They weren’t able to break their 12-year winless streak in Utah, but the Seattle Sounders did earn a rare road point against Real Salt Lake in Saturday’s 0-0 draw. In the process, Stefan Frei registered his league-leading sixth shutout of the season, one more than he had all of last season. The Sounders had several good opportunities to find the go-ahead goal, most notably on a close-range header by Jordan Morris that went just wide, but were forced to settle for just their third regular-season road point against RSL since 2011.
That point also allowed the Sounders to move into first-place in the Western Conference, one ahead of St.