In recent meetings with Houston Dynamo, Seattle Sounders FC has won five times in the last six meetings, while Houston has only been victorious once. Seattle Sounders FC prevailed 1-0 in their most recent game.
Although, Sounders have had recent home challenges, but they have the ability to beat Houston Dynamo, who have had problems away from home. Expect an intense match, with Seattle Sounders FC likely to win.
Match Details
Date and Time: 2nd July 2023 at 08:00 AM IST
Match: Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo
Competition: Major League Soccer
Venue: Lumen Field
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Top Players to Watch Out for:
Seattle Sounders:
Raul Ruidiaz: The Peruvian International stands out as the squad’s most recent goal scorer with 4 goals in 10 games.
Houston Dynamo:
Amine Bassi: The Moroccan midfielder for Houston Dynamo has been dominating with explosive performance, scoring 8 goals in 16 appearances. Amine knack to think creatively and make passes will be key in breaking through Seattle’s defence.
Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo – Match Preview & Form
Seattle Sounders
One of the league’s strongest clubs lately has been Seattle Sounders FC. Seattle Sounders FC has been in excellent form this season, as seen by their 12-game winning streak. They now hold firmly third spot with 29 points after 20 games after 8 wins and 5 draws.
Despite losing in the MLS Cup final last year, the Sounders recovered well and are determined to make it to this time.
However, their recent home performance has been inconsistent, with a single win in the previous four matches. Against Houston Dynamo, they will be starved to regain their winning form and earn all three points.
Seattle Sounders FC has a strong defensive record and only conceded one goal in their last six games. However, they prove to be a tough squad to play against due to their strong offensive and good defensive structure.
Predicted Starting line-up: S. Frei, C. Baker, Y. Gomez, J. Ragen, N. Tolo, J. Paulo, O. Vargas, N. Lodeiro, A. Rusnák, Leo, Heber.
Form (in last 5 overall games; most recent is on the left side): Draw Lost Draw Draw Lost
Houston Dynamo
With 27 points after 19 games, Houston Dynamo holds 4th place in the Western Conference rankings. Their away record has been a reason for concern even though they have shown promise. This matchup against Seattle Sounders FC poses a difficult task for Houston Dynamo because they have yet secured a victory on the road this season.
However, their difficulties away from home have slowed their growth. To move up in the standings, they will need to find ways to improve their road performance and collect points.
Although, Houston Dynamo has strong offensive capabilities, they will need to work on their defensive weaknesses and find a means to win away from home.
It will be challenging for the Houston Dynamo to take down the formidable Seattle Sounders FC in their home stadium, but they are going to strive to end their winless road record.
Predicted Starting line-up: S. Clark, F. Escobar, E. Sviatchenko, Micael, D. Steres, Artur, H. Herrera, C. Baird, A. Bassi, N. Quinones, I. Aliyu.
Form (in last 5 overall games; most recent is on the left side): Lost Won Won Won Lost
Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo – Free Football Betting Tips:
✅ More than 1 goal –Seattle Sounders to score first.
✅ A. Bassi to score for Houston Dynamo.
✅ Heber to score for Seattle Sounders.
✅ Yellow cards – over 2.5
✅ Seattle Sounders to win the match.
Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo Betting odds:
The odds for Seattle Sounders win are currently at 1.78, while the odds for Houston Dynamo win are at 4.20. The odds for a draw are at 3.80.
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