Major League Soccer

Aug 31, 2023 at 1.30am UK

Al Saqr Stadium

Austin
1 - 2
Seattle

Driussi (72', 72')
Zardes (46'), Zardes (46'), Valencia (53'), Valencia (53')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Morris (48', 48'), Rusnak (90', 90')
Ragen (37'), Ragen (37'), Tolo (87'), Tolo (87')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Major League Soccer clash between Austin FC and Seattle Sounders, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Austin FC

All competitions

Last Game: Dallas 1-0 Austin
Sunday, August 27 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

Seattle Sounders

All competitions

Last Game: Minnesota Utd 1-1 Seattle
Sunday, August 27 at 9.30pm in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

Top scorers

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Austin FC win with a probability of 49.74%. A win for Seattle Sounders had a probability of 26.18% and a draw had a probability of 24.1%.

The most likely scoreline for an Austin FC win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.58%) and 2-0 (8.27%). The likeliest Seattle Sounders win was 0-1 (6.73%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.35%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Seattle Sounders in this match.

Result
Austin FC	Draw	Seattle Sounders
49.74% ( 1.08)	24.08% ( -0.38)	26.18% ( -0.71)

Both teams to score 55.9% (

0.62)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

54.13% (

1.11)

45.86% (

-1.12)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

31.82% (

1.04)

68.17% (

-1.05)

Austin FC Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.5% (

0.86)

18.5% (

-0.87)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

50.29% (

1.44)

49.71% (

-1.45)

Seattle Sounders Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.59% (

0.03)

31.4% (

-0.04)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

32.22% (

0.04)

67.78% (

-0.05)

Score Analysis

Austin FC 49.74%

Seattle Sounders 26.18%

Draw 24.07%

Austin FC	Draw	Seattle Sounders
1-0 @ 9.8% ( -0.19) 2-1 @ 9.58% ( 0.09) 2-0 @ 8.27% ( 0.07) 3-1 @ 5.39% ( 0.19) 3-0 @ 4.65% ( 0.16) 3-2 @ 3.12% ( 0.12) 4-1 @ 2.27% ( 0.14) 4-0 @ 1.96% ( 0.12) 4-2 @ 1.32% ( 0.08) Other @ 3.37% Total : 49.74%	1-1 @ 11.35% ( -0.21) 0-0 @ 5.81% ( -0.28) 2-2 @ 5.55% ( 0.06) 3-3 @ 1.21% ( 0.05) Other @ 0.16% Total : 24.07%	0-1 @ 6.73% ( -0.32) 1-2 @ 6.58% ( -0.12) 0-2 @ 3.9% ( -0.18) 1-3 @ 2.54% ( -0.04) 2-3 @ 2.14% ( 0.02) 0-3 @ 1.5% ( -0.07) Other @ 2.79% Total : 26.18%