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SEAvPOR Starting XI: Consistent lineup for Decision Day, rivalry match

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Head Coach Brian Schmetzer reveals his lineup for tonight's Decision Day match against the Portland Timbers (6 p.m. PT; Watch on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, 950 KJR AM, El Rey 1360AM) on the Emerald Queen Casino Pitch at Lumen Field. Here is the Delta Starting XI:

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LINEUP NOTES:

  • Head Coach Brian Schmetzer makes zero changes from the Sounders' 1-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids.
  • Saturday marks the 122nd matchup between the two sides since 1975 when both teams played in the NASL. Seattle leads the all-time series 57-47-17
  • A win for Seattle tonight would secure a spot in the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup. There are other Decision Day scenarios that could qualify the Rave Green for the continental tournament.
  • A victory over Portland would also see Seattle secure the 2024 Cascadia Cup. A loss or draw would give Portland the regional title.
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