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Seattle Sounders FC vs FC Dallas, 2018

MLS · 2018
Seattle Sounders FC
2 – 1
Full Time
FC Dallas
Mon 13 Aug 2018 · 02:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Seattle Sounders FC vs FC Dallas — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Ted Unkel
  • Referee Kyle Atkins
  • Referee Edvin Jurisevic
  • Referee Jose Da Silva
  • Referee Jon Freemon

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

9
5
3
Seattle Sounders FC 17 games · Avg 2.2 goals FC Dallas
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-13 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 FC Dallas 2018-03-18 FC Dallas 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug FC Dallas H 2–1 W
05 Aug Minnesota United FC A 2–1 W
29 Jul New York City FC H 3–1 W
26 Jul San Jose Earthquakes A 1–0 W
21 Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–0 W
15 Jul Atlanta United FC A 1–1 D
FC Dallas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug Seattle Sounders FC A 1–2 L
05 Aug San Jose Earthquakes H 1–3 L
29 Jul Sporting Kansas City A 3–2 W
22 Jul Houston Dynamo A 1–1 D
15 Jul Chicago Fire FC H 3–1 W
08 Jul Real Salt Lake A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC FC Dallas
#24 Position #17
35 Points 47
26 Played 27
9 / 8 / 9 W / D / L 13 / 8 / 6
33 Scored 50
34 Conceded 42
-1 GD +8
1.35 PPG 1.74
35% Win % 48%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
22% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
FC Dallas
0-15
4/5
16-30
8/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/7
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC
Dejan Joveljic 11 G 1 A
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A
FC Dallas
Petar Musa 18 G 5 A
Logan Farrington 9 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Seattle Sounders FC is hosting FC Dallas for another epic battle.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kelvin Leerdam is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Seattle Sounders FC.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Osvaldo Alonso made 292 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' FC Dallas come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' It’s high time Brian Schmetzer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' FC Dallas 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.
  • 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Dallas needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' Kim Keehee is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Dallas tonight.
  • 45' Seattle Sounders FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jordan Morris scoring 1 goals.
  • 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Seattle Sounders FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 65' Reggie Cannon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Seattle Sounders FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 75' Victor Ulloa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 80' Dominique Badji has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 288 appearances.
  • 85' It looks surprising Seattle Sounders FC does not make any changes. Jesse Gonzalez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Seattle Sounders FC and FC Dallas are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • Seattle Sounders FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jordan Morris 6
Raul Ruidiaz 4
Roland Lamah 2
Roland Lamah 2
Nicolas Lodeiro 2
Jader Obrian 1
Nicolas Lodeiro 1
Fredy Montero 1

Head to Head

2018-08-13 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 FC Dallas 2018-03-18 FC Dallas 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2018-08-13 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 FC Dallas W 2018-08-05 Minnesota United FC 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC W 2018-07-29 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 New York City FC W 2018-07-26 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2018-07-21 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2018-07-15 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D

FC Dallas Form

2018-08-13 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 FC Dallas L 2018-08-05 FC Dallas 1–3 San Jose Earthquakes L 2018-07-29 Sporting Kansas City 2–3 FC Dallas W 2018-07-22 Houston Dynamo 1–1 FC Dallas D 2018-07-15 FC Dallas 3–1 Chicago Fire FC W 2018-07-08 Real Salt Lake 2–0 FC Dallas L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56 Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 FC Dallas xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Seattle Sounders FC45% Draw25% FC Dallas30%
Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Dallas
55%
Seattle Sounders FC or FC Dallas
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Seattle Sounders FC29% Draw44% FC Dallas27%
Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap Seattle Sounders FC covers Push FC Dallas covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 19% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 18% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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