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Played
September 10, 2011 4:00 PM EDT
CenturyLink Field — Seattle, Washington
Referee: M. Kadlecik
Attendance: 35940
September 10, 2011 4:00 PM EDT
CenturyLink Field — Seattle, Washington
Referee: M. Kadlecik
Attendance: 35940
MLS Preview: Seattle Sounders - Real Salt Lake
Seattle continues its pursuit of the Galaxy for the Supporters' Shield at home against RSL.
By Seth Vertelney
Steve Dykes
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Seattle Sounders FC (4-4-2): Keller; Riley, Parke, Hurtado, Wahl; Rosales, Alonso, Friberg, Neagle; Fucito, Montero. |
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OUT: GK Terry Boss (concussion); MF Michael Seamon (lateral ankle tendon); MF Steve Zakuani (R leg fracture); FW O’Brian White (leg surgery)
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Real Salt Lake (4-4-2): Rimando; Wagner, Borchers, Olave, Beltran; Beckerman, Warner, Gil, Williams; Espindola, Saborio. |
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OUT: FW Chris Agorsor (R hand fracture); MF Nelson González (R foot fracture); MF Javier Morales (L ankle fracture dislocation); DF Chris Wingert (L wrist fracture);
DOUBTFUL: GK Kyle Reynish (R ankle sprain);
QUESTIONABLE: DF Robbie Russell (L back spasms);
PROBABLE: MF Jean Alexandre (R knee internal pain); FW Fabian Espíndola (L knee contusion); MF Ned Grabavoy (L adductor strain); MF Will Johnson (L MCL sprain); DF Jamison Olave (lower back pain); GK Nick Rimando (back contusion); FW Álvaro Saborío (R knee effusion)
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DID YOU KNOW? |
- Seattle destroyed Columbus 6-2 in its last league match on Aug. 27. Lamar Neagle led the way with a hat-trick, en route to being named MLS Player of the Week.
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Real Salt Lake was one of only four MLS teams in action last weekend, winning its home match against Philadelphia by a 2-1 scoreline.
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Seattle currently has the second-highest point total in MLS with 48. It trails the Galaxy by four points in the Supporters' Shield race.
- With last week's win Real Salt Lake (42 points) moves to fourth place in the Western Conference, and it has two games in hand on third place FC Dallas (46 points) and second place Seattle (48 points).
- Seattle acquired former U.S. Under-20 forward Sammy Ochoa via allocation last week from Estudiantes Tecos in Mexico.
- After missing nearly three months recovering from surgery to repair a blood clot, Sounders forward O'Brian White needed a second surgery on his leg, again to repair an arterial blockage. He's out indefinitely.
Field Report
Reader's Predictions
Top 3 Predictions
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Seattle Sounders FC 3-1 Real Salt Lake
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Seattle Sounders FC 2-1 Real Salt Lake
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Seattle Sounders FC 3-2 Real Salt Lake
- 12.2 %
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | May 12, 2012 | Seattle Sounders FC 0 - Real Salt Lake 1 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Nov 2, 2011 | Seattle Sounders FC 2 - Real Salt Lake 0 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Oct 29, 2011 | Real Salt Lake 3 - Seattle Sounders FC 0 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Sep 10, 2011 | Seattle Sounders FC 1 - Real Salt Lake 2 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | May 28, 2011 | Real Salt Lake 1 - Seattle Sounders FC 2 |
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| May 26, 2012 | Chivas USA 1 - Seattle Sounders FC 1 | MLS |
| May 23, 2012 | Seattle Sounders FC 0 - Columbus Crew 2 | MLS |
| May 19, 2012 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 - Seattle Sounders FC 2 | MLS |
| May 12, 2012 | Seattle Sounders FC 0 - Real Salt Lake 1 | MLS |
| May 9, 2012 | FC Dallas 0 - Seattle Sounders FC 2 | MLS |
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| May 26, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 3 - FC Dallas 2 | MLS |
| May 12, 2012 | Seattle Sounders FC 0 - Real Salt Lake 1 | MLS |
| May 9, 2012 | Chicago Fire 0 - Real Salt Lake 0 | MLS |
| May 5, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 2 - New England Revolution 1 | MLS |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 3 - Toronto FC 2 | MLS |
| 1 | Kasey Keller | Goalkeeper |
| - | James Riley | Defender |
| 5 | Tyson Wahl | Defender |
| 31 | Jeff Parke | Defender |
| 34 | Jhon Kennedy Hurtado | Defender |
| 6 | Osvaldo Alonso | Midfielder |
| 17 | Erik Friberg | Midfielder |
| 15 | Alvaro Fernandez | Midfielder |
| - | Michael Fucito | Midfielder |
| 10 | Mauro Rosales | Striker |
| 17 | Fredy Montero | Striker |
| 29 | Josh Ford | Goalkeeper |
| 20 | Zach Scott | Defender |
| 4 | Patrick Ianni | Defender |
| 23 | Servando Carrasco | Midfielder |
| 25 | Lamar Neagle | Midfielder |
| - | Nate Jaqua | Striker |
| 11 | Pat Noonan | Midfielder |
| 18 | Nick Rimando | Goalkeeper |
| 6 | Nat Borchers | Defender |
| 3 | Robbie Russell | Defender |
| 2 | Tony Beltran | Defender |
| 4 | Jamison Olave | Defender |
| 8 | Will Johnson | Striker |
| 77 | Andy Williams | Midfielder |
| 21 | Luis Gil | Midfielder |
| 5 | Kyle Beckerman | Midfielder |
| 15 | Álvaro Saborío | Striker |
| 16 | Fabian Espindola | Striker |
| 1 | Tim Melia | Goalkeeper |
| 28 | Chris Schuler | Defender |
| 18 | Collen Warner | Midfielder |
| - | Jean Alexandre | Midfielder |
| 20 | Ned Grabavoy | Midfielder |
| 23 | Paulo Jr. | Striker |
| 10 | A. Álvarez | Striker |
| Erik Friberg | |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Squad Number: | 17 |
| Games | Goals | YC | RC |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Beckerman | |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Squad Number: | 5 |
| Games | Goals | YC | RC |
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| 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Results
Times In EST
Match News
Top Scorers
| Player | Goals | Penalties | |
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Kenny Cooper
Striker NY Red Bulls |
11 | 2 |
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Chris Wondolowski
Striker San Jose Earthquakes |
11 | 1 |
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Thierry Henry
Striker NY Red Bulls |
9 | 0 |
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Saer Sene
Striker New England |
7 | 1 |
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Maicon Santos
Striker D.C. United |
7 | 0 |

