Seattle Sounders FC vs New York Red BullsPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Seattle Sounders welcome New York Red Bulls to Lumen Field. The hosts are twelfth in the Western Conference on 26 points from 21 games: seven wins, five draws and nine defeats, 24 goals scored and 29 conceded. At home their record is four wins, two draws and four defeats with 16 goals for and 18 against. Recent outings include a 2-2 with Chicago Fire and a 1-1 at Cincinnati, preceded by three defeats. New York Red Bulls have the same 26 points but in the Eastern Conference, where they sit eighth after 22 games: seven wins, five draws and ten defeats, 32 goals scored and 46 conceded. On the road they have three wins, two draws and five defeats with 14 goals for and 23 against. Their last five include a 1-3 against Philadelphia Union, a 1-1 with Chicago Fire and a 3-2 over Orlando City SC. The head to head favours Seattle Sounders at home, where they won 1-0, 4-2 and 3-1; New York Red Bulls won 2-1 and 2-0 on their own ground. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.