The Blue Statement · Dec 5, 2020
Juice Boxes and Post Game Stats: Espinoza Creeps Up Playoff Appearance Lists
Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Sporting Kansas City’s 2020 season came to an end on Thursday night at Children’s Mercy Park in a 3-0 loss to Minnesota United. Here are the stats and milestones from the game.
The game was the 200th competitive game by Sporting at Children’s Mercy Park.
In the 69th minute, Roger Espinoza moved ahead of Mo Johnston and into 12th place for playoff minutes played for KC, in the 75th he passed Peter Vermes and moved into 11th place on that list. He finished the game with 1,187 minutes played in the playoffs.
Espinoza made his 15th playoff appearance, tying him with Johnston, Diego Gutierrez, Davy Arnaud, and Seth Sinovic for 9th all time on that list.