Logan Ndenbe and Daniel Salloi Shine as Sporting Kansas City Upset Top-Ranked St. Louis CITY SC in MLS Playoffs”
In a thrilling MLS playoff match, Sporting Kansas City pulled off a stunning victory against the top-seeded St. Louis CITY SC, with Logan Ndenbe and Daniel Salloi as the standout performers.
Ndenbe made his mark by opening the scoring with a spectacular striker’s finish during first-half stoppage time. Positioned at the top of the box, the fullback delivered a remarkable strike with his weaker foot, finding the bottom right corner of the net.
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The game-winner came from Daniel Salloi in the 73rd minute, courtesy of a brilliant counter-attack following a CITY corner kick attempt. The Hungarian winger demonstrated his skill by making a well-timed run, ensuring he was in position to tap in the ball at the back post.
This victory was no small feat, as Sporting Kansas City managed to eliminate the 2023 regular season Western Conference champions in impressive fashion. Despite CITY’s prior success with two regular-season wins against SKC, Sporting has now triumphed in both playoff encounters.
With this remarkable win, Sporting Kansas City advances to the next round, eagerly awaiting their opponent for the Western Conference playoff semifinals.
