2019 Seattle Sounders FC season

Seattle Sounders FC
2019 season
General managerGarth Lagerwey
Head coachBrian Schmetzer
StadiumCenturyLink Field
Major League SoccerConference: 2nd
Overall: 4th
MLS Cup PlayoffsWinners
U.S. Open CupFourth Round
Cascadia CupWinners
Heritage CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague: Raúl Ruidíaz (11)[1]
All: Raúl Ruidíaz (15)[1]
Highest home attendancePlayoffs: 69,274 (Nov. 10 vs. Toronto, MLS Cup)[1]
League: 50,072 (July 21 vs. Portland Timbers)[1]
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 37,722 (Apr. 6 vs. Real Salt Lake)[1]
USOC: 6,280 (June 12 vs. Portland)[1]
Average home league attendanceLeague: 40,247[2]
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The 2019 Seattle Sounders FC season was the club's eleventh season in Major League Soccer, the United States' top-tier of professional soccer. The 2019 season was Brian Schmetzer's third full MLS season as head coach of the Sounders. Seattle-based Zulily became the official jersey sponsor of the Sounders in the 2019 season.

Sounders FC won their second MLS Cup title at the end of the season,[3] playing in front of a franchise-record 69,274 fans at CenturyLink Field.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Seattle Sounders FC Performance Stats – 2019–20". ESPN. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  2. ^ Kennedy, Paul (October 8, 2019). "MLS average attendance falls, ticket revenues increase again". Soccer America. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  3. ^ Rosano, Nick (November 10, 2019). "Seattle Sounders FC 3, Toronto FC 1 | 2019 MLS Cup Match Recap". Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  4. ^ Bogert, Tom (November 10, 2019). "2019 MLS Cup breaks Seattle Sounders all-time attendance record". Retrieved November 11, 2019.