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Major League Soccer

Seattle Sounders - San Diego

05/10/2026, 02:30 AM

1 : 1
Expected Goals
Seattle Sounders
1.7
Total xG
2.7
San Diego
1.0
Most Likely Scores

1:1

13%

2:1

10%

2:0

10%

1:2

6%

3:1

5%
What influences the xG?
SSSD

Seattle Sounders

Defensive strength (0.6 conceded vs 1.9 league avg)
-1.29
Attack weakness (0.79x league average)
-0.57
Small sample (3 matches) - regression to mean
+0.28
Rising form (2 vs 1.6 season average)
+0.11
Standings advantage (pos 4 vs 12, 8 places gap)
+0.07
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.6 goals/match)
-0.01
Full strength squad available

San Diego

Small sample (5 matches) - regression to mean
+0.36
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.2 goals/match)
-0.16
Declining form (1.2 vs 1.7 season average)
-0.16
Standings disadvantage (pos 12 vs 4, 8 places gap)
-0.09
Lewis Morgan  not in squad (0 goals, 2 assists)
Weak away record (1.3 vs 1.7 goals/match)

League

High-scoring league (3.2 goals/match)
+0.70
+0.70
The Lab
Statistical patterns from recent matches
  • 1
    Seattle Sounders: first goal in 6 of 7 games (86%)

  • 2
    Seattle Sounders with Hassani Dotson: 2.7 goals/90 min. Without: 0.5 goals/90 min (6 of 8 games)

  • 3
    San Diego: 5 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 8 games)

  • 4
    San Diego with Amahl Pellegrino: 4.1 goals/90 min. Without: 0.7 goals/90 min (5 of 8 games)

  • 5
    Seattle Sounders: scored only after the break in 3 of 8 games

Model Probabilities

Match Result

Home Win

52%

Draw

27%

Away Win

21%

Goals

Over 1.5

77%

Under 1.5

23%

Over 2.5

51%

Under 2.5

49%

Over 3.5

29%

Under 3.5

71%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

79%

Away or Draw

48%

No Draw

73%

Both Score

Yes

53%

No

47%

Key Factors
  • Favorites Role: Mathematical analysis favors Seattle Sounders with a 52% home win probability
  • Defensive Imbalance: Seattle Sounders' strong home defensive performance (0.33 goals conceded/home game) meets San Diego's vulnerable away defense (3.67 goals conceded/away game)
  • Form Trend: Seattle Sounders are unbeaten in 5 games ("DWWWD"), while San Diego recorded 4 losses and 1 draw ("LLLLD") in their last 5 matches
Risk Factors
  • Weak Away Defense: San Diego concedes an average of 3.67 goals per away game
  • Declining Goal Production: San Diego's goal production is currently slowing down with an average of 1.2 goals in recent games, while the season average is 1.7 goals
  • Extensive Injury List: San Diego has Lewis Morgan (Unknown Injury), J. Tverskov (Unknown Injury), C. Dos Santos (Head Injury), and other key players on the injury list
Overview

Seattle Sounders (4th place, 20 points) host San Diego (12th place, 12 points) in Major League Soccer on May 10, 2026, 2:30 AM. Seattle is in the upper part of the table, while San Diego is in the middle. The Sounders aim to consolidate their position and reduce the gap to the top teams.

Form

Seattle Sounders are in good form with a DWWWD record from their last five matches. They secured 3 wins and 2 draws. Their recent results include a 1-1 away draw against Sporting KC and a 2-1 home win against Dallas. San Diego, on the other hand, has gone through a difficult spell with LLLLD in their last five games, consisting of 4 losses and 1 draw. Their last match was a 2-2 home draw against Los Angeles FC, preceded by a 1-2 loss against Portland Timbers.

Statistics

Seattle Sounders averaged 1.44 goals scored per game and conceded 0.56 goals this season. They kept 5 clean sheets. In home games, they average 1.33 goals scored and concede only 0.33 goals. San Diego's goal production is currently slowing down (1.2), with their season average at 1.7 goals. Seattle Sounders are currently scoring more frequently (2.0) than their season average (1.6). San Diego averages 1.73 goals scored and 1.73 goals conceded per game this season. Away from home, they average 2.00 goals scored but concede 3.67 goals and kept 1 clean sheet.

Head-to-Head

In the 2 head-to-head matches played so far, both teams secured one win each. Seattle Sounders scored 1 goal in total, while San Diego netted 3 goals. The last encounter on May 29, 2025, saw Seattle Sounders win 1-0 at home. The historical record is even.

Key Players

For Seattle Sounders, JesĂșs Ferreira (1 goal, 4 assists), Paul Rothrock (4 goals, 1 assist) and Cristian RoldĂĄn (3 goals, 0 assists) are key offensive players. JesĂșs Ferreira recorded 1 goal and 1 assist in the last 5 games with a rating of 7.31, while Paul Rothrock had 2 goals and 0 assists with a rating of 7.05, showing a declining trend. Cristian RoldĂĄn scored 2 goals in his last 4 games with a rating of 7.29. For San Diego, Anders Dreyer (5 goals, 5 assists), Marcus Ingvartsen (7 goals, 2 assists) and Onni Valakari (3 goals, 1 assist) stand out. Anders Dreyer contributed 2 goals and 2 assists in the last 5 games with a rating of 7.54. Marcus Ingvartsen showed 3 goals and 0 assists in the last 5 games with a rating of 7.10. Onni Valakari recorded no goals or assists in the last 5 games and a rating of 6.76, indicating a declining trend.

Goalkeepers

Andrew Thomas is the Seattle Sounders' goalkeeper with 9 seasonal appearances and an average rating of 7.39. His team recorded 5 clean sheets this season, with 1 in a home game. For San Diego, Duran Ferree is in goal with 10 seasonal appearances and an average rating of 6.86. His team achieved 3 clean sheets, with 1 in an away game.

Influences

Seattle Sounders show a solid performance at home, averaging 1.33 goals scored and conceding only 0.33 goals per home game. For San Diego, away games pose a challenge, as they concede an average of 3.67 goals per away game.

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