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Raphael Wicky
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Wicky's preferred 4‑3‑3 has a 41% win rate this season across 22 matches. The alternative 4‑1‑4‑1 has been used 8 times.
At home: 9-2-6 scoring 1.5 per match. Away: 2-5-10 with 1.0 per match.
Makes his first substitution at the 45th minute on average. Wins 67% when scoring first.
Record
Points
24th of MLS
40
Goals scored
27th of MLS
42
Led byE. Thommy· 3 goals
Goals conceded
21st of MLS
54
Goal difference
24th of MLS
-12
Clean sheets
17th of MLS
8
Avg team rating
6.8
Biggest results
Biggest win
4 – 1
vsMinnesota United FC· 09/18/2022
Worst defeat
7 – 2
vsPortland Timbers· 05/15/2022
Points from position
From winning positions
6 / 9
From losing positions
37 / 93
Discipline
Yellow cards / match
6th of MLS
1.9
Red cards
30th of MLS
6
Fouls per match
8th of MLS
11.1
Minutes per booking
9th of MLS
44'
Tactics
Formations used
4 – 3 – 3
22 matches
W9 D5 L8
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
8 matches
W2 D2 L4
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
3 matches
W0 D0 L3
5 – 4 – 1
1 match
W0 D0 L1
Style
Avg possession
14th of MLS
50%
50%
Pass accuracy
12th of MLS
82%
81%
Shots per match
19th of MLS
12.2
12.7
Starting XI
Current unchanged streak
0
Unique starting XIs
28
Players used
23
Substitution patterns
Avg minute of first sub
45'
Avg subs per match
7.8
Goals after subs
0
Players used off bench
156
Home vs Away
Home
RecordW9 D2 L6
Goals / match1.5
Conceded1.0
Possession53%
Away
RecordW2 D5 L10
Goals / match1.0
Conceded2.2
Possession47%
First goal impact
Win rate scoring first
67%
Win rate conceding first
32%
Scored first in
3 of 34
Vs league position
Record vs top half
W5 D5 L8
Record vs bottom half
W6 D2 L8
Attacking
Goals per match
27th of MLS
1.2
Shots on target / match
13th of MLS
4.4
Conversion rate
24th of MLS
10%
Corners per match
27th of MLS
4.1
Penalties won
0
Goals by period
0–15'
1
6
16–30'
0
12
31–45'
4
17
46–60'
0
18
61–75'
0
16
76–90'
0
22
Defending
Goals conceded / match
21st of MLS
1.6
Mins per goal conceded
21st of MLS
57'
Tackles per match
24th of MLS
0.0
Interceptions / match
24th of MLS
0.0
Penalties conceded
7
Matches
W48Sun, Oct 9 · 21:00 · AwayFT ›
FC Dallas2
Sporting Kansas City1
4 – 3 – 3
W47Sun, Oct 2 · 21:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City1
Seattle Sounders0
W44Sun, Sep 18 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City4
Minnesota United FC1
W43Wed, Sep 14 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City3
DC United0
W43Sun, Sep 11 · 00:30 · AwayFT ›
Houston Dynamo0
Sporting Kansas City0
4 – 3 – 3
W41Mon, Sep 5 · 00:00 · AwayFT ›
Los Angeles Galaxy2
Sporting Kansas City2
4 – 3 – 3
W39Sun, Aug 28 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City1
San Jose Earthquakes0
W38Sun, Aug 21 · 23:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City4
Portland Timbers1
W35Sun, Aug 14 · 01:00 · AwayFT ›
Austin4
Sporting Kansas City3
4 – 3 – 3
W34Sun, Aug 7 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City4
Los Angeles Galaxy2
W32Sun, Jul 31 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City0
Austin2
W30Sun, Jul 24 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
Sporting Kansas City0
Los Angeles FC2
W30Mon, Jul 18 · 01:30 · AwayFT ›
Real Salt Lake3
Sporting Kansas City0
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
W27Thu, Jul 14 · 00:00 · AwayFT ›
Minnesota United FC1
Sporting Kansas City1
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
W27Sat, Jul 9 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
CF Montreal1
Sporting Kansas City2
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
W25Mon, Jul 4 · 00:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
Sporting Kansas City0
New York Red Bulls1
W22Sat, Jun 25 · 19:00 · AwayFT ›
Seattle Sounders3
Sporting Kansas City0
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
W22Sun, Jun 19 · 22:00 · AwayFT ›
Nashville SC1
Sporting Kansas City2
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
W21Sun, Jun 12 · 19:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Sporting Kansas City1
New England Revolution2
W20Sun, May 29 · 01:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Sporting Kansas City0
Vancouver Whitecaps1
W18Sun, May 22 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
San Jose Earthquakes1
Sporting Kansas City1
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
W17Thu, May 19 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City2
Colorado Rapids1
W16Sun, May 15 · 02:00 · AwayFT ›
Portland Timbers7
Sporting Kansas City2
4 – 3 – 3
W14Sat, May 7 · 23:00 · AwayFT ›
New York City FC0
Sporting Kansas City0
4 – 3 – 3
W13Sun, May 1 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City2
FC Dallas2
W11Sun, Apr 24 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City0
Columbus Crew0
W11Sun, Apr 17 · 20:00 · AwayFT ›
Los Angeles FC3
Sporting Kansas City1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W9Sun, Apr 10 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City1
Nashville SC2
W8Sun, Apr 3 · 00:00 · AwayFT ›
Vancouver Whitecaps1
Sporting Kansas City0
4 – 3 – 3
W7Sun, Mar 27 · 22:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City1
Real Salt Lake0
W6Sat, Mar 19 · 22:00 · AwayFT ›
Chicago Fire3
Sporting Kansas City1
5 – 4 – 1
W5Sun, Mar 13 · 02:00 · AwayFT ›
Colorado Rapids2
Sporting Kansas City0
4 – 3 – 3
W3Sat, Mar 5 · 20:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Sporting Kansas City1
Houston Dynamo0
W2Sun, Feb 27 · 20:00 · AwayFT ›
Atlanta United FC3
Sporting Kansas City1
4 – 3 – 3