Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 34Kick-off on October 23, 2016 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake?
Seattle Sounders won 2-1 on October 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 3′Á. FernándezSeattle Sounders
- 4′L. MulhollandReal Salt Lake
- 31′C. RoldanSeattle Sounders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2016 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 3, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 29, 2016 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 2, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 25, 2016 | FC Dallas(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Seattle Sounders win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2016 | Seattle Sounders 2-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 29, 2016 | Real Salt Lake 2-2 Seattle Sounders | US Open Cup |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 25, 2015 | Seattle Sounders 3-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Real Salt Lake 2-0 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Seattle Sounders 3-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Real Salt Lake on Aug 14, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 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 Real Salt Lake sit 8th (28 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
| 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
- Oct 23, 2016Orlando City SC4-2DC United
- Oct 23, 2016Philadelphia Union0-2New York Red Bulls
- Oct 23, 2016Toronto FC3-2Chicago Fire
- Oct 23, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps4-1Portland Timbers
- Oct 23, 2016New York City FC4-1Columbus Crew
- Oct 23, 2016Los Angeles Galaxy0-0FC Dallas
- Oct 23, 2016New England Revolution3-0CF Montreal
- Oct 23, 2016Colorado Rapids1-1Houston Dynamo