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Major League Soccer
Sep 18, 2022 at 3am UK
Empire Field
Seattle Sounders
Vancouver
2 - 1
Seattle
Vite (29'), Gressel (37')
Gressel (82')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Bruin (89')
Roldan (25'), Lodeiro (81')

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The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Vancouver Whitecaps and Seattle Sounders, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
More game data and we say below the videos

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Seattle 3-0 Austin
Sunday, September 11 at 1am in Major League Soccer

We said: Vancouver Whitecaps 1-1 Seattle Sounders

There is a lot is riding on this match for these two rivals who are desperate to get back above the playoff line, and with so much at stake, we anticipate both sides will hang back and be more concerned about not conceding, rather than taking chances going forward. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Vancouver Whitecaps win with a probability of 42.15%. A win for Seattle Sounders had a probability of 32.21% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Vancouver Whitecaps win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.87%) and 2-0 (7.14%). The likeliest Seattle Sounders win was 0-1 (8.34%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.16%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Vancouver Whitecaps would win this match.

Result
Vancouver WhitecapsDrawSeattle Sounders
42.15% (-0.226 -0.23) 25.64% (-0.015999999999998 -0.02) 32.21% (0.243 0.24)
Both teams to score 54.58% (0.145 0.15)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.65% (0.148 0.15)49.35% (-0.145 -0.14)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.6% (0.132 0.13)71.4% (-0.13000000000001 -0.13)
Vancouver Whitecaps Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.73% (-0.047000000000011 -0.05)23.26% (0.048999999999999 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.81% (-0.069000000000003 -0.07)57.19% (0.072000000000003 0.07)
Seattle Sounders Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.12% (0.23400000000001 0.23)28.88% (-0.232 -0.23)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.25% (0.288 0.29)64.74% (-0.286 -0.29)
Score Analysis
    Vancouver Whitecaps 42.15%
    Seattle Sounders 32.21%
    Draw 25.63%
Vancouver WhitecapsDrawSeattle Sounders
1-0 @ 9.8% (-0.072000000000001 -0.07)
2-1 @ 8.87% (-0.020000000000001 -0.02)
2-0 @ 7.14% (-0.063000000000001 -0.06)
3-1 @ 4.31% (-0.016 -0.02)
3-0 @ 3.47% (-0.036 -0.04)
3-2 @ 2.68% (0.008 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.57% (-0.008 -0.01)
4-0 @ 1.27% (-0.015 -0.01)
4-2 @ 0.98% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.06%
Total : 42.15%
1-1 @ 12.16% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.72% (-0.04 -0.04)
2-2 @ 5.51% (0.023 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.11% (0.01 0.01)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 25.63%
0-1 @ 8.34% (0.004999999999999 0)
1-2 @ 7.56% (0.042000000000001 0.04)
0-2 @ 5.18% (0.036 0.04)
1-3 @ 3.13% (0.037 0.04)
2-3 @ 2.28% (0.024 0.02)
0-3 @ 2.15% (0.029 0.03)
1-4 @ 0.97% (0.018 0.02)
Other @ 2.59%
Total : 32.21%

How you voted: Vancouver vs Seattle

Vancouver Whitecaps
33.3%
Draw
44.4%
Seattle Sounders
22.2%
9
Head to Head
Jun 15, 2022 3.30am
Seattle
4-0
Vancouver
Lodeiro (5' pen.), Ruidiaz (28', 54'), Roldan (89')

Cubas (65'), Alexandre (79')
Nov 7, 2021 11pm
Vancouver
1-1
Seattle
Gauld (20')
Montero (8' pen.)
Tolo (31'), Gomez Andrade (35'), Leyva (80')
Oct 10, 2021 2am
Seattle
4-1
Vancouver
O'Neill (5'), Benezet (14'), Bruin (55'), Chu (90')
Gomez Andrade (42'), Benezet (43')
White (45+1')
Gaspar (35'), Gauld (72')
Jun 27, 2021 2am
Seattle
2-2
Vancouver
Ruidiaz (40'), Medranda (71')
Dajome (49'), Cavallini (56')
Cavallini (22'), Alexandre (45+4'), Crepeau (89')
Oct 28, 2020 2am
rhs 2.0
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Tables

Eastern Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1FC CincinnatiCincinnati139312114730
2Nashville SCNashville147431991025
3New England RevolutionNew England137331914524
4Atlanta UnitedAtlanta146442824422
5Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia136342014621
6DC United145451916319
7Orlando City135441616019
8Columbus Crew135352517818
9Charlotte FCCharlotte FC145361925-618
10New York City FCNY City134451516-116
11New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls143741012-216
12Chicago Fire133641821-315
13Inter MiamiInter Miami135081417-315
14CF MontrealMontreal135081222-1015
15Toronto142751318-513

Western Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Los Angeles FCLos Angeles1274123101325
2St Louis City1372426131323
3Seattle SoundersSeattle147252013723
4Dallas146531613323
5San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes135351718-118
6Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd135351214-218
7Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver134541814417
8Portland TimbersPortland144461820-216
9Austin FCAustin134451318-516
10Houston DynamoHouston124351111015
11Real Salt LakeSalt Lake134361322-915
12Colorado RapidsColorado142661221-912
13Sporting Kansas CityKansas14248921-1210
14Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy132381023-139

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