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Loons Rebound with Scoreless Draw
Minnesota United’s strengthened defense ended Seattle’s run, limiting them to two shots on target despite 68% possession, snapping Seattle’s unbeaten streak this season.
- On Sunday, March 22, 2026, Minnesota United and the Seattle Sounders finished in a 0-0 draw at Allianz Field, St. Paul, Minn.
- After the 6-0 loss at Vancouver last week, head coach Cameron Knowles sought stability by keeping the three-center-back formation to address Minnesota United's changing identity.
- Despite 68% possession, Seattle managed only two shots on target and a 0.6 xG, while Nico Romero and Morris Duggan made key blocks and Kelvin Yeboah created Minnesota's first shot.
- Minnesota snapped a two-game losing streak, moving to 1-2-2 with five points while Seattle fell to 3-1-1 with 10 points; Andrew Thomas and Drake Callender recorded clean sheets, with Thomas marking his third straight shutout.
- James Rodriguez debuted in the 77th minute, creating chances including a pass to Anthony Markanich and a free-kick nearly scored by Mamadou Dieng; both teams return April 4.
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After being ‘embarrassed,’ Loons grind out scoreless draw with Sounders
ST. PAUL — Minnesota United’s most-lopsided loss in club history — a 6-0 beatdown at Vancouver last week — led team leaders to share unvarnished perspectives. Joaquin Pereyra: “Embarrassed and ashamed.” Wil Trapp: “Extremely disappointing.” The Loons set out to course correct from that blowout against another team from the Pacific Northwest on Sunday. While it wasn’t pretty offensively, Minnesota’s defense was much improved in a scoreless draw …
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Seattle's Andrew Thomas, Minnesota United's Drake Callender duel to 0-0 draw
Seattle’s Andrew Thomas finished with two saves and Drake Callender did likewise as the Sounders and Minnesota United played to a scoreless draw.
Minnesota United vs. Sounders: Highlights, stats, quotes
The Seattle Sounders posted their third consecutive shutout in league play, but couldn’t find a goal of their own and had to settle for a 0-0 tie with Minnesota United on Sunday. The Sounders had nearly 70% of possession in the match and outshot the hosts 11-6. This was their fourth of five consecutive league road games. Highlights Stats MATCH SUMMARY Seattle Sounders FC 0 – Minnesota United FC 0 Sunday, March 22, 2026 Venue: Allianz Field Refer…
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