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Major League Soccer
May 16, 2024 at 2.30am UK
Rio Tinto Stadium
Seattle Sounders

Salt Lake
2 - 0
Seattle

Gomez (27'), Luna (58')
Barajas (86'), Barajas (90+2')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Baker (55'), Gomez (85'), Roldan (85')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: LA Galaxy 2-2 Salt Lake
Sunday, May 12 at 3.30am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: Portland 1-2 Seattle
Sunday, May 12 at 9.45pm in Major League Soccer

We said: Real Salt Lake 2-2 Seattle Sounders

While Salt Lake's form has seen a slight dip in recent outings Seattle's has massively improved ahead of this one, leading us to believe that the visitors will manage to snatch a point from their trip to face the league leaders. Read more.

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 Real Salt Lake win with a probability of 49.18%. A win for Seattle Sounders had a probability of 26.37% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Real Salt Lake win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.16%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.52%) and 2-0 (8.37%). The likeliest Seattle Sounders win was 0-1 (7.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.57%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Real Salt Lake would win this match.

Result
Real Salt LakeDrawSeattle Sounders
49.18% (0.031999999999996 0.03) 24.45% (-0.012999999999998 -0.01) 26.37% (-0.018999999999998 -0.02)
Both teams to score 54.86% (0.024999999999999 0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.67% (0.039999999999999 0.04)47.33% (-0.040999999999997 -0.04)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.45% (0.038 0.04)69.55% (-0.039000000000001 -0.04)
Real Salt Lake Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.71% (0.028999999999996 0.03)19.29% (-0.029 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.96% (0.049000000000007 0.05)51.04% (-0.047000000000004 -0.05)
Seattle Sounders Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.97% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)32.03% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
31.51% (0.0070000000000014 0.01)68.49% (-0.0069999999999908 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Real Salt Lake 49.17%
    Seattle Sounders 26.37%
    Draw 24.44%
Real Salt LakeDrawSeattle Sounders
1-0 @ 10.16% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-1 @ 9.52% (0.0029999999999983 0)
2-0 @ 8.37% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-1 @ 5.22% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-0 @ 4.59% (0.0049999999999999 0)
3-2 @ 2.97% (0.004 0)
4-1 @ 2.15% (0.0049999999999999 0)
4-0 @ 1.89% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-2 @ 1.22% (0.002 0)
Other @ 3.08%
Total : 49.17%
1-1 @ 11.57% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.18% (-0.011 -0.01)
2-2 @ 5.42% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-3 @ 1.13% (0.002 0)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 24.44%
0-1 @ 7.04% (-0.011 -0.01)
1-2 @ 6.59% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
0-2 @ 4.01% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
1-3 @ 2.5% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
2-3 @ 2.06% (0.0019999999999998 0)
0-3 @ 1.52% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 2.66%
Total : 26.37%

How you voted: Salt Lake vs Seattle

Real Salt Lake
66.7%
Draw
16.7%
Seattle Sounders
16.7%
12
Head to Head
Apr 30, 2023 2.30am
Mar 5, 2023 3.30am
Aug 15, 2022 3am
Seattle
1-2
Salt Lake
Rusnak (62')
Gomez Andrade (59'), Roldan (70')
Cordova (32'), Brody (64')
Chang (66'), Ruiz (90')
Mar 5, 2022 11pm
Gameweek 3
Salt Lake
1-0
Seattle
Wood (46')
Caldwell (70'), Loffelsend (90+1')

Rusnak (48'), Rowe (73')
Nov 24, 2021 3.30am
Seattle
0-0
Salt Lake
(Aggregate 0-0 | Salt Lake win 6-5 on penalties)
rhs 2.0
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Eastern Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Inter MiamiInter Miami34228479493074
2Columbus Crew34199672403266
3FC CincinnatiCincinnati341851158481059
4Orlando City34157125950952
5Charlotte FCCharlotte FC34149114637951
6New York City FCNY City34148125449550
7New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls34111495550547
8CF MontrealMontreal341110134864-1643
9Atlanta UnitedAtlanta341010144649-340
10DC United341010145270-1840
11Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia34910156255737
12Toronto34114194061-2137
13Nashville SCNashville3499163854-1636
14New England RevolutionNew England3494213774-3731
15Chicago Fire3479184062-2230

Western Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Los Angeles FCLos Angeles34197863432064
2Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy34197869501964
3Real Salt LakeSalt Lake341611765481759
4Seattle SoundersSeattle34169951351657
5Houston DynamoHouston34159104739854
6Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd34157125849952
7Colorado RapidsColorado34155146160150
8Portland TimbersPortland341211116556947
9Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver34138135249347
10Austin FCAustin34119143948-942
11Dallas34118155456-241
12St Louis City34813135063-1337
13Sporting Kansas CityKansas3487195166-1531
14San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes3463254178-3721


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