Sunday, 28 September 2014

Martins Scores Twice in Sounders 4-2 Win Over Chivas

Nigeria international Obafemi Martins grabbed a brace in Seattle Sounders’ 4-2 home victory over Chivas USA on Saturday.


The ex-Newcastle and Birmingham City forward leveled for Sounders and then gave the Major League Soccer (MLS) leaders the lead early in the second-half.


He has now scored 15 goals so far in the 2014 MLS season; his highest goal tally in a single season at a single club.


He also provided an assist for Clint Dempsey, whose strike gave the hosts a 3-2 lead. Lamar Neagle added Sounders FC’s fourth.


Obafemi Martins Has Now Scored 15 Goals in the Ongoing 2014 MLS Season. Image: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports.

Obafemi Martins Has Now Scored 15 Goals in the Ongoing 2014 MLS Season. Image: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports.



Chivas’ scorers were Erick Torres and a Jalil Anibaba own goal.

Sounders currently leads the MLS standings with 57 points.




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