Austin FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Austin FC vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 34 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Seattle Sounders FC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Portland Timbers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | H | 5–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | FC Cincinnati | H | 5–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Portland Timbers | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Austin FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Mar | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Nashville SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Austin FC | Seattle Sounders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #23 |
| 34 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 8 / 10 / 16 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 12 |
| 42 | Scored | 44 |
| 65 | Conceded | 46 |
| -23 | GD | -2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 24% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Austin FC are 29th (34 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
5/6
16-30
4/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/11
61-75
5/10
76+
14/17
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
5/5
16-30
5/7
31-45
4/7
46-60
8/6
61-75
4/5
76+
13/14
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 9 G | 1 A |
Seattle Sounders FC
| Dejan Joveljic | 13 G | 1 A |
| Paul Rothrock | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Q2 Stadium. Austin FC are looking to make home advantage count against Seattle Sounders FC.
- 5' Austin FC have won 287 goals from 206 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Cristian Roldan, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Josh Wolff will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Austin FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Austin FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Austin FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 43' GOAL! Will Bruin fires home to make it 0-1!
- 48' Daniel Pereira has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' Austin FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Ilie Sanchez scoring 1 goals.
- 56' The whistle greets Will Bruin as he departs to be replaced by Fredy Montero.
- 57' Maximiliano Urruti is ready to make an impact after coming on for Moussa Djitte at the 57 minute mark.
- 58' Poor challenge from Jackson Ragen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Brad Stuver is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Seattle Sounders FC.
- 64' It is a substitution in Seattle Sounders FC team. Albert Rusnak is replaced by Kelyn Rowe on 64 minute.
- 69' The home supporters are growing impatient. Austin FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 70' Diego Fagundez makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Austin FC are in front.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Austin FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 77' The referee shows Seattle Sounders FC player a Yellow card on 77.
- 82' Hector Jimenez is replacing Zan Kolmanic for the Austin FC side.
- 87' Another change for Seattle Sounders FC made on 87 minute. Cristian Roldan leaves to be changed by Joshua Atencio.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Nick Lima ↓ Jon Gallagher 82'
- 18
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↓ Diego Fagundez 57'
- 1
- 8
- 7
- 4
-
23
Zan Kolmanic ↓ Hector Jimenez 82'
- 10
- 2
-
6
Daniel Pereira ↓ Felipe Martins 82'
Bench
- 9
- 31
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↑ 57'
-
37
Maximiliano Urruti ↑ 57'
-
16
Hector Jimenez ↑ 82'
-
22
Felipe Martins ↑ 82'
-
17
Jon Gallagher ↑ 82'
- 5
- 15
Coach
Josh Wolff
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
11
Albert Rusnak ↓ Kelyn Rowe 64'
- 30
- 7
-
5
Nouhou Tolo ↓ Abdoulaye Cissoko 64'
-
17
Will Bruin ↓ Fredy Montero 56'
- 16
- 3
-
23
Leo Chu ↓ Jordan Morris 56'
- 73
- 25
Bench
-
12
Fredy Montero ↑ 56'
-
22
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 64'
-
13
Jordan Morris ↑ 56'
- 75
-
84
Joshua Atencio ↑ 87'
- 14
- 21
-
92
Abdoulaye Cissoko ↑ 64'
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Ruidiaz | 3 |
| Fredy Montero | 2 |
| Myrto Uzuni | 2 |
| Jordan Morris | 2 |
| Paul Rothrock | 1 |
| Diego Rubio | 1 |
| Ilie Sanchez | 1 |
| Albert Rusnak | 1 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2022-03-20
Austin FC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2022-03-12
Seattle Sounders FC
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2022-03-05
Real Salt Lake
1–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2022-02-28
Seattle Sounders FC
0–1
Nashville SC
L
2021-11-07
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2021-11-02
Seattle Sounders FC
1–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.34
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for:
Austin FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
58%
Austin FC or Seattle Sounders FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | Seattle Sounders FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

