Austin FC vs Seattle Sounders FC Prediction, 3/20/2022 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 3/16/2022

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Game: Austin FC vs Seattle Sounders FC

Date: Sunday, March 20, 2022

Location: Q2 Stadium in Austin, TX

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Austin (+140) Seattle (+170)

Fredy Montero and the Seattle Sounders FC (1-0-2, 11th in Western Conference) go to Q2 Stadium on Sunday where they'll meet Austin FC (2-0-1, 3rd in Western Conference). The goalies protecting the net are Brad Stuver for Austin FC and Stefan Frei for the Seattle Sounders FC. The Sounders are priced at +170 while Austin FC is at +140. The total opens at 2.5.

Austin faced off with Portland in their last match and went home with a loss by a final score of 1-0. When talking about passing the ball, they finished with a 88.6% received passes rate by completing 514 out of their 580 pass attempts in their last game. Austin FC attempted 5 dribbles in this contest and completed 1 of the tries for a percentage of 20.0%.

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Austin averages 3.00 goals per 90 min (9 total goals) and have accumulated 8 assists In all contests for this campaign.

Cecilio Dominguez is a player you are going to want to keep your eye on for Austin FC. Dominguez has been a starter in 118 matchups thus far in his career and he has earned 0.39 goals per 90 minutes. The forward born in Paraguay has totaled 45 goals scored in 10,416 mins. He has 12 assists while tallying 17 yellow card warnings thus far in his career.

Someone else who should impact this match is Diego Fagundez, the forward representing Uruguay. He has helped a teammate on a goal 44 times during his career while scoring 60 goals. Fagundez has been on the pitch for 19,631 minutes in 219 starts and has earned himself 33 yellow card warnings. He currently averages 0.28 G/90 for his pro soccer career.

The man who will defend the goal for Austin FC will be Brad Stuver. Stuver (19-8-29 record in his career) has tallied 9 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 16.1% clean sheet percentage. The goalkeeper born in the United States has had 284 shots tried at him in 56 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.54 (86 total goals conceded) and his save % is 70.4. Stuver has played for 5,040 mins and has 199 stops thus far in his career.

When they last stepped on the pitch, Seattle got the victory with a final of 3-2 against LA. The Sounders earned a 60.0% successful dribble percentage by completing 9 of the 15 dribbles they pursued. They wrapped up this outing by completing 269 of the 318 passes they attempted for a rate of 84.6%. Seattle connected on 3 shots on goal out of 8 shots tried giving them a 37.5% rate in their last outing. Having tallied 3 goals and 1 assist in all their contests, Seattle is averaging 1.00 goal and 0.33 assists per 90 minutes.

Fredy Montero should be someone to watch for Seattle Sounders FC. The forward who is from Colombia has accumulated 24,349 professional minutes and has scored 120 goals. He has tallied 51 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 44 times. He sports an average of 0.44 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 268 outings in his career. Make sure to keep an eye out for Nicolas Lodeiro, the midfielder who is from Uruguay. He has scored 41 goals thus far in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 51 times. Lodeiro has been handed a total of 27 yellow cards in 14,726 professional minutes played (159 career starting assignments). His G/90 average in his career is 0.25.

Stefan Frei will reside in front of the net for Seattle Sounders FC. In his pro soccer career, Frei has surrendered 410 goals and has accounted for 1,038 stops in 321 starts. He has conceded 1.28 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a record of 137-75-108. He sports a save % of 72.9 and his shutout rate is currently 27.1%. Frei has totaled 87 shutouts and defended 1,438 shots tried against him in 28,866 career minutes.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Seattle (+170)

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