In a weekend match in week 3, on Sat Mar 5th, Real Salt Lake hosts Seattle Sounders in a clash of the Major League Soccer. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Real Salt Lake sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Houston Dynamo. Neither Houston Dynamo nor Real Salt Lake could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 9 and 8 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10, while seattle Sounders sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Nashville SC. Aníbal Godoy struck first for Nashville SC in the 80th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Seattle Sounders couldn’t muster any offence and Nashville SC ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 draw each.
Ruidiaz Misitich and Fredy Henkyer Montero Munoz are the top scorers for Seattle Sounders in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Real Salt Lake is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Kreilach and Wood each only have 1 goal in their last 5.