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Seattle Sounders FC beat Real Salt Lake 2-0 on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 in the MLS.

Goals: Daniel Musovski 48', Albert Rusnák 73'.

Seattle Sounders FC sit 7th on 38 points.

Real Salt Lake sit 11th on 32 points.

Seattle Sounders FC have 1 win, 4 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.

Real Salt Lake have 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches.

Last 5 meetings: Seattle Sounders FC won 1, Real Salt Lake won 3, 1 drawn.

Competition: MLS
Start time: Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 9:30 PM (ET)
Venue: Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
Where to watch: Apple TV (In the United States · ESPN)

Goals and cards

10'Kalani Kossa-RienziYellow

41'Paul ArriolaYellow

48'⚽Daniel MusovskiGoal

50'Peter KingstonYellow

55'Snyder BrunellYellow

57'Kobi HenryYellow

73'⚽Albert RusnákGoal

87'DeAndre YedlinYellow

Highlights and videos

Seattle Sounders FC vs. Real Salt Lake - Game Highlights1:13

Daniel Musovski slots in the goal for Seattle Sounders FC0:53

Albert Rusnák slots in the goal for Seattle Sounders FC0:36

Videos from ESPN: they open on their site.

Live commentary

Match ends, Seattle Sounders FC 2, Real Salt Lake 0.
90'+7'Second Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 2, Real Salt Lake 0.
90'+6'Attempt missed. Taylor Booth (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
90'+6'Foul by Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
90'+6'Saba Lobjanidze (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4'Attempt saved. Dominik Marczuk (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Andrew Thomas (Seattle Sounders FC).
90'+3'Foul by Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
90'+3'Colin Guske (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'Foul by Caden Clark (Seattle Sounders FC).
90'+3'Liam O'Gara (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2'Offside, Real Salt Lake. Saba Lobjanidze is caught offside.
90'+1'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
89'Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross following a corner.
89'Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.
89'Attempt saved. Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Rafael Cabral (Real Salt Lake).
88'Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Liam O'Gara replaces Noel Caliskan.
88'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87'Delay in match because of an injury Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC).
87'DeAndre Yedlin (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87'Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87'Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (Real Salt Lake).
82'Offside, Real Salt Lake. Taylor Booth is caught offside.
82'Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Caden Clark replaces Paul Arriola.
81'Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
81'Foul by Kobi Henry (Real Salt Lake).
80'Attempt missed. DeAndre Yedlin (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
79'Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
79'Attempt blocked. Lineker Rodrigues (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Junqua.
78'Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Colin Guske replaces Stijn Spierings.
78'Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Lineker Rodrigues replaces Sergi Solans.
78'Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Taylor Booth replaces Morgan Guilavogui.
75'Foul by Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
75'Saba Lobjanidze (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73'Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 2, Real Salt Lake 0. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paul Arriola following a fast break.
72'Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72'Foul by Philip Quinton (Real Salt Lake).
71'Attempt missed. Stijn Spierings (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Morgan Guilavogui.
71'Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Saba Lobjanidze replaces Luca Moisa.
70'Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70'Foul by Dominik Marczuk (Real Salt Lake).
67'Attempt saved. Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rafael Cabral (Real Salt Lake).
67'Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.
65'Attempt blocked. Peter Kingston (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
64'Attempt missed. Dominik Marczuk (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Morgan Guilavogui.
63'Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Jordan Morris replaces Danny Musovski.
63'Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Hassani Dotson replaces Snyder Brunell.
62'Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Peter Kingston.
61'Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61'Foul by Stijn Spierings (Real Salt Lake).
61'Attempt blocked. Samuel Junqua (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noel Caliskan.
60'Attempt missed. Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
59'Attempt blocked. Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noel Caliskan.
57'Kobi Henry (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57'Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57'Foul by Kobi Henry (Real Salt Lake).
56'Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
55'Snyder Brunell (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
55'Foul by Snyder Brunell (Seattle Sounders FC).
55'Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54'Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.
52'Foul by Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders FC).
52'Sergi Solans (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51'Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51'Foul by Sergi Solans (Real Salt Lake).
50'Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Peter Kingston.
50'Attempt blocked. Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Moisa with a cross.
50'Peter Kingston (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50'Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Andrew Thomas.
49'Attempt saved. Sergi Solans (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Andrew Thomas (Seattle Sounders FC). Assisted by Noel Caliskan.
48'Goal! Seattle Sounders FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0. Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paul Arriola.
45'Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Peter Kingston replaces Kalani Kossa-Rienzi.
45'Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Stuart Hawkins replaces Alex Roldan.
45'Second Half begins Seattle Sounders FC 0, Real Salt Lake 0.
45'+1'First Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 0, Real Salt Lake 0.
45'Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
45'Attempt missed. Sergi Solans (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Morgan Guilavogui.
41'Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41'Foul by Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders FC).
41'Stijn Spierings (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37'Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross following a corner.
36'Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Kobi Henry.
36'Attempt blocked. Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Snyder Brunell.
29'Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
24'Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Nouhou Tolo.
24'Handball by Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
21'Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21'Foul by Luca Moisa (Real Salt Lake).
20'Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'Foul by Dominik Marczuk (Real Salt Lake).
17'Attempt blocked. Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
15'Attempt missed. Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
10'Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
9'Foul by Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders FC).
9'Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5'Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Kobi Henry.
4'Foul by Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
4'Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3'Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross following a corner.
2'Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Luca Moisa.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Commentary: ESPN

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1	Vancouver	27	15	5	7	60	29	+31	50	WLWDL
2	St. Louis	27	13	8	6	48	36	+12	47	WDWWW
3	Dallas	27	13	8	6	50	42	+8	47	WWWDW
4	San Jose	27	13	6	8	49	39	+10	45	DWWDW
5	Houston	27	13	5	9	34	32	+2	44	DWLDL
6	LAFC	28	11	8	9	43	30	+13	41	DWLDL
7	Seattle	27	10	8	9	35	35	0	38	DDWWW
8	Colorado	27	11	3	13	38	38	0	36	LDWDL
9	LA Galaxy	28	9	9	10	37	44	-7	36	WLDWW
10	Portland	27	9	5	13	48	51	-3	32	WDLLL
11	Salt Lake	27	9	5	13	40	44	-4	32	LLLLW
12	San Diego	27	8	8	11	47	47	0	32	LLLDD
13	Austin	27	7	10	10	35	47	-12	31	DDWDD
14	Minnesota	27	7	8	12	40	49	-9	29	LLLLL
15	Kansas City	27	6	3	18	32	65	-33	21	LWLWL