Frei perfect in net, Lodeiro lifts Sounders past Dallas 1-0

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SEATTLE (AP) — Nicolas Lodeiro scored the decisive goal while Stefan Frei stopped three shots as the Seattle Sounders earned a 1-0 victory Tuesday over Dallas.

Lodeiro’s winner came on a penalty kick in the 39th minute to seal the win for the Sounders (10-11-2).

Dallas (9-7-8) outshot the Sounders 15-11, with three shots on goal to four for the Sounders.

FC Dallas’ Marco Farfan, left, and Seattle Sounders Leo Chu bump heads going after the ball near the Seattle goal during the first half of an MLS soccer game, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022 in Seattle. (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP)

Frei had his fourth shutout of the season for the Sounders. Maarten Paes saved three of the four shots he faced for Dallas.

Both teams next play Saturday, with the Sounders visiting Atlanta United while Dallas visits the Portland Timbers.

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

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