New York City FC vs Seattle Sounders: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 17Kick-off on June 17, 2017 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City
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What was the result of New York City FC vs Seattle Sounders?
New York City FC won 2-1 on June 17, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 40′C. RoldanSeattle Sounders
- 52′David VillaNew York City FC (pen.)
- 77′David VillaNew York City FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2017 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 3, 2017 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 31, 2017 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 28, 2017 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 21, 2017 | Orlando City SC(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2017 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 5, 2017 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 31, 2017 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 27, 2017 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 20, 2017 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 New York City FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Seattle Sounders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2016 | Seattle Sounders 0-2 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| May 3, 2015 | New York City FC 1-3 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs New York City FC on Jun 25, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Seattle Sounders | 1.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (27 points from 21 matches) and Seattle Sounders sit 13th (25 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | New York City FC | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 27 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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- Jun 4, 2017Orlando City SC0-0Chicago Fire
- Jun 5, 2017Seattle Sounders1-0Houston Dynamo
- Jun 10, 2017Chicago Fire2-0Atlanta United FC
- Jun 11, 2017Sporting Kansas City1-1CF Montreal
- Jun 11, 2017Portland Timbers2-0FC Dallas
- Jun 17, 2017Atlanta United FC3-1Columbus Crew
- Jun 17, 2017Orlando City SC3-3CF Montreal