Houston Dynamo (13-8-9) travel to face off against Seattle Sounders (13-9-8) on Saturday, September 28th. This match will be played at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA. Houston Dynamo is coming off a win in their previous match, while Seattle Sounders played to a draw vs. Houston Dynamo. The match is scheduled for 10:30 PM ET.

Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders

Houston Dynamo Is Coming Off A Win

The Houston Dynamo will be looking to build off their 1-0 win over Austin FC. This win came on the road and despite the Dynamo’s money line payout of +145.

The lone goal of the match was scored by Adalberto Carrasquilla, who took just one shot and one shot on goal. Overall, the offense finished four of their 15 shot attempts.

Goalie Steve Clark picked up a clean sheet, and he also made a total of five saves. As a defensive unit, the Dynamo intercepted 10 passes and blocked six shots.

The Houston Dynamo are in the midst of a strong stretch, going 2-0-1 over their last three matches. Overall, they are 13-8-9, putting them in 5th place in the Western Conference. On the road, they are 8-5-2, and they will be on the road for this match against the Seattle Sounders. Following this match, they will return home to take on the New England Revolution on October 3rd.

Seattle Sounders Is Coming Off A Draw

The Seattle Sounders will be looking to get back on the winning track after picking up a draw vs. the San Jose Earthquakes. Despite the draw, the Sounders still picked up a point, and they were a heavy favorite of -360 on their home pitch. The four combined goals jumped above the over/under line of 3.5 goals.

Seattle’s offensive attack was led by Jordan Morris, who scored both of the Sounders’ goals. Morris took a total of three shots, all of which were on target. Pedro de la Vega finished with the only assist for the club, which had four shots on target and 18 total shots.

On the defensive end, the Sounders allowed a total of nine shots, three of which were on target. Stefan Frei finished with just one save and was hurt by an own goal. Seattle’s defenders had a total of 10 interceptions while also blocking six shots.

In their last six matches, the Seattle Sounders have gone 3-2-1, including a 2-2 draw vs. the San Jose Earthquakes on September 19th. Overall, they are 13-9-8, which has them in 6th place in the Western Conference. At home, they have been strong, going 7-2-6, and they will look to improve that record vs. the Houston Dynamo, who are one spot ahead of them in the standings. After this match, they will head out on the road to take on the Vancouver Whitecaps FC on October 3rd.

Houston Dynamo Offense Breakdown

The Houston Dynamo have been an average offensive team this season, scoring 1.4 goals per match, which is 19th in the league. Their leading scorer is Aliyu Ibrahim, who has found the back of the net six times this season, which is 65th in MLS. He also leads the team in shots on goal, which is 26th in the league. Amine Bassi is the team’s leader in assists, with six on the season, which is 36th in MLS. He also has three goals, which is 151st in the league.

Seattle Sounders Offense Breakdown

The Seattle Sounders have scored 1.4 goals per match this season, which is 18th in MLS. They have scored more than their season average in three straight matches. They are 18th in the league in shots on goal, but they are first in the league in corner kicks. They have had more corner kicks than their opponents in 70% of their matches. Jordan Morris is their top scorer, as he has found the back of the net 13 times this season, which is 17th in the league. Raúl Ruidíaz has put 31 shots on goal, which is 16th in MLS. He has scored eight goals this season, which is 42nd in the league. Albert Rusnák is their leader in assists, as he has 10 this season, which is eighth in MLS. He has also scored eight goals, which is 47th in the league.

Houston Dynamo Defense Breakdown

Heading into their match against the Seattle Sounders, the Houston Dynamo’s defense is coming off a strong stretch of play, as they have allowed just one goal over their last four matches. This includes a shutout against Austin FC, who has the second-worst offense in the league. On the season, they are giving up just 1.1 goals per match, which is the second-best mark in the league. They are also fifth in blocked shots and 23rd in fouls committed. In goal, Steve Clark has eight clean sheets, which is the fourth-most in the MLS.

Seattle Sounders Defense Breakdown

Heading into their match against the Houston Dynamo, the Seattle Sounders’ defense is coming off a match where they gave up two goals to the San Jose Earthquakes, who are 23rd in the MLS in scoring. Overall, the Sounders’ defense is 4th in the league in goals allowed at 1.1 per match. Stefan Frei is 7th in the MLS with eight clean sheets this season.

Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders Prediction

Coming into this match, both the Seattle Sounders and Houston Dynamo are near the bottom of the league in terms of scoring offense. Our projections have this one ending in a 1-1 draw, with Raul Ruidiaz of the Sounders having the best chance to score a goal. On the defensive end, Seattle is 4th in the MLS in fewest goals allowed and they are also one of the top teams in terms of interceptions and blocked shots.

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