Seattle Sounders FC vs FC Dallas, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Seattle Sounders FC vs FC Dallas — MLS at Lumen Field.
- Seattle Sounders FC 13 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | FC Dallas | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Jul | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jun | Orlando City SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jun | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jun | Austin FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jun | Portland Timbers | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Seattle Sounders FC | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #19 |
| 24 | Points | 25 |
| 13 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 4 |
| 17 | Scored | 30 |
| 11 | Conceded | 22 |
| +6 | GD | +8 |
| 1.85 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 54% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Seattle Sounders FC are 21st (24 pts). FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Seattle Sounders FC gets underway.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Seattle Sounders FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Seattle Sounders FC 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.
- 32' What composure from Sam Junqua! The USA international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Seattle Sounders FC and FC Dallas are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' A stunning finish from Bernard Kamungo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 44' The referee shows FC Dallas player a card on 44.
- 46' The FC Dallas bench stirs into life. Geovane is withdrawn and Dante Sealy gets his opportunity.
- 47' The referee calls foul for Sebastian Lletget. He receives a card.
- 52' Over 52 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 57' Seattle Sounders FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jordan Morris scoring 1 goals.
- 62' FC Dallas come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Nicolas Lodeiro. He replaces Joao Paulo on 66 minute.
- 71' Fresh legs for Seattle Sounders FC! Jordan Morris comes on to replace Leo Chu.
- 76' The 27-year-old Jackson Ragen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 81' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Tsiki Ntsabeleng is booked for FC Dallas — card on 82.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Facundo Quignon on 86.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Albert Rusnak on 87.
- 88' Fresh legs for FC Dallas! Herbert Endeley comes on to replace Jader Obrian.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
6
Joao Paulo ↓ Nicolas Lodeiro 66'
- 11
- 9
- 24
- 7
- 5
- 16
- 28
-
23
Leo Chu ↓ Jordan Morris 71'
- 73
- 25
Bench
- 12
-
10
Nicolas Lodeiro ↑ 66'
- 30
-
13
Jordan Morris ↑ 71'
- 19
- 84
- 21
- 92
- 33
FC Dallas Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 30
- 12
- 5
- 25
- 6
- 29
- 20
- 17
-
8
Jader Obrian ↓ Herbert Endeley 88'
-
2
Geovane ↓ Dante Sealy 46'
- 77
Bench
- 1
- 7
-
11
Dante Sealy ↑ 46'
- 3
- 16
- 21
- 32
-
27
Herbert Endeley ↑ 88'
- –
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Morris | 6 |
| Raul Ruidiaz | 4 |
| Roland Lamah | 2 |
| Nicolas Lodeiro | 2 |
| Roland Lamah | 2 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | 1 |
| Xavier Arreaga | 1 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 1 |
Head to Head
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2023-07-16
Seattle Sounders FC
1–1
FC Dallas
D
2023-07-13
San Jose Earthquakes
2–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2023-07-09
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–3
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2023-07-02
Seattle Sounders FC
1–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2023-06-25
Seattle Sounders FC
0–0
Orlando City SC
D
2023-06-22
Los Angeles FC
1–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22
Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
76%
Draw or FC Dallas
54%
Seattle Sounders FC or FC Dallas
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC
| Handicap | Seattle Sounders FC covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.