Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 13Kick-off on May 31, 2015 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls?
Seattle Sounders won 2-1 on May 31, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 36′Lloyd Ekow SamNew York Red Bulls
- 69′M. PappaSeattle Sounders
- 90′Chad BarrettSeattle Sounders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; New York Red Bulls have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2015 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 24, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 16, 2015 | Whitecaps(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2015 | Columbus Crew(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 3, 2015 | New York City FC(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2015 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 16, 2015 | FC Dallas(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 10, 2015 | New York City FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 2, 2015 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 29, 2015 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Seattle Sounders win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 New York Red Bulls win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2014 | New York Red Bulls 4-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| 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: New York Red Bulls vs Seattle Sounders on Sep 20, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; New York Red Bulls score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 1.3 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| New York Red Bulls | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
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 New York Red Bulls sit 8th (26 points from 21 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
- May 30, 2015Toronto FC3-1San Jose Earthquakes
- May 30, 2015Whitecaps2-1Real Salt Lake
- May 30, 2015New York City FC1-1Houston Dynamo
- May 30, 2015DC United2-1Philadelphia Union
- May 30, 2015Orlando City SC2-2Columbus Crew
- May 31, 2015Chicago Fire3-0CF Montreal
- May 31, 2015Colorado Rapids1-2Portland Timbers
- May 31, 2015New England Revolution2-2Los Angeles Galaxy