Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 5 match between Minnesota United and Seattle Sounders FC and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Seattle Sounders FC go up against Minnesota United on Sunday for a Major League Soccer meeting at Allianz Field.
With nine points after four games, Seattle Sounders FC currently rank 5th in the Major League Soccer standings. Minnesota United play catch-up as they recorded four points in four matches, putting them up as 13th before their upcoming clash.
Form: Minnesota United vs Seattle Sounders FC
Minnesota United Form
In their last three matches, Minnesota United won 1-0 against FC Cincinnati, before losing 3-1 against Nashville SC and 6-0 to Vancouver Whitecaps. Minnesota United won four of their last six Major League Soccer matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded 15 and scored 18 goals.
Seattle Sounders FC Form
In their last three matches, Seattle Sounders FC first beat Vancouver Whitecaps 0-3, then San Jose Earthquakes by 0-1 and finally Vancouver Whitecaps by 2-1. Seattle Sounders FC managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Major League Soccer away matches, in which they scored 16 while also conceding 16 times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.
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.
- In 8 of the last 10 Minnesota United matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Minnesota United matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Minnesota United matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Minnesota United matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Minnesota United home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Seattle Sounders FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Seattle Sounders FC away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Seattle Sounders FC away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Seattle Sounders FC have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Seattle Sounders FC have won the last 3 away matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Minnesota United vs Seattle Sounders FC
Kelvin Yeboah is the most prolific Major League Soccer marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Seattle Sounders FC look to Albert Rusnak, hoping he can add to his current total of two Major League Soccer goals in his latest games.
Popular betting markets: Minnesota United vs Seattle Sounders FC
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 three of the games, whilst losing three. Seattle Sounders FC won six of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost two of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Minnesota United only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Seattle Sounders FC scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Minnesota United managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Minnesota United and Seattle Sounders FC.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Minnesota United’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Seattle Sounders FC, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.9 times goals per game. Seattle Sounders FC scored at least one goal in their last 15 matches.
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