June 26, 202111:20PM PDT
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In a back-and-forth Cascadia clash, Sounders FC (7-0-4, 25 points) drew 2-2 with longtime rival Vancouver Whitecaps FC (2-6-2, 8 points) on Saturday evening at Lumen Field. Raúl Ruidíaz and Jimmy Medranda scored for Seattle, extending the Rave Green’s unbeaten run to 11 games, as the club remains in first place in the Western Conference and the Supporters’ Shield race. In the club’s second home match in four days, 25,603 took in the contest at Lumen Field, the biggest audience of 2021 as the club continues to add capacity via its evolving COVID-19 protocols.
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It all seems to be coming up Sounders these days. Their 2-0 win over LAFC on Sunday completed a rare nine-point week and gives them 16 points through six games, tying a franchise record for best-ever start. A win over Atlanta United on Sunday which will be played in front of the biggest crowd since last March would set a new standard.
This one saw Xavier Arreaga score his first goal since joining the Sounders in 2019 and Brad Smith bag his third goal of the year, effectively tripling his career output up until now.
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