Liontips
Seattle Sounders vs. Houston Dynamo: MLS Match Prediction
In the first round of the MLS playoffs on October 29, Seattle Sounders will meet Houston Dynamo. The hosts have not lost to their upcoming opponent in the last six face-to-face matches, winning five times in this period. Will Dynamo be able to break their losing streak against an inconvenient opponent today? We recommend that you familiarize yourself with our forecast and choose accurate bets
Command Analysis
Seattle Sounders FC
USACurrent form
The Seattle Sounders had a strong finish to the regular season and confidently secured a place in the playoffs. The team finished in fourth place in the Western Conference, just two points behind third-placed Real Salt Lake. The Sounders approached the start of the playoffs in excellent shape with a seven-game unbeaten streak – five wins and two draws. It is worth noting that the team has not lost in MLS for four games at home and has earned 31 points at home during the regular season, while also showing solid defense – only 14 goals conceded, which is the best result in the conference.
Disqualifications and injuries
Atencio and Joao Paulo will not play today due to injuries. Nuhu and Vargas will serve a suspension.
Interesting trends for betting
- The Seattle Sounders have not lost in the first half in their last five games.
- In three of the teams' previous five matches, there was no exchange of goals scored.
Probable line-up : Frey - Roldan, Gomez Andrade, Ragen, Musovski - Roldan, Ruidiaz, de la Vega, Rusnak - Rothrock, Morris.
Houston Dynamo FC
USACurrent form
Houston Dynamo finished fifth in the Western Conference standings and three points behind today opponent. In recent matches, the team alternated victories and defeats, and only managed to win on its home field. Away at the end of the regular championship, there were defeats from today opponent (0:1) and from St. Louis City (0:3). In general, it cannot be said that Houston Dynamo has been playing poorly away from home this season - 26 points scored in 17 matches. In the final match of the regular season, there was a home victory with a score of 2:1 over the Los Angeles Galaxy.
Disqualifications and injuries
Bassi will not play in the match due to an accumulation of yellow cards.
Interesting trends for betting
- In the last five games, the Houston Dynamo have not scored more than one goal in the first half.
- At least three goals were scored in three consecutive matches involving the team
Probable line-up : Clarke - Dorsey, Svyatchenko, Mikael, Steers - Herrera, Arthur, Moreno, Bassi - Ibrahim, Ponce.
Trends
Bet Goals in both halves – no
In three of the last five head-to-head matches, goals were not scored in either half
1.72Bet 1st half: total under 1.5 goals
The bet has played in five of the previous six personal meetings
1.41Bet Exact score 1:0
Seattle Sounders have won their last three head-to-head matches with this score
6.30Tip and bets
Following the regular season, the opponents finished on adjacent lines in the table and, in general, in terms of their potential, we have teams of comparable class. At the same time, Seattle Sounders plays successfully against Houston Dynamo and has not lost in six previous face-to-face confrontations - five wins and one draw. It is unlikely that the guests will beat an inconvenient opponent today.
Our prediction is a victory for the Seattle Sounders at odds of 1.76
Bet on total
At the beginning of the month, the rivals played each other and then Seattle won away with a minimal score of 1:0. Today, the stakes are too high, it is unlikely that the teams will take unjustified risks. We recommend a forecast for the total under.
The second bet is total under 2.5 goals with odds of 1.83
Bet on the first half
Seattle Sounders have been successful in the first halves and have won four of their last five matches in this period. We expect in our forecast that this time the team will try to create a lead in the opening 45 minutes on their home field.
Prediction: Seattle Sounders win in the first half with odds of 2.26
Upcoming matches
Read more
Tips from experts
Today tips
Betting predictions stat
