Seattle Sounders eliminate defending champions

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October 29, 2015 by Alex Rider

Under a packed house on a rainy Northwest evening, the Seattle Sounders conquered their playoff demons. With a final score of 3-2 the Sounders knocked off the defending MLS Cup Champions and advanced to the Western Conference Semifinals.

Oct 28, 2015; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Sounders FC midfielder Erik Friberg (28) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Los Angeles Galaxy during the second half at CenturyLink Field. Seattle defeated Los Angeles 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports

The game started off with the look of an absolute classic with a scoring explosion from both teams. In just the fifth minute of the game, Galaxy keeper…