Seattle Sounders 2-0 Real Salt Lake
Updated
Seattle Sounders won: Seattle Sounders 2-0 Real Salt Lake in the MLS on Thu, 24 Sept 2026 at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington. Seattle Sounders goals: Danny Musovski 48', Albert Rusnák 73'. Expected goals: 1.02-0.42. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Paul Arriola (8.8).
Match report
Seattle Sounders beat Real Salt Lake 2-0
Seattle Sounders saw off Real Salt Lake 2-0 at Lumen Field on Thursday 24 September in MLS.
Danny Musovski put Seattle Sounders ahead on 48' (1-0) and Albert Rusnák made it 2-0 on 73'.
Seattle Sounders had 52% of the ball, shots were 11-12 (4-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.02-0.42.
Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders FC) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 28,649. Referee: Joe Dickerson.
Match stats
| Seattle Sounders | Real Salt Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.02 | 0.42 |
| Total shots | 11 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 28 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 468 (85%) | 415 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 6 |
| Total shots | 11 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 7 |
Lineups
Seattle Sounders (4-2-3-1): Andrew Thomas, Kalani Rienzi, Álex Roldán, Jackson Ragen, Nouhou Tolo, Cristian Roldan, Snyder Brunell, Sebastian Gomez, Albert Rusnák, Paul Arriola, Danny Musovski
Real Salt Lake (3-4-3): Rafael Cabral, DeAndre Yedlin, Philip Quinton, Kobi Henry, Dominik Marczuk, Stijn Spierings, Noel Çalışkan, Sam Junqua, Luca Moisa, Sergi Solans, Morgan Guilavogui
Key events
- 10' · Yellow card · Kalani Rienzi (Seattle Sounders)
- 41' · Yellow card · Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders)
- 46' · Substitution · Stuart Russell Hawkins for Álex Roldán (Seattle Sounders)
- 46' · Substitution · Peter Kingston for Kalani Rienzi (Seattle Sounders)
- 48' · Goal · Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders)
- 50' · Yellow card · Peter Kingston (Seattle Sounders)
- 55' · Yellow card · Snyder Brunell (Seattle Sounders)
- 57' · Yellow card · Kobi Henry (Real Salt Lake)
- 63' · Substitution · Hassani Dotson for Snyder Brunell (Seattle Sounders)
- 63' · Substitution · Jordan Morris for Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders)
- 71' · Substitution · Saba Lobjanidze for Luca Moisa (Real Salt Lake)
- 73' · Goal · Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders)
- 78' · Substitution · Taylor Booth for Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake)
- 78' · Substitution · Lineker Rodrigues dos Santos for Sergi Solans (Real Salt Lake)
- 78' · Substitution · Colin Guske for Stijn Spierings (Real Salt Lake)
- 82' · Substitution · Caden Clark for Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders)
- 87' · Yellow card · DeAndre Yedlin (Real Salt Lake)
- 88' · Substitution · Liam O'Gara for Noel Çalışkan (Real Salt Lake)
All-time head-to-head
38 league meetings since 2012: Seattle Sounders 15, draws 7, Real Salt Lake 16.
Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake?
Seattle Sounders won, 2-0 (MLS) on Thu, 24 Sept 2026.
When and where is Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake?
Thu, 24 Sept 2026, 01:30 UTC at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Seattle Sounders and Real Salt Lake?
In 38 league meetings since 2012: Seattle Sounders 15 wins, 7 draws, Real Salt Lake 16 wins (goals 38-39).