Seattle Sounders Eye Cascadia Cup and Playoff Berth in High-Stakes Clash with Portland Timbers

October 21, 2024
Seattle Sounders Eye Cascadia Cup and Playoff Berth in High-Stakes Clash with Portland Timbers
  • Head Coach Brian Schmetzer has announced his lineup for the highly anticipated Decision Day match against the Portland Timbers, which is scheduled to kick off at 6 p.m. PT at Lumen Field.

  • Following their recent 1-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids, Schmetzer made no changes to the lineup, indicating confidence in his team's performance.

  • This match marks the 122nd meeting between Seattle and Portland since their first encounter in 1975, with Seattle leading the all-time series with 57 wins to Portland's 47, alongside 17 draws.

  • A win for Seattle would not only secure their qualification for the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup but also solidify their position in the playoffs.

  • In addition to playoff implications, a victory would allow Seattle to claim the 2024 Cascadia Cup, while a loss or draw would hand the regional title to Portland.

  • Fans can catch the match broadcast on MLS Season Pass via Apple TV, as well as on local radio stations 950 KJR AM and El Rey 1360AM.

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