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Dejan Joveljic Scores Twice and Sporting KC Beats Rapids 4-2 to End Six-Match Winless Streak

Dejan Joveljic scored twice as Sporting Kansas City overcame a halftime deficit to end their six-match winless streak with a 4-2 victory over Colorado Rapids.

  • On Saturday night, Sporting Kansas City ended a six-match winless streak with a 4-2 victory over the Colorado Rapids at Children's Mercy Park, with Dejan Joveljic scoring twice, including the winning goal at the 81st minute.
  • The early fourth-minute strike gave Sporting Kansas City an early lead, with Khiry Shelton and Tim Leibold providing key assists for the goal.
  • With 15 minutes remaining, Colorado surrendered three goals in a six-minute span as SKC rallied to a 4-2 win.
  • John Pulskamp helped secure the win by making five saves, powering Sporting Kansas City to snap an 0-5-1 run and complete a season sweep of the Colorado Rapids.
  • The Rapids' playoff position remains precarious as they sit just one point above the cutoff in the Western Conference playoff race, and with five games remaining, Chris Armas faces increased pressure without a contract extension.
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Sporting Kansas City scores three late to stun Rapids

Dejan Joveljic scored twice as Sporting Kansas City's second-half scoring flurry gave the club a 4-2 home win over the Colorado Rapids on Saturday.

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Dejan Joveljic scores twice and Sporting KC beats Rapids 4-2 to end six-match winless streak

Dejan Joveljic scored a goal in each half and Sporting Kansas City ended a six-match winless streak with a 4-2 victory over the Colorado Rapids.

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Sporting Kansas City 4, Colorado 2

Colorado20—2Sporting Kansas City13—4

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kcsoccerjournal.com broke the news in on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
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