Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls prediction & analysis
63%
Footrivo pick
Seattle Sounders to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.59 · bookmaker 1.80 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.80Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSeattle Sounders to win ✗63% · @1.80
Double chanceEither team to win ✗85% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.36
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗81% · fair 1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.05
Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls preview and prediction
The match
New York Red Bulls travel to Lumen Field in the Major League Soccer on Sunday 6 September (01:30 WAT) to face Seattle Sounders. Seattle Sounders are 8th with 46 points from 34 games (in the top half), while New York Red Bulls sit 10th on 42 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Seattle Sounders's last 5: DDLLL Most recently they drew with Chicago Fire 2–2 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 3 of their last 5. They average 1.3 scored and 1.5 conceded.
New York Red Bulls's last 5: LDLLW Most recently they lost to Philadelphia Union 1–3 at home. They average 1.0 scored and 1.8 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 2.0 for Seattle Sounders and 1.0 for New York Red Bulls. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score in 62% of our simulations.
Betting angles
Win chances: Seattle Sounders 63%, draw 15%, New York Red Bulls 22%.
Both teams to score: yes (62%) at 1.36.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Seattle Sounders to win – a 63% chance at odds of 1.80, above our fair price of 1.59, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Seattle Sounders 2–1 New York Red Bulls. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Seattle Sounders63%fair 1.59 · @1.80
Draw15%fair 6.76 · @3.80
New York Red Bulls22%fair 4.47 · @3.75
3.05Expected goals
2.01Seattle Sounders xG
1.04New York Red Bulls xG
62%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–110%
1–110%
2–010%
1–09%
3–17%
3–06%
From our goals model: Seattle Sounders 2.0 – 1.0 New York Red Bulls expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Seattle Sounders to win✗
63%
1.59
1.80 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✗
85%
1.17
1.25 ▲
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
62%
1.61
1.36
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
81%
1.24
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
59%
1.70
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
64%
1.57
–
Half-time result
Seattle Sounders ahead at half-time✗
44%
2.28
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Seattle Sounders / FT Seattle Sounders✗
38%
2.64
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.05
–
Form
Seattle Sounders – last 6
DDLLLW
29 Aug
vs Chicago Fire
2–2
D
23 Aug
@ FC Cincinnati
1–1
D
20 Aug
vs Austin
1–2
L
17 Aug
vs Vancouver Whitecaps
0–2
L
13 Aug
vs Guadalajara Chivas
1–2
L
9 Aug
vs Club Queretaro
3–0
W
1.3Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
New York Red Bulls – last 6
LDLLWL
30 Aug
vs Philadelphia Union
1–3
L
23 Aug
vs Chicago Fire
1–1
D
20 Aug
vs Nashville SC
0–1
L
16 Aug
@ Atlanta United FC
1–2
L
2 Aug
vs Orlando City SC
3–2
W
25 Jul
vs Charlotte
0–2
L
1.0Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Seattle Sounders and New York Red Bulls.
What is the prediction for Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls?
Our pick is Seattle Sounders to win with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.80.
Who will win Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls?
On our numbers Seattle Sounders have a 63% chance of winning, the draw 15% and New York Red Bulls 22%.
How many goals will there be in Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls?
Our predicted score is Seattle Sounders 2–1 New York Red Bulls, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls?
Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Sunday 6 September 2026 at 01:30 (West Africa Time) at Lumen Field.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.