Austin FC vs Seattle Sounders FC Prediction, 7/13/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 7/9/2024

Game: Austin FC vs Seattle Sounders FC

Date: Saturday, July 13, 2024

Location: Q2 Stadium in Austin, TX

TV: AppleTV

The Verde and Black (8-6-8) will take on the Seattle Sounders FC (8-7-7) at Q2 Stadium on Saturday. The expected starting goalkeepers will be Brad Stuver for Austin and Stefan Frei for Seattle.

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The Verde and Black sit at 28th when it comes to expected goals with 22.3, and the squad's expected goals against are 37.9. Austin has allowed 31 goals while relinquishing 1.41 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing clubs have earned 111 SoT against them. This team's goal differential is -6 by means of 25 goals put in the net as well as 31 goals allowed. They have accounted for 6 clean sheets, giving them a % of 27.3% so far this season. Austin FC has a total of 80 saves and are the owners of a save rate of 75.7 so far this year. Austin is sitting with 54 yellow cards this year. This year, this team holds an average of 1.36 points per contest (30 pts) and are ranked 26th in MLS with 18 assists.

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On the season, the Sounders have a save rate of 73.9 (92 shots on target against), and also have a rank of 13th in soccer with 31 pts. The Sounders average 1.41 pts per contest while having 19 assists and 7 red cards. Seattle Sounders FC has accounted for 31 goals and the team's goals expected on the campaign is sitting at 30.9. The Sounders have earned a clean sheet rate of 27.3% this year and 39 yellow cards. This team's goals against per 90 minutes is at 1.18 in addition to 65 saves, and they have tallied 6 clean sheets. Seattle is 11th when talking about goals conceded having 26, and their goal differential is 5.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Austin will be Brad Stuver. Stuver has played a total of 12,518 mins and is sitting with 499 stops in his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.52 (212 goals conceded) and he has earned a save percentage of 72.1. The keeper from the United States has seen 709 shots attempted at him in 140 starting assignments. Stuver (51-31-58 mark in his professional soccer career) has accumulated 28 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 20.0% clean sheet percentage.

Stefan Frei is expected to look after the goal for Seattle. In his career, Frei has given up 492 goals while tallying 1,251 saves in 395 starts. He has surrendered 1.25 goals per 90 mins and he has a mark of 167-94-133. He sports a save percentage of 73.2 and his clean sheet rate is 27.8%. Frei has totaled 110 shutouts while seeing 1,737 shots tried against him in 35,463 career mins.

Jader Obrian is one member of the side who can be a force for Austin. He has totaled 12 assists while tallying 9 yellow card warnings during his career. The forward from Columbia has accumulated 46 goals scored in 13,371 mins played. Obrian has had a starting assignment in 151 contests during his pro soccer career and tallies 0.31 G/90.

Seattle has a player in Jordan Morris, who defenders will be preparing in this game. He is averaging 0.38 G/90 and has been a starter in 167 contests so far in his career. The forward hailing from the United States has played 14,632 minutes while he has scored 61 goals. He has 0 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 21 times.

Who will win tonight's MLS game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Seattle

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