Game Notes: Sounders FC at LAFC

Published on October 11, 2020 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Seattle Sounders FC News Release

After a weeknight victory against Real Salt Lake, Sounders FC (9-3-3, 30 points) heads back down to Los Angeles for a Sunday afternoon matchup against LAFC (6-6-3, 21 points) at Banc of California Stadium (4:00 p.m. PT / ESPN, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360 AM). The matchup marks the fourth of the season for the two squads, with Sounders FC leading the season series 2-1-0.

Seattle is currently leading the Western Conference with 30 points, three points ahead of Portland. Sounders FC has won five of its last six, outscoring its opponents 18-5 and currently leading the league in goal difference with a margin of +20. Brian Schmetzer will be without Raúl Ruidíaz, Yeimar and Gustav Svensson as they fulfill their national team duties.

BROADCAST INFORMATION

National TV (English): ESPN

Talent: Jon Champion and Taylor Twellman

Local Radio (English): 950 KJR AM

Talent: Matt Johnson & Kasey Keller

Pre-Match, Halftime and Post-Match Radio: Jackson Felts & Pete Fewing

Local Radio (Spanish): El Rey 1360 AM

Talent: Mario Rodriguez, Felipe Maqueda & Carlos Tapia

INTERNATIONAL BROADCAST INFORMATION

Balkans: Arena Sport

Belgium & Luxembourg: Eleven Sports

Bulgaria: MAX Sport

Czech Republic & Slovakia: NOVA Sport

Germany, Australia, Switzerland, Italy, Spain: DAZN

Greece: NOVA Sports

India: Eurosport

Israel: Charlton

Latin America: ESPN Latin America

Netherlands: FOX Netherlands

Norway: Strive

Russia: Eventmedia

SE Asia & Oceana: beIN Sports Asia

Taiwan: Sportcast

United Kingdom: SKY Sports

Vietnam: SCTV

Nicolas Lodeiro of Seattle Sounders FC vs. LAFC (Lindsey Wasson / Sounders FC)

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