Seattle Sounders face tough task against LA Galaxy

Seattle Sounders and LA Galaxy face off this Sunday at the in an intriguing match in the MLS. Currently, Brian Schmetzer's team are 12th in the table with 9 points, while Greg Vanney's team are 2nd with 18 points.

Seattle Sounders head into this game after a 2-1 defeat at the hands of DC United (Major League Soccer 2024), while the visitors lost 2-0 to Austin FC (Major League Soccer 2024). Digging back into the archives highlights that Brian Schmetzer's team and LA Galaxy have faced each other forty-eight times, with Seattle Sounders holding the advantage: 18 victories, against 17 victories of Greg Vanney's team.

Considering only the MLS, there have been forty-five games played between the two teams, with 17 wins for Seattle Sounders, 13 draws and 15 wins for LA Galaxy.

Considering the MLS 2024, from Seattle Sounders's most influential players, Raúl Ruidíaz participated in 10 games, and Cristian Roldán has played the most minutes (886). Raúl Ruidíaz is their current best scorer with 6 goals. As for LA Galaxy, Miguel Berry has entered the field 10 times, and Maya Yoshida is the one with more minutes played (900). Dejan Joveljic is the current best scorer with 6 goals.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with LA Galaxy winning 1-0. It is expected to be a thrilling clash, that can go either way.