Seattle Sounders FC vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Seattle Sounders FC vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Lumen Field.
- Seattle Sounders FC 13 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Minnesota United FC 15 games · 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Minnesota United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 May | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–4 | L |
| 17 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Apr | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | Austin FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Austin FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Seattle Sounders FC | Minnesota United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #23 |
| 24 | Points | 22 |
| 13 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 5 |
| 17 | Scored | 18 |
| 11 | Conceded | 22 |
| +6 | GD | -4 |
| 1.85 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 54% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC are 21st (24 pts). Minnesota United FC are 23rd (22 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
Minnesota United FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Lumen Field. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Seattle Sounders FC and Minnesota United FC.
- 5' Seattle Sounders FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Minnesota United FC backline.
- 10' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Obed Vargas.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brian Schmetzer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Seattle Sounders FC that had 284 games and scored 450 goals.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 34' Robin Lod adds to his 1 season tally! Minnesota United FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 39' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 42' Seattle Sounders FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 43' Poor challenge from Xavier Arreaga. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 48' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 49' Raul Ruidiaz doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 49' Minnesota United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Brent Kallman argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' Raul Ruidiaz adds to his 0 season tally! Seattle Sounders FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 52' Poor challenge from Oniel Fisher. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 53' The referee has no hesitation. Oniel Fisher is booked for Minnesota United FC — Yellow card on 53.
- 55' Kervin Arriaga is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 56' The referee shows Minnesota United FC player a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Time for substitution for Seattle Sounders FC. Obed Vargas is replaced by Kelyn Rowe.
- 65' A change in the Minnesota United FC ranks — Franco Fragapane exits the field as Bongokuhle Hlongwane enters on 65.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Emanuel Reynoso.
- 69' The referee shows Minnesota United FC player a Yellow card on 69.
- 72' Minnesota United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luis Amarilla is hanging Abu Danladi on the field on 72 minute.
- 74' Cristian Roldan doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 79' Bakaye Dibassy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 434 appearances.
- 82' The Minnesota United FC manager makes a substitution. Oniel Fisher departs to be replaced by D.J. Taylor.
- 87' Time for substitution for Seattle Sounders FC. Jordan Morris is replaced by Joshua Atencio.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Seattle Sounders FC. Yeimar Gomez will be fuming at that decision.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Seattle Sounders FC take all three points.
Lineups
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 10
- 9
- 24
- 7
- 5
- 16
-
13
Jordan Morris ↓ Joshua Atencio 87'
- 28
- 3
-
73
Obed Vargas ↓ Kelyn Rowe 61'
Bench
- 12
- 94
-
22
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 61'
- 30
- 17
-
84
Joshua Atencio ↑ 87'
- 45
- 92
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 17
- 92
-
91
Oniel Fisher ↓ D.J. Taylor 82'
-
20
Wil Trapp ↓ Adrien Hunou 82'
- 14
-
18
Abu Danladi ↓ Luis Amarilla 72'
- 7
- 10
- 97
- 33
Bench
-
23
Adrien Hunou ↑ 82'
- 5
- 1
- 11
- 15
-
9
Luis Amarilla ↑ 72'
-
27
D.J. Taylor ↑ 82'
- 8
-
21
Bongokuhle Hlongwane ↑ 65'
Coach
Adrian Heath
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Ruidiaz | 6 |
| Will Bruin | 3 |
| Joao Paulo | 3 |
| Robin Lod | 3 |
| Albert Rusnak | 2 |
| Gustav Svensson | 2 |
| Jordan Morris | 2 |
| Cristian Roldan | 2 |
Head to Head
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2022-05-15
Seattle Sounders FC
3–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2022-05-08
FC Dallas
2–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2022-04-24
San Jose Earthquakes
4–3
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2022-04-17
Seattle Sounders FC
0–1
Internacional CF Miami
L
2022-04-03
Minnesota United FC
1–2
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2022-03-20
Austin FC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
Minnesota United FC Form
2022-05-15
Seattle Sounders FC
3–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-05-08
Minnesota United FC
0–1
FC Cincinnati
L
2022-05-02
Los Angeles FC
2–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-04-23
Minnesota United FC
3–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
2022-04-17
Minnesota United FC
3–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2022-04-10
Austin FC
1–0
Minnesota United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.72
Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for:
Seattle Sounders FC to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Seattle Sounders FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
38%
Seattle Sounders FC or Minnesota United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.3%
2 – 0
13.5%
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
5.1%
4 – 0
3.3%
1 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC
| Handicap | Seattle Sounders FC covers | Push | Minnesota United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 26% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

