The Seattle Sounders are set to take on Cruz Azul in the Round of 16 of the Concacaf Champions Cup. This follows their decisive win over Antigua GFC, where they came out on top with a 3-1 victory in leg two of the first round, as reported by FOX 13 Seattle. Continuing their triumph, the Sounders had previously beaten Antigua 3-1 in Guatemala, showcasing a solid start to the tournament.
The win was cemented by Pedro de la Vega's scoring prowess during the match, following a well-executed give-and-go with teammate Jordan Morris. FC Cincinnati is also advancing in the competition, tying 1-1 with Honduran team Motagua. Kévin Denkey continued his streak, scoring for Cincinnati and securing their onward march with a 5-2 aggregate victory, according to MLS Soccer. Denkey, a new record signing for the club, has made his mark, scoring consistently in his first three matches.
As the Sounders gear up for the upcoming matches with Cruz Azul, which are scheduled for March 5 and March 11, fans show increasing anticipation. Season Ticket Members will have an early opportunity to secure their spot at Lumen Field for the first leg, with tickets going on sale starting at 10:00 a.m. PT on Thursday, February 27, followed by the public sale beginning at 1:00 p.m. PT, as noted by Sounders FC.
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