The Seattle Sounders are in a rut. Despite their historical success in Major League Soccer, they’re currently struggling to stay afloat in the MLS standings. However, hope flickers in the form of the U.S. Open Cup.
This Seattle Sounders vs Phoenix Rising Score Prediction dives into the upcoming US Open Cup matchup, analyzing recent form, betting odds, and ultimately predicting a close victory for Seattle that could reignite their season.
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Game Details and Betting Picks
Sounders vs Rising Information
Seattle Sounders vs Phoenix Rising
Location of the game: Starfire Sports Complex, Tukwila, Washington
Date & Time: Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:30 p.m.
Where to watch: usopencup.com
Sounders vs Rising Picks
- Pick: Over 2.5 goals (-139).
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The Seattle Sounders can’t be happy with where they sit in the MLS soccer standings. The Sounders have been one of the premier franchises in the league’s history, but are struggling to stay in the playoff race. What the Sounders are hoping is that success in the U.S. The Open Cup can help them in league play. Anyone making a Sounders vs Phoenix Rising score prediction will see that Seattle has won this competition four times.
Sounders vs Rising Recent Scores
Anyone looking at Seattle Sounders betting odds will show that the Sounders and Phoenix have never met before.
Last Game Records
Seattle Sounders
People looking at Seattle Sounders betting odds will see that they finished in a 1-1 draw with Vancouver Whitecaps. Seattle is 3-5-6 (win-draw-loss) so far during the MLS season.
Phoenix Rising
The Rising beat Miami FC 2-0 last time out. Phoenix is 4-3-4 in the USL season.
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Sounders vs Rising Betting Preview
Seattle can’t play disciplined
Anyone making a Sounders vs Phoenix Rising score prediction will see that Seattle has been mostly known for rough play this season. Seattle has picked up four red cards in matches this year. The Sounders are 2-2-1 over their past five matches.
Seattle has been treading water despite having a hard time generating scoring chances. The Sounders have generated an xG of 1.0 or less over the past three matches. Raul Ruidiaz has been Seattle’s top attack.
Ruidiaz has scored a team-high seven goals, while Jordan Morris is the only other player who has scored more than once.
Phoenix is tough to break down
The Rising has been on top of its game defensively. Anyone looking at soccer statistics shows that Phoenix will see that Rising has only been allowing .8 goals per match. Federico Varela has done a good job on the attack for Phoenix this season.
So far this season, Phoenix has scored two goals and had an assist with 10 appearances. Phoenix won its last match despite taking a red card in the 24th minute. The Rising, mostly due to the red card, were forced to go to extra time with North Carolina FC when North Carolina scored an equalizer in the 80th minute.
Rising still held an edge in shots on target 4-2 despite playing a man down for 16 minutes. North Carolina didn’t help itself out. North Carolina took two red cards, one in the 40th minute and another in the 94th minute.
Sounders vs Rising Odds Breakdown
Team | Hcp | Moneyline | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Seattle Sounders | -1 -115 | -192 | O 2½, 3 -122 |
Phoenix Rising | +1 -115 | +385 | U 2½, 3 -108 |
Draw | +300 |
Soccer odds show that Seattle is -192 to win in regulation. Phoenix is +385 to win on the three-way moneyline. The match is +300 to end in a draw. Anyone making a Seattle Sounders score prediction will see this may be the Sounders best chance to win a trophy this year.
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Sounders vs Rising Pick and Prediction
The Sounders are in the midst of another rough season. Seattle is likely going to have a rough MLS season. If the Sounders can make the playoffs, they will struggle to win. However, the U.S. Open Cup is a tournament that not MLS teams take seriously.
Expect the Sounders to come out and overwhelm Phoenix in this match. The Rising have a solid team, but this may be a chance for Seattle to get its groove back. The Sounders really need a shot in the arm to improve.
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