Everything you need to know about Sounders-FC Dallas

Sounder at Heart staff -

The Seattle Sounders will host FC Dallas tonight in the annual Pride Match. The Sounders will be trying to extend a two-game unbeaten streak and win their second straight at home. FC Dallas comes into the match on a three-game unbeaten run with consecutive wins under their belts.

Here’s what you need to know:

Recent form

Sounders: DLWDW (2-1-2)
FC Dallas: WWDLL (2-2-1)

Western Conference standings

Key stat

20 — FC Dallas hasn’t won a road game against the Sounders in any competition since 2011, a stretch of 20 matches.

Injury news

Seattle

QUESTIONABLE: Pedro de la Vega (hamstring)

OUT: Jonathan Bell (International duty); Alex Roldan (concussion protocol)

FC Dallas

OUT: Geovane Jesus (knee); Paxton Pomykal (knee); Alan Velasco (knee)

Opposition research

Three questions with Big D Soccer
Dallas and Seattle are both better than they were when they last met. But neither are good yet.
Sounder at HeartDave Clark
Sounder Strategy: Dispatch Dallas
To be a better squad, the Sounders must start beating the worse ones.
Sounder at HeartAndrew Pearson

Other news

Matchday 21 Agenda Check: Paul Rothrock soars again
Lobbing Scorchers checks in with the state of various pet agendas.
Sounder at HeartAri Liljenwall
Massive three-game home stand starts now
Pedro de la Vega continues to make progress but likely still at least a week away from return.
Sounder at HeartJeremiah Oshan

Travel

The light rail will not be operating between Capitol Hill and SODO or between SeaTac and Angle Lake. Riders will instead use shuttles.