The Seattle Sounders will visit Real Salt Lake today for a 6:30 PM kickoff. Both teams are coming off games over the weekend, with RSL settling for a 2-2 road tie against the LA Galaxy on Saturday and the Sounders beating the Portland Timbers 2-1 on Sunday.
Here’s what you need to know:
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Injury news
Real Salt Lake
OUT: Kevin Bonilla - Knee; Zavier Gozo - Concussion; Erik Holt - Hamstring; Pablo Ruiz - Knee; Marcelo Silva - Hamstring.
QUESTIONABLE: Bode Hidalgo - Hamstring; Alex Katranis - Adductor; Bryan Oviedo - Calf.
Seattle Sounders FC
OUT: Josh Atencio - Hamstring; Nathan - Quad; Nouhou - yellow-card suspension; Braudilio Rodrigues - Hamstring
QUESTIONABLE: Pedro de la Vega - Hamstring; Yeimar Gómez Andrade - Quad; Raúl Ruidíaz - Foot; Obed Vargas - Calf
Georgi Minoungou called up, could start vs. RSL
Midfielder picked up his first Sounders assist in the Open Cup.
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Opposition research
Three Questions with Wasatch Soccer Sentinel
Real Salt Lake has a strong defense that likes to quit late. We learn that and more talking to our old friends at WSS
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Other reading
Can Raúl Ruidíaz just keeping doing this?
I was curious how much precedent there was for someone like Ruidíaz to keep scoring goals the way he has been.
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MLS Western Conference: RSL’s highs and lows, LAFC’s wingers & more on each team
We’re dissecting every MLS team in the Western Conference.
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