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Sounders vs. Charlotte FC: Highlights, stats and quotes

Jordan Morris and Raúl Ruidíaz each scored in the Seattle Sounders 2-1 win over Charlotte FC on Sunday. It was the Sounders' second straight come-from-behind win at Lumen Field and moved them to within two points of the playoff line with two games in hand.

MATCH SUMMARY

Seattle Sounders FC 2 – Charlotte FC 1

Sunday, May 29, 2022

Venue: Dick’s Sporting Goods Park

Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

Assistants: Jeff Hosking, Mike Rottersman

Fourth Official: Victor Rivas

VAR: Edvin Jurisevic

Attendance: 32,763

Weather: 50 degrees and rain

SCORING SUMMARY

CLT – Ben Bender 21’

SEA – Jordan Morris (Alex Roldan, Fredy Montero) 72’

SEA – Raúl Ruidíaz 80’

MISCONDUCT SUMMARY

CLT – Joseph Mora (caution) 35’

CLT – Andre Shinyashiki (caution) 47’

SEA – Jordan Morris (caution) 87’

SEA – Nouhou (caution) 90’+2’

LINEUPS & STATS

Seattle Sounders FC – Stefan Frei; Alex Roldan, Yeimar, Xaiver Arreaga, Nouhou; Obed Vargas (Fredy Montero 62’), Albert Rusnák (Kelyn Rowe 87’), Cristian Roldan, Nico Lodeiro, Jordan Morris (Jimmy Medranda 87’); Raúl Ruidíaz

Substitutes not used: Stefan Cleveland, Jackson Ragen, Danny Leyva, Dylan Teves, Will Bruin, Léo Chú

Total shots: 16

Shots on goal: 3

Fouls: 5

Offside: 3

Corner-kicks: 11

Saves: 2

Charlotte FC – Kristijan Kahlina; Guzman Corujo, Christian Makoun, Jaylin Lindsey, Joseph Mora (Christian Fuchs 81’); Jordy Alcivar, Brandt Bronico, Ben Bender (Sergio Ruiz 81’); Danial Ríos (Cristian Órtiz 81’), Andre Shinyashiki (Kerwin Vargas 66’), McKinze Gaines (Kamil Jozwiak 66’)

Substitutes not used: George Marks, Anton Walkes, Harrison Afful, Derrick Jones

Total shots: 11

Shots on goal: 3

Fouls: 12

Offside: 0

Corner-kicks: 4

Saves: 1

POST-MATCH QUOTES & SOUNDBYTES

SOUNDERS FC HEAD COACH BRIAN SCHMETZER

On the team’s performance against Charlotte FC:

“I was pleased with the way the team performed in the first-half.