Lineups

SEAvRSL Starting XI: João Paulo starts alongside Danny Leyva, Alex Roldan moves to center back

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Head Coach Brian Schmetzer reveals his lineup for tonight's home match against Real Salt Lake (6:30 p.m. PT; Watch on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, SiriusXM FC 157, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360AM) on the Emerald Queen Casino Pitch at Lumen Field. Here is the Delta Starting XI:

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LINEUP NOTES:

  • Head Coach Brian Schmetzer makes four changes to the lineup from Sounders FC's 1-0 win over the Portland Timbers, with Jon Bell, Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, Danny Leyva and João Paulo replacing Kim Kee-Hee, Nouhou, Cristian Roldan, and Albert Rusnák.
  • Reed Baker-Whiting (USA) and Obed Vargas (Mexico) have both been called up to their national teams for the FIFA U-20 World Cup, making them unavailable for tonight's match. Cristian Roldan (USA), Nouhou (Cameroon), Georgi Minoungou (Burkina Faso) and Snyder Brunell (USA U-19), are also on international duty for their respective countries and will miss the match.
  • Seattle and Real Salt Lake met earlier this year on March 1 at America First Field, a 2-0 win for the Utah side. The Rave Green have a 12-4-3 record against Real Salt Lake at home in the regular season.
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