MLS

Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

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  • Red Card 90'+3': Pablo Ruiz
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Sounders' Frei has sixth shutout in draw with Real Salt Lake

— Stefan Frei finished with three saves to help the Seattle Sounders earn a scoreless draw with Real Salt Lake on Saturday night.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 7': Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 8': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 9': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Foul by Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake).
  • 9': Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Nicolás Lodeiro tries a through ball, but Héber is caught offside.
  • 11': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Marcelo Silva.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Héber.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Oviedo with a cross.
  • 19': Foul by Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake).
  • 19': Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Héber (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Léo Chú.
  • 22': Delay in match because of an injury Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino.
  • 24': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Alex Roldan.
  • 27': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Ruiz with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Ruiz with a cross following a corner.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Héber (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by João Paulo with a through ball.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino.
  • 30': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Stefan Frei.
  • 31': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake).
  • 32': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Pablo Ruiz tries a through ball, but Danny Musovski is caught offside.
  • 34': Foul by Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 34': Scott Caldwell (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Foul by Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake).
  • 36': Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
  • 39': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
  • 39': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 45': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Stefan Frei.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by João Paulo.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Marcelo Silva.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Real Salt Lake 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Real Salt Lake 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Roldan with a cross.
  • 48': Foul by Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake).
  • 48': Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kelyn Rowe.
  • 53': Hand ball by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
  • 53': Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rubio Rubín.
  • 56': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Braian Ojeda replaces Scott Caldwell.
  • 56': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Bertin Jacquesson replaces Danny Musovski.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Léo Chú.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rubio Rubín.
  • 58': Foul by Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake).
  • 58': Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brayan Vera.
  • 60': Foul by Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake).
  • 60': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake).
  • 61': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card.
  • 62': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
  • 62': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Foul by Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 63': Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Hand ball by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 67': Attempt missed. Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Oviedo with a cross.
  • 69': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake).
  • 69': Héber (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Dylan Teves replaces Léo Chú.
  • 71': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
  • 72': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Yeimar Gómez Andrade.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Héber with a through ball.
  • 78': Foul by Bertin Jacquesson (Real Salt Lake).
  • 78': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Albert Rusnák tries a through ball, but Dylan Teves is caught offside.
  • 81': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Fredy Montero replaces Héber.
  • 81': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Damir Kreilach replaces Rubio Rubín.
  • 81': Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Foul by Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 84': Attempt missed. Bertin Jacquesson (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andrés Gómez.
  • 85': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Jefferson Savarino tries a through ball, but Damir Kreilach is caught offside.
  • 86': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Stefan Frei tries a through ball, but Jordan Morris is caught offside.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 88': Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 88': Foul by Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake).
  • 88': Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Xavier Arreaga replaces João Paulo.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Reed Baker-Whiting replaces Kelyn Rowe because of an injury.
  • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
  • 90'+2': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Second yellow card to Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Emeka Eneli replaces Andrés Gómez.
  • 90'+4': Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 90'+4': Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Real Salt Lake 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Real Salt Lake 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 15
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 1
57.4 Possession 42.6
12 SHOTS 15
1 ON GOAL 3
0.1 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
389 Accurate Passes 262
453 Passes 324
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 7
13 Crosses 21
0.2 Cross % 0.3
56 Long Balls 50
31 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 3
6 Effective Tackles 7
11 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
5 Interceptions 5
15 Effective Clearances 10
15 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: America First Field
Location: Sandy, Utah, USA
Attendance: 20,714

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 13 +14 28
2 Minnesota United FC 14 +9 25
3 San Diego FC 14 +9 24
4 Portland Timbers 14 +3 23
Full Table

Line-Ups

RSL Real Salt Lake (4-4-2)

No. Name
18 Zac MacMath (GK)
30 Marcelo Silva
15 Justen Glad Yellow Card
4 Brayan Vera
3 Bryan Oviedo Yellow Card
7 Pablo Ruiz Yellow Card
12 Scott Caldwell
10 Jefferson Savarino Yellow Card
11 Andres Gomez
17 Daniel Musovski
14 Rubio Rubín

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

No. Name
24 Stefan Frei (GK)
25 Jackson Ragen
28 Yeimar Gómez
22 Kelyn Rowe
16 Alex Roldan Yellow Card
10 Nicolás Lodeiro
6 João Paulo Yellow Card
11 Albert Rusnák Yellow Card
19 Héber
23 Léo Chú
13 Jordan Morris

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