New York Red Bulls vs Seattle Sounders: result 4-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 28Kick-off on September 20, 2014 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey
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What was the result of New York Red Bulls vs Seattle Sounders?
New York Red Bulls won 4-1 on September 20, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 1′B. Wright-PhillipsNew York Red Bulls
- 54′B. Wright-PhillipsNew York Red Bulls (pen.)
- 56′B. Wright-PhillipsNew York Red Bulls
- 62′Clint DempseySeattle Sounders
- 65′T. CahillNew York Red Bulls
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York Red Bulls have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2014 | DC United(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2014 | DC United(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 23, 2014 | CF Montreal(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 3-1 | US Open Cup |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 4, 2014 | Chivas USA(away) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2014 | Portland Timbers(away) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 New York Red Bulls win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Seattle Sounders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2013 | Seattle Sounders 1-1 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 15, 2012 | New York Red Bulls 2-2 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls on Sep 30, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
New York Red Bulls score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Red Bulls | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Seattle Sounders | 2.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York Red Bulls sit 8th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 21 matches) and Seattle Sounders sit 13th (25 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 26 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Sep 14, 2014San Jose Earthquakes1-1Los Angeles Galaxy
- Sep 20, 2014Real Salt Lake5-1Colorado Rapids
- Sep 20, 2014Portland Timbers3-0Whitecaps
- Sep 20, 2014Philadelphia Union0-0Houston Dynamo
- Sep 20, 2014CF Montreal2-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Sep 20, 2014Columbus Crew1-0New England Revolution
- Sep 21, 2014Chicago Fire3-3DC United
- Sep 21, 2014Los Angeles Galaxy2-1FC Dallas