San Jose Stuns Seattle 3-2 – Photo Recap

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Captions by Steven Agen – Photos by Max Aquino & Casey Woodrum

Clint Dempsey put Seattle ahead on 18 seconds, the fastest goal in Sounders history.

Right off the bat, Clint Dempsey put Seattle ahead on 18 seconds, the fastest goal in Sounders history.

Wondolowski equalized almost immediately, pulling down a cross and finishing after he found a pocket of space.

Wondolowski equalized in the 13th minute, pulling down a cross and finishing after he evaded Evans and found a pocket of space.

Brad Evans couldn’t continue his effective form from last week, with multiple first half errors.

Brad Evans couldn’t continue his effective form from last week, with multiple first half errors. Two of which led directly to goals

Matias Perez Garcia had the best look in the last half hour of the first 45, nearly curling in from the top of the 18.

Matias Perez Garcia had the best look in the last half hour of the first 45, nearly curling in from the top of the 18. Garcia distributed well, but didn’t have too many good chances himself

Wondolowski capitalized on a terrible Evans mistake to put San Jose up 2-1 just two minutes into the second half.

Wondolowski capitalized on a terrible Evans mistake early in the second half that put San Jose up 2-1 just two minutes into the second half.

Victor Bernardez got himself an early shower for cleating Azira on the thigh on 52 minutes.

The Souders catch a break when Victor Bernardez earned himself an early shower for cleating Azira on the thigh on 52 minutes.

Innocent Emeghara grabbed a well-deserved third for the visitors on 70 minutes. Brad Evans was once again the culpable defender.

Despite being a man down San Jose continued to create chances that culminated with Innocent Emeghara grabbing a well-deserved third goal for the visitors in the 70th minutes. Brad Evans was once again the culpable defender.

Obafemi Martins gave Seattle life with six minutes to play, slotting home a low cross from Andy Rose.

Obafemi Martins gave Seattle life with six minutes to play, slotting home a low cross from Andy Rose.

Seattle pushed for a late equalizer, but, in truth, were poor on the night. Only after conceding a third did they look interested. Brad Evans will want to forget this night, where all three goals can be attributed to him.

Seattle pushed for a late equalizer, but, in truth, were poor on the night. Only after conceding a third did they look interested. Brad Evans will want to forget this night, where all three goals can be attributed to him.

San Jose were good value for the three points, taking the match to Seattle and not backing down when they lost a man. A resplendent performance from the away side.

San Jose pulled off the upset against all odds, taking the match to Seattle and not backing down when they lost a man. A resplendent performance from the away side looking to show the league that they’re different than last years team that finished at the bottom of the Western Conference.

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