Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders
Summary
Match report
Real Salt Lake won 2-1 against Seattle Sounders in the Major League Soccer (Matchday 2). Real Salt Lake led 1-0 at half-time.
Real Salt Lake’s goals came from A. Hezarkhani in the 23rd minute and A. Piol in the 47th minute. Seattle Sounders’s goal came from C. Roldan in the 62nd minute. Rafael Cabral was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.9).
Player of the match
Key stats
All stats- 1.68Expected goals (xG)1.50
- 16Total shots14
- 5Shots on target7
- 5Corners10
- 3Yellow cards1
Live commentary
Full-time: Real Salt Lake win against Seattle Sounders 2-1. In numbers: possession Real Salt Lake 40%, Seattle Sounders 60%; shots 16 (5 on target) to 14 (7 on target)
- 90+2'
Booking: Dominik Marczuk (Real Salt Lake) for time-wasting
- 90'
Substitution, Seattle Sounders: A. Rusnak comes on for N. Petkovic
- 82'
Substitution, Real Salt Lake: D. Marczuk makes way for A. Piol
- 81'
Substitution, Seattle Sounders: H. Dotson comes on for P. Arriola
- 72'
Double substitution, Real Salt Lake: Z. Booth comes on for S. Solans, A. Hezarkhani on for M. Guilavogui
- 62'
Goal! C. Roldan reduces the deficit for Seattle Sounders (1-2), assisted by A. Rusnak
- 61'
Double substitution, Real Salt Lake: L. Engel comes on for S. Junqua, L. Moisa on for P. Ruiz
- 60'
Yellow card: Zavier Gozo (Real Salt Lake) for a foul
- 59'
Triple substitution, Seattle Sounders: Y. Gomez Andrade replaces K. Kossa-Rienzi, J. Ferreira on for S. Brunell, O. De Rosario on for D. Musovski
- 47'
Goal! A. Piol doubles Real Salt Lake's lead (2-0), set up by Z. Gozo
The second half is under way
The referee blows for half-time: Real Salt Lake lead 1-0
- 23'
Goal! A. Hezarkhani puts Real Salt Lake ahead (1-0), set up by J. Sanabria
- 10'
Yellow card: Hassani Dotson (Seattle Sounders) for a foul
- 6'
Booking: Philip Quinton (Real Salt Lake) for a foul
Kick-off! Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders is under way. Real Salt Lake line up in a 3-4-3, Seattle Sounders in a 4-2-3-1
Lineups
Real Salt Lake – Starting XI (3-4-3)
- 1Rafael CabralGoalkeeper – Captain, Player of the match, Rating 8.9
- 26P. QuintonDefender – Rating 6.9, Yellow card 6'
- 15J. GladDefender – Rating 6.3
- 4L. EngelDefender – Rating 6.9, On 61'
- 72Z. GozoMidfielder – Rating 8.0, Assist, Yellow card 60'
- 34L. MoisaMidfielder – Rating 7.3, On 61'
- 92N. CaliskanMidfielder – Rating 7.0
- 8J. SanabriaMidfielder – Rating 7.2, Assist
- 39A. HezarkhaniForward – Rating 7.9, Goal 23', On 72'
- 19A. PiolForward – Rating 6.6, Goal 47', On 82'
- 23Z. BoothForward – Rating 6.3, On 72'
Real Salt LakeSubstitutes
- 31
31M. StajduharGoalkeeper - 98
98A. KatranisDefender - 7
7P. RuizMidfielder61'Rating 6.3 - 9
9M. GuilavoguiForward72'Rating 7.3 - 11
11D. MarczukForward82'Rating 6.5 - 22
22S. SolansForward72'Rating 7.0 - 29
29S. JunquaDefender61'Rating 6.3 - 27
27G. DillonMidfielder - 77
77R. MesallesDefender
CoachPablo Mastroeni
Seattle Sounders – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 26A. ThomasGoalkeeper – Rating 6.5
- 16A. RoldanDefender – Rating 6.6
- 28Y. Gomez AndradeDefender – Rating 6.3, On 59'
- 25J. RagenDefender – Rating 6.6
- 5NouhouDefender – Rating 6.3
- 7C. RoldanMidfielder – Captain, Rating 7.6, Goal 62'
- 31H. DotsonMidfielder – Rating 6.3, Yellow card 10', On 81'
- 9J. FerreiraMidfielder – Rating 6.5, On 59'
- 11A. RusnakMidfielder – Rating 7.2, Assist, On 90'
- 14P. RothrockMidfielder – Rating 7.0
- 95O. De RosarioForward – Rating 6.6, On 59'
Seattle SoundersSubstitutes
- 24
24S. FreiGoalkeeper - 35
35A. LopezDefender - 90
90S. GomezMidfielder - 17
17P. ArriolaForward81'Rating 6.3 - 19
19D. MusovskiForward59'Rating 6.3 - 44
44N. PetkovicMidfielder90'Rating 6.6 - 33
33C. BakerDefender - 37
37S. BrunellMidfielder59'Rating 6.3 - 85
85K. Kossa-RienziMidfielder59'Rating 6.6
CoachBrian Schmetzer
Stats
- 40%Possession60%
- 1.68Expected goals (xG)1.50
- 16Total shots14
- 5Shots on target7
- 6Shots off target5
- 5Blocked shots2
- 11Shots inside the box8
- 5Shots outside the box6
- 5Corners10
- 1Offsides2
- 9Fouls7
- 3Yellow cards1
- 0Red cards0
- 6Goalkeeper saves3
- 332Total passes511
- 267Accurate passes436
- 6Free Kicks9
Standings
Western Conference – Major League Soccer
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 33 | -1 | 43 | |
| 10 | 33 | -3 | 43 | |
| 11 | 33 | 0 | 42 | |
| 12 | 33 | -4 | 41 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- Major League Soccer
- Round
- Matchday 2
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Rio Tinto Stadium, Sandy
- Referee
- Tori Penso, USA
- Date
- Sunday 1 March
