Atlanta United FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2022 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLS
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
Andrew Gutman's late goal gives Atlanta United dramatic win over Seattle Sounders
Andrew Gutman scored in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time to lift Atlanta United to a 2-1 victory over the visiting Seattle Sounders.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United).
- 4': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt saved. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Santiago Sosa.
- 7': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 7': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United).
- 9': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Offside, Atlanta United. Luiz Araújo tries a through ball, but Ronaldo Cisneros is caught offside.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Roldan.
- 12': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Caleb Wiley.
- 15': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Albert Rusnák tries a through ball, but Nouhou Tolo is caught offside.
- 19': Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Yéimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 22': Offside, Atlanta United. Thiago Almada tries a through ball, but Juan José Purata is caught offside.
- 23': Goal! Atlanta United 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Ronaldo Cisneros (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
- 25': Foul by Matheus Rossetto (Atlanta United).
- 25': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Juan José Purata (Atlanta United).
- 27': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 30': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Aiden McFadden.
- 32': Attempt saved. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Roldan with a cross.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
- 33': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Juan José Purata.
- 34': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Matheus Rossetto (Atlanta United).
- 35': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Alex Roldan.
- 36': Attempt saved. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
- 36': Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 38': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Alex Roldan.
- 45': Substitution, Atlanta United. Marcelino Moreno replaces Matheus Rossetto because of an injury.
- 45'+1': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Cristian Roldan.
- 45'+3': Offside, Atlanta United. Thiago Almada tries a through ball, but Josef Martínez is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Sosa.
- 45'+4': Foul by Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 45'+4': Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Atlanta United 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Atlanta United 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
- 46': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Nouhou Tolo.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
- 47': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Nouhou Tolo.
- 53': Attempt saved. Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
- 55': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Raúl Ruidíaz replaces Will Bruin.
- 55': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Danny Leyva replaces Léo Chú.
- 56': Attempt saved. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 56': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 56': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Alan Franco (Atlanta United).
- 57': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Nicolás Lodeiro tries a through ball, but Jordan Morris is caught offside.
- 59': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 59': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
- 63': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Caleb Wiley.
- 63': Attempt missed. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 64': Foul by Alan Franco (Atlanta United).
- 64': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Substitution, Atlanta United. Franco Ibarra replaces Ronaldo Cisneros.
- 66': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelino Moreno.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 68': Goal! Atlanta United 1, Seattle Sounders FC 1. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 70': Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 72': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Xavier Arreaga.
- 75': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alex Roldan.
- 76': Attempt saved. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro.
- 76': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Rocco Ríos Novo.
- 77': Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro following a corner.
- 77': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Roldan with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Foul by Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 77': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, Atlanta United. Andrew Gutman replaces Santiago Sosa.
- 82': Substitution, Atlanta United. Edwin Mosquera replaces Aiden McFadden.
- 82': Foul by Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 82': Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Foul by Josef Martínez (Atlanta United).
- 86': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Alex Roldan.
- 88': Attempt missed. Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Marcelino Moreno with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Joshua Atencio replaces Albert Rusnák.
- 89': Foul by Juan José Purata (Atlanta United).
- 89': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Juan José Purata (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Juan José Purata.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Yéimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a cross.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Atencio.
- 90': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Franco Ibarra.
- 90'+1': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 90'+1': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Goal! Atlanta United 2, Seattle Sounders FC 1. Andrew Gutman (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcelino Moreno.
- 90'+6': Foul by Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 90'+6': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Atlanta United 2, Seattle Sounders FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Atlanta United 2, Seattle Sounders FC 1.
Statistics
 SEA |
ATL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 51.3 | Possession | 48.7 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 364 | Accurate Passes | 349 |
| 431 | Passes | 413 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 23 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 43 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 11 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 13 | Clearances | 27 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Attendance: 68,586
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Attendance: 68,586
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego FC | 24 | +15 | 43 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 23 | +13 | 42 |
| 3 | Minnesota United FC | 24 | +13 | 41 |
| 4 | Seattle Sounders FC | 23 | +4 | 37 |
Line-Ups
Atlanta United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Rocco Ríos Novo (GK) |
| 6 | Alan Franco |
| 22 | Juanjo Purata  |
| 26 | Caleb Wiley |
| 37 | Aiden Mcfadden |
| 8 | Thiago Almada |
| 9 | Matheus Rossetto |
| 5 | Santiago Sosa |
| 7 | Josef Martínez |
| 19 | Luiz Araújo |
| 29 | Ronaldo Cisneros |
Seattle Sounders FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Stefan Frei (GK) |
| 3 | Xavier Arreaga |
| 28 | Yeimar Gómez |
| 5 | Nouhou Tolo |
| 16 | Alex Roldan |
| 10 | Nicolás Lodeiro |
| 11 | Albert Rusnák |
| 7 | Cristian Roldan |
| 17 | Will Bruin |
| 23 | Léo Chú |
| 13 | Jordan Morris |
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