Seattle Sounders vs SJ Earthquakes betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Major League Soccer match on September 18th, 2024
Today is a betting day for the match between Seattle Sounders vs SJ Earthquakes 2024. Soccer fans are increasingly keeping an eye on the USA Major League Soccer, which is especially good for sports bettors. In addition, it is a league that presents many opportunities to profit from online betting.
As we mentioned above, today, our prediction is for the game Seattle Sounders vs SJ Earthquakes in a game by the Western Conference match that takes place on September 18th, 2024 at 02:30h (UTC) at Lumen Field.
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Introduction to the Seattle Sounders vs SJ Earthquakes 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 SJ Earthquakes have not achieved as consistent results as the Seattle Sounders in the last five matches
Sometimes, good indicators about a match can also be given by an analysis of the most recent history between the two teams. In this case, Seattle Sounders have won 3 times while SJ Earthquakes has 5 wins in the last 10 meetings. This recent history can give us an idea about the trend for this upcoming game.
And since we mentioned the recent history factor, it is worth pointing out that it is always good to consider the relevant history in the league, so for this match, we must mention that Seattle Sounders has 2 Major League Soccer wins, while the SJ Earthquakes 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 Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders won the last match played. The clash against Sporting KC, valid for Major League Soccer, ended with a score of 2-0. In addition, the men of B. Schmetzer took the field in this last match in the 4-2-3-1 formation, so it is quite possible that this is the team formation for this Seattle Sounders vs SJ Earthquakes 2024 match as well.
The Seattle Sounders is coming into the match with a campaign of 13 wins, 9 losses and 7 draws so far. The team adds 46 points and is in 5th place in the Western Conference in the 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.
Seattle Sounders Numbers
Currently, Seattle Sounders has a tally of 43 goals scored and 32 goals against, at the end of round 29 of Major League Soccer.
If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Jordan Morris. Seattle Sounders owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 11 goals in this season.
Details about SJ Earthquakes
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 SJ Earthquakes facing Vancouver Whitecaps and the score ended 2-0 for the rivals.
With 17 points won, the SJ Earthquakes arrives for this Seattle Sounders vs SJ Earthquakes 2024 match in 14th place in the Western Conference standings table. The team's campaign so far is 5 wins against 21 losses, in addition to 2 draws.
As a result, SJ Earthquakes must do everything to win the match and try to move up in the standings, as their current position is not enough to compete for anything this season.
SJ Earthquakes records
After 28 rounds, SJ Earthquakes has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 65 goals so far and scored 34 times.
The league statistics indicate that His average possession rate is 43.86%, suggesting a more reactive approach to the game. This strategy could prove beneficial while playing away, as the home team usually takes the initiative, creating opportunities for SJ Earthquakes to launch counterattacks.
Amahl Pellegrino is the biggest name in the team's offensive sector this season. With 6 goals scored, the Attacker has been a key player at many moments and has led SJ Earthquakes in numerous occasions.
Good markets to bet on Seattle Sounders vs SJ Earthquakes
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 Seattle Sounders team has good chances to win the match. So a good opportunity is to bet on Seattle Sounders to win at Bet365, with odds of 1.42 is one of the bookmakers paying better at the moment.
Betting on goals
Both Seattle Sounders and SJ Earthquakes do not have an outstanding offensive record so far in the competition, with an average of 1.48 and 1.21 goals scored, respectively. Therefore, a good alternative for this game is to bet on the under 2.5, since due to the teams' characteristics, there might be few goals in the match. You can do this at Bet365. The odds of 2.35 are pretty attractive.
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