MLS

FT Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Seattle Sounders FC WLLWW 3
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San Jose Earthquakes DLWWL 1
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Match Report

Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Raul Ruidiaz tallies twice as Sounders dump Quakes

Raul Ruidiaz scored twice in the first half and Cristian Roldan had a goal and an assist as the visiting Seattle Sounders controlled things througho

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
10
3
Saves
2
44.2
Possession
55.8
9
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
3
0.6
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
303
Accurate Passes
391
389
Passes
475
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
4
10
Crosses
25
0.3
Cross %
0.2
70
Long Balls
61
36
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
5
14
Effective Tackles
6
17
Tackles
11
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
17
Interceptions
18
23
Effective Clearances
5
23
Clearances
5

Head to Head

SEA leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SJ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1JT MarcinkowskiG
  2. 4Oswaldo AlanísCD-L
  3. 13Nathan CardosoCD-R
  4. 27Marcos LópezLB
  5. 93JudsonRB
  6. 7Carlos FierroAM
  7. 14Jackson YueillLM
  8. 5Eric RemediRM
  9. 28Benjamin KikanovicF
  10. 6Shea SalinasAM-L
  11. 9Javier LópezAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Andrés RíosSUB
  2. 8Chris WondolowskiSUB
  3. 44Cade CowellSUB
  4. 17Daniel VegaSUB
  5. 2Luciano AbecasisSUB
  6. 29Jacob AkanyirigeSUB
  7. 22Tommy ThompsonSUB
  8. 16Jack SkahanSUB
  9. 3Paul MarieSUB

SEA · 3-4-2-1

  1. 24Stefan FreiG
  2. 3Xavier ArreagaCD
  3. 27Shane O'NeillCD-L
  4. 28Yeimar GómezCD-R
  5. 75Daniel LeyvaCM-L
  6. 84Joshua AtencioCM-R
  7. 94Jimmy MedrandaLM
  8. 22Kelyn RoweRM
  9. 9Raúl RuidíazF
  10. 12Fredy MonteroCF-L
  11. 7Cristian RoldanCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Nouhou ToloSUB
  2. 6João PauloSUB
  3. 17Will BruinSUB
  4. 23Léo ChúSUB
  5. 92Abdoulaye CissokoSUB
  6. 45Ethan DobbelaereSUB
  7. 30Stefan ClevelandSUB
  8. 16Alex RoldanSUB

Timeline

  1. 25' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Seattle Sounders FC 1. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Roldan.
  2. 27' Judson (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 38' Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 42' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Seattle Sounders FC 2. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Cade Cowell replaces Oswaldo Alanís.
  6. 45' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Nouhou Tolo replaces Xavier Arreaga.
  7. 45' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. João Paulo replaces Joshua Atencio.
  8. 45' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Léo Chú replaces Raúl Ruidíaz because of an injury.
  9. 49' Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, Seattle Sounders FC 3. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jimmy Medranda with a cross.
  10. 51' Own Goal by Shane O'Neill, Seattle Sounders FC. San Jose Earthquakes 1, Seattle Sounders FC 3.
  11. 54' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Chris Wondolowski replaces Carlos Fierro.
  12. 54' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Andrés Ríos replaces Shea Salinas.
  13. 54' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Luciano Abecasis replaces Judson.
  14. 68' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jack Skahan replaces Javier López.
  15. 72' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Abdoulaye Cissoko replaces Jimmy Medranda because of an injury.
  16. 81' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Álex Roldan replaces Cristian Roldan because of an injury.
  17. 83' Álex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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