Minnesota United FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Seattle Sounders FC 13 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Nashville SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | Seattle Sounders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #21 |
| 22 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 13 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 3 |
| 18 | Scored | 17 |
| 22 | Conceded | 11 |
| -4 | GD | +6 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.85 |
| 40% | Win % | 54% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Minnesota United FC are 23rd (22 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 21st (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Minnesota United FC launch into their encounter with Seattle Sounders FC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' That is a Yellow card for Minnesota United FC. Wil Trapp will be fuming at that decision.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Minnesota United FC and Seattle Sounders FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Minnesota United 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.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Minnesota United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 38' Against the run of play, Joao Paulo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 43' USA international Brent Kallman has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Minnesota United FC ring the changes. Abu Danladi has done his job and it is now time for Joseph Rosales to step up.
- 49' Brent Kallman makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Seattle Sounders FC are in front.
- 54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leo Chu, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Robin Lod is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. Minnesota United FC in their trying to find a way past Seattle Sounders FC's compact .
- 62' Michael Boxall is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 63' Minnesota United FC ring the changes. D.J. Taylor has done his job and it is now time for Bongokuhle Hlongwane to step up.
- 63' Minnesota United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 63.
- 68' D.J. Taylor makes way for Bongokuhle Hlongwane at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Minnesota United FC.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Jackson Ragen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' Joseph Rosales picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' A tactical swap from Seattle Sounders FC — Leo Chu on, Jordan Morris off on 76 minutes.
- 77' Fresh legs for Seattle Sounders FC! Leo Chu comes on to replace Jordan Morris.
- 82' The Argentina Emanuel Reynoso breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 1-2!
- 86' Abdoulaye Cissoko is ready to make an impact after coming on for Albert Rusnak at the 86 minute mark.
- 90' A moment of madness from Emanuel Reynoso on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Minnesota United FC will be frustrated.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 17
- 20
- 15
-
14
Brent Kallman ↓ Kemar Lawrence 63'
-
18
Abu Danladi ↓ Joseph Rosales 46'
- 10
- 9
- 31
- 97
- 27
Bench
- 23
- 5
-
92
Kemar Lawrence ↑ 63'
- 1
- 91
- 11
- 7
-
8
Joseph Rosales ↑ 46'
-
21
Bongokuhle Hlongwane ↑ 63'
Coach
Adrian Heath
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 11
- 22
-
10
Nicolas Lodeiro ↓ Obed Vargas 46'
- 24
- 7
-
17
Will Bruin ↓ Raul Ruidiaz 46'
- 16
-
13
Jordan Morris ↓ Leo Chu 76'
-
3
Xavier Arreaga ↓ Nouhou Tolo 76'
- 25
Bench
- 12
- 94
-
9
Raul Ruidiaz ↑ 46'
- 30
-
5
Nouhou Tolo ↑ 76'
- 84
-
23
Leo Chu ↑ 76'
-
92
Abdoulaye Cissoko ↑ 86'
-
73
Obed Vargas ↑ 46'
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Ruidiaz | 6 |
| Will Bruin | 3 |
| Joao Paulo | 3 |
| Robin Lod | 3 |
| Albert Rusnak | 2 |
| Gustav Svensson | 2 |
| Jordan Morris | 2 |
| Cristian Roldan | 2 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2022-04-03
Minnesota United FC
1–2
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2022-03-20
Minnesota United FC
1–0
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2022-03-13
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2022-03-05
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Nashville SC
D
2022-02-26
Philadelphia Union
1–1
Minnesota United FC
D
2021-11-07
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–3
Minnesota United FC
D
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2022-04-03
Minnesota United FC
1–2
Seattle Sounders FC
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.83
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for:
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Seattle Sounders FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
74%
Minnesota United FC or Seattle Sounders FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Seattle Sounders FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.