TUKWILA, WASH. – Sounders FC 2 fell by a score of 2-0 to Arizona United SC on Wednesday evening at Starfire Stadium. S2 couldn’t overcome two early goals by the visitors, as the Rave Green to 0-2-0 to open the 2016 season. The five-match homestand to open the season continues on Sunday, April 3 against San Antonio FC (5:00 p.m. PT / live-streamed on SoundersFC.com.)
After keeping Arizona United SC at bay despite an aggressive offensive push by the visitors to open the match, Gibson Bardsley’s well-placed header gave Arizona a 1-0 advantage in the 15th minute.