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Seattle Sounders Defeats Necaxa in Thrilling Leagues Cup Match
Seattle, Washington – The Seattle Sounders emerged victorious over Necaxa in a lively Leagues Cup encounter, securing a 3-2 win.
The match started off with a fast pace, and the Seattle Sounders took the lead in the 8th minute with a goal from O. Vargas, assisted by C. Roldan. However, Necaxa managed to equalize in the 24th minute through a goal from A. Palavecino, assisted by J. Paradela.
Necaxa took the lead in the 44th minute with a goal from D. Cambindo, also assisted by J. Paradela.
The Seattle Sounders fought back in the second half, scoring two goals in the closing minutes of the match. First, the Seattle Sounders leveled the score with a goal from J. Morris in the 90th minute, then they secured the winning goal in the 90+4th minute with a goal from J. Paulo.
The Seattle Sounders held the majority of the possession (71%), with 8 shots (2 on target, 4 off target) and 6 corners. Necaxa had 29% possession, with 12 shots (4 on target, 5 off target) and 3 corners. The referee for the match was Oshane Nation from Jamaica.
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Substitutions seattle sounders: at minute 34 P. Rothrock came in and P. de La Vega went out., at minute 46 J. Morris came in and D. Musovski went out., at minute 46 Joao Paulo came in and D. Leyva went out., at minute 62 L. Chu came in and A. Roldan went out., at minute 62 Nouhou came in and R. Baker-Whiting went out.
Substitutions necaxa: at minute 60 A. Mayorga came in and R. Sandoval went out., at minute 60 E. Martinez came in and D. Gomez went out., at minute 79 T. Badaloni came in and D. Cambindo went out., at minute 89 A. Andrade came in and A. Palavecino went out., at minute 89 K. Rosero came in and J. Paradela went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Seattle Sounders
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Necaxa
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