New York City FC vs Seattle Sounders FC
USA – Major League Soccer
Date: Thursday, 4 July 2019
Kick-off at 00:00 UK/ 01:00 CET
Venue: Yankee Stadium (New York).
New York City vs Seattle Sounders betting tips
A victory for New York City on Thursday could send them to the top four of the Eastern Conference, while three points for the Seattle Sounders might be enough to push them to the top two in the Western Conference table. However, it was the home side who led the match in the midst of thirteen impressive matches unbeaten in the league and cup that made New York City the favorite to claim victory on Thursday, especially because their guests lost their last four matches. five matches.
New York City and Philadelphia Union played a six-goal thriller at the Yankee Stadium last time, where despite lagging two times the hosts fought back to claim all three points. Philadelphia Union took the lead in the seventh minute but a penalty from Moralez put the team level in the twenty-third minute. The visitors regained the lead at the half-hour mark and took the lead at the interval, but another Moralez penalty equalized the score once again. Castellanos scored twice in the second half of the second half to ensure a 4-2 victory for New York City and make his team look impressive.
The Seattle Sounders entered their home match against the Vancouver Whitecaps after losing their last four matches, but you can't say it when the hosts controlled the first half despite failing to score. It was the same story in the second period when the Seattle Sounders created chances but the game looked like it would be a goalless end, far to the stoppage time when Dutch defender Leerdam scored to end the Seattle Sounders' losing streak and claimed a decent 0 win for the hosts .
The head to head record between the two clubs and the two teams forming and appearances over the past six weeks shows that New York City will win on Thursday and that more than 2.5 goals will be scored in the process. New York City won their last home match against the Seattle Sounders 2-1 in 2017 and three of the four meeting pairs have produced more than 2.5 goals. Each of New York City's last five matches has produced more than 2.5 goals, while four of the five Seattle Sounders matches have also seen more than 2.5 goals scored. New York City have won four of their last five matches and the Seattle Sounders have lost four of their last five matches in all competitions. The hosts are unbeaten in their last thirteen league and cup matches, and that is why we support New York City to win 3-1 on Thursday.
Heber's top score to host with six MLS goals this season but could fail on Thursday due to injury, while Ruidiaz led the way for the Seattle Sounders with six league goals but will not appear due to international commitments with Peru. We are confident that New York City will win and more than 2.5 goals will be scored on Thursday, and have estimated the final score 3-1. The hosts are enjoying a good performance now and the match between the two clubs tends to produce at least three goals. The Seattle Sounders have performed well this season but they have fought more than others by losing players due to international duty.
New York City FC vs. Head-to-head (h2h) Seattle Sounders
Except for one meeting, both teams have scored at each meeting so far.
Seattle has never kept a clean sheet against this opponent.
City won the last time two horns were locked in this place.
The last two matches resulted in a home win.
Prediction of New York City FC vs Seattle Sounders
New York won the last four games in a row and is unbeaten in the last 13 matches. They have found the back of the net twice or more in their last five matches, and in seven of their last eight matches too. At home, they won their last three appearances, and without a win in the last nine. In addition, they are unbeaten in 23 of the last 26 home matches and have recorded four or more goals in the last three home matches.
Meanwhile, Seattle lost four of their last five matches and without a win in their last seven games on the road. They also don't win in 11 of the 12 ties on their last road and conceded twice or more in ten of their last thirteen.Finally, City never failed to score in the second meeting, and importantly, had a home advantage. The last two games have seen a home win, and expect the same thing to happen this Thursday.
