MLS

FT Saturday, December 12, 2020
Seattle Sounders FC WWWWL 0
–
Columbus Crew WWWWW 3
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SEA000
CLB213
Historic Crew Stadium · 1,500 att.

Match Report

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Columbus Crew beats Seattle Sounders with Zelarayan double to win second MLS Cup

Columbus Crew SC beat Seattle Sounders FC with a pair of Lucas Zelarayan goals to secure the club's second MLS Cup title on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
8
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
2
64.7
Possession
35.3
13
SHOTS
15
2
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
380
Accurate Passes
175
471
Passes
259
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
5
34
Crosses
18
0.1
Cross %
0.3
63
Long Balls
52
30
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
5
13
Effective Tackles
9
17
Tackles
17
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
15
Interceptions
15
13
Effective Clearances
24
13
Clearances
24

Head to Head

CLB leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CLB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Eloy RoomG
  2. 3Josh WilliamsCD-L
  3. 4Jonathan MensahCD-R
  4. 19Milton ValenzuelaLB
  5. 25Harrison AffulRB
  6. 10Lucas ZelarayánAM
  7. 8ArturLM
  8. 21Aidan MorrisRM
  9. 11Gyasi ZardesF
  10. 22Derrick Etienne Jr.AM-L
  11. 12Luis DíazAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 30Aboubacar KeitaSUB
  2. 16Hector JimenezSUB
  3. 29Krisztian NemethSUB
  4. 13Andrew TarbellSUB
  5. 20Emmanuel BoatengSUB
  6. 26Fatai AlasheSUB
  7. 34Youness MokhtarSUB
  8. 14Waylon FrancisSUB
  9. 9Fanendo AdiSUB

SEA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 24Stefan FreiG
  2. 27Shane O'NeillCD-L
  3. 28Yeimar GómezCD-R
  4. 5Nouhou ToloLB
  5. 16Alex RoldanRB
  6. 10Nicolás LodeiroAM
  7. 7Cristian RoldanLM
  8. 6João PauloRM
  9. 9Raúl RuidíazF
  10. 13Jordan MorrisAM-L
  11. 33Joevin JonesAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Jordy DelemSUB
  2. 29Román TorresSUB
  3. 17Will BruinSUB
  4. 30Stefan ClevelandSUB
  5. 94Jimmy MedrandaSUB
  6. 18Kelvin LeerdamSUB
  7. 2Brad SmithSUB
  8. 11Miguel IbarraSUB
  9. 4Gustav SvenssonSUB

Timeline

  1. 25' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harrison Afful with a cross.
  2. 28' João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 31' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 2, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán.
  4. 45' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Gustav Svensson replaces Joevin Jones.
  5. 45' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Brad Smith replaces Nouhou Tolo.
  6. 50' Brad Smith (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 60' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Kelvin Leerdam replaces Alex Roldan.
  8. 60' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Will Bruin replaces João Paulo.
  9. 77' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Jimmy Medranda replaces Shane O'Neill.
  10. 82' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 3, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
  11. 83' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Héctor Jiménez replaces Derrick Etienne.
  12. 88' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Fatai Alashe replaces Artur.
  13. 90' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Waylon Francis replaces Luis Díaz.

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