Seattle Sounders play Real Salt Lake after shutout victory

Real Salt Lake (12-16-4, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Seattle Sounders FC (13-9-10, sixth in the Western Conference)

Seattle; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Seattle -142, Real Salt Lake +319, Draw +308; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out the Portland Timbers 1-0, the Seattle Sounders play Real Salt Lake.

The Sounders are 13-8-7 in conference games. The Sounders rank fifth in the Western Conference with 158 shots on goal, averaging 4.9 per game.

RSL is 11-12-4 against Western Conference opponents. RSL ranks eighth in the Western Conference giving up 46 goals.

The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. RSL won the last meeting 2-0.

TOP PERFORMERS: Danny Musovski has scored 14 goals and added four assists for the Sounders. Albert Rusnak has one goal and two assists over the last 10 games.

Diego Luna has nine goals and three assists for RSL. Braian Ojeda has two goals over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Sounders: 4-3-3, averaging 2.1 goals, 5.2 shots on goal and 5.5 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.6 goals per game.

RSL: 4-6-0, averaging 1.2 goals, 4.4 shots on goal and 5.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.8 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Sounders: None listed.

RSL: None listed.

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