Seattle Sounders FC vs Sporting Kansas City, 2022 MLS, Regular Season
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3 - 0
3 - 0
Bruin sparks Sounders to 3-0 victory over Sporting KC
— Will Bruin staked Seattle to an early lead, Jordan Morris and Cristian Roldan added second-half goals and the Sounders breezed to a 3-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Nouhou Tolo tries a through ball, but Will Bruin is caught offside.
- 8': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 0. Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Roldan with a cross.
- 10': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Nicolás Lodeiro tries a through ball, but Will Bruin is caught offside.
- 11': Felipe Hernández (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 13': Foul by Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 13': Khiry Shelton (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Logan Ndenbe (Sporting Kansas City).
- 20': Attempt missed. Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Logan Ndenbe.
- 22': Hand ball by Felipe Hernández (Sporting Kansas City).
- 23': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
- 28': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Cristian Roldan tries a through ball, but Will Bruin is caught offside.
- 29': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Yéimar Gómez.
- 34': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. Johnny Russell tries a through ball, but Khiry Shelton is caught offside.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Felipe Hernández.
- 38': Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 40': Foul by Khiry Shelton (Sporting Kansas City).
- 40': Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Alex Roldan.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Alex Roldan.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Khiry Shelton (Sporting Kansas City) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Felipe Hernández with a cross.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Isimat-Mirin (Sporting Kansas City) header from very close range is blocked.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Morris with a through ball.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Seattle Sounders FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 0.
- 46': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 46': Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Attempt missed. Cam Duke (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Logan Ndenbe.
- 48': Foul by Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City).
- 48': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Attempt saved. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cristian Roldan with a cross.
- 52': Cam Duke (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Foul by Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 53': Foul by Logan Ndenbe (Sporting Kansas City).
- 53': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Kelyn Rowe.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Andreu Fontàs (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Khiry Shelton.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Andreu Fontàs (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Isimat-Mirin.
- 59': Foul by Cam Duke (Sporting Kansas City).
- 59': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Foul by Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 59': Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Felipe Hernández (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 64': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Yéimar Gómez.
- 64': Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Attempt saved. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Felipe Hernández with a cross.
- 66': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Logan Ndenbe.
- 68': Cam Duke (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Foul by Yéimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 69': Foul by Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City).
- 69': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Attempt missed. Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
- 71': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 2, Sporting Kansas City 0. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Nouhou Tolo with a cross.
- 73': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Kayden Pierre replaces Graham Zusi.
- 73': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Roger Espinoza replaces Felipe Hernández.
- 74': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Léo Chú replaces Will Bruin.
- 76': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 3, Sporting Kansas City 0. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
- 79': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Jimmy Medranda replaces Kelyn Rowe because of an injury.
- 80': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Abdoulaye Cissoko replaces Yéimar Gómez.
- 80': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Fredy Montero replaces Nicolás Lodeiro.
- 80': Attempt saved. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 81': Attempt saved. Jimmy Medranda (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 81': Attempt saved. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 81': Foul by Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 81': Rémi Walter (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt missed. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cristian Roldan.
- 83': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Danny Leyva replaces Albert Rusnák.
- 86': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Abdoulaye Cissoko.
- 86': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Ben Sweat replaces Logan Ndenbe.
- 86': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Marinos Tzionis replaces Johnny Russell.
- 87': Attempt missed. Marinos Tzionis (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dániel Sallói with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Foul by Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 88': Kayden Pierre (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Danny Leyva.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Jimmy Medranda (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Foul by Marinos Tzionis (Sporting Kansas City).
- 90'+2': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 90'+3': Foul by Marinos Tzionis (Sporting Kansas City).
- 90'+3': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nouhou Tolo.
- 90'+4': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Nicolas Isimat-Mirin.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 3, Sporting Kansas City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Seattle Sounders FC 3, Sporting Kansas City 0.
Statistics
 SKC |
SEA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 50.7 | Possession | 49.3 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 387 | Accurate Passes | 390 |
| 478 | Passes | 465 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 17 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 20 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 12 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 33,380
Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 33,380
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego FC | 3 | +8 | 9 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 3 | +7 | 9 |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| 4 | LAFC | 3 | +6 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Seattle Sounders FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Stefan Frei (GK) |
| 25 | Jackson Ragen |
| 28 | Yeimar Gómez |
| 5 | Nouhou Tolo |
| 16 | Alex Roldan |
| 10 | Nicolás Lodeiro |
| 11 | Albert Rusnák |
| 22 | Kelyn Rowe |
| 17 | Will Bruin |
| 13 | Jordan Morris  |
| 7 | Cristian Roldan |
Sporting Kansas City (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Tim Melia (GK) |
| 3 | Andreu Fontàs |
| 5 | Nicolas Isimat-Mirin |
| 54 | Rémi Walter |
| 18 | Logan Ndenbe |
| 8 | Graham Zusi |
| 28 | Cameron Duke |
| 21 | Felipe Hernàndez |
| 20 | Dániel Sallói |
| 7 | Johnny Russell |
| 11 | Khiry Shelton |
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