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SEAvRSL Starting XI: Raúl Ruidíaz returns to the matchday roster

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Head Coach Brian Schmetzer names his lineup for tonight's Western Conference clash with Real Salt Lake (7:30 p.m. PT; MLS Season Pass on Apple TV App | TICKETS) at Lumen Field. Here is the Delta Starting XI:

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LINEUP NOTES:

  • Coach Schmetzer fields the same starting lineup that secured a 4-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids on Matchday 1, with Jackson Ragen retaining his spot at center back and João Paulo making his second consecutive start as he works his way back from injury.
  • Forward Raúl Ruidíaz is available for selection as a substitute after missing the home opener due to injury.
  • Starting midfielder Albert Rusnák faces his former club, Real Salt Lake. He was previously affiliated with the Utah team from 2017-2021.
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