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Sporting KC Injury (and Pulido) Update and Starting XI Predictions Versus Houston

Sporting Kansas City just got Alan Pulido back from nearly a month long injury. No sooner does he return in a substitute role than does he immediately get his first call-up for the Mexican National Team in nearly two years.

Injury Updates

Here is my unofficial injury report with the full report coming on Saturday.

OUT - Felipe Gutierrez (knee surgery), Matt Besler (hamstring), Luis Martins (unknown)

QUESTIONABLE - Richard Sanchez (unknown), Roger Espinoza (world’s worst cramp)

According to the game report for SKC

Not Medically Cleared: Defenders Matt Besler and Luis Martins, Mid Felipe Gutierrez

Suspended: Gadi Kinda (yellow accumulation)

For Houston

Out Michael Salazar - Right knee
Questionable Wilfried Zahibo - Right thigh#SportingKC— Thad (@TheBackpost) October 2, 2020

Matt Besler had a tweak to his hamstring but is already running in practice and is ahead of schedule to return (no timeline given but doesn't seem super long, esp.