SOUNDERS FC FALLS TO INTER MIAMI CF 3-1
FT. LAUDERDALE, FLA. – Sounders FC (12-8-9, 45 points) fell 3-1 to Inter Miami CF (14-6-7, 49 points) on Tuesday night at Chase Stadium.Obed Vargas scored for the Rave Green, but it was not enough to overcome three goals from the home side in a rematch of the leagues Cup 2025 Final. Seattle next faces its second road test of the week with a trip to Austin FC on Sunday, September 21 at Q2 Stadium (4:00 p.m. PT / Apple TV, iHeartMedia Seattle, El Rey 1360).
MATCH & CLUB NOTES
* Seattle remains in fourth place in the MLS Western Conference with the result,sitting on 45 points (12-8-9).
* Tuesday marked the second time in just over two weeks that Miami and Seattle have matched up, previously playing in the Leagues Cup 2025 Final on August 31 at Lumen Field.Seattle won the contest 3-0.
* Obed Vargas’ goal in the 69th minute was his fourth strike in all competitions and his third in MLS play this year.
* Jordan Morris and Albert Rusnák both recorded assists on the goal, their first and ninth in all competitions this year, respectively.
* The loss was just the second in all competitions in Seattle’s last 17 matches (10-2-5) dating back to the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™.
* Brian Schmetzer made four changes to the starting lineup from Saturday’s match against the LA Galaxy, with Kim Kee-hee, Nouhou, Georgi Minoungou and Osaze De Rosario replacing Alex Roldan, Jackson Ragen, Reed Baker-Whiting and Danny Musovski.
* Seattle next faces its second road
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Inter Miami CF vs.seattle Sounders FC – Team Lineups and Substitutions
This report details the starting lineups and substitutions for the match between Inter Miami CF and Seattle Sounders FC. The information is based on data provided as of September 17, 2024.
Seattle Sounders FC
Starting XI:
* Goalkeeper: Stefan Frei (Captain)
* Defenders: Kalani Kossa-Rienzi,Yeimar Gómez Andrade,Kim Kee-hee,Nouhou
* Midfielders: Obed Vargas,Cristian Roldan
* Forwards: Paul Rothrock,Jesús Ferreira,Georgi Minoungou,Osaze De Rosario
Substitutions:
* 60′ – Cristian Roldan replaced by Snyder Brunell
* 60′ – Osaze De Rosario replaced by Jordan Morris
* 85′ – Jesús Ferreira replaced by Danny Musovski
* Half-Time (HT) – Yeimar Gómez Andrade replaced by Jackson Ragen
* Half-time (HT) – Paul Rothrock replaced by Albert Rusnák
Unused Substitutes:
* Andrew Thomas
* Alex Roldan
* Reed Baker-Whiting
* Danny Leyva
Inter Miami CF
Starting XI:
* Goalkeeper: Óscar Ustari
* Defenders: Noah Allen,Maximiliano Falcón,Gonzalo luján,Ian Fray
* Midfielders: Yannick Radiant,Sergio Busquets,Rodrigo De Paul
* Forwards: Jordi Alba,Lionel Messi,Tadeo Allende
Substitutions:
* 66′ – Ian Fray replaced by Marcelo Weigandt
* 81′ – Tadeo Allende replaced by Mateo Silvetti
* 83′ – Mateo Silvetti received a caution.
Unused Substitutes:
* Rocco Ríos Novo
* Ryan Sailor
* Santiago Morales
* Daniel Pinter
Note: This information is based solely on the provided text and reflects the game details as reported within that source. For complete match reports, including scores and further details, please refer to official sources such as MLS Soccer.