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 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
- Seattle Sounders FC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Joe Dickerson
12 games this season
🟨 3.9/game
⚽ 15.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #23 |
| 50 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 12 |
| 66 | Scored | 44 |
| 52 | Conceded | 46 |
| +14 | GD | -2 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 41% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Philadelphia Union are 6th (50 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
6/7
31-45
8/7
46-60
12/2
61-75
17/5
76+
8/6
■ 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)
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 19 G | 2 A |
| Bruno Damiani | 13 G | 3 A |
| Cavan Sullivan | 9 G | 6 A |
Seattle Sounders FC
| Dejan Joveljic | 13 G | 1 A |
| 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' It looks surprising Seattle Sounders FC does not make any changes. Xavier Arreaga has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 6' Oliver Semmle is replacing Damion Lowe for the Philadelphia Union side.
- 11' Philadelphia Union have won 517 goals from 304 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 13' Raul Ruidiaz adds to his 0 season tally! Seattle Sounders FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 18' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 22' Brilliant from the midfielder! Obed Vargas makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 22.
- 26' Seattle Sounders FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 31' Seattle Sounders FC is showing some good football. However, Seattle Sounders FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Julian Carranza is booked for Philadelphia Union — card on 36.
- 37' What a strike from Raul Ruidiaz! The score is 0-3.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' The referee shows Philadelphia Union player a card on 45.
- 46' Time for substitution for Philadelphia Union. Jesus Bueno is replaced by Alejandro Bedoya.
- 51' Seattle Sounders FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 55' What a strike from Jack McGlynn! The score is 1-3.
- 57' Daniel Gazdag is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 6 goals this season for the .
- 58' The referee shows Seattle Sounders FC player a card on 58.
- 59' The crowd applauds Leo Chu as he leaves the pitch. Albert Rusnak steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
- 64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andre Blake made 304 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 74' Seattle Sounders FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' Jack Elliott is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Seattle Sounders FC so far.
- 81' Fresh legs for Philadelphia Union! Chris Donovan comes on to replace Mikkel Uhre.
- 84' Another substitution for Seattle Sounders FC to replace Raul Ruidiaz by Cody Baker on 84 minute.
- 89' Joshua Atencio has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Fresh legs for Seattle Sounders FC! Paul Rothrock comes on to replace Jordan Morris.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Seattle Sounders FC players.
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
2 / 4
1.62
Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for:
Philadelphia Union or Seattle Sounders FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Philadelphia Union or Draw
70%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
57%
Philadelphia Union or Seattle Sounders FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
| Handicap | Philadelphia Union covers | Push | Seattle Sounders FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.