- Sporting Kansas City and the Seattle Sounders FC tied 1-1 at Sporting Park on Sunday.
- With the draw, Sporting KC remains in fifth place in the Western Conference with 45 points.
- Obefemi Martins gave the Sounders the 1-0 lead in the 32nd minute of the match.
- The goal marked Martins' fifth straight MLS match with a goal.
- Martins has scored eight goals in his past eight MLS matches.
- Dom Dwyer equalized in the 79th minute after entering the match as a second half substitute. The goal came five minutes after Dwyer entered the match.
- The goal was Dwyer's 44th career goal in all competitions, breaking a tie with Chris Klein for sole possession of fourth most in Sporting KC history.
- Sporting KC is 5-0-2 at home in 2015 when Dwyer scores.
- The goal moved Dwyer into sole possession of the team lead with 11 goals.
- Jacob Peterson and Amadou Dia picked up assists on Dwyer's goal. The assist was Peterson's second assist of the season and Dia's first career MLS assist.
- Sunday marked Dwyer's 100th appearance for Sporting KC in all competitions.
- All eight players on Sporting KC's supplemental roster were on the field at final whistle and seven started the match.
- Sporting Kansas City's five shots on goal in the first half of Sunday's match tied a season high for Sporting KC.
- Bernardo Anor's three shots on goal on Sunday tied a single-game career high.
- Paulo Nagamura received a yellow card on Sunday and will serve a mandatory one-game suspension in Sporting KC's next MLS match against the Portland Timbers.
- Nagamura captained the first half of Sporting KC's match on Sunday. Jacob Peterson captained the second half.
- Sporting Kansas City was without Matt Besler and Benny Feilhaber on Sunday as both players served one-game suspensions for caution accumulation.
- Jordi Quintilla, a product of FC Barcelona's La Masia academy, made his first career start for Sporting KC at 21 years old.
- Quintilla and Anor entered Sunday's match without a single shot on goal in 2015. The duo combined for five in the first half.
- Sporting KC assistant coach John Pascarella was dismissed during the second half by referee Armando Villarreal.
- Sunday marked the first time that Sporting KC's three homegrown players (Jon Kempin, Kevin Ellis and Erik Palmer-Brown) all started an MLS match.
- Palmer-Brown is the youngest defender to start in MLS this year and is the youngest player at any position to start three MLS games in 2015.
- Quintilla became the 28th different starter for Sporting KC in the 2015 regular season. That's most among all MLS teams.
- Four of Sunday's starters for Sporting KC also started in the team's 1-0 win over the Seattle Sounders in June (Dia, Ellis, Anibaba, Hallisey).
- In 12 all-time regular season meetings between Sporting KC and Seattle Sounders FC, neither team has won by more than one goal.
- Sporting KC has one home loss in MLS play this season (9-1-5). The team's all-time fewest in a season is two (2008 & 2011).
- The Sounders FC are on a five-game unbeaten streak in MLS play (3-0-2), marking their longest unbeaten streak of the 2015 season.
- Sporting KC is 13-1-5 at Sporting Park in 2015 across all competitions.
- Sporting KC has a 7-0-3 home record against MLS teams currently in playoff position.
- The match was nationally televised on ESPN and ESPN Deportes. Sporting KC is 2-0-1 when playing on ESPN in 2015.
- Prior to 2015, Sporting KC had four points against Seattle all-time. In 2015, Sporting KC has earned five points against the Sounders.
- Palmer-Brown and Seattle's Zach Scott led all players with seven interceptions each on Sunday.
- Kevin Ellis led all players with 11 recoveries on Sunday.
- Sporting KC honored 30 previous Victory Project honorees on the field at halftime as part of the club's Childhood Cancer Awareness Month initiatives.
- Connor Hallisey and Seattle's Nelson Valdez led all players with three chances created on Sunday.
- Sporting Park welcomed 19,496 people on Sunday, marking the 68th consecutive MLS sellout.
- Sporting KC color commentator Andy Gruenebaum and his wife Lacey welcomed their first child on Sunday.
- Sporting KC returns to the pitch on Wednesday for the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final against the Philadelphia Union at PPL Park in Chester, Pennsylvania. The match will be broadcasted on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes with a watch party for Sporting KC supporters at the KC Live! Block in the Kansas City Power & Light District.
