KANSAS CITY, KANSAS – AUGUST 19: Zorhan Bassong #22 of Sporting Kansas City goes up for a header against Conrad Wallem #6 and Lukas MacNaughton #5 of St. Louis CITY SC during the second half at Sporting Park on August 19, 2026 in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images)

In a game of inches and with some luck, City SC renewed their bitter rival Sporting Kansas City and ended the match with a 1-1 draw Wednesday Night in Sporting Park in Kansas City, Kansas. City SC had the slight advantage in possession, while Sporting KC recorded 18 shots to St. Louis’s seven. Both goal keeper recorded save in the match.

The two sides were scoreless up until Eduard Löwen scored for St. Louis in first-half stoppage time when he cracked a free kick from just outside the box off the wall with a lucky a deflection off a defender into the net. It was Lowen’s 4th goal of the season and his 8th regular season against Sporting Kansas City.

Then 10 minutes into the second half Sporting Kansas City’s winger Calvin Harris zipped past City SC defenders though and drilled the ball into the back of the net to tie the game at 1-1. It was the 1,000th home goal in franchise history. Both teams had their moments but at the end St. Louis kept their unbeaten streak to 11 matches while Sporting Kansas City is now on a 4 match winless streak.

St. Louis will be at home Saturday evening to play and host the Houston Dynamo at Energizer Stadium.

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