NYCFC vs Sounders Predictions

NYCFC vs Sounders is scheduled for kick off on 18 October, at 22:00. The game is set to take place at Citi Field, with Chris Penso officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with NYCFC currently holding the 5th position in the table 1 points ahead of Sounders. NYCFC have lost 1 US Major League Soccer match to Sounders out of the last 1 they have played. After their recent loss to Inter Miami, NYCFC is determined to redeem themselves. NYCFC have won 11 of their last 18 US Major League Soccer matches at Citi Field. Sounders's away record stands at 5 victories from 19 games. Following their 10-9 loss to Minnesota, Sounders is determined to bounce back with a win against NYCFC.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. NYCFC have scored over 1.5 goals in 67% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 72% of games. Their total stands at 50 goals and 170 shots on target this US Major League Soccer season. Meanwhile, Sounders have scored 58 goals with 193 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 76% of matches but conceded in 76% of games.