Seattle Sounders 5-2 Los Angeles FC
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Seattle Sounders won: Seattle Sounders 5-2 Los Angeles FC in the MLS on Sat, 8 Mar 2025 at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington. Seattle Sounders goals: Kalani Rienzi 11', Paul Rothrock 57', Jordan Morris 77', Cristian Roldan 84', Albert Rusnak 90'+4. Los Angeles FC goals: Nathan Ordaz 37', David Martinez 90'+2. Expected goals: 1.69-1.29. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Albert Rusnak (9.1).
Match report
Seattle Sounders rout Los Angeles FC 5-2
Seattle Sounders ran riot against Los Angeles FC 5-2 at Lumen Field on Saturday 8 March in MLS.
Kalani Rienzi put Seattle Sounders ahead on 11' (1-0), Nathan Ordaz levelled for Los Angeles FC on 37' (1-1), Paul Rothrock restored Seattle Sounders' lead on 57' (2-1), Jordan Morris made it 3-1 on 77', Cristian Roldan made it 4-1 on 84', David Martinez pulled one back for Los Angeles FC on 90+2' (4-2) and Albert Rusnak made it 5-2 on 90+4'.
Seattle Sounders had 58% of the ball, shots were 14-8 (11-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.69-1.29.
Albert Rusnak (Seattle Sounders FC) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 30,107. Referee: Drew Fischer.
Match stats
| Seattle Sounders | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.69 | 1.29 |
| Total shots | 14 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 14 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 656 (91%) | 444 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 9 | 4 |
| Total shots | 14 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 7 |
Lineups
Seattle Sounders (3-4-3): Andrew Thomas, Yeimar Gomez, Jackson Ragen, Jon Bell, Kalani Rienzi, Danny Leyva, Joao Paulo, Paul Rothrock, Pedro De la Vega, Danny Musovski, Jesus Ferreira
Los Angeles FC (3-4-3): Thomas Hasal, Nkosi Tafari, Aaron Long, Eddie Segura, Sergi Palencia, Marco Delgado, Adam Saldana, Artem Smolyakov, Yaw Yeboah, Olivier Giroud, Nathan Ordaz
Key events
- 11' · Goal · Kalani Rienzi (Seattle Sounders)
- 36' · Substitution · Albert Rusnak for Pedro De la Vega (Seattle Sounders)
- 37' · Goal · Nathan Ordaz (Los Angeles FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Igor Jesus for Marco Delgado (Los Angeles FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Ryan Hollingshead for Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Marlon Santos for Aaron Long (Los Angeles FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Jordan Morris for Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders)
- 57' · Goal · Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders)
- 59' · Substitution · Denis Bouanga for Artem Smolyakov (Los Angeles FC)
- 64' · Substitution · David Martinez for Marlon Santos (Los Angeles FC)
- 69' · Yellow card · Nkosi Tafari (Los Angeles FC)
- 71' · Substitution · Alex Roldan for Kalani Rienzi (Seattle Sounders)
- 71' · Substitution · Cristian Roldan for Jesus Ferreira (Seattle Sounders)
- 77' · Goal · Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders)
- 84' · Goal · Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders)
- 88' · Substitution · Georgi Minoungou for Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders)
- 90'+2 · Goal · David Martinez (Los Angeles FC)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Albert Rusnak (Seattle Sounders)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 2018: Seattle Sounders 6, draws 5, Los Angeles FC 13.
Seattle Sounders vs Los Angeles FC: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Seattle Sounders vs Los Angeles FC?
Seattle Sounders won, 5-2 (MLS) on Sat, 8 Mar 2025.
When and where is Seattle Sounders vs Los Angeles FC?
Sat, 8 Mar 2025, 21:45 UTC at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Seattle Sounders and Los Angeles FC?
In 24 league meetings since 2018: Seattle Sounders 6 wins, 5 draws, Los Angeles FC 13 wins (goals 28-39).