Sporting Kansas City will look to write another glorious chapter in club history on Sept. 20 when the New York Red Bulls visit Children’s Mercy Park for the 2017 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final, slated for 8 p.m. CT on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes.
In our 21-day Countdown to Cup, SportingKC.com is highlighting the most relevant storylines, historical narratives and statistical trends surrounding the Open Cup Final, U.S. Soccer’s National Championship.
This installment of the daily countdown takes a look back at the 10 goals that fired Sporting Kansas City into the final.
Sporting Kansas City has found the back of the net 10 times during their run to the 2017 U.S. Open Cup Final. With 10 days to go until the championship match at Children's Mercy Park, we take a look back at each one.
1. Ike Opara 43' - Sporting KC 1-0 Minnesota United FC (June 14)
2. Gerso 45+1' - Sporting KC 2-0 Minnesota United FC (June 14)
3. Dom Dwyer 72' - Sporting KC 3-0 Minnesota United FC (June 14)
4. Daniel Salloi 83' - Sporting KC 4-0 Minnesota United FC (June 14)
5. Ike Opara 61' - Sporting KC 1-0 Houston Dynamo (June 28)
6. Gerso 90+1' - Sporting KC 2-0 Houston Dynamo (June 28)
7. Latif Blessing 105+3' - Sporting KC 1-0 FC Dallas (July 11)
8. Latif Blessing 105+8' - Sporting KC 2-0 FC Dallas (July 11)
9. Daniel Salloi 118' - Sporting KC 3-0 FC Dallas (July 11)
10. Diego Rubio 32' - Sporting KC 1-1 San Jose Earthquakes (Aug. 9)
