Major League Soccer: Minnesota United vs Seattle Sounders FC – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round of 16 match between Minnesota United and Seattle Sounders FC and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Minnesota United enjoy home advantage, when visitors Seattle Sounders FC swing by on Tuesday for a clash in the Major League Soccer. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Form: Minnesota United vs Seattle Sounders FC

Minnesota United Form

Minnesota United have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Colorado Rapids, before claiming 3 points in a 3-0 win against Sporting Kansas City. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 2-1 defeat at the hands of LA Galaxy. Minnesota United managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Major League Soccer. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored six and conceded seven goals.

Seattle Sounders FC Form

Seattle Sounders FC are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Portland Timbers got left behind in a 1-0 win, before Real Salt Lake got hammered in a 1-0 victory. New York City FC was the most recent victim in a 1-2 win for Seattle Sounders FC. Seattle Sounders FC claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and ten scored.

Betting stats and facts for Minnesota United and Seattle Sounders FC

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Minnesota United and Seattle Sounders FC. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Minnesota United vs Seattle Sounders FC

It has been a great season for Danny Musovski who bagged 14 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Seattle Sounders FC.

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Full-time result

Minnesota United claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing four. Seattle Sounders FC won five of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost four of the games in this run. Seattle Sounders FC scored at least one goal in their last 11 matches.

Both teams to score

Minnesota United scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Seattle Sounders FC scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Seattle Sounders FC should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Tuesday, as Minnesota United only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Seattle Sounders FC claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Minnesota United have scored in 7 consecutive home meetings with Seattle Sounders FC.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Minnesota United, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Seattle Sounders FC, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of two times goals per game. Seattle Sounders FC scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.