Seattle Sounders host Real Salt Lake in Western Conference play

Real Salt Lake (8-2-5, first in the Western Conference) vs. Seattle Sounders FC (4-6-5, ninth in the Western Conference)

Seattle; Wednesday, 10:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Seattle -102, Real Salt Lake +253, Draw +262; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Sounders and Real Salt Lake square off in conference action.

The Sounders are 2-5-5 in conference games. The Sounders have a 2-1-0 record in games they score a pair of goals.

RSL is 6-1-4 against Western Conference opponents. RSL is second in the league with 30 goals led by Christian Arango with 13.

The teams square off Wednesday for the second time this season. RSL won the last meeting 2-0.

TOP PERFORMERS: Raul Ruidiaz has scored seven goals for the Sounders. Albert Rusnak has two assists over the past 10 games.

Arango has 13 goals and four assists for RSL. Andres Gomez has scored five goals over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Sounders: 3-4-3, averaging 1.1 goals, 4.1 shots on goal and 5.6 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.0 goal per game.

RSL: 6-0-4, averaging 2.3 goals, 6.0 shots on goal and 6.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.1 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Sounders: Josh Atencio (injured), Braudilio Rodrigues (injured), Leo Chu (injured), Pedro De La Vega (injured), Yeimar Gomez Andrade (injured), Nathan Cardoso (injured).

RSL: Jose Kevin Bonilla (injured), Zavier Gozo (injured), Bode Davis (injured), Erik Lee Holt (injured), Pablo Ruiz (injured), Bryan Oviedo (injured), Marcelo Silva (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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