It took a while for Seattle to figure it out away against Vancouver, but the Sounders eventually turned their overwhelming pressure into a comfortable 2-0 win. After a first half where the home team Whitecaps defended resolutely and limited Seattle’s quality chances, the Sounders broke through with a couple of quick strikes that took full advantage of small weaknesses in a parked bus defense. A strong Sounders defense earned a shutout, limiting Vancouver to only four shots all match, with zero on frame. After halftime, Seattle figured out the defense, scoring their two goals and coasting to the win.
Seattle Sounders at Vancouver Whitecaps: Player ratings
