Philadelphia Union supporters expect points in home game versus Seattle Sounders

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Date: Sat 18.May
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Talen Energy Stadium (19178 seats)

The managers J. Curtin and B. Schmetzer are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Major League Soccer league table.

The visiting Seattle Sounders played their last game only three days ago, a Major League Soccer match.

Seattle Sounders play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Seattle Sounders when playing on grass are 10 wins, 4 draws and 15 defeats from 29 matches. They have scored 34 goals and conceded 48 times in these games. Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 4500 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Philadelphia Union form and stats

Philadelphia Union, who have the most points (15) at home in Major League Soccer, have been very solid at home so far, with 15 points collected from 6 matches (5-0-1). This has contributed greatly to their 2nd position in the league table. Philadelphia Union has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Talen Energy Stadium. We remember; it was Toronto.

A good away victory last time out for Philadelphia Union, who won 2-1 against Toronto. Before that, Philadelphia Union had a home game versus New England which ended with a victory 6-1.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Philadelphia Union's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played seven games, won 4 matches, drawn 0 and lost 3.

Philadelphia Union are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Talen Energy Stadium, having scored an impressive 17 goals in 6 games. Philadelphia Union are not conceding a lot of goals here at Talen Energy Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.

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Seattle Sounders form and stats

1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Seattle Sounders playing as the away team this season.

Seattle Sounders are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Major League Soccer against Orlando City. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Houston Dynamo.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Seattle Sounders when being an outsider away as they are today, we find three matches with the visitors losing 2 times, drawing 1 and winning 0 games.

Seattle Sounders are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. In the opposite end, Seattle Sounders have conceded 7 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Philadelphia Union won 4, Seattle Sounders won 4 and 2 draws. 4 games with over 2,5 goals, 6 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

R. Ruidíaz
4 goals
J. Morris
4 goals / 1 assists
K. Przybyłko
3 goals / 1 assists

Philadelphia Union missing players

Seattle Sounders missing players

Philadelphia Union Seattle Sounders
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
12 6 1 Played 0 4 12
7 5 1 Won 0 1 7
2 0 0 Drew 0 2 4
3 1 0 Lost 0 1 1
23 17 3 Scored 0 6 22
12 5 0 Conceded 0 7 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 75% 92%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 75% 75%
50% 83% 100% Over 2.5 0% 50% 50%
17% 33% 0% Over 3.5 0% 50% 42%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 0% 50% 33%
50% 50% 0% BTTS 0% 75% 67%
33% 50% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 25% 33%
17% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 25% 8%
 
4.5 4.3 3 Corners For (avg) 0 4.8 6.7
5 4.3 5 Corners Against (avg) 0 5.5 4.2
1.6 1.5 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1.2 1.7
3 1 1 Red Cards 0 0 2
Key stats this season:
  • All of Philadelphia Union's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Philadelphia Union have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Philadelphia Union have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Philadelphia Union have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Seattle Sounders have scored away.
  • Philadelphia Union have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Philadelphia Union haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Seattle Sounders have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Philadelphia Union
20-04-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 3 - 0 Montreal Impact
27-04-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 1 Philadelphia Union
01-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 2 - 0 Cincinnati
04-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 6 - 1 New England
11-05-19 MLS Toronto 1 - 2 Philadelphia Union
18-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 Seattle Sounders
25-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 Portland Timbers
29-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 Colorado Rapids
02-06-19 MLS Minnesota United 20:00 Philadelphia Union
08-06-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 New York RB
Seattle Sounders
25-04-19 MLS Seattle Sounders 2 - 2 SJ Earthquakes
28-04-19 MLS Seattle Sounders 1 - 1 Los Angeles FC
05-05-19 MLS Minnesota United 1 - 1 Seattle Sounders
12-05-19 MLS Seattle Sounders 1 - 0 Houston Dynamo
16-05-19 MLS Seattle Sounders 2 - 1 Orlando City
18-05-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 Seattle Sounders
26-05-19 MLS Sporting KC 22:00 Seattle Sounders
02-06-19 MLS Dallas - Seattle Sounders
05-06-19 MLS Montreal Impact 23:30 Seattle Sounders
30-06-19 MLS Seattle Sounders 02:00 Vancouver Whitecaps

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 DC United 13 7 3 3 17 11 7 4 1 2 11 7 6 3 2 1 6 4 6 24
2 Philadelphia Union 12 7 2 3 23 12 6 5 0 1 17 5 6 2 2 2 6 7 11 23
3 Atlanta United 11 6 2 3 13 8 6 3 2 1 7 4 5 3 0 2 6 4 5 20
4 Montreal Impact 13 6 2 5 15 19 3 2 0 1 2 2 10 4 2 4 13 17 -4 20
5 New York City 11 4 6 1 15 12 5 1 4 0 4 3 6 3 2 1 11 9 3 18
6 Toronto 11 5 2 4 22 17 7 3 2 2 15 11 4 2 0 2 7 6 5 17
7 Chicago Fire 12 4 4 4 19 13 7 4 2 1 16 7 5 0 2 3 3 6 6 16
8 Columbus Crew 13 5 1 7 12 18 8 4 1 3 9 9 5 1 0 4 3 9 -6 16
9 New York RB 11 4 2 5 16 14 6 3 0 3 10 8 5 1 2 2 6 6 2 14
10 Orlando City 12 3 3 6 14 19 6 2 1 3 9 12 6 1 2 3 5 7 -5 12
11 Cincinnati 12 3 2 7 10 18 5 2 1 2 6 7 7 1 1 5 4 11 -8 11
12 New England 13 3 2 8 14 31 7 3 0 4 6 11 6 0 2 4 8 20 -17 11