USL Championship match prediction and preview for El Paso Locomotive vs Seattle Sounders II clash

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Sun 18.August
Match begins: 01:30 (UTC)
Venue: Southwest University Park (10000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. El Paso Locomotive are in the 20th position while the guests worry at 36th.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2700 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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El Paso Locomotive form and stats

The story so far for El Paso Locomotive at their home stadium (Southwest University Park) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

In their previous game, the manager M. Lowry led his El Paso Locomotive to a defeat in the USL Championship match away at Phoenix Rising. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Southwest University Park. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at New Mexico United.

The El Paso Locomotive fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 15 in 11 matches. El Paso Locomotive's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Seattle Sounders II form and stats

Seattle Sounders II, who have the fewest scored goals (19) in USL Championship, have only collected 3 points from their away games after 0-3-8 (11 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in eleven away games in a row.

Seattle Sounders II are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the USL Championship against Orange County. A loss against OKC Energy was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Seattle Sounders II are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels and have only managed 4 goals from 11 away games. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Seattle Sounders II's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 33 goals in 11 travels. There are big problems for the Seattle Sounders II defense as they have conceded 33 goals in 11 away games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Seattle Sounders II - El Paso Locomotive 1-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last one meeting): El Paso Locomotive won 1 game, 0 matches ended with a draw and Seattle Sounders II has 0 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 1 / 0

Top Goalscorers

J. Dhillon
7 goals
S. Hopeau
3 goals / 1 assists
A. Gonzalez
2 goals / 2 assists

El Paso Locomotive missing players

Seattle Sounders II missing players

El Paso Locomotive Seattle Sounders II
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
22 11 1 Played 6 11 22
7 4 0 Won 0 0 4
8 3 1 Drew 2 3 5
7 4 0 Lost 4 8 13
24 15 2 Scored 4 4 20
25 14 2 Conceded 17 33 53
82% 91% 100% Over 0.5 100% 91% 95%
73% 73% 100% Over 1.5 100% 91% 91%
45% 55% 100% Over 2.5 83% 82% 77%
23% 45% 100% Over 3.5 50% 55% 41%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 17% 18% 23%
41% 45% 100% BTTS 50% 27% 50%
41% 36% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 9% 9%
36% 27% 0% Failed To Score 50% 73% 45%
 
5.1 6 4 Corners For (avg) 4 4.2 4
3.4 2.4 6 Corners Against (avg) 6.8 6.7 6.6
2 1.3 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.8 1.8 1.6
2 1 0 Red Cards 2 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • El Paso Locomotive have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • El Paso Locomotive have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Seattle Sounders II have scored away.
  • El Paso Locomotive have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Seattle Sounders II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Seattle Sounders II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Seattle Sounders II have yet to win a game away.

El Paso Locomotive
07-07-19 USL OKC Energy 1 - 1 El Paso Locomotive
18-07-19 USL El Paso Locomotive 1 - 3 San Antonio
21-07-19 USL El Paso Locomotive 0 - 0 Real Monarchs
01-08-19 USL New Mexico United 3 - 0 El Paso Locomotive
11-08-19 USL Phoenix Rising 2 - 1 El Paso Locomotive
18-08-19 USL El Paso Locomotive 01:30 Seattle Sounders II
25-08-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 00:30 El Paso Locomotive
05-09-19 USL El Paso Locomotive 01:00 Tulsa Roughnecks
08-09-19 USL Las Vegas Lights 02:30 El Paso Locomotive
15-09-19 USL Orange County 02:00 El Paso Locomotive
Seattle Sounders II
07-07-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 0 - 0 Seattle Sounders II
13-07-19 USL Real Monarchs 5 - 0 Seattle Sounders II
25-07-19 USL Seattle Sounders II 4 - 1 Las Vegas Lights
28-07-19 USL Seattle Sounders II 0 - 2 OKC Energy
10-08-19 USL Seattle Sounders II 2 - 1 Orange County
18-08-19 USL El Paso Locomotive 01:30 Seattle Sounders II
28-08-19 USL Seattle Sounders II 02:00 Phoenix Rising
31-08-19 USL Seattle Sounders II 02:00 San Antonio
08-09-19 USL Sacramento Republic 02:30 Seattle Sounders II
11-09-19 USL Reno 1868 02:00 Seattle Sounders II

  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 Phoenix Rising 21 15 4 2 55 17 11 8 3 0 36 9 10 7 1 2 19 8 38 49
2 New York RB II 23 14 5 4 56 27 14 10 2 2 38 12 9 4 3 2 18 15 29 47
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 23 13 7 3 39 16 12 6 4 2 19 9 11 7 3 1 20 7 23 46
4 Fresno FC 22 12 7 3 38 22 11 7 3 1 20 11 11 5 4 2 18 11 16 43
5 Reno 1868 23 13 4 6 49 35 11 7 2 2 28 16 12 6 2 4 21 19 14 43
6 Nashville 23 12 6 5 41 19 10 5 3 2 19 7 13 7 3 3 22 12 22 42
7 Indy Eleven 19 12 4 3 29 13 10 6 4 0 11 2 9 6 0 3 18 11 16 40
8 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 21 10 8 3 41 22 12 7 5 0 24 9 9 3 3 3 17 13 19 38
9 North Carolina 22 10 7 5 34 20 10 5 4 1 18 8 12 5 3 4 16 12 14 37
10 Louisville City 22 10 6 6 33 24 12 7 2 3 21 12 10 3 4 3 12 12 9 36
11 Ottawa Fury 21 8 9 4 32 22 11 6 4 1 19 9 10 2 5 3 13 13 10 33
12 Real Monarchs 20 10 3 7 42 32 11 8 1 2 31 15 9 2 2 5 11 17 10 33
13 New Mexico United 23 8 9 6 43 37 9 4 4 1 20 12 14 4 5 5 23 25 6 33
14 Austin Bold 23 9 6 8 30 34 12 7 3 2 21 14 11 2 3 6 9 20 -4 33
15 LA Galaxy II 24 8 8 8 40 47 12 3 5 4 21 25 12 5 3 4 19 22 -7 32
16 Portland Timbers II 22 8 7 7 42 37 11 4 4 3 18 16 11 4 3 4 24 21 5 31
17 Sacramento Republic 21 9 3 9 29 25 10 5 2 3 16 9 11 4 1 6 13 16 4 30
18 OKC Energy 24 7 9 8 31 34 13 4 5 4 16 18 11 3 4 4 15 16 -3 30
19 San Antonio 22 8 5 9 34 30 11 6 3 2 20 11 11 2 2 7 14 19 4 29
20 El Paso Locomotive 22 7 8 7 24 25 11 4 3 4 15 14 11 3 5 3 9 11 -1 29
21 Charleston Battery 20 6 9 5 27 30 11 4 6 1 16 14 9 2 3 4 11 16 -3 27
22 Las Vegas Lights 22 7 6 9 31 34 11 6 4 1 23 8 11 1 2 8 8 26 -3 27
23 Orange County 22 6 8 8 32 33 12 5 4 3 22 16 10 1 4 5 10 17 -1 26
24 Birmingham Legion 22 7 5 10 21 36 11 4 2 5 9 11 11 3 3 5 12 25 -15 26
25 Charlotte Independence 24 5 10 9 28 36 11 5 1 5 17 18 13 0 9 4 11 18 -8 25
26 Rio Grande Valley 22 6 6 10 36 41 12 5 3 4 18 13 10 1 3 6 18 28 -5 24
27 Saint Louis FC 20 5 8 7 23 25 9 3 5 1 15 10 11 2 3 6 8 15 -2 23
28 Bethlehem Steel 23 6 5 12 30 44 13 2 3 8 16 28 10 4 2 4 14 16 -14 23
29 Colorado Springs 24 6 4 14 23 43 13 5 2 6 15 17 11 1 2 8 8 26 -20 22
30 Loudoun United 19 5 5 9 28 34 6 2 2 2 13 11 13 3 3 7 15 23 -6 20
31 Memphis 901 22 4 7 11 21 32 11 2 3 6 12 16 11 2 4 5 9 16 -11 19
32 Tulsa Roughnecks 22 4 6 12 28 47 9 3 1 5 13 14 13 1 5 7 15 33 -19 18
33 Atlanta United II 22 4 5 13 24 54 10 3 1 6 12 22 12 1 4 7 12 32 -30 17
34 Hartford Athletic 25 4 4 17 30 62 11 2 3 6 15 25 14 2 1 11 15 37 -32 16
35 Swope Park Rangers 21 3 6 12 27 48 12 3 4 5 21 26 9 0 2 7 6 22 -21 15
36 Seattle Sounders II 21 3 5 13 19 53 10 3 2 5 15 20 11 0 3 8 4 33 -34 14