It was the first time two sets of brothers played against each other in MLS history: Yimmi and Diego Chara for Portland, and Alex and Cristian Roldan for Seattle.
“You want to score in these type of matches, that’s one of the reasons they brought me here,” Yimmi Chara said afterward through a translator.
The Sounders (6-3-3) peppered Portland goalkeeper Steve Clark with shots but couldn’t score, snapping a two-game winning streak. Clark made six saves.