Atlanta United have some catching up to do from their 12th spot, and the job starts vs Seattle Sounders. Read more!
- Atlanta United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Seattle Sounders haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
This field has artifical turf, which is not Seattle Sounders's everyday surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Seattle Sounders have performed like this: Played six matches taking 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat with the goal data 14-5 (scored/conceded).
These teams have little in common geographically as Seattle Sounders have to travel 3700 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Seattle Sounders could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Major League Soccer game only four sleeps ago.
Atlanta United form and stats
5 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Atlanta United have to build on here at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the Major League Soccer.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 199 minutes without scoring a league goal. Sanchez was the last player to find the net.
The Atlanta manager Reyes and his gang return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Chicago Fire (placed 10th). Defender Purata got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.44/10. Purata won 7 of 14 duels.
Prior to that, an away loss at LA Galaxy.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Atlanta United handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.
Atlanta United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with 20 goals in 11 league matches. 15 goals have been conceded.
Seattle Sounders form and stats
Seattle Sounders have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Major League Soccer, after 3-1-7 (11 played). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Sounders's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Impressive finishing from Lodeiro secured the home win 1-0 against Dallas in their previous game. Midfielder Lodeiro was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.34. Lodeiro scored one goal, hit two key passes and had 44 successful passes (of 51 total).
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Los Angeles FC wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.Seattle Sounders are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 13 matches.
The visitors have scored 10 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Sounders have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the prior five meetings): Atlanta United won one game, three matches ended with a tie and Seattle Sounders have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / three
Top Goalscorers
  R. Cisneros Morell 6 goals |   J. Morris 6 goals |  J. Martínez 5 goals |
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| Atlanta United | Seattle Sounders | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 5 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 29 | 20 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 30 |
| 33 | 15 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 14 | 27 |
| 91% | 91% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 91% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 55% | 65% |
| 68% | 73% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 27% | 48% |
| 27% | 36% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 17% |
| 9% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 64% | 73% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 36% | 43% |
| 18% | 18% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 18% | 22% |
| 27% | 18% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 45% | 35% |
| 6.1 | 6.9 | 9.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| 5 | 4.1 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.3 | 5.7 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 15.4 | 17.1 | 20 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 10.3 | 12.3 |
| 5 | 6.1 | 6.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| 26% | 30% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 24% | 30% |
| 12.1 | 11.5 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 16.6 | 13.4 |
| 3.4 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.4 |
- Atlanta United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Seattle Sounders haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 40 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 25 | 45 |
| 2 | New York City | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 42 |
| 3 | Montreal Impact | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 23 | 1 | 39 |
| 4 | New York RB | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 38 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 36 |
| 5 | Columbus Crew | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 30 |
| 6 | Orlando City | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -6 | 30 |
| 7 | Charlotte | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 24 | -3 | 29 |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 23 | -5 | 29 |
| 9 | New England | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -2 | 27 |
| 10 | Chicago Fire | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -4 | 27 |
| 11 | Inter Miami | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -10 | 26 |
| 12 | Atlanta United | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -4 | 25 |
| 13 | Toronto | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -9 | 23 |
| 14 | DC United | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 27 | -19 | 21 |
