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Seattle Sounders 3-1 Minnesota United FC: result and stats, Major League Soccer

Major League SoccerMatchday 27
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Lumen FieldBensalahCapacity 72,000 · artificial turf

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Player of the match
Albert Rusnák headshot
Albert Rusnák
Midfielder · Seattle Sounders
8.6
This match
Shooting3.6Finishing4.3Creativity10.0Passing0.0Involvement4.6Defending3.5Physical4.1Dribbling2.6
Attacking
Goals0
Assists2
Shots2
Shots on target1
Shot accuracy50%
Dribbles won2
Build-up
Passes54
Key passes5
Pass accuracy87%
Defending
Tackles1
Blocks0
Interceptions0
Duels won2 · 29%
Fouls won/made0 / 1
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Rusnák8.6Morris8.0Dotson7.5Trapp6.7Hlongwane6.7Markanich7.7
Player
A. ThomasA. ThomasG00,22-0,7824/347/17
D. CallenderD. CallenderG53,32+0,3211/243/16
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Possession & Passing

56%Possession44%
581Total passes465
88%Pass accuracy81%
5Corners7

Attack

13Shots14
8On target2
3Off target7
2Blocked shots5

Box & Quality

10Shots in box10
3Shots out box4
2.0xG1.8

Defense & Discipline

0Goalkeeper saves5
1Offsides1
12Fouls6
2Yellow cards2

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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1,20xG0,50
6Shots7
5On target0
2Big chances0
17Touches in box16
66%Possession34%
3Corners5
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Second half

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0,74xG1,26
7Shots7
3On target2
3Big chances1
10Touches in box16
44%Possession56%
2Corners2

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
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2.04131056%
41% open play59% set piece
Minnesota United FC crestMinnesota United FC
1.8214744%
89% open play11% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

27 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,00,61,11,72,30'15'30'45'60'75'90'Anthony Markanich 57'Jordan Morris 16'Hassani Dotson 35'Paul Arriola 83'Seattle Sou…2,04 xGMinnesota U…1,82 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
Seattle Sounders crestSeattle Sounders2,04 xG · 3 scoredMinnesota United FC crestMinnesota United FC1,82 xG · 1 scored

How those chances were made

Seattle Sounders24
Open play 16Set piece 4Dribble 1Foul won 2Rebound 1
Minnesota United FC28
Open play 17Set piece 4Dribble 2Foul won 1Rebound 3Defensive 1

Momentum

20 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Jordan Morris 16'Hassani Dotson 35'Anthony Markanich 57'Paul Arriola 83'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'Seattle Sou…Minnesota U…
Seattle Sounders crestSeattle Sounders59% pressureMinnesota United FC crestMinnesota United FC41% pressure

Match replay

91'
3-1
100%Draw 0%0%
2.04xG1.82
13Shots14
10On target7
Momentum
Sebastian Gomez portrait90' Saved Sebastian Gomez 0.11 xG

Shot map

13 v 14

Seattle Sounders shoot right, Minnesota United FC left. Bigger dot = better chance.

SSMUgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

17 on target · 4 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Wil Trapp, 1', off targetKelvin Yeboah, 11', off targetKelvin Yeboah, 40', off targetAnthony Markanich, 43', off targetTomás Chancalay, 48', off targetAnthony Markanich, 51', off targetAlbert Rusnák, 59', off targetJefferson Díaz, 64', off targetJordan Morris, 75', off targetSebastian Gomez, 75', off target
Seattle SoundersMinnesota United FCgoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

Seattle SoundersDefensive line 35%
35Musovski36Clark77Tolo107Roldán111Hawkins51Thomas47Morris125Ragen76Dotson82Rusnák99Roldán
Minnesota United FCDefensive line 39%
42Duncan38Caldeira40Callender72Gene72Boxall68Chancalay48Yeboah75Díaz83Trapp95Duggan81Markanich

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

Seattle SoundersUntil 59'
2539716115318261319

Most-connected pair: Ragen and Hawkins, 37 passes between them.

Minnesota United FCUntil 45'
8131520233039282212

Most-connected pair: Markanich and Duggan, 8 passes between them.

Tactical battle

43control57
50%Field tiltField tilt 50%8Box entriesBox entries 188Passes into boxPasses into box 16
A. Markanich
A. Markanich
7 touches in box
Press9.0 · 15.7Territory50% · 50%Direct1.88 · 2.08Progress47 · 45Dribble9 · 18Creation24 · 28Threat0.61 · 1.07Recover15 · 19
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In possession

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50,1%Field tilt49,9%
8Passes into box16
33Progressive passes35
8Carries into final third10
8Chances created7

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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9,00Press intensity (PPDA)15,67
17High turnovers14
15Regains within 5s19
18,6sBall recovery time20,9s
20Interceptions18

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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145Carries79
1629mCarry distance900m
14Progressive carries10
830mProgressive carry distance429m
3Carries into the box3

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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9Take-ons won18
23Take-ons attempted26
605mProgressive pass distance670m
1Through balls1
9Switches of play7

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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0,61Expected threat (xT)1,07
3,34Action value (VAEP)1,33
24Shot-creating actions28
6Goal-creating actions2
0,89Expected assisted goals1,25

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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4,5Passes per attack4,1
13,0sAttack duration12,6s
1,88 m/sAttack directness2,08 m/s
3Build-up attacks6
7Direct attacks11

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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27Touches in box33
62Final third entries59
5Big chances1
3,32xG on target0,18
3Big chances missed1
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Passing

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4/20 (20%)Crosses5/24 (21%)
32/57 (56%)Long balls26/54 (48%)
16Throw-ins12
6Free kicks12
9Goal kicks3
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Duels

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33Total67
21/71 (30%)Ground50/70 (71%)
10/22 (45%)Aerial12/23 (52%)
7/18 (39%)Dribbles19/25 (76%)
9Dispossessed3
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Defending

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52Recoveries62
11Interceptions8
9Tackles19
44%Tackles won74%
33Clearances9
2Big chances scored0
1Errors led to shot0
2Fouled in final third2
7,03Average rating6,84

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 26 and 27 matches.

Seattle Sounders crestShare of their matchesMinnesota United FC crest

They score

77%1+ goal81%
31%2+ goals41%
15%3+ goals15%
4%4+ goals7%

They concede

73%1+ goal81%
38%2+ goals52%
12%3+ goals26%
4%4+ goals11%

Heaviest results

Seattle Sounders crestbest 4-1 (H)·worst 1-5 (H)

Minnesota United FC crestbest 5-1 (A)·worst 0-6 (A)

Match summary

Seattle Sounders beat Minnesota United FC 3-1 at Lumen Field in the Major League Soccer. Seattle Sounders led 2-0 at half-time. Scorers: Jordan Morris (16'), Hassani Dotson (35'), Paul Arriola (83') for Seattle Sounders; Anthony Markanich (57') for Minnesota United FC. In their last 6 meetings, Seattle Sounders have won 2, Minnesota United FC 3, with 1 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction
Confidence 39%
SS39%
X31%
MU30%

→ Double chance: Seattle Sounders or draw

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

Seattle Sounders crestShare per factorMinnesota United FC crest
83%Form17%
37%Attack63%
71%Defence29%
45%Goal model (Poisson)55%
29%Head-to-head71%
47%Goals53%
52%Overall48%
Last 5 matches
Scored 7, conceded 7
Last 5 matches
Scored 12, conceded 17

Odds

Indicative · not tied to specific bookmakers
Source1X2
Market average2.243.732.91

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Venue spotlight

Lumen Field
Seattle, Washington, USA
72,000
Capacity
2002
Opened
Sea level
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