San Jose, Seattle battle to scoreless draw, grab a point
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The San Jose Earthquakes outshot the Seattle Sounders, but the teams settled for a scoreless draw and one point apiece on Sunday night.
The last time Seattle (9-4-4) was blanked was Sept. 23, in a 1-0 road loss against Portland. The Earthquakes (6-7-6) meanwhile, haven't scored in two of their last three contests.
The teams played to a scoreless stalemate on July 10, in the in the MLS is Back Tournament.
San Jose outshot Seattle 11-4, but six of those Earthquakes shots weren't on target. Keepers James Marcinkowski for San Jose and Stefan Frei for Seattle were each credited with a save.
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San Jose Earthquakes forward Chris Wondolowski (8) goes up for a header against Seattle Sounders midfielder Alex Roldan (16) during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)
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Seattle Sounders defender Shane O'Neill, left, battles for the ball against the San Jose Earthquakes forward Chris Wondolowski during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)
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