Seattle Sounders perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Houston Dynamo can look both up and down from their 6th position.
- Seattle Sounders have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Major League Soccer
- Houston Dynamo have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Major League Soccer
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
These teams have little in common geographically as Houston Dynamo have to travel 2800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Seattle Sounders form and stats
15 points is a decent return from 7 Major League Soccer games here for Seattle Sounders. The data says 4 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses.
The home team returns after being equal after 90 minutes with Colorado Rapids (placed 4th) on their last time out; the Major League Soccer game ended 1-1. Bradley Smith (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.3/10. Smith hit two key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 26 successful passes (of 32 total).
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Vancouver Whitecaps that ended 2-2.With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (14 in 7 games), Seattle Sounders's attacking play is working. Seattle Sounders have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Houston Dynamo form and stats
Houston Dynamo have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Major League Soccer, after 0-3-3 (6 played). Sharing is caring, but Houston Dynamo are perhaps overdoing it with their four draws in a row.
There were no winners in Houston's previous match, a Major League Soccer home game that ended 1-1 vs Cincinnati. The attacker Tyler Pasher got a match rating of 7.85 in that game. Pasher scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 30 successful passes (of 37 total).
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Real Salt Lake that ended 1-1.Houston are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Houston have conceded 11 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Seattle Sounders-Houston Dynamo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Seattle Sounders seven wins, Houston Dynamo two wins, one draw. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. Ruidíaz Misitich 9 goals |   M. Urruti 6 goals |  B. Smith 3 goals |
Seattle Sounders missing players
Houston Dynamo missing players
| Seattle Sounders | Houston Dynamo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 21 | 14 | 8 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| 92% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 50% | 57% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 17% | 29% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 17% | 8% |
| 58% | 43% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 42% | 57% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 8% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.4 | 5.7 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 2.5 | 4.4 |
| 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7.8 | 6.2 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.7 | 14.3 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 9 | 11.5 |
| 4.2 | 5 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 42% | 40% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 37% | 40% |
- All of Houston Dynamo's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Houston Dynamo have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Houston Dynamo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Houston Dynamo have scored in all their matches so far.
- Houston Dynamo have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Major League Soccer
- Houston Dynamo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Houston Dynamo have yet to win a game away.
- Houston Dynamo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Seattle Sounders have not yet lost a game.
- Seattle Sounders have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Seattle Sounders have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Seattle Sounders have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the most clean sheets (5) in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the the best goal difference (+10) at home in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the the best goal difference (+13) in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Seattle Sounders | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 2 | Sporting KC | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 26 |
| 3 | LA Galaxy | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| 4 | Colorado Rapids | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | Los Angeles FC | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 6 | Houston Dynamo | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Minnesota United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 15 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 9 | Austin | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 13 |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 13 |
| 11 | Dallas | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -4 | 11 |
| 12 | SJ Earthquakes | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 11 |
| 13 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -6 | 9 |