Austin FC take on Seattle Sounders FC in Thursday’s upcoming MLS clash.
View all Austin FC v Seattle Sounders FC tips, stats and our pre-match poll below (plus the best game odds).
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Form Guide
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Austin FC
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Austin FC will be hoping for a better result following a 3-0 MLS defeat last time out to St. Louis City.
In that game, Austin FC managed 53% possession and 7 shots at goal with 2 on target. The scorer for Austin FC was Biro (40' Own goal). St. Louis City got 16 shots at goal with 6 on target. Fallou Fall (56') and Daniel Edelman (90') scored for St. Louis City.
Davy Arnaud's Austin FC have found the net a sum total of 7 times over their past 6 outings. Conversely, the tally of goals that they have conceded in those same fixtures stands at 12.
Seattle Sounders FC
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Since a losing effort in their last game against Portland Timbers in MLS competition, Seattle Sounders FC will be hoping to turn things around here.
In that match, Seattle Sounders FC managed 48% possession and 11 attempts at goal with 6 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Seattle Sounders FC was Hassani Dotson (87'). At the other end, Portland Timbers got 20 shots on goal with 10 of them on target. Kevin Kelsy (19', 63'), Kamal Miller (56'), Cole Bassett (60') and Alexander Aravena (98') scored for Portland Timbers.
Looking at their form, and Seattle Sounders FC have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 12 goals overall. At the back, Seattle Sounders FC just haven’t been too solid at all. That being said, we’ll just have to find out whether that pattern shall be sustained in this next match.
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Head to head
Inspecting their prior head-to-head clashes going back to 18/05/2023 shows us that Austin FC have won 2 of these and Seattle Sounders FC 3, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.
A combined sum of 12 goals were yielded between them throughout the course of those matches, with 5 of them for Austin and 7 netted by The Sounders. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.
The previous league match between these sides was MLS match day 46 on 21/09/2025 and the score finished Austin FC 2-1 Seattle Sounders FC.
On that occasion, Austin FC managed 42% possession and 10 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. The scorers were Diego Rubio (42') and Myrto Uzuni (96').
At the other end, Seattle Sounders FC got 17 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. Georgi Minoungou (46') was the scorer.
The referee was Jair Marrufo.
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Team News: Austin FC
In our view, Austin FC look set to opt for a 4-4-2 system for the game with Brad Stuver, Mikkel Desler, Oleksandr Svatok, Jon Bell, Guilherme Biro, Facundo Torres, Nicolás Dubersarsky, Joseph Rosales, Jon Gallagher, Christian Ramirez and Myrto Uzuni.
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Team News: Seattle Sounders FC
We are inclined to think that The Sounders will likely make use of a 4-2-3-1 system, going with Andrew Thomas, Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, Antino Lopez, Jackson Ragen, Nouhou Tolo, Hassani Dotson, Snyder Brunell, Jesús Ferreira, Albert Rusnák, Paul Rothrock and Jordan Morris.
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Prediction
We feel that Austin FC will have their work cut out to see themselves scoring against this Seattle Sounders FC outfit who will likely get a goal themselves and run out victorious.
We therefore think that it’s going to be a narrow 0-1 victory for Seattle Sounders FC at the end of this one.
Looking forward to this.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Checking on the latest odds for this match in the 90 minute result market, a victory for Austin FC can be had for 3.5, a wager on the draw is 3.6 and betting on the winning team to be Seattle Sounders FC gets you 1.91. Those are the most competitive prices offered at the current time.
Renata Leite,
20:03 19/07/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Austin FC
Formed: 2018
Stadium: Q2 Stadium (20,738)
Captain: Ilie Sánchez
Chairman: Anthony Precourt
Manager: Davy Arnaud
Competitions: MLS (Parent), MLS (Western Conference)