Seattle Sounders vs Orlando City SC Prediction: Seattle Sounders have the record on their side

Seattle Sounders’ will need to put in a different effort to overcome their poor form as they welcome Orlando City SC to the Lumen Field. Their form guide shows they have not won in any of their last 4 matches in a row, as they lost 2 and drew 2 in those matches.

Orlando City SC are also in a similar position as the hosts and their winless streak stretches to their last 2 matches when they had a defeat and a draw. But they are favorites to get back to winning ways as they are the better team.

Only 1 point separates these two on the MLS table with Seattle Sounders with 28 points in 9th spot, while Orlando City are with 27 points in 11th spot.

Seattle Sounders - LDDLW

Seattle Sounders are eager to get a win after failing to win in any of their last 4 games in a row. They have also just won once in their last 7 league games and a win here would really help raise the spirit of the team. Their last 5 games ended in a win, 2 draws and 2 defeats. After the 1-0 win over New York Red Bulls at home, they lost 1-0 to San Jose and then played back-to-back draws against Portland Timbers and Charlotte FC (0-0, 3-3). And then they lost their last game against Los Angeles FC by 1 goal to nil.

Seattle Sounders have been average at home this season as the statistics shows they had 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their 10 home games this season. Their last 5 home games ended in 2 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw. They won games against Minnesota United and New York Red Bulls and lost games to Sporting Kansas City, Austin FC and San Jose Earthquakes. And then they played a draw with Portland Timbers in their last home game.

Seattle Sounders came up a goal short in their last game against Los Angeles FC. They conceded a goal in the opening minute by Mateusz Bogusz and failed to score until the game ended 1-0 at full time.

Team streak: no wins (4), less than 2.5 goals (5/6), more than 10.5 corners (5/7).

Seattle Sounders - LDDLW

Seattle Sounders are eager to get a win after failing to win in any of their last 4 games in a row. They have also just won once in their last 7 league games and a win here would really help raise the spirit of the team. Their last 5 games ended in a win, 2 draws and 2 defeats. After the 1-0 win over New York Red Bulls at home, they lost 1-0 to San Jose and then played back-to-back draws against Portland Timbers and Charlotte FC (0-0, 3-3). And then they lost their last game against Los Angeles FC by 1 goal to nil.

Seattle Sounders have been average at home this season as the statistics shows they had 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their 10 home games this season. Their last 5 home games ended in 2 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw. They won games against Minnesota United and New York Red Bulls and lost games to Sporting Kansas City, Austin FC and San Jose Earthquakes. And then they played a draw with Portland Timbers in their last home game.

Seattle Sounders came up a goal short in their last game against Los Angeles FC. They conceded a goal in the opening minute by Mateusz Bogusz and failed to score until the game ended 1-0 at full time.

Team streak: no wins (4), less than 2.5 goals (5/6), more than 10.5 corners (5/7).

Orlando City SC - DLWWD

Orlando City have been a very good team in recent weeks until their last 2 matches when they suffered a defeat and played a draw. They were unbeaten in their last 6 games until the 3-1 defeat to New England Revolution and then they played out a 2-2 draw with Philadelphia Union in their last game. But there is no reason why they should not bounce back considering the quality of the teams they faced.

Orlando City are also one of the best teams away from home this season. They have picked up 14 points from 8 away games and only Real Salt Lake have picked up more points than they have. They won 4, drew 2 and lost 2 of their 8 away games. They lost twice, won twice and were held to a draw once in their last 5 away games. They recorded those wins against New York Red Bulls and Inter Miami, while they lost to CF Montreal and New England Revolution and then they played a 2-2 draw with Columbus Crew.

Orlando City and Philadelphia Union are two top teams this season and their recent encounter was epic. Orlando City got the lead through Duncan McGuire in 13 minutes and in the 54th minute they extended the lead through Martin Ojeda. But they failed to hang on as Philadelphia Union grabbed two goals themselves in the 60th and 90th minutes through Jack McGlynn and Jose Martinez.

Team streak: both teams to score (6/8), first to score (6/7), first half winner (5/7), less than 10.5 corners (5/7).

Head to Head

Both teams have faced each other only 6 times before now and Seattle Sounders won 4 of those games while Orlando City won 1 and 1 match ended in a draw. 

• Seattle Sounders are without a clean sheet in the last 5 meetings.
• Orlando CIty are without a clean sheet in the last 6 meetings.
• There were more than 2.5 goals scored in 5/6 meetings.
• Both teams scored in 5/5 meetings.
• Seattle Sounders scored first in 5/6 meetings.
• Seattle Sounders won the first half in 6/6 meetings.
• There were less than 4.5 cards in 5/6 meetings.
• There were less than 10.5 corners in 5/6 meetings.

Analysis and Betting Tips

According to analysis, Seattle Sounders have scored 24 goals and conceded 18 goals in 19 matches in the MLS. They have scored 1.3 goals per game and have a 10% conversion rate. They also create 2.4 big chances per game and take a total of 12.1 shots per game with 3.9 shots on target per game. They take an average of 5.6 corners per game and take up 56.5% possession on average. On the defense, they have 9 clean sheets and they conceded 0.9 goals per game.

According to analysis, Orlando City have scored 25 goals and conceded 22 goals in 18 matches in the MLS. They have scored 1.4 goals per game and have a 12% conversion rate. They also create 1.6 big chances per game and take a total of 11.8 shots per game with 4.1 shots on target per game. They take an average of 4.8 corners per game and take up 50.6% possession on average. On the defense, they have 5 clean sheets and they conceded 1.2 goals per game.

• More than 2.5 Goals at 1.93 Odds
• Both Teams to Score at 1.8 Odds
• More than 2.5 Goals at 1.95 Odds