Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Major League Soccer match on September 07th, 2024

Today is betting tip day for the match between Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders 2024. Although soccer fans are looking more and more at the USA soccer league (Major League Soccer), this is great for bettors, as a constantly growing league represents several good opportunities for online betting.

As we already mentioned, this time, our betting tip goes to the match Columbus Crew (Eastern Conference) vs Seattle Sounders (Western Conference) which will take place on September 07th, 2024 at 23:30h (UTC) at Lower.com Field.

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Introduction to the Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders betting tip 2024

The teams' recent results are always a clue as to what to expect before a soccer match.Thus, we can see that the Seattle Sounders have not achieved as consistent results as the Columbus Crew in the last five matches

Even the last encounters between the two teams on the field can tell us a lot about the potential outcome of the match. In this case, Columbus Crew have won 4 times while Seattle Sounders has 4 wins in the last 10 meetings. This recent history can give us an idea about the trend for this upcoming game.

Speaking of history, this is always worth considering when making a betting tip, so for this match, we must mention that Columbus Crew has 2 Major League Soccer wins, while the Seattle Sounders has won the competition 2 times.

As both teams have the same amount of titles, the weight of the shirt shouldn't make that much difference.

Details about the Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew won the last match they played. The clash against New York City, valid for Major League Soccer, ended with a score of 4-2. In addition, the men of W. Nancy took the field in this last match in the 3-4-2-1 formation, so it is quite possible that this is the team formation for this Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders 2024 match as well.

The Columbus Crew arrive to this game with 49 points on a campaign of 14 wins overall and 4 losses, as well as 7 draws. With this, the team is in 3rd place in the Eastern Conference in this Major League Soccer.

Even though they are not at the top of the conference, this placement guarantees a spot in the first round of the MLS playoffs as well as a place in the Leagues CUP.

Columbus Crew Numbers

At the end of round 25 of Major League Soccer, Columbus Crew collected 52 goals scored and 24 goals conceded.

Columbus Crew, with its offensive play, has an average of 4.96 direct shots on goal per game in this league, and therefore has high chances of scoring goals and winning.

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Cucho Hernández. The Attacker has already scored 13 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Columbus Crew, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

The Columbus Crew team seeks to control the game by trying to achieve an average ball possession of 59.64%. This is based on the observation that ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents.

Details about Seattle Sounders

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives for this match after losing in the previous match. In a valid match of the Major League Soccer, the Seattle Sounders facing Portland Timbers and the score ended 1-0 for the rivals.

The Seattle Sounders is with 40 points, so it arrives for this Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders 2024 match currently occupying the 8th place in the Western Conference, with a campaign of 11 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses.

Given this, Seattle Sounders must try everything to win the match and move up the league table because their current place is not enough to compete for anything this season.

Seattle Sounders records

Seattle Sounders after 27 days has put up 37 goals scored, and taken 32, and thus record has a positive goal difference.

Seattle Sounders fans have Jordan Morris as their main goalscoring hope this season. There have already been 10 goals scored by the Attacker in the competition, which was vital to gaining valuable points for the team.

Good markets to bet on Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders

Suggestion to bet on the favorite

Looking at the difference in aspirations of the teams and the campaign so far in this Major League Soccer, it is evident that the Columbus Crew team has good chances to win the match. So a good opportunity is to bet on Columbus Crew to win at Bet365, with odds of 1.85 is one of the bookmakers paying better at the moment.

Betting on goals

Seattle Sounders has an average of 1.37 goals scored, while Columbus Crew concedes on average 0.96 goals per match. With this and with the fact that the under 2.5 market usually gives good returns in Major League Soccer, a good bet would be to place this bet at Bet365. The odds of 2.08 are pretty attractive.

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