New York City vs Seattle Sounders Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

New York City took on Seattle Sounders in the Major League Soccer of USA on October 18. Seattle Sounders emerged victorious with a 1-2 win.

The scoreline opened on the 61st minute when Jordan Morris converted the chance, tipping the balance in Seattle Sounders's favor. Goals from Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez Mercau and Jackson Ragen followed, bringing the match to a 1-2 conclusion.

Anticipation reaches a fever pitch as the upcoming match sees New York City and Seattle Sounders renew their battle, 4 years after their Playoffs face-off which ended in a draw 1-1. New York City come into this match following a defeat to Philadelphia Union on October 4, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since their backline remains a concern, with goals conceded across three consecutive matches.

After their recent two-win streak against Real Salt Lake and Portland Timbers, Seattle Sounders, by contrast, approach this match with renewed confidence.

This Major League Soccer match offers a platform for New York City and Seattle Sounders’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. New York City’s attacking options, under Pascal Jansen’s management, have been bolstered by Adrian Alonso Martinez Batista, the team’s top scorer, and Hannes Wolf, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In Major League Soccer, Batista has been New York City’s standout scorer with seventeen goals, with Moralez leading their creative tally in the league with seven assists. New York City have also relied on Julian Fernandez, Andres Perea and Agustin Ojeda to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Seattle Sounders’s top finisher Danny Musovski and Albert Rusnak have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under the tactical direction of Brian Schmetzer, remains effective. Seattle Sounders’s top scorer in Major League Soccer, Musovski, has fourteen goals this season, while Roldan has been their leading creator in the competition with six assists. Seattle Sounders have also relied on Paul Rothrock, Jesus Ferreira and Obed Vargas to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on New York City vs Seattle Sounders before the match - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that New York City’s victory had the strongest backing in the model, with 38%, while a draw was at 31% and Seattle Sounders’s victory was at 31%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for New York City - Seattle Sounders in real time.

New York City kicked off the game with Matt Freese, Kevin O'Toole, Justin Haak, Thiago Martins Bueno, Raul Gustavo who got substituted by Jonathan Shore on the 62nd minute, Tayvon Gray who got substituted by Mitja Ilenic on the 77th minute, Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez Mercau, Maxi Moralez who got substituted by Julian Fernandez on the 61st minute, Andres Perea who got substituted by Maximo Carrizo on the 77th minute, Hannes Wolf who got substituted by Agustin Ojeda on the 62nd minute and Adrian Alonso Martinez Batista as starters, with Tomas Romero, Strahinja Tanasijevic, Mitja Ilenic, Maximo Carrizo, Jonathan Shore, Agustin Ojeda, Aiden O'Neill, Julian Fernandez and Seymour Reid on the bench.

Seattle Sounders's starting eleven were Stefan Frei, Nouhou Tolo, Alex Roldan who got substituted by Jon Bell on the 55th minute, Jackson Ragen, Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, Danny Leyva, Joao Paulo who got substituted by Snyder Brunell on the 55th minute, Pedro De La Vega who got substituted by Paul Rothrock on the 24th minute, Albert Rusnak, Jesus Ferreira who got substituted by Reed Baker-Whiting on the 84th minute and Jordan Morris who got substituted by Danny Musovski on the 84th minute, with , Andrew Thomas, Jon Bell, Reed Baker-Whiting, Stuart Hawkins, Snyder Brunell, Paul Rothrock, Danny Musovski and Osaze De Rosario on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.55 - 0.75
• Ball Possession: 50 - 50
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 0
• Total Attempts: 13 - 9
• Shots On Target: 5 - 4
• Blocked Shots: 4 - 4
• Shots in the Box: 6 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 19 - 6
• Corners: 9 - 6
• Throw-Ins: 20 - 11
• Saves: 2 - 4
• Free Kicks: 6 - 19
• Offsides: 1 - 4
• Passes into Final Third: 141 - 117
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 105 - 84
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 23 - 16
• Tackles: 11 - 16
• Completed Tackles: 7 - 10
• Total Crosses: 28 - 10
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 4
• Interceptions: 7 - 10
• Clearances: 12 - 32

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Justin Haak, Kevin O'Toole, Matt Freese and Albert Rusnak were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since June 2017, the teams have clashed five times. New York City and Seattle Sounders each have two wins, and one game ended in draw. Their latest meeting occurred on April 14, 2022, during the Playoffs of Concacaf Champions League, finishing in a 1-1 draw. New York City have scored eight goals across these five encounters, while Seattle Sounders have scored eight. So, overall, New York City and Seattle Sounders have shared a nearly identical head-to-head record in their recent history.

New York City have won seventeen of their 33 matches in Major League Soccer this season, with five draws and eleven defeats, netting 49 goals (1.48 per match) and conceding 42 (1.27 per match). Seattle Sounders have played 33 matches in Major League Soccer, with fourteen wins, ten draws, and nine losses this season, scoring 56 goals, averaging 1.70 per match, while conceding 47, an average of 1.42 per match.

Recent Form

New York City are coming off a loss in their last match against Philadelphia Union, while Seattle Sounders are currently on a run of two straight wins, having won Real Salt Lake and Portland Timbers in their last two matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, New York City have claimed eleven victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn one time, while in their last twenty matches, Seattle Sounders have recorded twelve wins, five losses, and three draws.

Live Standings

As always, USA Major League Soccer's live standings are availble and updated in real time. New York City occupy 5th spot with 56 points in 33 matches, while Seattle Sounders hold 5th place with 52 points after 33 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between New York City and Seattle Sounders in real time. You can watch the goals by Jordan Morris, Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez Mercau and Jackson Ragen as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of New York City - Seattle Sounders are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.