Seattle Sounders FC vs FC Cincinnati, 2022 MLS, Regular Season
· MLS
69': Kelyn RoweMontero helps Sounders draw Cincinnati 1-1
— Brenner scored in the first half to give FC Cincinnati the lead, but Fredy Montero equalized for Seattle in the second half of a 1-1 draw on Tuesday night that kept the Sounders slim playoff hopes alive.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Hand ball by Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati).
- 4': Foul by Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 4': Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati).
- 7': Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati).
- 9': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Fredy Montero tries a through ball, but Ethan Dobbelaere is caught offside.
- 10': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
- 10': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Foul by Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati).
- 11': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 16': Foul by Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati).
- 16': Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati).
- 21': Attempt saved. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 24': Attempt saved. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
- 24': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 0, FC Cincinnati 1. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 26': Brenner (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Ethan Dobbelaere (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 29': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 34': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Matt Miazga.
- 35': Attempt saved. Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danny Leyva with a cross.
- 41': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Kelyn Rowe tries a through ball, but Will Bruin is caught offside.
- 43': Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Foul by Abdoulaye Cissoko (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 45': Foul by Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati).
- 45': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati).
- 45'+1': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Alvas Powell.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 0, FC Cincinnati 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Seattle Sounders FC 0, FC Cincinnati 1.
- 48': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 51': Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Yéimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 52': Attempt missed. Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal.
- 53': Foul by Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 53': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Cristian Roldan replaces Abdoulaye Cissoko.
- 55': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Léo Chú replaces Danny Leyva.
- 58': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, FC Cincinnati 1. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kelyn Rowe.
- 59': Attempt missed. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Júnior Moreno.
- 60': Hand ball by Brenner (FC Cincinnati).
- 60': Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kelyn Rowe.
- 63': Foul by Brenner (FC Cincinnati).
- 63': Yéimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Ethan Dobbelaere (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 64': Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Attempt missed. Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ethan Dobbelaere with a cross.
- 66': Foul by Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati).
- 66': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Yuya Kubo replaces Júnior Moreno.
- 67': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Sergio Santos replaces Brenner.
- 68': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
- 68': Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Foul by Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 69': Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the red card.
- 71': Attempt missed. Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 72': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
- 72': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
- 73': Foul by Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati).
- 73': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Attempt missed. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 74': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Ethan Dobbelaere.
- 75': Attempt missed. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Jimmy Medranda replaces Joshua Atencio.
- 76': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Jimmy Medranda.
- 76': Attempt saved. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergio Santos with a headed pass.
- 80': Attempt missed. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 80': Foul by Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati).
- 80': Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Luciano Acosta tries a through ball, but Brandon Vázquez is caught offside.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Roldan.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 83': Foul by Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 83': Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Dominique Badji replaces Brandon Vázquez.
- 83': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Raymon Gaddis replaces Alvas Powell.
- 84': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Dylan Teves replaces Will Bruin.
- 84': Attempt missed. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Raymon Gaddis with a cross.
- 85': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Geoff Cameron.
- 86': Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
- 88': Foul by Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 88': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 88': Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
- 90'+1': Yéimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. John Nelson replaces Álvaro Barreal.
- 90'+3': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Raymon Gaddis.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Raymon Gaddis.
- 90'+4': Foul by Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati).
- 90'+4': Yéimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 1, FC Cincinnati 1.
- 0': Match ends, Seattle Sounders FC 1, FC Cincinnati 1.
Statistics
 CIN |
SEA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 47.2 | Possession | 52.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 351 | Accurate Passes | 403 |
| 448 | Passes | 492 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 11 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 40 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 27 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 19 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 21 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 31,291
Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 31,291
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City FC | 4 | +8 | 10 |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 4 | +6 | 10 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | Red Bull New York | 4 | -1 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Seattle Sounders FC (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Stefan Frei (GK) |
| 25 | Jackson Ragen  |
| 92 | Abdoulaye Cissoko |
| 28 | Yeimar Gómez |
| 84 | Joshua Atencio |
| 75 | Daniel Leyva |
| 22 | Kelyn Rowe |
| 45 | Ethan Dobbelaere |
| 17 | Will Bruin |
| 11 | Albert Rusnák |
| 12 | Fredy Montero |
FC Cincinnati (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Roman Celentano (GK) |
| 20 | Geoff Cameron |
| 21 | Matt Miazga |
| 4 | Nick Hagglund |
| 31 | Álvaro Barreal |
| 2 | Alvas Powell |
| 93 | Júnior Moreno |
| 10 | Luciano Acosta |
| 5 | Obinna Nwobodo |
| 9 | Brenner |
| 19 | Brandon Vázquez |
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