Seattle Sounders FC are synonymous with achievement in the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs. And keeping in mind that there are probably going to be a lot of strategic breakdowns of their significance in front of their fourth appearance in the MLS Cup in five years when they take on Columbus Crew SC on Dec. 12 (8:30 pm ET | TV and streaming data) at MAPFRE Stadium, how about we dig into some of the statistics encompassing their wonderful postseason run.
The Sounders performed all around ok during the regular season to acquire important home playoff games and they’ve taken advantage of that opportunity to the tune of 15 successive postseason succeeds at Lumen Field, a MLS record.
Those 15 home successes in a row have come as part of a stretch that has seen the Sounders qualify for the playoffs in each of the 12 years of their MLS existence. While different teams have down seasons, the Rave Green have been the model of consistency.
Obviously, a major part of that consistency rotates around exhibitions from players who focus when the lights are most brilliant.
That is particularly the situation with Seattle’s “big three.”
Jordan Morris has arrived at MLS Cup each year he’s been solid. He missed the 2018 season with an ACL injury. Furthermore, he’s not only glad to be there — the US men’s public group winger has six objectives and three aids 15 season finisher games.
At that point there’s Nico Lodeiro, who tied Carlos Ruiz’s Audi MLS Cup Playoffs record by stretching out a focuses streak to eight postseason matches with a help on Gustav Svensson’s stoppage-time champ Monday night.
Nine goals and six assists and six aidgoals and six assistss nine appearances. What’s more, for no reason in particular, there’s this detail from the freshest NHL establishment that maybe clarifies their latest achievement.
