KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Tesho Akindele and Benji Michel scored in the first half and Orlando City beat Sporting Kansas City, 2-1, on Wednesday night to run its unbeaten streak to seven games.
Akindele scored in the 36th minute. Two minutes later, Nani passed to Michel on the edge of the penalty area.
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— Sporting KC (@SportingKC) September 24, 2020
Michel beat a defender and connected for Orlando City (7-2-4) from close range.
Johnny Russell scored his sixth goal of the season for Sporting KC on header in the 53rd minute.