Jordan Morris scored a 109th minute winner, Stefan Frei made nine saves and the Seattle Sounders ended their 10-game winless streak against LAFC with a dramatic 2-1 win in the Western Conference semifinals on Saturday. The Sounders will now play the LA Galaxy on Nov. 30 for a chance to host MLS Cup.
Highlights
Stats
Los Angeles FC: 1 (1.82 xG)
— MLS Statistics and Analysis 📊⚽️ (@mlsstat) November 25, 2024
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Seattle Sounders FC: 2 (0.88 xG)#LAFCvSEA | #LAFC | #Sounders | #MLS pic.twitter.com/ntcohpQhOJ
MATCH SUMMARY
Seattle Sounders FC 2 – Los Angeles FC 1
Saturday, November 23, 2024
Venue: BMO Stadium
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.
Assistants: Kyle Atkins, Cory Richardson
Fourth Official: Tim Ford
VAR: Carol Anne Chenard
Attendance: 22,301
Weather: 59 degrees and clear
SCORING SUMMARY
LAFC – Ryan Hollingshead (Mateusz Bogusz) 50’
SEA – Own Goal (Maxime Chanot) 59’
SEA – Jordan Morris 109’
MISCONDUCT SUMMARY
LAFC – Maxime Chanot (caution)
LAFC – Mateusz Bogusz (caution) 77’
SEA – Yeimar (caution) 95’
SEA – Joao Paulo (caution) 112’
LINEUPS & STATS
Seattle Sounders FC – Stefan Frei; Alex Roldan (João Paulo 106’), Yeimar (Nathan 66’), Jackson Ragen, Jonathan Bell; Cristian Roldan, Obed Vargas, Pedro de la Vega (Georgi Minoungou 72’), Albert Rusnák (Raúl Ruidíaz 106’), Reed Baker-Whiting (Josh Atencio 96’); Jordan Morris
Substitutes not used: Andrew Thomas, Cody Baker, Danny Leyva, Léo Chú
Total shots: 13
Shots on goal: 6
Fouls: 13
Offside: 1
Corner-Kicks: 4
Saves: 9
LAFC – Hugo Lloris; Jesus Murillo, Sergi Palencia (David Martinez 112’), Ryan Hollingshead, Maxime Chanot (Ilie Sanchez 91’), Aaron Long; Lewis O’Brien, Mateusz Bogusz (Kei Kamara 106’), Eduard Atuesta (Timothy Tillman 70’); Olivier Giroud (Cristian Olivera 70’), Denis Bouanga
Substitutes not used: Thomas Hasal, Omar Campos, Eddie Segura, Marlon Santos
Total shots: 26
Shots on goal: 10
Fouls: 15
Offside: 1
Corner-kicks: 11
Saves: 4
