Minnesota United FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Minnesota United FC vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Seattle Sounders FC 17 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Jul | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Minnesota United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | St. Louis City | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Austin FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | Seattle Sounders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #24 |
| 24 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 6 / 6 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 7 |
| 20 | Scored | 20 |
| 25 | Conceded | 22 |
| -5 | GD | -2 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.41 |
| 33% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ 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)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 8 G |
Seattle Sounders FC
| Paul Rothrock | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Seattle Sounders FC gets underway.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' A moment of madness from Nouhou Tolo on 10 minutes earns him a card. Seattle Sounders FC will be frustrated.
- 11' Jordan Morris puts Seattle Sounders FC on the lead.
- 16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 24' A goal from the Italy international Kelvin Yeboah! He fires home on 24 to make it 1-1!
- 28' Jackson Ragen puts Seattle Sounders FC on the lead.
- 33' With 1 assists to his name this season, Wil Trapp is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Seattle Sounders FC.
- 38' Cristian Roldan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Minnesota United FC so far.
- 43' Seattle Sounders FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
- 48' Seattle Sounders FC have won 453 goals from 288 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' Minnesota United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' A goal from the Italy international Kelvin Yeboah! He fires home on 56 to make it 2-2!
- 59' Bongokuhle Hlongwane is replacing Teemu Pukki for the Minnesota United FC side.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Pedro De la Vega. He replaces Paul Rothrock on 64 minute.
- 66' Wil Trapp makes way for Carlos Harvey at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Minnesota United FC.
- 71' Minnesota United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 72' That looks like a foul for a card for Miguel Tapias.
- 73' Time for substitution for Minnesota United FC. Sang-bin Jeong is replaced by D.J. Taylor.
- 75' Albert Rusnak adds to his 3 season tally! Seattle Sounders FC lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 84' Reed Baker-Whiting gets the nod from Seattle Sounders FC. He replaces Obed Vargas and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Minnesota United FC.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 17
-
20
Wil Trapp ↓ Carlos Harvey 66'
- 15
- 31
- 97
- 9
- 8
- 4
-
11
Sang-bin Jeong ↓ D.J. Taylor 73'
- 28
Bench
- 7
-
67
Carlos Harvey ↑ 66'
-
27
D.J. Taylor ↑ 73'
- –
- 30
-
21
Bongokuhle Hlongwane ↑ 59'
- 2
- 90
- 19
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
11
Albert Rusnak ↓ Raul Ruidiaz 84'
- 24
- 7
- 5
- 16
- 13
- 28
- 18
- 25
- 14
Bench
-
9
Raul Ruidiaz ↑ 84'
-
10
Pedro De la Vega ↑ 64'
- 75
- 8
- 23
- 15
-
21
Reed Baker-Whiting ↑ 84'
- 26
- 17
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
2024-08-24
Minnesota United FC
2–3
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2024-07-21
Minnesota United FC
2–0
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2024-07-18
Minnesota United FC
2–3
D.C. United SC
L
2024-07-14
Houston Dynamo
1–1
Minnesota United FC
D
2024-07-08
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2024-07-04
Minnesota United FC
1–3
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2024-08-24
Minnesota United FC
2–3
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2024-07-21
Seattle Sounders FC
0–3
Los Angeles FC
L
2024-07-18
Seattle Sounders FC
2–0
St. Louis City
W
2024-07-14
Austin FC
0–1
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2024-07-07
Seattle Sounders FC
2–0
New England Revolution
W
2024-06-30
Seattle Sounders FC
2–1
Chicago Fire FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Seattle Sounders FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
73%
Minnesota United FC or Seattle Sounders FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Seattle Sounders FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 22% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

