"NEW YORK - Jordan Morris and Jackson Ragen each scored a goal on Saturday night and the Seattle Sounders beat New York City FC 2-1 in the regular-season finale for both teams. Seattle (15-9-10), which has won three in a row, will be the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference and will play either Minnesota or Los Angeles FC in the best-of-three first round of the MLS Cup playoffs."
"NYCFC (17-12-5) is the No. 5 seed in the Eastern Conference and plays fourth-seeded Charlotte. Ragen shed a defender near the top of the 6-yard box and went up high for a header, off a corner kick played in by Danny Leyva, that gave the Sounders a 2-1 lead in the 87th minute. Morris opened the scoring on a set piece in the 61st."
Seattle Sounders beat New York City FC 2-1 in the regular-season finale. Jordan Morris scored on a 61st-minute set piece, flicking a header on a free kick from Albert Rusnák. Nicolás Fernández pulled New York City level with a goal in the 82nd after a shot deflected off defender Nouhou Tolo. Jackson Ragen headed in a Danny Leyva corner in the 87th minute to put Seattle ahead. Seattle finished 15-9-10 and earned the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference; NYCFC finished 17-12-5 and is the No. 5 seed in the East. Each team had 50% possession, while New York City outshot Seattle 16-8.
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