The Seattle Sounders are taking on the LA Galaxy on Sunday at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. (1 p.m. PT; ESPN, 107.7 The End, El Rey 1360AM). Here is the Sounders’ starting lineup:
FORMATION: 4-2-3-1
GK: Frei (24)
RB: Mears (4)
CB: Marshall (14)
CB: Torres (29)
LB: Jones (33)
CM: Alonso (6) – Captain
CM: Roldan (7)
RM: Fernandez (21)
AM: Lodeiro (10)
LM: Ivanschitz (23)
FW: Morris (13)
SUBSTITUTES
GK: Miller (1)
DEF: Fisher (91)
DEF: Scott (20)
MF: Sturgis (18)
FW: Gomez (9)
FW: Valdez (16)
FW: Anderson (39)
NOTES
- Captain Brad Evans misses his third consecutive match as he recovers from a calf strain. He was a late scratch in Seattle's 1-1 draw in San Jose a couple weeks ago before missing the Sounders' 1-0 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps last week.
- Midfielder Erik Friberg did not travel with the team due to a left ankle sprain. He has played in 20 matches this season and started in 15.
