Five things we learned from the two Sounders’ matches

The Seattle Sounders’ offensive struggles continued this week in a pair of frustrating games which saw them drop five of a possible six points while only conceding one goal. The defensive approach has been good and the team has tried a variety of approaches on offense to shake things loose, but they have yet to find the right combination to get them out of their scoring funk. What did we learn from these two games?

Lodeiro and Rusnák positioning

The Sounders deployed a different lineup/tactical approach against LAFC and Orlando City that we haven’t seen so far this season. When the formations come out of Twitter or a piece of paper, Albert Rusnák is lined up at the 10 and Nico Lodeiro…