Sporting Kansas City (17-8-8, 59 points) vaulted to first place in the Western Conference with a 3-0 road win over FC Dallas on Sunday, clinching a top-four finish and at least one home game in the Audi 2018 MLS Cup Playoffs. Manager Peter Vermes' side will now battle for seeding on the final day of the regular season when the club hosts second-place LAFC (16-8-9, 57 points) on Sunday inside Children's Mercy Park.
The highly anticipated showdown, one of 11 MLS games to kick off simultaneously at 3:30 p.m. CT, will be televised nationally on FS1 and FOX Deportes as the marquee matchup during MLS Decision Day 2018 presented by AT&T.