Major League Soccer · USA · Round 1

New York City FC
2 - 1 Full time
Seattle Sounders FC

Yankee Stadium

Lineups

New York City FC4-2-3-1
SJ1Johnson
RJ27Allen
MC4Chanot
AC6Callens
BS2↓66'Sweat
AR8Ring
YH30Herrera
RW23Wallace
JH11Harrison
TM15↓76'McNamara
DV7⚽×2↓90'Villa
SF24Frei
OF91↓82'Fisher
GS4Svensson
CM14Marshall
JJ33↓81'Jones
HS19↓67'Shipp
OA6Alonso
CR7⚽Roldan
NL10Lodeiro
JM13Morris
CD2Dempsey
Seattle Sounders FC4-4-2

New York City FC substitutes

3 Norris Ethan White 6.3 ↑66'
9 Sean Okoli 5.6 ↑76'
13 Fredric Brillant ↑90'
21 Andrea Pirlo
25 Eirik Holmen Johansen
99 Miguel Camargo
5 Mikey Lopez

Coach: Patrick Vieira

Seattle Sounders FC substitutes

17 Will Bruin 5.7 ↑67'
5 Nouhou Tolo ↑81'
23 Henry Wingo ↑82'
11 Aaron Kovar
29 Roman Torres
12 Seyi Adekoya
1 Tyler Miller

Coach: Brian Schmetzer

Match events

28'Gustav Svensson
30'Cristian Roldan
35'Rodney Wallace
41'Cristian Roldan 0 - 1⚽
Second half
48'Osvaldo Alonso
52'David Villa (penalty) 1 - 1⚽
52'Chad Marshall
66'↑ Norris Ethan White ↓ Ben Sweat⇄
67'↑ Will Bruin ↓ Harrison Shipp⇄
76'↑ Sean Okoli ↓ Thomas McNamara⇄
78'David Villa assist: Jack Harrison 2 - 1⚽
80'Norris Ethan White
81'↑ Nouhou Tolo ↓ Joevin Jones⇄
82'↑ Henry Wingo ↓ Oniel Fisher⇄
90'↑ Fredric Brillant ↓ David Villa⇄
90'Sean Okoli

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Match details

CompetitionMajor League Soccer
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 17 June 2017, 17:10 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

2New York City FC wins1Draws3Seattle Sounders FC wins

6 past meetings on record. Biggest New York City FC win: New York City FC 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC (2019). Biggest Seattle Sounders FC win: Seattle Sounders FC 0–2 New York City FC (2016).

14 Apr 2022New York City FC 1 - 1 Seattle Sounders FCCONCACAF Champions League
7 Apr 2022Seattle Sounders FC 3 - 1 New York City FCCONCACAF Champions League
4 Jul 2019New York City FC 3 - 0 Seattle Sounders FCMajor League Soccer
29 Jul 2018Seattle Sounders FC 3 - 1 New York City FCMajor League Soccer
25 Jun 2016Seattle Sounders FC 0 - 2 New York City FCMajor League Soccer
4 May 2015New York City FC 1 - 3 Seattle Sounders FCMajor League Soccer