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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 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

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 #20
24 Points 27
17 Played 18
7 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 7 / 6 / 5
20 Scored 32
22 Conceded 25
-2 GD +7
1.41 PPG 1.50
41% Win % 39%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
22% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 pts). FC Dallas are 20th (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A
FC Dallas
Petar Musa 13 G 2 A
Logan Farrington 6 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Seattle Sounders FC and FC Dallas.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Reggie Cannon, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' Seattle Sounders FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' FC Dallas are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' FC Dallas come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' Seattle Sounders FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' Seattle Sounders FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Dallas backline.
  • 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 50' A quiet spell here at . Seattle Sounders FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 55' 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.
  • 60' 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.
  • 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 75' Reto Ziegler has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 284 appearances.
  • 80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 85' Cristian Colman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 90' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Victor Ulloa suffering a number of foals already.
  • It finishes all square. Seattle Sounders FC and FC Dallas share the spoils 2-1.

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
Nicolas Lodeiro 2
Roland Lamah 2
Jesus Ferreira 1
Bryan Acosta 1
Petar Musa 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
1.44 Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42 FC Dallas xG
I would bet for: Seattle Sounders FC or FC Dallas 74% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Seattle Sounders FC44% Draw26% FC Dallas30%
Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
69%
Draw or FC Dallas
56%
Seattle Sounders FC or FC Dallas
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Seattle Sounders FC27% Draw45% FC Dallas28%
Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap Seattle Sounders FC covers Push FC Dallas covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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