Played
October 21, 2012 9:10 PM EDT
CenturyLink Field — Seattle, Washington
Referee: B. Toledo
Attendance: 38755
October 21, 2012 9:10 PM EDT
CenturyLink Field — Seattle, Washington
Referee: B. Toledo
Attendance: 38755
MLS Preview: Seattle Sounders FC - FC Dallas
Seattle could do Cascadia rival Vancouver a favor by dampening Dallas's playoff bid in Sunday's match.
By Zac Lee Rigg
Ronald Martinez
| PROBABLE LINEUPS |
| Seattle Sounders FC (4-4-2): Gspurning; Johansson, Parke, Hurtado, Burch; Rosales, Alonso, Evans, Tiffert; Johnson, Montero. |
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OUT: FW Babayele Sodade (R knee ACL tear); DF Andrew Duran (L ACL surgery)
DOUBTFUL: DF Leo Gonzalez (R hamstring strain); DF Jhon Kennedy Hurtado (facial fracture)
| FC Dallas (4-4-2): Hartman; Loyd, Pertuz, Hedges, Benitez; Rodriguez, Villar, Jacobson, Ferreira; Perez, Castillo. |
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OUT: DF Ugo Ihemelu (concussion symptoms)
QUESTIONABLE: MF Jackson (R quad strain); MF Brek Shea (abdominal strain); GK Chris Seitz (illness); DF George John (R ankle sprain)
| DID YOU KNOW? |
- Dallas is four points out of a playoff spot with two games remaining. Seattle has already wrapped up a postseason berth.
- Seattle hasn't beaten FCD at home since 2009. Dallas has never beaten the Sounders at home.
- Eddie Johnson, the United States' two-goal hero in World Cup qualifying against Antigua and Barbuda, has scored 14 goals this season. In his last year in MLS before leaving for Europe, 2007, he scored 15 goals for Kansas City.
- Blas Perez has scored three goals in the last two games, taking his season total to eight.
- Julian de Guzman and Zach Scott are suspended for this match.
Field Report
Reader's Predictions
Top 3 Predictions
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Seattle Sounders FC 2-1 FC Dallas
- 33.33 %
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Seattle Sounders FC 3-2 FC Dallas
- 16.67 %
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Seattle Sounders FC 2-0 FC Dallas
- 16.67 %
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | May 18, 2013 | Seattle Sounders FC 4 - FC Dallas 2 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Oct 21, 2012 | Seattle Sounders FC 3 - FC Dallas 1 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Sep 2, 2012 | FC Dallas 1 - Seattle Sounders FC 1 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | May 9, 2012 | FC Dallas 0 - Seattle Sounders FC 2 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Aug 20, 2011 | FC Dallas 0 - Seattle Sounders FC 1 |
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Seattle Sounders FC
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| May 18, 2013 | Seattle Sounders FC 4 - FC Dallas 2 | MLS |
| May 11, 2013 | Seattle Sounders FC 4 - San Jose Earthquakes 0 | MLS |
| May 8, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City 0 - Seattle Sounders FC 1 | MLS |
| May 4, 2013 | Philadelphia Union 2 - Seattle Sounders FC 2 | MLS |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Colorado Rapids 0 - Seattle Sounders FC 1 | MLS |
FC Dallas
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| May 18, 2013 | Seattle Sounders FC 4 - FC Dallas 2 | MLS |
| May 11, 2013 | FC Dallas 2 - D.C. United 1 | MLS |
| May 8, 2013 | FC Dallas 1 - Portland Timbers 1 | MLS |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 - FC Dallas 2 | MLS |
| Apr 20, 2013 | FC Dallas 2 - Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0 | MLS |
| 1 | Michael Gspurning | Goalkeeper |
| 5 | Adam Johansson | Defender |
| 8 | Marc Burch | Defender |
| 31 | Jeff Parke | Defender |
| 34 | Jhon Kennedy Hurtado | Defender |
| 3 | Brad Evans | Midfielder |
| 6 | Osvaldo Alonso | Midfielder |
| 10 | Mauro Rosales | Striker |
| 8 | Christian Tiffert | Midfielder |
| 7 | Eddie Johnson | Striker |
| 17 | Fredy Montero | Striker |
| 24 | Marcus Hahnemann | Goalkeeper |
| 11 | Steve Zakuani | Striker |
| 15 | Mario Martínez | Midfielder |
| - | Michael Seamon | Midfielder |
| 25 | Andy Rose | Midfielder |
| 16 | David Estrada | Striker |
| 26 | Samuel Ochoa | Striker |
| - | Kevin Hartman | Goalkeeper |
| 5 | Jair Benítez | Defender |
| - | H. Pertúz | Defender |
| 19 | Zach Loyd | Defender |
| - | Matt Hedges | Defender |
| - | Daniel Hernández | Defender |
| 45 | Andrew Jacobson | Midfielder |
| 10 | David Arturo Ferreira | Midfielder |
| 10 | Ricardo Villar | Midfielder |
| 9 | Fabian Andrés Castillo | Striker |
| - | B. Pérez | Striker |
| 40 | Richard Sanchez | Goalkeeper |
| - | C. Rodríguez | Defender |
| 16 | Bobby Warshaw | Defender |
| - | Bryan Leyva | Midfielder |
| 14 | James Marcelin | Midfielder |
| 19 | Scott Sealy | Striker |
| - | Matías M. Jara | Striker |
Results
Times In EST
Live
Final
scheduled
Suspended
Cancelled
Postponed
Match News
Top Scorers
| Player | Goals | Penalties | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Jack McInerney Striker Philadelphia Union |
8 | 0 |
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Mike Magee Midfielder LA Galaxy |
6 | 1 |
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Claudio Bieler Striker Sporting KC |
6 | 1 |
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Marco Di Vaio Striker Montreal Impact |
6 | 0 |
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Robert Earnshaw Striker Toronto FC |
5 | 2 |
