Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Subaru Park.
- Philadelphia Union 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- Seattle Sounders FC 17 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Joe Dickerson
7 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 15.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Nashville SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Mar | Portland Timbers | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | D.C. United SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | FC Dallas | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Philadelphia Union | Seattle Sounders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #24 |
| 16 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 4 / 4 / 10 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 7 |
| 25 | Scored | 20 |
| 33 | Conceded | 22 |
| -8 | GD | -2 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 1.41 |
| 22% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Philadelphia Union are 13th (16 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Philadelphia Union
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/5
31-45
3/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
4/2
76+
4/2
■ 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)
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 8 G | 1 A |
Seattle Sounders FC
| Paul Rothrock | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Philadelphia Union welcome Seattle Sounders FC for this crunch clash at Subaru Park.
- 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.
- 6' The crowd applauds Damion Lowe as he leaves the pitch. Oliver Semmle steps in for Philadelphia Union.
- 11' Supporters expect more eagerness from Albert Rusnak, as he is very good at scoring at Subaru Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 13' A stunning finish from Raul Ruidiaz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 18' Philadelphia Union has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Obed Vargas makes it 0-2.
- 26' That looks like a foul for a card for Jackson Ragen.
- 31' Yeimar Gomez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 164 appearances.
- 36' Philadelphia Union player sees a card in front of him.
- 37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Raul Ruidiaz makes it 0-3.
- 42' Seattle Sounders FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Mikkel Uhre is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' Alejandro Bedoya gets the nod from Philadelphia Union. He replaces Jesus Bueno and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Philadelphia Union and Seattle Sounders FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' Brilliant from the ! Jack McGlynn makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 55.
- 57' What a moment for Daniel Gazdag! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' It’s a booking for Seattle Sounders FC player. Nouhou Tolo gets a card.
- 59' Albert Rusnak has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leo Chu on 59 minute.
- 64' Philadelphia Union are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Seattle Sounders FC's shape.
- 69' Philadelphia Union currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 74' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Philadelphia Union and Seattle Sounders FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 79' A quiet spell here at Subaru Park. Philadelphia Union seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 81' Chris Donovan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mikkel Uhre at the 81 minute mark.
- 84' Time for substitution for Seattle Sounders FC. Raul Ruidiaz is replaced by Cody Baker.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' It is a substitution in Seattle Sounders FC team. Jordan Morris is replaced by Paul Rothrock on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-3.
Lineups
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 3
- 15
- 10
- 33
- 26
-
20
Jesus Bueno ↓ Alejandro Bedoya 46'
-
17
Damion Lowe ↓ Oliver Semmle 6'
- 8
-
7
Mikkel Uhre ↓ Chris Donovan 81'
- 35
Bench
- 27
-
11
Alejandro Bedoya ↑ 46'
- 9
- 2
- 31
- 16
-
25
Chris Donovan ↑ 81'
- 5
- 28
- 14
- 22
-
1
Oliver Semmle ↑ 6'
- 76
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Raul Ruidiaz ↓ Cody Baker 84'
- 7
- 5
- 16
-
13
Jordan Morris ↓ Paul Rothrock 90'
- 3
- 8
-
23
Leo Chu ↓ Albert Rusnak 59'
- 26
- 18
- 25
Bench
- 6
-
11
Albert Rusnak ↑ 59'
-
28
Yeimar Gomez ↑ 6'
- 75
- 15
- 17
- 99
-
14
Paul Rothrock ↑ 90'
- 29
-
33
Cody Baker ↑ 84'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Ruidiaz | 2 |
| Milan Iloski | 1 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 1 |
| Jack McGlynn | 1 |
| Obed Vargas | 1 |
| Fafa Picault | 1 |
| Fafa Picault | 1 |
Head to Head
Philadelphia Union Form
2024-04-30
Philadelphia Union
2–3
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2024-04-27
Philadelphia Union
1–2
Real Salt Lake
L
2024-04-14
Atlanta United FC
2–2
Philadelphia Union
D
2024-04-07
Nashville SC
1–2
Philadelphia Union
W
2024-03-30
Philadelphia Union
2–0
Minnesota United FC
W
2024-03-24
Portland Timbers
1–3
Philadelphia Union
W
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2024-04-30
Philadelphia Union
2–3
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2024-04-27
D.C. United SC
2–1
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2024-04-21
Seattle Sounders FC
0–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2024-04-14
FC Dallas
0–0
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2024-04-07
Seattle Sounders FC
5–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2024-03-31
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33
Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for:
Philadelphia Union or Seattle Sounders FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Philadelphia Union or Draw
65%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
63%
Philadelphia Union or Seattle Sounders FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
8%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
| Handicap | Philadelphia Union covers | Push | Seattle Sounders FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.