Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Philadelphia Union
0 – 0
Full Time
Seattle Sounders FC
Sat 18 May 2019 · 23:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 56' Nouhou Tolo
Kacper Przybylko 72' Y
Fafa Picault 83' Y
Y 86' Jonathan Campbell

Overview

Match Preview

Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee M. de Oliveira
  • Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
  • Referee Jose Da Silva
  • Referee
  • Referee
6 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 7.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

2
1
1
Philadelphia Union 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals Seattle Sounders FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-18 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2018-09-20 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union

Recent Form

Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Seattle Sounders FC H 0–0 D
11 May Toronto FC A 2–1 W
04 May New England Revolution H 6–1 W
01 May FC Cincinnati H 2–0 W
27 Apr Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–1 D
20 Apr Montreal Impact FC H 3–0 W
Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Philadelphia Union A 0–0 D
16 May Orlando City SC H 2–1 W
12 May Houston Dynamo H 1–0 W
05 May Minnesota United FC A 1–1 D
28 Apr Los Angeles FC H 1–1 D
25 Apr San Jose Earthquakes H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Philadelphia Union Seattle Sounders FC
#6 Position #24
39 Points 35
27 Played 26
11 / 6 / 10 W / D / L 9 / 8 / 9
54 Scored 33
44 Conceded 34
+10 GD -1
1.44 PPG 1.35
41% Win % 35%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
27% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Philadelphia Union are 6th (39 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
4/7
31-45
6/4
46-60
9/1
61-75
14/3
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
1/3
76+
11/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Philadelphia Union
Milan Iloski 16 G 2 A
Bruno Damiani 8 G 1 A
Cavan Sullivan 7 G 4 A
Seattle Sounders FC
Dejan Joveljic 11 G 1 A
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Philadelphia Union are looking to make home advantage count against Seattle Sounders FC.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Seattle Sounders FC that had 292 games and scored 457 goals.
  • 15' Philadelphia Union are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Seattle Sounders FC backline.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Philadelphia Union must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' Seattle Sounders FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 30' Raul Ruidiaz has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Philadelphia Union winning 100% of all matches.
  • 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Philadelphia Union in their trying to find a way past Seattle Sounders FC's compact .
  • 50' It looks surprising Seattle Sounders FC does not make any changes. Kelvin Leerdam has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brian Schmetzer might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nouhou Tolo on 56 minutes.
  • 57' Ilsinho is replacing Sergio Santos for the Philadelphia Union side.
  • 62' The 34-year-old Saad Abdul Salaam has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 67' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 71' The Seattle Sounders FC bench stirs into life. Nouhou Tolo is withdrawn and Kelvin Leerdam gets his opportunity.
  • 72' Poor challenge from Kacper Przybylko. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 76' Seattle Sounders FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Handwalla Bwana is hanging Jordy Delem on the field on 76 minute.
  • 77' Fafa Picault gets the nod from Philadelphia Union. He replaces Brenden Aaronson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Another substitution for Seattle Sounders FC to replace Will Bruin by Raul Ruidiaz on 79 minute.
  • 83' The referee has no hesitation. Fafa Picault is booked for Philadelphia Union — Yellow card on 83.
  • 86' It’s a booking for Seattle Sounders FC player. Jonathan Campbell gets a Yellow card.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Raul Ruidiaz 2
Fafa Picault 1
Fafa Picault 1
Milan Iloski 1
Daniel Gazdag 1
Jack McGlynn 1
Obed Vargas 1

Head to Head

2019-05-18 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2018-09-20 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union Form

2019-05-18 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2019-05-11 Toronto FC 1–2 Philadelphia Union W 2019-05-04 Philadelphia Union 6–1 New England Revolution W 2019-05-01 Philadelphia Union 2–0 FC Cincinnati W 2019-04-27 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2019-04-20 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Montreal Impact FC W

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2019-05-18 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2019-05-16 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Orlando City SC W 2019-05-12 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo W 2019-05-05 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D 2019-04-28 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2019-04-25 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5 Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Philadelphia Union54% Draw28% Seattle Sounders FC18%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw
81%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
46%
Philadelphia Union or Seattle Sounders FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Philadelphia Union37% Draw50% Seattle Sounders FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
11.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap Philadelphia Union covers Push Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 26% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✗

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