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Training Game: Sounders FC vs U-17 US National Team
The Sounders FC take on the U-17 National team in their second training game in two days.
- The two periods today will feature a 35-minute first half and either a 30 or 35-minute second half.
- Sounders FC lineup - Andrew Weber, Amadou Sanyang, Harlinton Gutierrez, Jhon Kennedy Hurtado, Zach Scott, Cordell Cato, Servando Carrasco, Alex Caskey, Roger Levesque, Sammy Ochoa, David Estrada.
- US U17 lineup - Paul Christensen, Elijah Martin, Conor Donovan, Tommy Redding, John Requejo Jr., Cameron Lindley, Angel Heredia, Junior Flores, Rubio Rubin, Corey Baird, Wesley Wade.
- 24: David Estrada makes up for it quickly, going on a run up the left side and taking a pass from Sammy Ochoa, lifting it past the oncoming Paul Christensen and into the net for a goal. Sounders FC 1, U17 0.
- 32: Sammy Ochoa runs on to a loose ball at the top of the box and slots it past Paul Christensen inside the left post for a goal. Sounders FC 2, U17 0.
- 34: Cordell Cato has his shot from the top of the box deflected out to the left, where Zach Scott runs onto it and hammers it home with his left foot for a goal. Sounders FC 3, U17 0.
- U17 second half lineup - Evan Louro, Steven Etcheverria, Tyler Turner, Kevin Politz, Caleb Duvernay, Mukwelle Akale, Guyllain Kabala, Christopher Lema, Aaron Meyer, Bradford Jamieson, Ahinga Selemani.
- Sounders second half lineup - Andrew Weber, Amadou Sanyang, Jhon Kennedy Hurtado, Harlinton Gutierres, Andrew Duran, Christian Sivebaek, Andy Rose, Servando Carrasco, Alex Caskey, Babayele Sodade, Sammy Ochoa.
- Welcome to Bradenton, Florida and the IMG Soccer Academy, where the Sounders FC will take on the US U17 National Team beginning at 7 am Pacific Time.
- We are anticipating seeing Sounders FC Academy product Paul Christensen in net for the U17s today.
- I should have Seattle's lineup pretty shortly here.
- The starters from yesterday's game are doing a regen session on a side field.
- The US takes the opening kick and we are under way.
- 3: Seattle goes on the attack up the left side and earns a corner kick.
- 4: On the corner kick, Zach Scott collides with Paul Christensen, but Christensen makes the grab.
- So the first team won't play today?
- Not likely - they played 75 minutes yesterday.
- 5: David Estrada gets out on a run on a long ball from Servando Carrasco and is grabbed by John Requejo Jr., who draws a yellow card on the play.
- 10: Amadou Sanyang crosses a ball from the right side and David Estrada keeps it in play at the far post, but the U17s defend it clear.
- Cato plays on RM, and Levesque on LM?
- Yes.
- 12: Cordell Cato leads Alex Caskey into the box on the right side and Caskey feeds Sammy Ochoa in front of the net, but Ochoa misses high with his shot for a goal kick.
- 17: Rubio Rubin gets his foot to a ball played into the box off a free kick, but misses wide for a goal kick.
- 19: Servando Carrasco plays a ball into the box from the right side, but Paul Christensen makes the grab over the top of David Estrada.
- 22: Alex Caskey crosses the ball to Roger Levesque coming down the middle of the box, but it skips just over his foot and away for a goal kick.
- 23: Near miss for Seattle ... Amadou Sanyang sends a long cross from the right side and David Estrada gets his head to it and beats Paul Christensen, but it hits off the post and Christensen grabs the carom.
- 24: David Estrada makes up for it quickly, going on a run up the left side and taking a pass from Sammy Ochoa, lifting it past the oncoming Paul Christensen and into the net for a goal. Sounders FC 1, U17 0.
- 29: David Estrada gets his head to another cross from Amadou Sanyang, but it skips wide for a goal kick as Servando Carrasco gives chase.
- 29: Roger Levesque rolls out a ball to David Estrada up the right side of the box and Estrada tries to punch it inside the far post, but misses wide for a goal kick.
- 32: Sammy Ochoa runs on to a loose ball at the top of the box and slots it past Paul Christensen inside the left post for a goal. Sounders FC 2, U17 0.
- 34: Cordell Cato has his shot from the top of the box deflected out to the left, where Zach Scott runs onto it and hammers it home with his left foot for a goal. Sounders FC 3, U17 0.
- There is the end of the first half and the Sounders FC hold a 3-0 lead.
- It sounds like Sounders have had almost all of the possession.
- @BoJangles So far, yes.
- A few second-half subs for the Sounders ... Christian Sivebaek, Babayele Sodaded, Andrew Duran and Andy Rose are all in for Seattle, replacing Zach Scott, Roger Levesque, Cordell Cato and David Estrada.
- Duran is at left back, Sivebaek right mid, Rose is in the middle and Caskey moved to left mid and Sodade is playing up top with Sammy Ochoa.
- 36: Christian Sivebaek leads Babayele Sodade into the box, but his sliding touch on the ball goes wide for a goal kick.
- Looks like a new lineup for the U17s ... will have that shortly.
- 42: The ball bounces around in front of the Seattle box and Andrew Weber springs to it to snare it off the feet of Mukelle Akale.
- 48 - Mukwelle Akale twists his knee and is replaced by Rubio Rubin.
- 56: Play stops momentarily when Harlinton Gutierres is grounded, but he returns to the field when play resumes.
- 58: Babayele Sodade gets to the top of the box, but his shot is deflected and Evan Louro makes the easy grab.
- 60: Christian Sivebaek races up the left side and crosses for Sammy Ochoa, but his defended touch on the ball skips wide for a goal kick.
- 64: A Seattle foul 20 yards out gives the U17s a free kick on the right side. They play it into the box, but Andrew Weber skies to make the grab in the middle of the box.
- 69: Good build-up for Seattle, but they can't get a good shot out of it.
- There is the final whistle and the Sounders come out on top 3-0. We'll have more coverage later today here on SoundersFC.com.
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