
Seattle Sounders FC vs Columbus Crew, 2020 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLSSeattle Sounders draw with Columbus Crew on Ruidiaz penalty
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Raul Ruidiaz scored on a second-chance penalty kick in the 79th minute as the defending MLS Cup champion Seattle Sounders drew 1-1 with Columbus.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Gustav Svensson (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 2': Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Harrison Afful.
- 4': Attempt saved. Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cristian Roldan.
- 6': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 10': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Artur (Columbus Crew SC).
- 11': Foul by Aboubacar Keita (Columbus Crew SC).
- 11': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Joevin Jones (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 17': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Milton Valenzuela.
- 19': Offside, Columbus Crew SC. Harrison Afful tries a through ball, but Gyasi Zardes is caught offside.
- 21': Attempt saved. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
- 25': Offside, Columbus Crew SC. Aboubacar Keita tries a through ball, but Gyasi Zardes is caught offside.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Paulo with a headed pass.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelvin Leerdam.
- 29': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Jonathan Mensah.
- 30': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jordan Morris with a headed pass.
- 31': Foul by Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew SC).
- 31': Joevin Jones (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 33': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 0, Columbus Crew SC 1. Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Díaz with a cross.
- 36': Foul by Joevin Jones (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 36': Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Joevin Jones (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC).
- 37': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelvin Leerdam.
- 43': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 44': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Milton Valenzuela.
- 45': Artur (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Gustav Svensson (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 45'+1': Foul by Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 45'+1': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 0, Columbus Crew SC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Seattle Sounders FC 0, Columbus Crew SC 1.
- 45': Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Chris Cadden replaces Milton Valenzuela.
- 47': Chris Cadden (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 51': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Artur.
- 53': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Jordan Morris tries a through ball, but Miguel Ibarra is caught offside.
- 53': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Miguel Ibarra (Seattle Sounders FC) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 54': VAR Decision: No Goal Seattle Sounders FC 0-1 Columbus Crew SC.
- 56': Corner, Columbus Crew SC. Conceded by Kelvin Leerdam.
- 59': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Nouhou Tolo replaces Miguel Ibarra.
- 60': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 61': Attempt missed. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 62': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Jonathan Mensah.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by João Paulo with a cross.
- 62': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Darlington Nagbe.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joevin Jones.
- 63': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Harrison Afful.
- 63': Attempt missed. Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 64': Foul by Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew SC).
- 64': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Attempt missed. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 66': Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the yellow card.
- 66': Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Derrick Etienne replaces Luis Díaz.
- 67': Attempt missed. Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 69': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Harry Shipp replaces Gustav Svensson.
- 75': Foul by Chris Cadden (Columbus Crew SC).
- 75': Kelvin Leerdam (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Paulo with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 76': Penalty conceded by Harrison Afful (Columbus Crew SC) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 78': VAR Decision: Other Decision Cancelled.
- 79': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Columbus Crew SC 1. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 80': Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Youness Mokhtar replaces Pedro Santos.
- 82': Attempt missed. Artur (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Derrick Etienne.
- 83': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Youness Mokhtar.
- 85': Attempt missed. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kelvin Leerdam with a cross.
- 85': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Justin Dhillon replaces Joevin Jones.
- 85': Artur (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 85': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Foul by Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew SC).
- 88': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Artur with a through ball.
- 90'+1': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew SC).
- 90'+3': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Chris Cadden.
- 90'+3': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Harry Shipp tries a through ball, but Jordan Morris is caught offside.
- 90'+6': Foul by Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 90'+6': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 1, Columbus Crew SC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Seattle Sounders FC 1, Columbus Crew SC 1.
Statistics
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9 | Fouls | 10 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 2 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
3 | Saves | 2 |
43.9 | Possession | 56.1 |
5 | SHOTS | 16 |
3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
355 | Accurate Passes | 457 |
440 | Passes | 548 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
18 | Crosses | 37 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
66 | Long Balls | 59 |
26 | Accurate Long Balls | 41 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
18 | Tackles | 10 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
13 | Interceptions | 13 |
33 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
33 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 33,080
MLS Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Philadelphia Union | 20 | +15 | 40 |
2 | FC Cincinnati | 20 | +5 | 39 |
3 | Nashville SC | 20 | +13 | 38 |
4 | Columbus Crew | 20 | +7 | 37 |
Line-Ups
Seattle Sounders FC (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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24 | Stefan Frei (GK) |
3 | Xavier Arreaga |
28 | Yeimar Gómez |
33 | Joevin Jones ![]() |
18 | Kelvin Leerdam |
7 | Cristian Roldan |
6 | João Paulo ![]() |
4 | Gustav Svensson |
9 | Raúl Ruidíaz |
13 | Jordan Morris |
11 | Miguel Ibarra |
Columbus Crew (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Eloy Room (GK) |
30 | Aboubacar Keita |
4 | Jonathan Mensah |
19 | Milton Valenzuela |
25 | Harrison Afful |
10 | Lucas Zelarayán |
8 | Artur |
6 | Darlington Nagbe |
11 | Gyasi Zardes |
7 | Pedro Santos |
12 | Luis Díaz |
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