Los Angeles FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2018

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Mon 30 Apr 2018 · 01:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Los Angeles FC vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS .

Los Angeles FC 19 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
Seattle Sounders FC 17 games · 24 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Baldomero Toledo
Referee C. Blanchard
Referee Brian Poeschel
Referee Alex Chilowicz
Referee Kevin Stott

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

Los Angeles FC 21 games · Avg 2.9 goals Seattle Sounders FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-04-30 Los Angeles FC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2018-03-04 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Apr	Seattle Sounders FC	H	1–0	W
21 Apr	Montreal Impact FC	A	5–3	W
14 Apr	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	2–0	W
07 Apr	Atlanta United FC	A	0–5	L
31 Mar	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	3–4	L
10 Mar	Real Salt Lake	A	5–1	W

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Apr	Los Angeles FC	A	0–1	L
22 Apr	Minnesota United FC	H	3–1	W
15 Apr	Sporting Kansas City	A	2–2	D
01 Apr	Montreal Impact FC	H	0–1	L
18 Mar	FC Dallas	A	0–3	L
04 Mar	Los Angeles FC	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

Los Angeles FC		Seattle Sounders FC
#17	Position	#24
34	Points	24
19	Played	17
10 / 4 / 5	W / D / L	7 / 3 / 7
35	Scored	20
19	Conceded	22
+16	GD	-2
1.79	PPG	1.41
53%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

55% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

29% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

0-15

3/3

16-30

5/2

31-45

7/2

46-60

2/5

61-75

4/2

76+

4/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

4/4

31-45

2/3

46-60

2/2

61-75

–/2

76+

5/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

Denis Bouanga	8 G	2 A
Esteban David Martinez	4 G

Seattle Sounders FC

Paul Rothrock

5 G

1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Los Angeles FC have kicked off against Seattle Sounders FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Harvey, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
15' The travelling Seattle Sounders FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Los Angeles FC and Seattle Sounders FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
30' Seattle Sounders FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
35' Seattle Sounders 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.
40' It looks like no one’s ball. Seattle Sounders FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
45' Los Angeles FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
50' Kim Keehee has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bob Bradley might look to freshen things up shortly.
65' Osvaldo Alonso, a Cuba , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
70' A quiet spell here at . Seattle Sounders FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cristian Roldan made 288 appearances and scored 38 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
90' Seattle Sounders FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
Seattle Sounders FC will have plenty to reflect on. Los Angeles FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

23
Laurent Ciman C
10
Carlos Vela
21
Marcos Urena
33
Benny Feilhaber
3
Steven Beitashour
2
Jordan Harvey
25
Walker Zimmerman
1
Tyler Miller
9
Diego Rossi ↓ Joao Moutinho 89'
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye ↓ Eduard Atuesta 64'
4
Omar Gaber ↓ Latif Blessing 59'

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Gustav Svensson
10
Nicolas Lodeiro
20
Kim Keehee ↓ Jordy Delem 69'
6
Osvaldo Alonso C ↓ Magnus Wolff Eikrem 79'
24
Stefan Frei
18
Kelvin Leerdam
7
Cristian Roldan
5
Nouhou Tolo
17
Will Bruin
16
Alex Roldan ↓ Lamar Neagle 87'
2
Clint Dempsey

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Carlos Vela	5
Jordan Morris	5
Nicolas Lodeiro	5
Diego Rossi	4
Mateusz Bogusz	3
Eduard Atuesta	3
Denis Bouanga	3
Raul Ruidiaz	3

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.5 Los Angeles FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.45 Seattle Sounders FC xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 70% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles FC63% Draw26% Seattle Sounders FC11%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes30% 0% No70%

Avg goals/match: 1.95

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	58%	42%
± 2.5	31%	69%
± 3.5	14%	86%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw

89%

Draw or Seattle Sounders FC

37%

Los Angeles FC or Seattle Sounders FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles FC40% Draw52% Seattle Sounders FC8%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

16.3%

2 – 0

15.3%

1 – 1

10.2%

3 – 0

7.5%

2 – 1

7.2%

0 – 1

5.3%

3 – 1

3.7%

4 – 0

2.9%

1 – 2

2.1%

2 – 2

1.7%

4 – 1

1.5%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap	Los Angeles FC covers	Push	Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	20%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	29%	38%
-0.5	62%	—	38%
+0.5	90%	—	10%
+1	90%	8%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

64% ✓

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Los Angeles FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Los Angeles FC Form

Seattle Sounders FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Clean Sheet