Injury Report

Sports Medicine Report: Pulido questionable as Sporting plays host to Houston Dynamo | Sept. 23, 2023

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Sports Medicine Report is SportingKC.com’s look at the latest health update around the team ahead of upcoming matches and is presented by Children’s Mercy Kansas City.

All details listed are from the teams' official player availability reports submitted approximately three days prior to the match.

Sporting Kansas City remains at home this weekend as the team gets set to host long-time rivals Houston Dynamo FC at Children’s Mercy Park tonight.

Two players have been added to Sporting’s player availability report following Wednesday’s loss to Nashville, with star striker Alan Pulido questionable with a quad contusion and left back Tim Leibold questionable through the illness that saw him miss Wednesday’s match.

#SKCvHOU Sports Medicine Report

Sporting Kansas City

Questionable

  • Defender Tim Leibold (illness)
  • Defender Graham Zusi (hamstring injury)
  • Forward Alan Pulido (quad contusion)

Out

  • Defender Kortne Ford (Achilles surgery)
  • Defender Kayden Pierre (hamstring injury)

Houston Dynamo FC

Questionable

  • Midfielder Amine Bassi (lower body injury)

Out

  • Defender Tate Schmitt (knee)
  • Forward Ifunanyachi Achara (knee)

Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CT (7:39 p.m. CT actual kick) and will be available to stream in English and Spanish on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. Sports Radio 810 WHB (English) and La Grande 1340 AM (Spanish) will carry the game locally on the radio, while tickets are available via SeatGeek.com.