Seattle Sounders FC vs FC Motagua, 2022 Concacaf Champions League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Seattle Sounders FC advance 5-0 on aggregate
Seattle Sounders FC
  • 33': Nicolás Lodeiro
  • 47': Cristian Roldan
  • 56': Jordan Morris
  • 62': Kelyn Rowe
  • 74': Léo Chú
FT
5 - 0
2nd Leg - Seattle Sounders FC advance 5-0 on aggregate
FC Motagua

    Sounders beat Motagua, advance in CONCACAF Champions League

    Nicolas Lodeiro scored the breakthrough goal in the 33rd minute and the Seattle Sounders cruised to a 5-0 win over visiting CD Motagua.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro.
    • 2': Foul by Cristopher Meléndez (Motagua).
    • 2': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 4': Cristopher Meléndez (Motagua) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 5': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Wesly Decas.
    • 11': Foul by Marcelo Pereira (Motagua).
    • 11': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 15': Corner, Motagua. Conceded by Alex Roldán.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Roberto Moreira (Motagua) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Denil Maldonado following a corner.
    • 17': Diego Auzqui (Motagua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 22': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Denil Maldonado.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a cross following a corner.
    • 25': Foul by Yéimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 25': Ángel Tejeda (Motagua) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Marcelo Pereira.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 33': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Motagua 0. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Raúl Ruidíaz.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Ángel Tejeda (Motagua) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Auzqui.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Ángel Tejeda (Motagua) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Núñez.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Ángel Tejeda (Motagua).
    • 45'+2': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 1, Motagua 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Seattle Sounders FC 1, Motagua 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Motagua. Diego Rodríguez replaces Cristopher Meléndez.
    • 45': Substitution, Motagua. Franco Olego replaces Ángel Tejeda.
    • 45': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. João Paulo replaces Raúl Ruidíaz.
    • 46': Foul by Denil Maldonado (Motagua).
    • 46': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 2, Motagua 0. Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro following a set piece situation.
    • 48': Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Jesse Moncada (Motagua).
    • 50': Foul by Yéimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 50': Franco Olego (Motagua) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 52': Wesly Decas (Motagua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Offside, Motagua. Marcelo Pereira tries a through ball, but Roberto Moreira is caught offside.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a through ball.
    • 53': Hand ball by Jesse Moncada (Motagua).
    • 56': Substitution, Motagua. Lucas Baldunciel replaces Jesse Moncada.
    • 56': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 3, Motagua 0. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cristian Roldán with a through ball.
    • 57': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 57': Roberto Moreira (Motagua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Lucas Baldunciel (Motagua).
    • 60': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Samuel Adeniran replaces Jordan Morris.
    • 61': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Kelyn Rowe replaces Nicolás Lodeiro.
    • 62': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 4, Motagua 0. Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Roldán.
    • 64': Foul by Samuel Adeniran (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 64': Wesly Decas (Motagua) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Léo Chú replaces Cristian Roldán.
    • 66': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 66': Roberto Moreira (Motagua) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Corner, Motagua. Conceded by Yéimar Gómez.
    • 70': Substitution, Motagua. Iván López replaces Diego Auzqui.
    • 71': Diego Rodríguez (Motagua) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 73': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Obed Vargas.
    • 74': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 5, Motagua 0. Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Núñez (Motagua) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 76': Foul by Marcelo Pereira (Motagua).
    • 76': Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Diego Rodríguez (Motagua) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Foul by Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 78': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Fredy Montero replaces Nouhou Tolo.
    • 78': Offside, Motagua. Iván López tries a through ball, but Roberto Moreira is caught offside.
    • 80': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Iván López.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Paulo with a cross.
    • 81': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Marcelo Pereira.
    • 82': Foul by Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 82': Marcelo Santos (Motagua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. João Paulo tries a through ball, but Léo Chú is caught offside.
    • 84': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 84': Lucas Baldunciel (Motagua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Foul by Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 85': Roberto Moreira (Motagua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kelyn Rowe.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Samuel Adeniran (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Roldán.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 5, Motagua 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Seattle Sounders FC 5, Motagua 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 12
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    2 Corner Kicks 5
    1 Saves 0
    43.5 Possession 56.5
    4 SHOTS 16
    0 ON GOAL 6
    0.0 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    265 Accurate Passes 390
    358 Passes 479
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    16 Crosses 13
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    54 Long Balls 67
    21 Accurate Long Balls 35
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    8 Effective Tackles 14
    14 Tackles 17
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    17 Interceptions 10
    9 Effective Clearances 15
    9 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: Concacaf Champions Cup

    Venue: Lumen Field
    Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Attendance: 28,932

    Line-Ups

    SEA Seattle Sounders FC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    24 Stefan Frei (GK)
    3 Xavier Arreaga Yellow Card
    28 Yeimar Gómez
    5 Nouhou Tolo
    16 Alex Roldan
    10 Nicolás Lodeiro
    73 Obed Vargas
    7 Cristian Roldan
    9 Raúl Ruidíaz
    13 Jordan Morris
    11 Albert Rusnák
    Seattle Sounders FC Substitutes:
    Fredy Montero, Léo Chú, João Paulo, Kelyn Rowe, Samuel Adeniran, Jackson Ragen, Stefan Cleveland.

    MOT FC Motagua (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    19 Jonathan Rougier (GK)
    2 Denil Maldonado
    5 Marcelo Pereira
    17 Wesly Decas
    35 Cristopher Meléndez Yellow Card
    32 Jonathan Núñez
    12 Marcelo Santos
    31 Diego Auzqui
    22 Jesse Moncada
    21 Roberto Moreira
    11 Ángel Tejeda
    FC Motagua Substitutes:
    Lucas Baldunciel, Diego Rodríguez, Iván López, Carlos Mejia, Marlon Licona, Josué Villafranca, Franco Olego.

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