Jordan Morris scores in the 109th minute to lift the Seattle Sounders to a 2-1 victory in the Western Conference semifinals, ending LAFC's season.
’s dreams of an MLS Cup three-peat ended in cruel fashion Saturday, with Jordan Morris scoring four minutes into a second overtime period to give the Seattle Sounders a 2-1 Western Conference semifinal win before a sold-out crowd of more than 22,000 on a chilly autumn night at BMO Stadium.
defender Maxime Chanot on an own goal midway through the second half. Ryan Hollingshead accounted for the black and gold’s lone score in the 50th minute. Seattle will meet the winner of Sunday’s second conference semifinal between the Galaxy and Minnesota United in the Western Conference final next week. Although
was unable to exploit that inexperience during a scoreless first half in which it failed to put a shot on goal. It marked the fourth time in four games that got by Frei as the shorthanded Sounders, playing in the conference semifinals for the 14th time in 16 seasons, refused to wilt. And Chanot got them back in the game nine minutes later, sticking his right foot in front of an Obed Vargas cross aimed at no one in particular and deflecting it into his own goal to even the score with a half-hour to play.
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