The Seattle Sounders and Los Angeles Galaxy entered Sunday night’s match only one point apart. This set the stage for an intriguing encounter, the winner moving into second place in the Western Conference.
After Cristian Roldan’s goal in the 55th minute, it seemed like the Sounders would send the home supporters happy with a comfortable victory. However, the Galaxy quickly made this an entertaining finish as they drew level with back-to-back goals. Both sides would trade goals once more, which set the stage for Roldan’s decisive goal in the 89th minute which secured all three points for the home side.