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Seattle Sounders FC vs Austin FC Live Stream, Predictions
Sundayโs MLS fixture list will see Seattle Sounders FC facing off with Austin FC.
To see all of our predictions, user poll & stats for Seattle Sounders FC v Austin FC, scroll down - as well as the best betting odds.
๐ Form Guide
Seattle Sounders FC
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Seattle Sounders FC will be hoping for a better result following a 2-1 MLS defeat in their last game at the hands of Los Angeles FC.
In that game, Seattle Sounders FC had 56% possession and 16 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. The only player to score for Seattle Sounders FC was Pedro de la Vega (73'). Los Angeles FC got 17 attempts at goal with 7 on target. Timothy Tillman (45') and Mateusz Bogusz (55') scored for Los Angeles FC.
Brian Schmetzer's Seattle Sounders FC have hit the back of the net 7 times in their preceding six outings. At the other end, the tally of goals that have been scored against them in that time is 6.
Austin FC
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Since a loss in their previous game against Minnesota United in MLS competition, Austin FC and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
In that match, Austin FC had 51% possession and 9 shots on goal with 2 on target. The only player to score for Austin FC was Guilherme Biro (94'). Minnesota United got 22 shots on goal with 10 on target. Robin Lod (34') and Alejandro Bran (90') scored for Minnesota United.
Demonstrating their bias toward fruitful matches, goals have been celebrated 21 times in the prior six games in which Austin FC have played, yielding a mean average of 3.5 goals for each fixture. Their opponents have got 11 of those goals. That kind of trend might not follow through into this match, however.
๐ค๐ค Head to head
An examination of their most recent head-to-head clashes dating back to 31/05/2021 shows that Seattle Sounders FC have won 3 of them and Austin FC 1, with the number of drawn games standing at 2.
A total of 12 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 8 of them for The Sounders and 4 created by Austin. That is an average goals per game value of 2.
The last league contest between these clubs was MLS match day 38 on 31/08/2023 when the final score was Austin FC 1-2 Seattle Sounders FC.
That time, Austin FC managed 51% possession and 13 attempts on goal with 6 on target. Their only player to score was Sebastiรกn Driussi (72').
Seattle Sounders FC got 11 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. Jordan Morris (48') and Albert Rusnรกk (90') scored.
The match was refereed by Drew Fischer.
๐ Team News: Seattle Sounders FC
The Seattle Sounders FC boss Brian Schmetzer has no fitness concerns at all coming into this match thanks to a completely injury-free group ready to go.
In all likelihood, The Sounders could line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, beginning the first half with Andrew Thomas, Alex Roldan, Jackson Ragen, Xavier Arreaga, Nouhou Tolo, Joshua Atencio, Obed Vargas, Cristian Roldan, Pedro De la Vega, Leo Chu and Jordan Morris.
๐ Team News: Austin FC
Owing to a fully injury-free group available to choose from, the Austin FC manager Josh Wolff doesnโt have any fitness worries whatsoever coming into this game.
We reckon that Austin FC might play in a 4-3-3 lineup, settling for Brad Stuver, Jon Gallagher, Julio Cascante, Matt Hedges, Zan Kolmanic, Alexander Ring, Jhojan Valencia, Daniel Pereira, Jader Obrian, Diego Rubio and E. Ariel Rigoni.
โจ Prediction
Seattle Sounders FC look set to get the win and a possible clean sheet when they line up against Austin FC, who could well struggle to score themselves.
Our selection here is for a 2-0 winning score for Seattle Sounders FC after 90 minutes.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Peter Guest, 03:08 03/03/2024
Predicted Lineups
๐๏ธ Team Focus:
Seattle Sounders FC
Formed: 2007
Stadium: Lumen Field (68,740)
Captain: Stefan Frei
Chairman: Craig Waibel
Manager: Brian Schmetzer
Competitions: MLS (Parent), MLS (Western Conference)
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