Sounders defeat Revolution 3 0 in Foxborough
Seattle Sounders defeated the New England Revolution 3 0 in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Saturday night as goals from Hassani Dotson, Dejan Joveljić and Paul Arriola extended Seattle’s unbeaten run to nine matches with a clean sheet.
According to the Seattle Times, goalkeeper Andrew Thomas made five saves to record his eighth shutout in 28 starts after taking over as Seattle’s primary goalkeeper this season. The Sounders have won four straight matches after five consecutive draws.
According to the Seattle Times, Dotson opened the scoring in the 15th minute with an unassisted long distance goal, his third of the season. Joveljić added a second goal in the 74th minute after assists from substitute Paul Arriola and Albert Rusnák.
The Seattle Times reported that Joveljić has scored three goals in five appearances for the Sounders since arriving in a trade with Sporting Kansas City, where he recorded eight goals in 20 matches.
Arriola completed the scoring in the 81st minute with his second goal of the season, while Rusnák recorded his league leading 14th assist and Jesús Ferreira earned his sixth assist after entering as a second half substitute, according to the Seattle Times.
New England goalkeeper Matt Turner made two saves, according to the Seattle Times. The Revolution dropped from second place to fourth in the Eastern Conference after the loss and fell to 9 3 2 at home.
Seattle improved to 4 5 5 on the road, according to the Seattle Times. The Sounders will next visit FC Dallas on Wednesday, while New England will travel to FC Cincinnati on the same day.
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