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Chris Durkin - Handed another suspensionDurkin registered one shot (zero on goal) in Wednesday's 2-0 defeat versus Seattle Sounders FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 4th minute.

ImpactDurkin will serve another ban after picking up a yellow card in the last three matches. He's averaging about 2.3 tackles per match, with 12 in the last six games. Edward Lowen could move back to the defensive midfield, with Johnny Klein likely to get the call to start in the attacking midfield against SKC.

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Joao Klauss - Set for six weeks absenceKlauss has suffered a sprained MCL and is set for a six week absence. According to head coach Bradley Carnell, "Again, we just have to bridge this gap right now" per Justin Horneke...

ImpactKlauss is set to remain out for some time with a sprained MCL. He had been getting regular time in the starting XI, recording five goals with two assists in 19 appearances, 17 of them coming as starts. During his absence, Nokkvi Thorisson has been getting the call to start at forward, who has scored two goals in the last six games.

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Rasmus Alm - Still working on sideAlm (knee) is still working on running drills on the side, reports Matt Baker of City SC Report.

ImpactAlm has yet to move to full team training as he works up to fitness first following his knee injury. He is still about a few weeks away from returning, making his questionable for the upcoming Leagues Cup tournament.

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Albert Rusnak - Sets up one of two goalsRusnak had an assist while taking one shot (on goal), crossing nine times (three accurate) and creating four chances during Wednesday's 2-0 win over St. Louis.

ImpactRusnak set up Jonathan Bell in the 49th minute assisting Seattle's second goal while leading the team in crosses and chances created. Rusnak has three goal involvements over his last three starts while combining for four shots, 10 chances created and 15 crosses over that stretch.

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Stefan Frei - Keeps third straight clean sheetFrei kept a clean sheet while making two saves during Wednesday's 2-0 win over St. Louis.

ImpactFrei kept his third straight clean sheet as he shut out St. Louis during mid week MLS action. The keeper has combined for 10 saves over this stretch of clean sheets and will put the streak on the line Saturday against LAFC.

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Jonathan Bell - Scores in return to actionBell scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal), blocking a shot and making two interceptions during Wednesday's 2-0 win over St. Louis.

ImpactBell found the back of the net in the 49th minute scoring Seattle's second goal while leading the team in shots, blocks and interceptions. The goal was the first of the season for Bell as he made his first start in just under a month after being away at Copa America with Jamaica.

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Tomas Totland - Leader in chances created, tacklesTotland crossed once inaccurately, created three chances, made an interception and five tackles (winning three) during Wednesday's 2-0 loss to Seattle.

ImpactTotland was a part of the St. Louis back four that conceded twice Wednesday, leading his team in both chances created and tackles. The fullback has combined four four chances created and six crosses over his last three starts despite not taking any set piece opportunities.

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