Prediction: Seattle Sounders vs Austin – MLS (Major League Soccer) – 20/08/2026
Preview
Seattle Sounders will host Austin in a crucial MLS match on Sunday, 20th August 2026, at 1:00 AM BST (British Summer Time). This encounter promises to be an intense showdown between two teams with contrasting forms.
Seattle Sounders are currently ranked in the MLS table, having accumulated points from games. Their recent form has been a mixed bag, with wins, draws, and defeats in their last five matches. Notably, they suffered a heavy defeat against Vancouver Whitecaps, losing 0-2, and also fell to a 3-0 loss against Toluca. On the other hand, they have shown resilience, securing a 3-0 win over Querétaro.
Austin, on the other hand, are ranked in the MLS table, with points from games. Their recent performances have been impressive, with wins, draws, and defeats in their last five matches. They have been on a roll, securing a 3-0 win over Puebla and a 2-0 victory over Tijuana. However, they did suffer a 1-2 defeat against Dallas, which may have dented their confidence.
Both teams will be looking to gain the upper hand in this match, and it's expected to be a closely contested affair. The stage is set for an exciting encounter between these two MLS sides.
Seattle Sounders
Fulltime Result
Austin
home
60.55%
draw
20.99%
away
18.45%
The highly anticipated match between Seattle Sounders and Austin is set to take place on 20/08/2026 in the MLS. Our experts believe that Seattle Sounders will emerge victorious, given their impressive form and statistics. They have been on a rollercoaster ride in their last five games, with a mix of results. In the MLS, they suffered a 0-2 defeat to Vancouver Whitecaps and a 2-1 loss to Portland Timbers. However, they have also shown their resilience by defeating Querétaro 3-0 in the Leagues Cup and pushing Toluca to a 3-0 defeat in the same tournament.
On the other hand, Austin has been on a winning streak, with their last five games yielding a 1-2 defeat to Dallas in the MLS, a 5-6 victory over América in the Leagues Cup, a 3-0 win over Puebla in the same tournament, a 2-0 triumph over Tijuana, and a 1-0 loss to Colorado Rapids in the MLS. Our experts believe that Austin's recent form is not as consistent as Seattle Sounders', and they will struggle to keep up with the pace of the game.
In terms of key players, our research suggests that both teams can count on all their players, with no notable absences. However, we did find some information about the players' current shape. Seattle Sounders' forward, Raul Ruidiaz, has been in excellent form, scoring crucial goals in their recent matches. Meanwhile, Austin's midfielder, Elliot Anderson, has been impressive, providing assists and creating scoring opportunities for his teammates.
As for rumors, we couldn't find any significant information about the match. However, our experts believe that Seattle Sounders' home advantage will play a significant role in the outcome of the game. They have a slight advantage, with our experts estimating their chances of winning at around 60%. Austin, on the other hand, has a 18.45% chance of winning, while a draw is estimated at 20.99%.
In conclusion, our experts predict that Seattle Sounders will win the match against Austin on 20/08/2026 in the MLS. Their consistent form and home advantage will give them the edge they need to secure a victory.
Seattle Sounders
Both Teams To Score
Austin
yes
55.89%
no
44.11%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Seattle Sounders and Austin. In the last five games, Seattle Sounders scored a total of 10 goals, while Austin found the net 8 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Seattle Sounders
Over/Under
Austin
Over 1.5
yes
79.86%
no
20.14%
Over 2.5
yes
57.9%
no
42.1%
Over 3.5
yes
34.83%
no
65.17%
Over 4.5
yes
21.6%
no
78.4%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Seattle Sounders and Austin. In the last five games, Seattle Sounders scored a total of 15 goals, while Austin scored 23 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders x Austin Last matches
Austin
Seattle Sounders
20%
Draw
20%
Austin
60%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2
Both teams score 40
Goals scored(time 1) 1.4
Goals scored(time 2) 0.6
Over 2,5 40
Under 2.5 60
Seattle Sounders
Total results
Austin
11 matches
4
wins
/
3
draws
/
4
wins
4
wins
(36%)
3
draws
(27%)
4
wins
(36%)
Recent form
Seattle Sounders
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
5/6 (83.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.5
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 0.83
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
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Austin
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.83
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 2
Goals conceded 1.83
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
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Latest news and statistics from Seattle Sounders
The Seattle Sounders will be preparing for the regular season stage of the 2026 MLS, looking to bounce back from a disappointing start. Currently ranked, the team has accumulated points after games played. Their recent form has been a cause for concern, with a string of inconsistent results. In their last five games, the Sounders have shown glimpses of promise but ultimately fallen short. They suffered a 0-2 defeat to Vancouver Whitecaps in the MLS, a result that will have left the fans frustrated. However, they did manage to secure a 3-0 win over Querétaro in the Leagues Cup, demonstrating their ability to dominate when on form. The team's performance in the Leagues Cup has been mixed, with a 1-2 loss to Guadalajara and a 3-0 defeat to Toluca. These results will have raised concerns about the team's ability to compete against top opposition. The 2-1 loss to Portland Timbers in the MLS was also a setback, highlighting the team's struggles to maintain consistency. As the regular season stage approaches, the Sounders will be looking to address their issues and get back on track. They will need to work on their defensive solidity and improve their attacking prowess if they are to challenge for a top spot in the league. With a strong squad and a good coach, there is no reason why the Sounders cannot turn their season around and make a push for the playoffs. In terms of specific news, there have been no major updates on the team's transfer activity or any key injuries. However, it is worth noting that the team's star player, has been in excellent form, scoring crucial goals and providing assists for his teammates. His continued form will be crucial if the Sounders are to succeed in the second half of the season. The team's preparation for the regular season stage will be crucial in determining their chances of success. With a strong pre-season under their belt and a renewed focus on improving their performance, the Sounders will be looking to make a statement in the coming weeks.Latest news and statistics from Austin
Austin FC is gearing up for the regular season stage of the 2026 MLS campaign, having collected 15 points from 8 games. Their recent form has been a mixed bag, with a 1-2 loss to Dallas in their last MLS outing, followed by a string of impressive performances in the Leagues Cup. The team's 5-6 win over América and 3-0 thrashing of Puebla have shown glimpses of their attacking prowess, while their 2-0 victory over Tijuana demonstrated their defensive solidity. However, their 1-0 defeat to Colorado Rapids in their previous MLS match serves as a reminder that Austin FC still has work to do to find their footing in the league. As they prepare to face the Seattle Sounders, they will be looking to build on their positive performances in the Leagues Cup and capitalize on their opponents' weaknesses. With their squad's recent display of resilience and determination, Austin FC is likely to give the Sounders a run for their money in what promises to be an intense and closely contested match.
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Seattle Sounders
latest line-ups
Austin
Lineup
26.
Andrew Thomas
85.
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi
16.
Álex Roldán
25.
Jackson Ragen
5.
Nouhou
37.
Snyder Brunell
45.
Peter Kingston
9.
Jesús Ferreira
11.
Albert Rusnák
14.
Paul Rothrock
19.
Danny Musovski
Lineup
Brad Stuver
1.
Mateja Djordjevic
35.
Oleksandr Svatok
5.
Guilherme Biro
29.
J. Rosales
30.
Besard Sabovic
14.
Ilie Sánchez
6.
Jon Gallagher
17.
Ervin Torres
38.
Christian Ramirez
21.
Myrto Uzuni
10.
Bench
4.
Ryan Sailor
20.
Kee-hee Kim
24.
Stefan Frei
32.
Xavi Gnaulati
35.
Antino Lopez
39.
Stuart Hawkins
84.
Charlie Gaffney
90.
Sebastian Gomez
95.
Osaze De Rosario
Bench
Brendan Hines-Ike
4.
Jayden Nelson
7.
Brandon Vazquez
9.
Facundo Torres
11.
Damian Las
12.
Jon Bell
15.
Žan Kolmanič
23.
Jorge Alastuey
24.
Przemyslaw Placheta
77.
Standings Seattle Sounders x Austin
Western Conference Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Eastern Conference Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Seattle Sounders vs Austin FAQ
Seattle Sounders vs Austin when?
The match between Seattle Sounders and Austin will take place on 20/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Seattle Sounders vs Austin what time?
The game between Seattle Sounders and Austin will start at 02:30 Brasília time on 20/08/2026.
Seattle Sounders vs Austin who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Seattle Sounders and Austin, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Seattle Sounders can be a moderate risk choice.