| 0' | Referee Tori Penso starts the 7:30 PM match at Gillette Stadium. New England are sixth in the MLS table with 46 points, while Seattle are in 13th place with 38 points. Seattle's away team carry a streak of five unbeaten games into their clash at Foxborough, while the home side aim to recover from a heavy 3-0 loss to Real Salt Lake last time out. New England are set up in a 4-3-3 formation by Marko Mitrovic, focusing on the attacking potential of midfielder Carles Gil, who has scored 12 goals so far. Brian Schmetzer opts for a 4-2-3-1 arrangement for Seattle, relying on playmaker Albert Rusnak to contribute further to his tally of 11 assists this season. |
| 4' | Peyton Miller receives a pass from Brooklyn Raines in the half-space and attempts a left-footed shot from 20 meters, but his effort is stopped in the middle of the goal. |
| 5' | Will Sands takes a left-footed shot from 10 meters in the center, but his strike is deflected and veers wide of the left post. |
| 6' | Luca Langoni advances to the corner flag as New England seek to take advantage of their early attacking momentum. |
| 10' | Albert Rusnak positions the ball in the corner quadrant as Seattle aim to create a threat from the set-piece. |
| 14' | Luca Langoni collects a pass from Brooklyn Raines in the half-space and shoots low with his left foot from 15 meters, but his attempt is stopped in the middle of the goal. |
| 15' | Hassani Dotson fires a low right-footed shot from 15 meters into the bottom right corner to put Seattle ahead 1-0, marking his third goal of the season. |
| 17' | Play is paused as a VAR check is underway to review a goal. |
| 17' | The VAR review has concluded. The final ruling is a valid goal for Seattle. |
| 20' | Cristian Roldan is shown a yellow card by referee Tori Penso as Seattle seek to maintain their 1-0 lead. |
| 22' | Albert Rusnak prepares to take a corner kick from the quadrant as Seattle look to increase their lead. |
| 24' | Will Sands is cautioned by the referee, adding to the pressure on a New England team trailing 1-0 against Seattle. |
| 29' | Albert Rusnak approaches the quadrant, looking to double Seattle's lead from this set piece. |
| 33' | Luca Langoni shoots with his right foot from 10 meters in the center, but his shot is deflected and goes wide of the right post. |
| 34' | New England players surge into the penalty area for a corner kick, aiming to level the score. Tori Penso has given New England Revolution a corner. |
| 39' | New England players advance for a corner, looking for a crucial equalizer before halftime. Corner awarded to New England Revolution. |
| 42' | Sebastian Gomez lets fly with a right-footed strike from 15 meters centrally, but his shot is deflected and goes wide. |
| 43' | Peyton Miller strikes with his left foot from 10 meters centrally, but his shot goes high and wide to the left. |
| 45+1' | Dor Turgeman receives a pass from Carles Gil in the middle of the attacking third and fires a right-footed shot from 20 meters, seeing his effort bounce off a defender and go wide. |
| 45+4' | Luca Langoni takes a shot from close range at 10 meters, but a crucial defensive deflection sends it wide of the post. |
| 45+4' | The half-time whistle sounds at Gillette Stadium, with Seattle holding a vital 1-0 lead. New England exerted significant pressure and created the majority of chances, mainly through Luca Langoni, but were undone by Hassani Dotson's precise shot from outside the area against the run of play. Marko Mitrovic must figure out how to turn the Revolution's attacking pressure into goals, while Brian Schmetzer will likely seek more midfield dominance to maintain their narrow lead in the second half. |
| 45+5' | New England players crowd the penalty area from the set piece, hoping to find an equalizer before the break. New England Revolution have been given a corner by Tori Penso. |
| 46' | The second half is underway at Gillette Stadium! At the interval, Seattle hold a 1-0 advantage following Hassani Dotson's effort from distance. New England targeted the goal frequently as the first half progressed, heavily relying on Luca Langoni to initiate their attacks, but they still trail by a goal at the break. No changes are made by either side at the interval, with both managers sticking to their starting lineups. Marko Mitrovic urgently requires his Revolution team to improve their finishing in the final third. Conversely, Brian Schmetzer’s Seattle team must decide between defending their lead or aiming for a decisive second goal to seal the match. |
| 47' | Sebastian Gomez's run down the wing is mistimed, and the assistant referee immediately signals offside against Seattle. |
| 47' | Seattle advance the ball centrally and shoot from 10 meters out, but a well-timed deflection sends the ball off target. |
| 48' | Dejan Joveljic is caught offside after moving beyond the last defender in a central attacking role. |
| 50' | Seattle exploit a gap in the middle and attempt a shot from 15 meters out, but the goalkeeper makes a save. In Foxborough, MA, Seattle Sounders advance through Cristian Roldan. His shot is on target but it's saved. |
| 51' | Seattle earn a corner and send multiple players into the box to capitalize on the opportunity. Corner kick awarded to Seattle Sounders. |
| 56' | Hassani Dotson is shown a yellow card for serious foul play, with Seattle leading 1-0 against New England. |
| 59' | A corner is given to the New England Revolution, who promptly send players forward in an attempt to equalize. |
| 59' | New England Revolution are awarded another corner by referee Tori Penso, continuing their relentless attack to find an equalizer. |
| 60' | Seattle Sounders make a tactical change, with Snyder Brunell replacing Sebastian Gomez. |
| 64' | From a central position, Jordan Morris finds Hassani Dotson, whose right-footed shot from 10 meters goes over the bar. |
| 65' | New England Revolution make a tactical change, introducing Ilay Feingold to replace Matt Polster as they look to get back into the game. |
| 67' | Peyton Miller connects with Carles Gil's pass and fires a low left-footed shot from 20 meters, but the goalkeeper makes the save. |
| 69' | Seattle Sounders reinforce their defense, with Stuart Hawkins replacing Yeimar Gomez Andrade. |
| 69' | Seattle Sounders make a change up front, with Paul Arriola replacing Jordan Morris. |
| 70' | Paul Arriola finds Dejan Joveljic in the center of the box, but his low left-footed shot from ten meters is saved by the goalkeeper. |
| 71' | Luca Langoni prepares to take the corner kick as New England Revolution search for a crucial equalizer. |
| 74' | New England Revolution bring on Daniel Gazdag to replace Luca Langoni, looking to inject fresh attacking energy. |
| 74' | Judah Siqueira comes on for New England Revolution, replacing Jackson Yueill in midfield. |
| 74' | Dejan Joveljic doubles Seattle's lead, finishing crisply with a right-footed shot from 5 meters out after being set up by Paul Arriola. That's his fourth goal of the season. |
| 78' | New England Revolution have a great chance right in front of goal, but their central strike from ten meters is saved. New England Revolution's Peyton Miller fires a shot on target. The keeper saves, though. |
| 78' | Dejan Joveljic is flagged for offside after mistiming his run behind the defense. |
| 80' | Seattle Sounders introduce Jesus Ferreira, taking the place of the goal-scoring Dejan Joveljic, to bring new impetus to the forward line. |
| 81' | Paul Arriola slots home a low right-footed shot into the bottom-left corner from 10 yards out, set up by Jesus Ferreira, to extend Seattle's lead to 3-0! That marks the substitute's third goal of the season. |
| 81' | Seattle make a further substitution as Kalani Kossa-Rienzi replaces Alex Roldan. |
| 83' | New England attempt a shot from 25 meters in the center, but the effort is deflected and goes off target. In Foxborough, MA, the New England Revolution advance through Carles Gil. The finish is off target, however. |
| 86' | New England bring on Diego Fagundez from the substitutes' bench, with Carles Gil being replaced. |
| 87' | New England make another late change as Griffin Yow replaces Peyton Miller. |
| 89' | Seattle set up to take a corner in the quadrant, looking to add to their dominant display. Corner awarded to Seattle Sounders. |
| 89' | A fourth goal for Seattle looks likely when Cristian Roldan shoots from five meters, but the attempt is deflected wide. |
| 90+2' | The Revolution crowd the penalty box as they look to find a late goal from a corner on the left. |
| 90+2' | From 15 meters in the center, New England's shot is deflected off target. New England Revolution's attack is led by Joshua Wynder in Foxborough, MA. The finish is off target, however. |
| 90+3' | A shot from 20 meters out by New England is blocked by a defender, sending it away from the goal. Judah Siqueira of the New England Revolution breaks away at Gillette Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post. |
| 90+4' | The referee ends the match at Gillette Stadium, with Seattle Sounders securing a 3-0 win away from home. Hassani Dotson opened the scoring early, giving his side the upper hand, while Brian Schmetzer's tactical changes sealed the victory, with Paul Arriola providing an assist for Dejan Joveljic before netting one himself. New England created plenty of chances and maintained constant pressure, but their inability to convert led to a tough loss against a Seattle team that took their opportunities. |