Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo: result 3-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerMLS Cup - Conference FinalsKick-off on December 1, 2017 at 03:30 AM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo?
Seattle Sounders won 3-0 on December 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 22′Víctor RodríguezSeattle Sounders
- 57′Clint DempseySeattle Sounders
- 73′W. BruinSeattle Sounders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2017 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 22, 2017 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 15, 2017 | FC Dallas(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Portland Timbers(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 22, 2017 | Chicago Fire(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Seattle Sounders win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2017 | Houston Dynamo 0-2 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 5, 2017 | Seattle Sounders 1-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Houston Dynamo 2-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Seattle Sounders 0-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2016 | Houston Dynamo 1-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Houston Dynamo 1-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders on Nov 22, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 1.6 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 1.6 | 0.5 | 9 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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 Houston Dynamo sit 2nd (38 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| 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