Major League Soccer

May 30, 2022 at 2.30am UK

CenturyLink Field

Seattle
2 - 1
Charlotte FC

Morris (72'), Ruidiaz (80')
Morris (87'), Tolo (90+2')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Bender (21')
Mora (35'), Shinyashiki (47')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Monday's Major League Soccer clash between Seattle Sounders and Charlotte FC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Seattle Sounders

Last Six:

Last Game: Seattle 2-1 Charlotte FC
Monday, May 30 at 2.30am in Major League Soccer

Next Game: Seattle vs. Vancouver
Wednesday, June 15 at 3.30am in Major League Soccer

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
5	Vancouver Whitecaps	14	-1	17
6	Seattle Sounders	12	-1	16
7	Portland Timbers	15	-4	15

Charlotte FC

Last Six:

Last Game: Seattle 2-1 Charlotte FC
Monday, May 30 at 2.30am in Major League Soccer

Next Game: Charlotte FC vs. NY Red Bulls
Saturday, June 11 at 8pm in Major League Soccer

Current League Standings

PTS

Goals
for

Goals
against

Clean
sheets

We said: Seattle Sounders 2-0 Charlotte FC

As surprising as Charlotte have been through the first 13 games of the season, they have yet to show that they can do anything more than keep a match close away from home. The Sounders know that the schedule over the next few weeks is in their favour, and one thing about this club is that they rarely miss an opportunity presented to them. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Seattle Sounders win with a probability of 62.19%. A draw had a probability of 21.9% and a win for Charlotte FC had a probability of 15.92%.

The most likely scoreline for a Seattle Sounders win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.81%) and 2-1 (9.75%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.39%), while for a Charlotte FC win it was 0-1 (5.54%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Seattle Sounders would win this match.

Result
Seattle Sounders	Draw	Charlotte FC
62.19% ( -0.51)	21.89% ( 0.23)	15.92% ( 0.28)

Both teams to score 47.57% (

-0.08)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.66% (

-0.44)

49.34% (

0.44)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.61% (

-0.39)

71.39% (

0.4)

Seattle Sounders Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

84.68% (

-0.31)

15.32% (

0.31)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

55.93% (

-0.58)

44.06% (

0.59)

Charlotte FC Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

56.17% (

0.11)

43.83% (

-0.11)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

20.02% (

0.09)

79.98% (

-0.09)

Score Analysis

Seattle Sounders 62.18%

Charlotte FC 15.92%

Draw 21.89%

Seattle Sounders	Draw	Charlotte FC
1-0 @ 12.59% ( 0.09) 2-0 @ 11.81% ( -0.05) 2-1 @ 9.75% ( -0.01) 3-0 @ 7.39% ( -0.11) 3-1 @ 6.1% ( -0.07) 4-0 @ 3.47% ( -0.09) 4-1 @ 2.86% ( -0.07) 3-2 @ 2.51% ( -0.02) 5-0 @ 1.3% ( -0.05) 4-2 @ 1.18% ( -0.02) 5-1 @ 1.07% ( -0.04) Other @ 2.16% Total : 62.18%	1-1 @ 10.39% ( 0.11) 0-0 @ 6.72% ( 0.12) 2-2 @ 4.02% ( 0.01) Other @ 0.76% Total : 21.89%	0-1 @ 5.54% ( 0.11) 1-2 @ 4.29% ( 0.06) 0-2 @ 2.29% ( 0.06) 1-3 @ 1.18% ( 0.02) 2-3 @ 1.11% ( 0.01) Other @ 1.53% Total : 15.92%