Official Site of the Whitecaps · May 16, 2021
'Caps busy week ends in defeat at SKC
KANSAS CITY, KS – A busy week of action for Vancouver Whitecaps FC (2W-3L-1D) ended in a 3-0 road defeat to Sporting Kansas City (3W-2L-1D) on Sunday afternoon at Children’s Mercy Park.
Sporting would find the opening goal in the 28th minute through Daniel Salloi, who pounced on a loose ball in the area to give SKC the 1-0 lead.
Four minutes later, SKC would double their lead thanks to an Alan Pulido penalty kick, meaning the ‘Caps would go into the halftime interval down by two.
Pulido would get his second of the match and Sporting’s third 13 minutes after the break with a neat finish at the top of the box, beating Maxime Crépeau to his near post.