Seattle Sounders vs Minnesota United FC Prediction: Seattle Sounders will prove their

Seattle Sounders and Minnesota United go head-to-head in the Lumen Field. This will be their 13th meeting throughout their history and Seattle Sounders will be feeling confident as they look to carry on their dominance over Minnesota United. Seattle Sounders have a lot of work to do to overcome the big defeat they faced at the hands of Portland Timbers in the last game. While Minnesota United are coming here with hope to end their 2 match losing streak against a familiar opponent here.

Seattle Sounder and Minnesota United are both in the western conference, however Seattle Sounders are higher up the table and have 5 points more than Minnesota United.

Seattle Sounders (LWWWD)

Seattle Sounders faced their biggest defeat this season after losing 4-1 to Portland Timbers in their last match. Before that defeat, they were on a 4-match unbeaten streak. Overall, they have 5 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw this season.

In the loss to Portland Timbers, both teams played a goalless first half and in the second half Raul Ruidiaz gave Seattle Sounders the lead in the 58th minute. But everything went wrong from that point as the hosts turned the game around, scoring 4 goals in the second half. Dairon Asprilla, Nathan Fogaca, Jaroslaw Nierzgoda and Juan Mosquera were the goalscorers for Portland Timbers. According to match stats, Seattle Sounders had 58% possession, 5 shots on target and 7 corner kicks in the game.

Seattle Sounders are in 3rd spot in the western conference, with 16 points taken. And their goal ratio is 16:7.

Team streak: more than 2.5 goals (4/5).

Minnesota United (LLWDW)

Minnesota United had a bright start to the season but are currently struggling to win. They are without a win in their last 2 matches, as they lost both by a 2-1 scoreline. Overall, their statistics so far this season is; 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. They are currently 6th in the western conference, with 11 points from 7 matches played and their goal ratio is 8:7.

Minnesota United lost 2-1 at home to Orlando City in their last game. After a goalless first half, Bongokuhle Hlongwane gave Minnesota United the lead in the 58th minute and Orlando City equalised in the 66th minute through Ivan Angulo. Minnesota United fought hard to get back in front but instead conceded as Duncan McGuire scored for Orlando City in the 88th minute to seal the game. Minnesota United put in a good performance despite the defeat, as they had 44% possession, 4 shots on target and 8 corner kicks.

Team streak: Both teams scoring (5/6), first to score (5/7).

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders dominate the head to head record between these two clubs. In their 12 meetings, Seattle Sounders have 10 wins, while Minnesota United have 1 win and 1 match ended in a draw.

• Seattle Sounders have won the last 3 meetings.
• Minnesota United are without a clean sheet in the last 3 meetings.

Expected Lineups

• Seattle Sounders (4-2-3-1): Stefan Frei, Nouhou Tolo, Jackson Ragen, Yeimar Gomez Andrade, Alex Roldan, Joao Paulo, Obed Vargas, Leo Chu, Nicolas Lodeiro, Jordan Morris, Raul Ruidiaz.
• Minnesota United (4-2-3-1): Dayne St, Clair, D.J. Taylor, Michael Boxall, Miguel Tapias, Kemar Lawrence, Kervin Arriaga, Hassani Dotson, Robin Lod, Sangbin Jeong, Bongokuhle Hlongwane, Mender Garcia.

Expert Betting Tips

Seattle Sounders are by far the superior team in this game and their huge defeat against Portland Timbers doesn’t change that. They will be eager to make things right with a very convincing win in this match. Back Seattle Sounders to continue their dominance against the visitors here.

• Bet on More than 2 Goals in 1.73 Odds
• Bet on Home Win at 1.64 Odds
• Bet on Correct Score 3-1 at 14 Odds