The Seattle Sounders manager B. Schmetzer attacks this game with the team placed 6th so far. In the visitors dressing room SJ Earthquakes and their manager M. Almeyda are in 11th place before this match.
Seattle Sounders form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Seattle Sounders's two home games in the Major League Soccer so far this season, having collected 4 points here at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Sounders, who played 1-1 against Columbus Crew. That match was also played at this venue (ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17). Ahead of that match, Seattle Sounders won a home game hosting Chicago Fire (2-1).
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Seattle Sounders have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won eight times, drawn two and lost three.
Seattle Sounders are traveling soon after this match as the Major League Soccer match at Chicago Fire awaits in four days.
At ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17, Seattle Sounders has the goal stats of 3-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
SJ Earthquakes form and stats
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Major League Soccer home defeat versus Minnesota United with 2-5 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Toronto.
A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Earthquakes, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?
We have checked recent matches where SJ Earthquakes have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those nine games were three victories, two draws and four defeats.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Sounders victories, four draws and one SJ Earthquakes win. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Morris 2 goals |   M. Eriksson 1 goals |
Seattle Sounders missing players
SJ Earthquakes missing players
| Seattle Sounders | SJ Earthquakes | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 36 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 27% | 27% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| Seattle Sounders | Last season | SJ Earthquakes | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 20 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 20 | 14 | Won | W | 3 | 13 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Lost | L | 11 | 16 | ||
| 64 | 43 | Scored | S | 20 | 52 | ||
| 54 | 25 | Conceded | C | 35 | 55 | ||
| 92% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 97% | ||
| 76% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 88% | 85% | ||
| 61% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 82% | 76% | ||
| 37% | 45% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 53% | 44% | ||
| 26% | 35% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 12% | ||
| 61% | 65% | BTTS | BTTS | 82% | 65% | ||
| 29% | 35% | Clean Sheets | C S | 6% | 21% | ||
| 18% | 5% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 18% | ||
| 6.3 | 8.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6.7 | ||
| 5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.7 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.2 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 489 | 313 | Total Shots | T S | 290 | 594 | ||
| 176 | 116 | Shots on Target | S O | 93 | 207 | ||
| 36% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 25% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting KC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Atlanta United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Colorado Rapids | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Dallas | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Montreal Impact | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | New York RB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Seattle Sounders | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Toronto | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | DC United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Portland Timbers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Real Salt Lake | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Chicago Fire | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | New England | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | LA Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 | Orlando City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 20 | Philadelphia Union | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| 21 | SJ Earthquakes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 23 | Cincinnati | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
| 24 | Inter Miami | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 25 | Nashville SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 26 | New York City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |