Seattle Sounders FC vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Seattle Sounders FC

2 – 0

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Minnesota United FC

Sun 16 Jun 2024 · 02:30 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 27' Miguel Tapias

Y 59' Caden Clark

R 90' Moses Nyeman

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

Seattle Sounders FC 17 games · Avg 2.6 goals Minnesota United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-06-16 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Minnesota United FC 2023-08-27 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-04-23 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Minnesota United FC 2022-05-15 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Minnesota United FC 2022-04-03 Minnesota United FC 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Jun	Minnesota United FC	H	2–0	W
09 Jun	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–2	L
30 May	Real Salt Lake	H	1–1	D
26 May	St. Louis City	A	2–1	W
19 May	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–1	D
16 May	Real Salt Lake	A	0–2	L

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Jun	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–2	L
09 Jun	FC Dallas	H	1–1	D
02 Jun	Sporting Kansas City	H	3–1	W
30 May	Los Angeles FC	A	0–2	L
26 May	Colorado Rapids SC	A	3–3	D
19 May	Portland Timbers	H	2–1	W

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)

47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

38% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

33% Clean Sheets
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' The wait is over. Minnesota United FC get us underway at Lumen Field.
5' With 2 assists to his name this season, Albert Rusnak is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Seattle Sounders FC.
8' Minnesota United FC ring the changes. Devin Padelford has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Adebayo-Smith to step up.
13' The 33-year-old Franco Fragapane has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Seattle Sounders FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
27' It’s gonna be a card for Miguel Tapias.
28' A stunning finish from Jordan Morris — that came from absolutely nowhere!
33' Obed Vargas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 284 appearances.
38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eric Ramsay might look to freshen things up shortly.
46' Another substitution for Minnesota United FC to replace Michael Boxall by Morris Duggan on 46 minute.
51' Seattle Sounders FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Minnesota United FC backline.
56' Morris Duggan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
57' Paul Rothrock makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Seattle Sounders FC are in front.
59' It’s gonna be a card for Caden Clark.
61' A change in the Seattle Sounders FC ranks — Leo Chu exits the field as Joshua Atencio enters on 61.
66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Schmetzer will be considering his options from the bench.
68' Robin Lod makes way for Moses Nyeman at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Minnesota United FC.
73' Minnesota United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Seattle Sounders FC and Minnesota United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
81' It is a substitution in Minnesota United FC team. Sang-bin Jeong is replaced by Zarek Valentin on 81 minute.
86' Stefan Frei has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Moses Nyeman.
90' The crowd applauds Nouhou Tolo as he leaves the pitch. Jon Bell steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

9
Raul Ruidiaz
75
Danny Leyva ↑ 90'
8
Joshua Atencio ↑ 61'
15
Jon Bell ↑ 90'
26
Andrew Thomas
17
Danny Musovski
99
Dylan Teves
14
Paul Rothrock ↑ 8'
33
Cody Baker

Coach Brian Schmetzer

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

17
Robin Lod ↓ Moses Nyeman 68'
1
Clint Irwin
15
Michael Boxall ↓ Morris Duggan 46'
7
Franco Fragapane
31
Hassani Dotson
37
Caden Clark
21
Bongokuhle Hlongwane ↓ Patrick Weah 90'
33
Kervin Arriaga ↓ Victor Eriksson 68'
4
Miguel Tapias
11
Sang-bin Jeong ↓ Zarek Valentin 81'
2
Devin Padelford ↓ Jordan Adebayo-Smith 8'

Bench

3
Zarek Valentin ↑ 81'
44
Moses Nyeman ↑ 68'
29
Patrick Weah ↑ 90'
30
Alec Smir
99
Jordan Adebayo-Smith ↑ 8'
40
Victor Eriksson ↑ 68'
23
Morris Duggan ↑ 46'

Coach Eric Ramsay

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul Ruidiaz	6
Joao Paulo	3
Robin Lod	3
Will Bruin	3
Nicolas Lodeiro	2
Albert Rusnak	2
Gustav Svensson	2
Jordan Morris	2

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2024-06-16 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Minnesota United FC W 2024-06-09 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2024-05-30 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Real Salt Lake D 2024-05-26 St. Louis City 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-05-19 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2024-05-16 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC L

Minnesota United FC Form

2024-06-16 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Minnesota United FC L 2024-06-09 Minnesota United FC 1–1 FC Dallas D 2024-06-02 Minnesota United FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City W 2024-05-30 Los Angeles FC 2–0 Minnesota United FC L 2024-05-26 Colorado Rapids SC 3–3 Minnesota United FC D 2024-05-19 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Portland Timbers W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.62 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.63 Minnesota United FC xG

I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 62% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC60% Draw25% Minnesota United FC15%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes38% 0% No62%

Avg goals/match: 2.25

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	65%	35%
± 2.5	39%	61%
± 3.5	19%	81%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

85%

Draw or Minnesota United FC

40%

Seattle Sounders FC or Minnesota United FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC40% Draw49% Minnesota United FC11%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

16.3%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

12.7%

1 – 1

11.4%

2 – 1

8.5%

3 – 0

7.1%

0 – 1

5.6%

3 – 1

4.7%

1 – 2

3.2%

4 – 0

2.9%

2 – 2

2.7%

4 – 1

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	Minnesota United FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	19%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	26%	40%
-0.5	60%	—	40%
+0.5	87%	—	13%
+1	87%	9%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

54% ✓

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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