in half with his goal in the 79th minute. The goal is Keane's first against Sporting KC.
- Bradford Jamieson IV notched the assist on Keane's goal in his MLS debut on Saturday.
- The Homegrown forward entered the match as a second half substitute for A.J. DeLaGarza in the 75th minute.
- Sporting KC has used 20 different lineups through 20 games this season.
- Sporting KC (2013) and LA Galaxy (2012, 2011) are the most recent MLS champions.
- Seth Sinovic made his 100th regular season start for Sporting KC on Saturday.
- Saturday marked Jacob Peterson's 200th MLS appearance including playoffs.
- Sporting KC has the fewest home losses of any team in the Eastern Conference (one).
- The team's one home loss is tied for fewest in the League with Real Salt Lake and LA Galaxy.
- With Saturday's win, Sporting KC now have the second most wins in MLS since 2011 with 58. The LA Galaxy have the third most MLS wins with 57.
- LA Galaxy defender Dan Gargan served a one game suspension on Saturday after receiving a red card in the Galaxy's last match, a 5-1 victory against New England.
- Saturday marked only the third time in 17 games played in 2014 that the Galaxy have allowed two goals in a game.
- Sporting KC is 8-0-1 when scoring two or more goals.
- The Galaxy were held to nine shots on Saturday, tying their season low.
- Andy Gruenebaum has won all three MLS matches since making his Sporting KC debut last weekend. All three victories have come by 2-1 scorelines.
- Sporting KC is 3-0-0 when wearing the club's striped kits.
- Sporting KC is 7-0-0 when leading at the 75th minute in 2014.
- Sporting KC is 4-0-3 when the temperature in 75 and up.
- Graham Zusi led all players with six chances created on Saturday.
- Matt Besler led all players with four interceptions on Saturday.
- Igor Juliao led all players with 10 duels won on Saturday.
- Sporting Park welcomed 21,493 fans on Saturday, the largest attendance at a regular season game in the venue's history.
- The match was nationally broadcast on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes.
- Sporting Kansas City announced that the club has re-signed Matt Besler and Graham Zusi to Designated Player contracts on Saturday.
- Major League Soccer announced the 2014 MLS All-Star Game gameday roster on Saturday. Sporting KC players Matt Besler, Graham Zusi and Aurelien Collin were all selected.
- Sporting KC held the Kevin Gray Awards Ceremony prior to Saturday's match. Sporting Club CEO Robb Heineman, Sporting KC Manager Peter Vermes and defender Seth Sinovic were all honored as Ambassador of the Year, Coach of the Year and Adult Player of the Year, respectively.
- With the first half goal, Sporting KC fans can text Sporting 1 to 72727 and receive one (1) burger of equal or lesser value with any burger purchased at BurgerFi Leawood location. This is valid for the next 48 hours.
- With the second half goal, Sporting KC fans can text BWWSKC to 72727 to receive BOGO snack size wing order at any KC-area BWW locations.
- Sergeant Burns was introduced on the Sporting Park videoboard on Saturday before surprising his family members on field during a special pregame ceremony.
