The Seattle Sounders won their third straight game overall and their fourth consecutive home game to, at least temporarily, move all the way up to sixth in the Western Conference table with a 2-0 win over the New England Revolution on Saturday. Jordan Morris scored his seventh goal in nine games, while Albert Rusnák had a goal and an assist to extend his goal-contribution streak to five games.
Highlights
Stats
Seattle Sounders FC: 2 (0.75 xG)
— MLS Statistics and Analysis 📊⚽️ (@mlsstat) July 7, 2024
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New England Revolution: 0 (0.74 xG)#SEAvNE | #Sounders | #NERevs | #MLS pic.twitter.com/WnWAuGREZQ
MATCH SUMMARY
Seattle Sounders FC 2 – New England Revolution 0
Saturday, July 6, 2024
Venue: Emerald Queen Casino Pitch at Lumen Field
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
Assistants: Corey Rockwell, Jeremy Hanson
Fourth Official: Matthew Thompson
VAR: Kevin Stott
Attendance: 30,017
Weather: 81 degrees and clear
SCORING SUMMARY
SEA – Jordan Morris (Albert Rusnák) 15’
SEA – Albert Rusnák (Obed Vargas) 81’
MISCONDUCT SUMMARY
NER – Xavier Arreaga (caution) 23’
NER – Matthew Polster (caution) 89’
SEA – Jordan Morris (caution) 90’+4’
LINEUPS & STATS
Seattle Sounders FC – Stefan Frei; Cristian Roldan, Yeimar, Jackson Ragen, Nouhou (Reed Baker-Whiting 73’); Obed Vargas (Josh Atencio 86’), João Paulo (Alex Roldan 78’), Paul Rothrock (Raúl Ruidíaz 60’), Albert Rusnák (Pedro de la Vega 86’), Léo Chú (Reed Baker-Whiting 46’); Jordan Morris
Substitutes not used: Andrew Thomas, Jonathan Bell, Danny Leyva, Danny Musovski
Total shots: 16
Shots on goal: 7
Fouls: 5
Offside: 1
Corner-Kicks: 9
Saves: 4
New England Revolution – Aljaz Ivacic; Dave Romney, Xavier Arreaga (Henry Kessler 87’), Brandon Bye (Ryan Spaulding 61’), DeJuan Jones; Matthew Polster, Ian Harkes, Noel Buck (Marcos Dias 87’), Esmir Bajraktarevic; Giacomo Vrioni (Bobby Wood 87’), Jack Panayotou (Thomas McNamara 68’)
Substitutes not used: Henrich Ravas, Jonathan Mensah, Andrew Farrell
Total shots: 11
Shots on goal: 4
Fouls: 7
Offside: 0
Corner-kicks: 8
Saves: 5
