New York Red Bulls vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2018

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Seattle Sounders FC

Thu 14 Jun 2018 · 00:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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New York Red Bulls vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS .

New York Red Bulls 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Seattle Sounders FC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Corey Parker
Referee Allen Chapman
Referee Andrew Bigelow
Referee Chris Penso
Referee Jorge Gonzalez

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

New York Red Bulls 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Seattle Sounders FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-06-14 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

New York Red Bulls

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Jun	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–1	W
09 Jun	Columbus Crew SC	A	1–1	D
02 Jun	New England Revolution	A	1–2	L
26 May	Philadelphia Union	H	0–0	D
20 May	Atlanta United FC	A	3–1	W
13 May	Colorado Rapids SC	A	2–1	W

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Jun	New York Red Bulls	A	1–2	L
10 Jun	D.C. United SC	H	2–1	W
03 Jun	Real Salt Lake	A	0–2	L
26 May	Real Salt Lake	H	0–1	L
13 May	Portland Timbers	A	0–1	L
09 May	Toronto FC	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

New York Red Bulls		Seattle Sounders FC
#11	Position	#23
42	Points	46
34	Played	34
12 / 6 / 16	W / D / L	12 / 10 / 12
48	Scored	44
62	Conceded	46
-14	GD	-2
1.24	PPG	1.35
35%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

24% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

New York Red Bulls are 11th (42 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York Red Bulls

0-15

7/7

16-30

4/3

31-45

8/7

46-60

7/10

61-75

4/6

76+

8/9

■ 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)

New York Red Bulls

Julian Hall	13 G	3 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba	8 G	1 A

Seattle Sounders FC

Dejan Joveljic	13 G	1 A
Paul Rothrock	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for New York Red Bulls to score. At the same time, Seattle Sounders FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' 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.
10' Clint Dempsey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 305 appearances.
15' The home supporters are growing impatient. New York Red Bulls must find a spark to ignite this game.
20' Jordan McCrary is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Seattle Sounders FC tonight.
25' Chad Marshall has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 37 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
30' Seattle Sounders FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Seattle Sounders FC winning 0% of all matches.
40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ethan Kutler made 302 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Seattle Sounders FC that had 305 games and scored 477 goals.
50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Seattle Sounders FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
60' Bradley Wright-Phillips is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Seattle Sounders FC so far.
65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
75' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past Seattle Sounders FC's compact .
80' It’s high time Brian Schmetzer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
85' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brian Schmetzer might look to freshen things up shortly.
90' Florian Valot needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

99
Bradley Wright-Phillips ↓ Derrick Etienne 77'
77
Daniel Royer
33
Aaron Long
31
Luis Robles C
26
Tim Parker
27
Sean Davis
92
Kemar Lawrence ↓ Connor Lade 61'
4
Tyler Adams ↓ Marc Rzatkowski 64'
19
Alex Muyl
22
Florian Valot
41
Ethan Kutler

Bench

Coach Jesse Marsch

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

10
Nicolas Lodeiro
20
Kim Keehee
14
Chad Marshall
6
Osvaldo Alonso C ↓ Harry Shipp 59'
24
Stefan Frei
7
Cristian Roldan
90
Waylon Francis
17
Will Bruin
15
Jose Alfaro ↓ Clint Dempsey 46'
8
Victor Rodriguez
30
Jordan McCrary ↓ Magnus Wolff Eikrem 78'

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jordan Morris	2
Nicolas Lodeiro	2
Kaku	1
Aaron Long	1
Sean Davis	1
Harry Shipp	1
Bradley Wright-Phillips	1
Daniel Royer	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.53 New York Red Bulls xG

Expected Goals

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

1.11 Seattle Sounders FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

New York Red Bulls50% Draw26% Seattle Sounders FC24%

Actual: New York Red Bulls win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.64

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

New York Red Bulls or Draw

76%

Draw or Seattle Sounders FC

50%

New York Red Bulls or Seattle Sounders FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

New York Red Bulls33% Draw47% Seattle Sounders FC20%

Actual: New York Red Bulls win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13%

1 – 0

10%

0 – 0

9.1%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

8.2%

0 – 1

6.9%

1 – 2

6.4%

2 – 2

3 – 1

4.6%

0 – 2

4.3%

3 – 0

4.1%

3 – 2

2.6%

Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls

Handicap	New York Red Bulls covers	Push	Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	14%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	22%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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

New York Red Bulls 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

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

New York Red Bulls Form

Seattle Sounders FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls

Clean Sheet