Seattle must win at home! Seattle Sounders vs Minnesota Prediction
Minnesota United
One of the matches in the Leagues Cup will be played on Saturday in Seattle, where Seattle Sounders will host Minnesota at "Lumen Field". Here is the match prediction from the experts at Dailysports.
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Seattle Sounders
The Sounders had a weak start to the current season but managed to put together an excellent run of six wins in seven matches, which helped them get back into the playoff race. Currently, Seattle Sounders are in 7th place in the Western Conference standings, just one point ahead of Portland Timbers. In the last round, Brian Schmetzer's team hosted Los Angeles FC and suffered a heavy 0-3 defeat. This loss ended their eight-match unbeaten streak in all competitions. As for home games, Seattle Sounders have secured six wins in 13 matches, losing only twice.
Minnesota
The "Loons" are also among the teams fighting for a playoff spot in MLS. However, unlike their opponent, Minnesota only managed to end a long winless streak of nine matches (seven losses and two draws) in the last round. This slump has seen them drop to 9th place in the Western Conference standings, just two points ahead of Austin. In the last round, Minnesota hosted San Jose Earthquakes and secured a 2-0 victory. In away matches, Minnesota has won four out of 12 games, with six losses.
Interesting Facts and Head-to-Head History
- In mid-June, Seattle defeated their opponent at home with a score of 2-0.
- The "Total under 2.5" bet has won in the last three matches between these teams.
- The "Both teams to score" bet has won in three out of the last five matches.
Seattle Sounders vs Minnesota Prediction
Bookmakers consider the home team the favorites and offer odds of 1.70 for a Seattle Sounders victory. Seattle looks significantly better at the moment, and only the league leader Los Angeles FC has managed to stop them recently. Our bet is on "Seattle Sounders to win."