Seattle Sounders FC vs Real Salt Lake, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSAndres Gomez's late tally allows Real Salt Lake to tie Sounders
Andres Gomez scored in the ninth minute of second-half stoppage time and visiting Real Salt Lake extended its unbeaten run to 12 matches in a 1-1 draw at the Seattle Sounders on Wednesday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 5': Diego Luna (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 7': VAR Decision: No Penalty Real Salt Lake.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Diego Luna (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 11': Attempt saved. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Roldan.
- 11': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Gavin Beavers.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 12': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Andrés Gómez.
- 18': Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 21': Attempt blocked. Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Philip Quinton.
- 21': Foul by Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake).
- 21': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Maikel Chang (Real Salt Lake).
- 22': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Emeka Eneli (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 24': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
- 25': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Raúl Ruidíaz is caught offside.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Paulo.
- 26': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Philip Quinton.
- 29': Delay in match because of an injury Maikel Chang (Real Salt Lake).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Foul by Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake).
- 32': Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Roldan with a cross.
- 34': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Matt Crooks replaces Maikel Chang because of an injury.
- 34': Foul by Matt Crooks (Real Salt Lake).
- 34': Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Matt Crooks (Real Salt Lake).
- 35': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt saved. Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Raúl Ruidíaz.
- 35': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Gavin Beavers.
- 36': Attempt missed. Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by João Paulo with a cross following a corner.
- 38': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Luna.
- 39': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Cristian Roldan.
- 41': Attempt saved. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Alex Roldan.
- 41': Attempt missed. Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 43': Diego Luna (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 44': Attempt missed. Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 45': Attempt missed. Matt Crooks (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Luna.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bryan Oviedo.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Philip Quinton.
- 45'+6': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
- 45'+6': Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 0, Real Salt Lake 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Seattle Sounders FC 0, Real Salt Lake 0.
- 46': Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 47': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
- 47': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Cristian Roldan is caught offside.
- 48': Foul by Matt Crooks (Real Salt Lake).
- 48': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 50': Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Nelson Palacio (Real Salt Lake).
- 54': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Foul by Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake).
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Cristian Arango replaces Anderson Julio.
- 60': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Philip Quinton.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross.
- 61': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Brayan Vera.
- 61': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 61': Delay in match (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Philip Quinton.
- 63': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Braian Ojeda replaces Nelson Palacio.
- 63': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Fidel Barajas replaces Diego Luna.
- 65': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Fidel Barajas.
- 66': Attempt saved. Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 66': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Gavin Beavers.
- 66': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 67': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Foul by Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake).
- 67': Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Philip Quinton (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 72': Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 74': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Reed Baker-Whiting replaces Cristian Roldan.
- 75': Foul by Matt Crooks (Real Salt Lake).
- 75': Reed Baker-Whiting (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Matt Crooks (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 75': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Philip Quinton.
- 80': Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 81': Attempt saved. Cristian Arango (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrés Gómez.
- 81': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Stefan Frei.
- 82': Attempt missed. Fidel Barajas (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 83': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Josh Atencio replaces Jordan Morris.
- 83': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Danny Musovski replaces Raúl Ruidíaz.
- 83': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Alexandros Katranis replaces Bryan Oviedo.
- 83': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Andrew Brody replaces Philip Quinton.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Matt Crooks (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Gómez.
- 86': Attempt missed. Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andrew Brody with a cross.
- 86': Attempt missed. Cristian Arango (Real Salt Lake) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Braian Ojeda.
- 86': Emeka Eneli (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 87': Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Foul by Matt Crooks (Real Salt Lake).
- 87': Stefan Frei (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Delay in match because of an injury Stefan Frei (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
- 90'+1': Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Fidel Barajas (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Fidel Barajas (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Paul Rothrock replaces João Paulo.
- 90'+4': Reed Baker-Whiting (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Justen Glad.
- 90'+6': Foul by Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 90'+6': Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+6': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders FC) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 90'+8': VAR Decision: No Goal Seattle Sounders FC 1-0 Real Salt Lake.
- 90'+9': Attempt blocked. Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Arango.
- 90'+9': Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Real Salt Lake 1. Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+12': Attempt missed. Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Reed Baker-Whiting with a cross.
- 90'+12': Second Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 1, Real Salt Lake 1.
- 0': Match ends, Seattle Sounders FC 1, Real Salt Lake 1.
Statistics
 RSL |
SEA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 54 | Possession | 46 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 407 | Accurate Passes | 330 |
| 486 | Passes | 408 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 18 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 16 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 21 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 24 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 29,244
Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 29,244
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin FC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Colorado Rapids | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | FC Dallas | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Houston Dynamo FC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Seattle Sounders FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Stefan Frei (GK) |
| 25 | Jackson Ragen |
| 28 | Yeimar Gómez |
| 5 | Nouhou Tolo |
| 16 | Alex Roldan |
| 11 | Albert Rusnák |
| 6 | João Paulo |
| 18 | Obed Vargas  |
| 9 | Raúl Ruidíaz |
| 13 | Jordan Morris |
| 7 | Cristian Roldan |
Real Salt Lake (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 35 | Gavin Beavers (GK) |
| 4 | Brayan Vera |
| 15 | Justen Glad |
| 3 | Bryan Oviedo |
| 26 | Philip Quinton |
| 16 | Maikel Chang |
| 14 | Emeka Eneli |
| 13 | Nelson Palacio |
| 29 | Anderson Julio |
| 8 | Diego Luna |
| 11 | Andres Gomez |
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