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Match Centre: Seattle Sounders vs Sporting KC

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Major League Soccer Western Conference Fri 2 Oct

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Gomez 51′Roldán 90′

Full-time 2:1
Away Sporting KC

Luiz 44′

Player of the match André Luiz 8.6

GolVolt ratingWatch it all 9.8/10 more watchable than 98% of MLS matches Winner at 90′, Roldán scored the winner. How we rate

GolVolt rating 9.8GolVolt rating

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 90' Roldán, 2:1
  1. 0:1 → 2:1

    Seattle Sounders came from behind to win.

  2. 90'

    The winner came late: Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders).

  3. 15 → 13

    Seattle Sounders climb 2 places in the table. Sporting KC stay in place 30.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 2:1, from 21% to 92% (Seattle Sounders).

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+5' · 2:1Seattle Sounders 96%draw 4%Sporting KC 0%

Key stats

58% Possession 42%
1.89 xG (expected goals) 2.00
21 Shots 21
7 On target 10
2 Big chances 2
11 Corners 6
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Winner at 90′, Roldán scored the winner.

  • Dramaweight 50% Winner at 90′, comeback from 0:1.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 9.7 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Roldán scored the winner, keeper Thomas: 9 saves.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 9.6 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 2.6 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% xG 3.9, 42 shots. Quality of play: 9.7 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Watch it all

GolVolt rating 9.8more watchable than 98% of MLS matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

3 goals2 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 44' Goal: André Luizleft foot · assist: Afrifa0:1
  2. Half-time · 0:1
  3. 46' SubstitutionGomez for Musovski
  4. 51' Goal: Sebastian Gomezright foot · assist: Morris1:1
  5. 61' Nouhouyellow card · foul
  6. 63' 2 substitutionsClark for ArriolaKossa-Rienzi for Hawkins
  7. 76' 3 substitutionsBassong for HarrisReid for AfrifaSuleymanov for Luiz
  8. 79' SubstitutionBartlett for Johnsen
  9. 89' SubstitutionBronnik for Kingston
  10. 90' Goal: Cristian Roldánright foot2:1
  11. 90+1' Jacob Bartlettyellow card · foul
  12. 90+3' SubstitutionAndrade for Rusnák
  13. Full-time · 2:1

Match stats

Shooting

1.89 xG (expected goals) 2.00
21 Shots 21
7 On target 10
2 Big chances 2
7 Off target 8
7 Blocked 3
14 Inside the box 11
7 Outside the box 10
1 Big chances missed 2

Play

58% Possession 42%
11 Corners 6
553 Passes 390
88% Pass accuracy 85%
19 Key passes 20
103 Attacks 85
54 Dangerous attacks 43

Defence

13 Tackles 12
12 Interceptions 11
9 Saves 5

Discipline

7 Fouls 4
1 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Match sheet

Stadium
Seattle Stadium, Seattle

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Sporting KC André Luiz 8.55
  2. 2. place · Seattle Sounders Jordan Morris 8.42
  3. 3. place · Seattle Sounders Andrew Thomas 8.42
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Absences

Seattle Sounders · 3 out

  • Nikola Petković Injured

    since 28 Mar · return date unknown · 26 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Injury

  • Paul Rothrock Injured

    since 14 Sep · return date unknown · 3 matches missed · Hamstring Injury

  • Pedro de la Vega Injured

    since 10 Aug · return date unknown · 10 matches missed · Hip Injury

Sporting KC · 1 out

  • Or Blorian Injured

    since 11 Sep · return date unknown · 3 matches missed · Chest Injury

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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