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FT Saturday, April 19, 2025
Nashville SC WWLLW 0
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Seattle Sounders FC LDDLW 3
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Match Report

Sounders' 3 early goals back goalie Stefan Frei in shutout of Nashville FC

Pedro de la Vega and Paul Rothrock each had a goal and an assist as the Seattle Sounders scored three times in a 15-minute span midway through the first half and trounced visiting Nashville SC 3-0 Saturday in their MLS match.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
18
0
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
8
52.2
Possession
47.8
12
SHOTS
14
8
ON GOAL
7
0.7
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
399
Accurate Passes
362
488
Passes
451
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
3
21
Crosses
16
0.2
Cross %
0.2
36
Long Balls
50
18
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
3
2
Effective Tackles
8
10
Tackles
18
0.2
Tackle %
0.4
9
Interceptions
20
13
Effective Clearances
28
13
Clearances
28

Highlights

00:57 Pedro de la Vega slots in the goal for Seattle Sounders FC Watch on ESPN 00:51 Paul Rothrock scores goal for Seattle Sounders FC Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

NSH leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

SEA · 3-4-2-1

  1. 24Stefan FreiG
  2. 20Kim Kee-HeeCD
  3. 5Nouhou ToloCD-L
  4. 28Yeimar GómezCD-R
  5. 18Obed VargasCM-L
  6. 7Cristian RoldanCM-R
  7. 14Paul RothrockLM
  8. 85Kalani Kossa-RienziRM
  9. 19Daniel MusovskiF
  10. 9Jesús FerreiraCF-L
  11. 10Pedro de la VegaCF-R

NSH · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joe WillisG
  2. 5Jack MaherCD-L
  3. 4Jeisson PalaciosCD-R
  4. 2Daniel LovitzLB
  5. 31Andy NájarRB
  6. 10Hany MukhtarAM
  7. 7Gastón BrugmanLM
  8. 8Patrick YazbekRM
  9. 9Sam SurridgeF
  10. 37Ahmed QasimAM-L
  11. 19Alex MuylAM-R

Timeline

  1. 19' Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Nashville SC 0. Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jesús Ferreira.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  2. 30' Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 2, Nashville SC 0. Pedro de la Vega (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Obed Vargas.
  3. 34' Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 3, Nashville SC 0. Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesús Ferreira.
  4. 37' Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Nashville SC. Jacob Shaffelburg replaces Alex Muyl.
  6. 45' Substitution, Nashville SC. Edvard Tagseth replaces Gastón Brugman.
  7. 45' Substitution, Nashville SC. Josh Bauer replaces Ahmed Qasem.
  8. 51' Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 56' Kim Kee-Hee (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 62' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Albert Rusnák replaces Pedro de la Vega.
  11. 62' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Jordan Morris replaces Danny Musovski.
  12. 77' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. João Paulo replaces Obed Vargas.
  13. 77' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Alex Roldan replaces Kalani Kossa-Rienzi.
  14. 81' Substitution, Nashville SC. Chris Applewhite replaces Jeisson Palacios.
  15. 82' João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 84' Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Ryan Kent replaces Paul Rothrock.
  17. 86' Substitution, Nashville SC. Jonathan Pérez replaces Sam Surridge.

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