MLS

FT Saturday, September 11, 2021
Minnesota United FC WLDDW 0
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Seattle Sounders FC WWWWL 1
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Lumen Field · 33,130 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

Seattle wins 1-0, extends lead atop Western Conference

— João Paulo scored his second goal of the season and the Seattle Sounders beat Minnesota United 1-0 on Saturday to extend their lead atop the Western Conference.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
11
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
4
51.4
Possession
48.6
15
SHOTS
10
4
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
371
Accurate Passes
358
474
Passes
457
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
1
18
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.1
55
Long Balls
62
27
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
1
8
Effective Tackles
9
14
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
9
Interceptions
15
12
Effective Clearances
32
12
Clearances
32

Head to Head

SEA leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SEA · 3-4-2-1

  1. 24Stefan FreiG
  2. 27Shane O'NeillCD
  3. 5Nouhou ToloCD-L
  4. 28Yeimar GómezCD-R
  5. 6João PauloCM-L
  6. 84Joshua AtencioCM-R
  7. 94Jimmy MedrandaLM
  8. 22Kelyn RoweRM
  9. 17Will BruinF
  10. 10Nicolás LodeiroCF-L
  11. 20Nicolas BenezetCF-R

MIN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tyler MillerG
  2. 12Bakaye DibassyCD-L
  3. 15Michael BoxallCD-R
  4. 77Chase GasperLB
  5. 19Romain MétanireRB
  6. 31Hassani DotsonAM
  7. 20Wil TrappLM
  8. 6Osvaldo AlonsoRM
  9. 23Adrien HunouF
  10. 7Franco FragapaneAM-L
  11. 13Ethan FinlayAM-R

Timeline

  1. 22' Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Minnesota United FC 0. João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolas Benezet.
  2. 37' Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 47' Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 49' Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 63' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Cristian Roldan replaces Nicolas Benezet.
  6. 64' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Brad Smith replaces Jimmy Medranda.
  7. 66' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Fanendo Adi replaces Adrien Hunou.
  8. 70' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Jacori Hayes replaces Franco Fragapane.
  9. 77' Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 78' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Fredy Montero replaces Joshua Atencio.
  11. 84' Jacori Hayes (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 88' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Álex Roldan replaces Will Bruin.
  13. 90'+4' Shane O'Neill (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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