Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 14 match between Seattle Sounders FC and LA Galaxy and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Seattle Sounders FC are in with a good chance of adding three nice points to their total in round 14 of the Major League Soccer on Sunday. They will be disappointed if they do not beat LA Galaxy, whom they welcome on home soil at Lumen Field.
Ranked as number 3 in the Major League Soccer standings, Seattle Sounders FC, have so far collected 24 points this season, while LA Galaxy collected 16 points. This puts them up as number 11 after 13 rounds.
Form: Seattle Sounders FC vs LA Galaxy
Seattle Sounders FC Form
Seattle Sounders FC currently look solid, going undefeated in three matches, which started by drawing 1-1 against Sporting Kansas City. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with San Diego FC in a 1-1 encounter, before beating San Jose Earthquakes in a 3-2 encounter. Seattle Sounders FC won five of their last six Major League Soccer matches at the Lumen Field, scoring 16 and conceding seven along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.
LA Galaxy Form
LA Galaxy recorded a diverse set of results in their last three matches. They began with a 1-1 draw with Vancouver Whitecaps. A 1-2 win against Atlanta United followed, before a 3-1 defeat against Sporting Kansas City in their most recent match. LA Galaxy claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches reads ten goals conceded and nine scored.
Betting stats for Seattle Sounders FC and LA Galaxy
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Seattle Sounders FC and LA Galaxy. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 12 of the last 14 Seattle Sounders FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Seattle Sounders FC have won 6 of the last 7 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 10 Seattle Sounders FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Seattle Sounders FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Seattle Sounders FC have won 4 of the last 5 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 LA Galaxy matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 LA Galaxy matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 LA Galaxy away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 LA Galaxy matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 LA Galaxy away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Seattle Sounders FC vs LA Galaxy
Look no further than Albert Rusnak, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Seattle Sounders FC in the Major League Soccer, while Gabriel Pec managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for LA Galaxy in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular betting markets: Seattle Sounders FC vs LA Galaxy
Full-time result
Seattle Sounders FC won nine of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew one and lost none. LA Galaxy won three games, drew three and lost four in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. Seattle Sounders FC are on a fine streak of 9 matches without defeat. Seattle Sounders FC are on an amazing streak of now 15 games at home in a row without defeat. Amazingly, LA Galaxy failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 11 matches. Seattle Sounders FC have not lost to LA Galaxy in 11 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Seattle Sounders FC scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Interestingly, LA Galaxy scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Seattle Sounders FC played. Both teams have scored in the last 13 consecutive away games LA Galaxy played. LA Galaxy managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Seattle Sounders FC were first on target in five of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Seattle Sounders FC, who scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of the last ten games for LA Galaxy, who managed to hit the net 1.4 times on average in these games. LA Galaxy scored at least one goal in their last 22 matches.
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