Match report
Seattle Sounders Defeat Antigua GFC 3–1 in CONCACAF Champions League
Seattle Sounders
3–1
FT
Antigua GFC
Feb 27, 2025
Seattle Sounders emerged victorious over Antigua GFC with a 3-1 scoreline in their CONCACAF Champions League match. Pablo de la Vega and Paul Arriola were the goal scorers for the Sounders, while José Gálvez briefly kept Antigua GFC in the game with a goal in the 45th minute. The Sounders dominated the match, securing their lead with another de la Vega goal in the 88th minute.
Key Facts
- • Seattle Sounders defeated Antigua GFC 3-1
- • P. de la Vega scored in the 24th and 88th minutes
- • Paul Arriola scored in the 53rd minute
- • José Gálvez scored for Antigua GFC in the 45th minute
- • Antigua GFC had three yellow cards in the second half
Lineups
Seattle Sounders
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 26 A. Thomas (G)
- 16 A. Roldan (D)
- 28 Y. Gómez (D)
- 25 J. Ragen (D)
- 15 J. Bell (D)
- 6 João Paulo (M)
- 75 D. Leyva (M)
- 10 P. de la Vega (M)
- 9 J. Ferreira (M)
- 17 P. Arriola (M)
- 13 J. Morris (F)
Substitutes
- 19 D. Musovski
- 5 N. Tolo
- 14 P. Rothrock
- 93 G. Minoungou
- 85 K. Kossa-Rienzi
- 39 S. Hawkins
- 29 J. Castro
- 11 A. Rusnák
- 3 T. Sousa
- 18 O. Vargas
- 7 C. Roldan
- 33 C. Baker
Antigua GFC
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 31 L. Morán (G)
- 21 A. Robinson (D)
- 12 J. Ardón (D)
- 2 K. Grijalva (D)
- 5 J. Gálvez (M)
- 6 J. Rosales (M)
- 8 C. Hernández (M)
- 15 S. Díaz (M)
- 18 Ó. Santis (F)
- 9 F. Apaolaza (F)
- 99 Romário Luiz (F)
Substitutes
- 77 R. Flores
- 13 D. Bradley
- 30 B. de León
- 26 D. Fernández
- 17 Ó. Castellanos
- 19 J. Espinoza
- 14 S. Garzaro
- 98 E. Sican
- 4 G. Carbonell
- 54 S. Sagastume
- 7 J. Franco
- 16 D. Santis
Timeline
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24' Seattle Sounders Goal · Normal GoalP. de la Vega
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45'+1 Antigua GFC Goal · Normal GoalJosé Gálvez · Assist: Cristian Hernández
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45'+4 Antigua GFC Var · Goal confirmedCristian Hernández
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46' Antigua GFC subst · Substitution 1Off: Romário Luiz · On: R. Flores
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46' Antigua GFC subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Apaolaza · On: D. Bradley
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53' Seattle Sounders Goal · Normal GoalP. Arriola · Assist: J. Ferreira
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57' Seattle Sounders subst · Substitution 2Off: Y. Gómez · On: Nouhou Tolo
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57' Seattle Sounders subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Arriola · On: P. Rothrock
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58' Antigua GFC Card · Yellow CardLuis Morán
Foul
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64' Antigua GFC subst · Substitution 3Off: K. Grijalva · On: B. de León
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65' Antigua GFC Card · Yellow CardJose Marroquín
Foul
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66' Antigua GFC Card · Yellow CardD. Bradley
Argument
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74' Antigua GFC subst · Substitution 4Off: Cristian Hernández · On: D. Fernández
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81' Antigua GFC Card · Yellow CardD. Fernández
Foul
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82' Seattle Sounders subst · Substitution 5Off: A. Roldan · On: K. Kossa-Rienzi
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84' Antigua GFC subst · Substitution 5Off: Jose Marroquín · On: Ó. Castellanos
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88' Seattle Sounders Goal · Normal GoalP. de la Vega · Assist: João Paulo
Match Stats
| Stat | Seattle Sounders | Antigua GFC |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 16 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 85% | 71% |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 17 | 17 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 591 | 368 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 4 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 8 |
| Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 504 | 260 |
| Shots Inside Box | 16 | 10 |
| Saves | 3 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 1 | 7 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Seattle Sounders took the lead early with a goal from P. de la Vega in the 24th minute, setting the tone for the match
- ▸ Antigua GFC's goal in the 45th minute by José Gálvez offered a brief respite but was answered by Paul Arriola's goal in the 53rd minute, solidifying Seattle's control
- ▸ P. de la Vega's second goal in the 88th minute sealed the victory for the Sounders, ensuring they would not be caught by their opponents