Major League Soccer has ranked the Seattle Sounders’ Stefan Frei as the No. 1 goalkeeper in the Audi 2016 MLS Cup Playoffs so far.
Frei kept a clean sheet against Sporting Kansas City in the Western Conference Knockout Round and against FC Dallas in the first leg of the Western Conference Semifinals. The veteran goalkeeper has 10 total saves, including vital stops on Sporting’s Kevin Ellis and Benny Feilhaber to help Seattle advance.
Frei has a 0.89 GAA in nine career postseason matches. Seattle will battle FC Dallas in the second leg of the conference finals on Sunday in Frisco, Texas (6 p.