Seattle Sounders vs Atlanta United FC: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 9Kick-off on May 23, 2021 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Atlanta United FC?
Seattle Sounders and Atlanta United FC drew 1-1 on May 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′R. RuidíazSeattle Sounders
- 86′Josef MartínezAtlanta United FC (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Atlanta United FC have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 13, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2021 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 3, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2021 | CF Montreal(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2021 | Inter Miami(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 5, 2021 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| May 1, 2021 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 0-3 | CONCACAF Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Seattle Sounders win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Atlanta United FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2019 | Seattle Sounders 2-1 Atlanta United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 15, 2018 | Atlanta United FC 1-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Seattle Sounders 0-0 Atlanta United FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Atlanta United FC on Jul 14, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Atlanta United FC score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Atlanta United FC | 1.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Seattle Sounders sit 13th in Major League Soccer (25 points from 20 matches) and Atlanta United FC sit 12th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Atlanta United FC | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 36 | 21 |
| 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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