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Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders: result 2-3 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 39Kick-off on October 21, 2018 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas

Houston Dynamo
2-3
Seattle Sounders

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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders?

Seattle Sounders won 2-3 on October 21, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 26′Chad MarshallSeattle Sounders
  • 49′G. SvenssonSeattle Sounders
  • 63′Kevin GarciaHouston Dynamo
  • 87′R. RuidíazSeattle Sounders
  • 89′M. ManotasHouston Dynamo

Official lineup for Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Houston Dynamo

4-2-3-1
  1. 9M. Manotas
  1. 17A. Elis
  2. 31R. Quioto
  3. 25E. Bird
  1. 10T. Martínez
  2. 27B. García
  1. 2A. Fuenmayor
  2. 16Kevin Garcia
  3. 20A. DeLaGarza
  4. 7D. Beasley
  1. 1T. Deric

Seattle Sounders

4-2-3-1
  1. 9R. Ruidíaz
  1. 7C. Roldan
  2. 8Víctor Rodríguez
  3. 10N. Lodeiro
  1. 6O. Alonso
  2. 4G. Svensson
  1. 5N. Tolo
  2. 20Kim Kee-Hee
  3. 18K. Leerdam
  4. 14Chad Marshall
  1. 24S. Frei
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 12, 1 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2018Los Angeles FC(away)2-4Major League Soccer
Oct 9, 2018Seattle Sounders(away)1-4Major League Soccer
Sep 30, 2018San Jose Earthquakes(home)3-2Major League Soccer
Sep 27, 2018Philadelphia Union(home)3-0US Open Cup
Sep 22, 2018Orlando City SC(away)0-0Major League Soccer
Seattle Sounders
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2018Orlando City SC(away)2-1Major League Soccer
Oct 9, 2018Houston Dynamo(home)4-1Major League Soccer
Sep 29, 2018Colorado Rapids(home)4-0Major League Soccer
Sep 23, 2018Los Angeles Galaxy(away)0-3Major League Soccer
Sep 20, 2018Philadelphia Union(home)0-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Houston Dynamo win, 1 draw, 4 Seattle Sounders wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2018Seattle Sounders 4-1 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
Dec 1, 2017Seattle Sounders 3-0 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
Nov 22, 2017Houston Dynamo 0-2 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
Jun 5, 2017Seattle Sounders 1-0 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
Mar 5, 2017Houston Dynamo 2-1 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
Oct 13, 2016Seattle Sounders 0-0 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo on Oct 9, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Houston Dynamo score 1.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 2.1 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Houston Dynamo1.72.1210/1510/15
Seattle Sounders2.10.858/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Houston Dynamo sit 5th in Major League Soccer (51 points from 33 matches) and Seattle Sounders sit 10th (43 points from 33 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Houston Dynamo3314910434251
10Seattle Sounders33111012424543

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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