Major League Soccer

Jul 18, 2024 at 3.30am UK

CenturyLink Field

Seattle
2 - 0
St Louis City

Parker (27' og., 27' og.), Bell (49', 49')
Rothrock (90+2'), Rothrock (90+2')

FT(HT: 2-0)

Durkin (4'), Durkin (4'), Totland (38'), Totland (38')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Seattle Sounders

All competitions

Last Game: Austin 0-1 Seattle
Sunday, July 14 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

St Louis City

All competitions

Last Game: St Louis City 1-4 Vancouver
Sunday, July 14 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

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 Seattle Sounders win with a probability of 71.95%. A draw had a probability of 16.9% and a win for St Louis City had a probability of 11.17%.

The most likely scoreline for a Seattle Sounders win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.48%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.65%) and 2-1 (9.48%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.96%), while for a St Louis City win it was 0-1 (3.34%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Seattle Sounders in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Seattle Sounders.

Result
Seattle Sounders	Draw	St Louis City
71.95% ( -0.02)	16.89% ( 0.01)	11.17% ( 0.01)

Both teams to score 50.97% (

-0.02)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

62.12% (

-0.04)

37.88% (

0.04)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

39.87% (

-0.04)

60.13% (

0.04)

Seattle Sounders Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

90.75% (

-0.01)

9.25% (

0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

68.73% (

-0.03)

31.27% (

0.03)

St Louis City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

56.16% (

-0.01)

43.84% (

0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

20.01% (

-0.01)

79.99% (

0.01)

Score Analysis

Seattle Sounders 71.94%

St Louis City 11.17%

Draw 16.89%

Seattle Sounders	Draw	St Louis City
2-0 @ 11.48% 1-0 @ 9.65% ( 0.01) 2-1 @ 9.48% ( 0) 3-0 @ 9.12% 3-1 @ 7.52% ( -0) 4-0 @ 5.43% ( -0) 4-1 @ 4.48% ( -0.01) 3-2 @ 3.1% ( -0) 5-0 @ 2.58% ( -0) 5-1 @ 2.13% ( -0) 4-2 @ 1.85% ( -0) 6-0 @ 1.03% ( -0) Other @ 4.11% Total : 71.94%	1-1 @ 7.96% ( 0.01) 0-0 @ 4.05% ( 0.01) 2-2 @ 3.91% ( -0) Other @ 0.97% Total : 16.89%	0-1 @ 3.34% ( 0) 1-2 @ 3.28% ( 0) 0-2 @ 1.38% ( 0) 2-3 @ 1.07% ( -0) 1-3 @ 0.9% Other @ 1.19% Total : 11.17%