FC Dallas took on Sporting Kansas City at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City on Saturday night in the Round of 16 of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. Unfortunately for FCD, things went as they always have against KC in the Open Cup and it was another loss.
FC Dallas is now 0-4 against Sporting in the USOC, all four games taking place in the Kansas City area. The home side is 10-0-4 in the last 14 games of this series in league and cup, so the home draw for Sporting was everything. Prior to the FCD / Sporting game, 67% of home teams had advanced in this year's Cup.