Jordan Morris, Hassani Dotson and Paul Arriola each scored goals and Albert Rusnák picked up two assists as the Seattle Sounders extended their unbeaten streak to seven in a 3–1 win over Minnesota United on Saturday. Combined with other results around the league, the Sounders moved into the No. 9 playoff spot in the Western Conference, the first time they’ve finished a matchday in such a spot in more than a month.
Highlights
Stats
MATCH SUMMARY
Seattle Sounders FC 3 – Minnesota United FC 1
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Venue: Emerald Queen Casino Pitch at Lumen Field
Referee: Nabil Bensalah
Assistants: Michael Barwegan, Chris Wattam
Fourth Official: Malik Badawi
VAR: Edvin Jurisevic
Weather: 62 degrees and partly cloudy
Attendance: 32,331
SCORING SUMMARY
SEA – Jordan Morris (Albert Rusnák, Cristian Roldan) 16’
SEA – Hassani Dotson 35’
MIN – Anthony Markanich (Bongokuhle Hlongwane, Kelvin Yeboah) 57’
SEA – Paul Arriola (Albert Rusnák, Sebastian Gomez) 83’
MISCONDUCT SUMMARY
MIN – Jefferson Diaz (caution) 28’
MIN – Owen Gene (caution) 58’
SEA – Hassani Dotson (caution) 71’
SEA – Stuart Hawkins (caution) 86’
LINEUPS & STATS
Seattle Sounders FC – Andrew Thomas; Alex Roldan, Stuart Hawkins, Jackson Ragen, Nouhou (Kalani Kossa-Rienzi 83’); Hassani Dotson, Cristian Roldan – Captain; Jordan Morris (Snyder Brunell 90’), Albert Rusnák (Yeimar Gómez Andrade 84’), Caden Clark (Sebastian Gomez 59’); Danny Musovski (Paul Arriola 59’)
Substitutes not used: Stefan Frei, Ryan Sailor, Antino Lopez, Peter Kingston
Total shots: 13
Shots on goal: 8
Fouls: 12
Offside: 1
Corner-kicks: 5
Saves: 6
Minnesota United FC – Drake Callender; Kyle Duncan (Bongokuhle Hlongwane HT), Jefferson Diaz, Michael Boxall – Captain, Morris Duggan; Anthony Markanich, Will Trapp, Owen Gene, Tomás Chancalay (Aziel Jackson 84’); Marcus Caldeira (Mauricio González 78’), Kelvin Yeboah (Maurica Malone 84’)
Substitutes not used: Kayne Rizvanovich, Nicolás Romero, Julian Gressel, DJ Taylor, Cherrion Valerius
Total shots: 15
Shots on goal: 7
Fouls: 6
Offside: 1
Corner-kicks: 7
Saves: 5
