MLS

Seattle Sounders FC vs Houston Dynamo FC, 2022 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
Seattle Sounders FC
  • 59': Nouhou Tolo
  • 76': Fredy Montero
FT
2 - 1
Houston Dynamo FC
  • 26': Daniel Steres

Montero nets winner in Sounders' 2-1 win over Dynamo

— Fredy Montero scored the deciding goal in a 2-1 win for the Seattle Sounders over the Houston Dynamo on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 4': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 4': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nouhou Tolo with a cross.
  • 9': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Steve Clark.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
  • 11': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Tim Parker.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 13': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Alex Roldan.
  • 14': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Nicolás Lodeiro.
  • 15': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Albert Rusnák.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Fafà Picault (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 18': Foul by Tim Parker (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 18': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Sam Junqua.
  • 22': Fafà Picault (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 25': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Jordan Morris.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 26': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 0, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Daniel Steres (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla following a corner.
  • 27': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Sam Junqua (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 28': Foul by Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 28': Sam Junqua (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Sebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 35': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Daniel Steres.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro.
  • 37': Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 39': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Brooklyn Raines replaces Memo Rodríguez because of an injury.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nouhou Tolo with a cross.
  • 40': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Sam Junqua.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro.
  • 42': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 42': Joshua Atencio (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Brooklyn Raines.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 45'+5': Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 0, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Seattle Sounders FC 0, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
  • 46': Foul by Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 46': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Roldan.
  • 51': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Fafà Picault.
  • 54': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Xavier Arreaga tries a through ball, but Nouhou Tolo is caught offside.
  • 56': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Teenage Hadebe replaces Tim Parker.
  • 56': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Fredy Montero replaces Danny Leyva.
  • 58': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 58': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Morris with a cross.
  • 59': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
  • 59': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 61': Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Joshua Atencio (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 61': Attempt saved. Fafà Picault (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla.
  • 62': Foul by Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 62': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nouhou Tolo.
  • 64': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Roldan.
  • 67': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.
  • 67': Foul by Daniel Steres (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 67': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Fafà Picault.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Xavier Arreaga following a corner.
  • 72': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ethan Bartlow replaces Brooklyn Raines.
  • 73': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Nelson Quiñones replaces Corey Baird.
  • 73': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Thorleifur Úlfarsson replaces Sebastián Ferreira.
  • 73': Penalty Seattle Sounders FC. Fredy Montero draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 73': Penalty conceded by Ethan Bartlow (Houston Dynamo FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 75': Penalty saved! Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 75': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 76': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 2, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nouhou Tolo with a cross.
  • 77': Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 82': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 83': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Kelyn Rowe replaces Joshua Atencio because of an injury.
  • 85': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 85': Nelson Quiñones (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nelson Quiñones (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 90'+5': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Yéimar Gómez.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Fafà Picault (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 90'+6': Stefan Frei (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 2, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Seattle Sounders FC 2, Houston Dynamo FC 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 10
2 Saves 2
37.3 Possession 62.7
4 SHOTS 20
3 ON GOAL 4
0.8 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
248 Accurate Passes 480
339 Passes 564
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 6
14 Crosses 35
0.1 Cross % 0.2
68 Long Balls 69
23 Accurate Long Balls 37
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 8
8 Effective Tackles 13
14 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 11
18 Effective Clearances 13
18 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 33,621

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 LAFC 34 +20 64
2 LA Galaxy 34 +19 64
3 Real Salt Lake 34 +17 59
4 Seattle Sounders FC 34 +16 57
Full Table

Line-Ups

SEA Seattle Sounders FC (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
24 Stefan Frei (GK)
3 Xavier Arreaga
5 Nouhou Tolo
28 Yeimar Gómez
75 Daniel Leyva
84 Joshua Atencio
10 Nicolás Lodeiro
11 Albert Rusnák Yellow Card
16 Alex Roldan
9 Raúl Ruidíaz
13 Jordan Morris
Seattle Sounders FC Substitutes:
Dylan Teves, Kelyn Rowe, Ethan Dobbelaere, Stefan Cleveland, Fredy Montero, Jackson Ragen, Will Bruin, Abdoulaye Cissoko, Jimmy Medranda.

HOU Houston Dynamo FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
12 Steve Clark (GK)
2 Daniel Steres
5 Tim Parker
29 Samuel Junqua
25 Griffin Dorsey Yellow Card
22 Matías Vera
8 Memo Rodríguez
20 Adalberto Carrasquilla
9 Sebastián Ferreira
10 Fafà Picault
11 Corey Baird
Houston Dynamo FC Substitutes:
Nelson Quiñones, Brooklyn Raines, Darwin Quintero, Ethan Bartlow, Adam Lundqvist, Michael Nelson, Zarek Valentin, Teenage Hadebe, Thorleifur Úlfarsson.

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