Seattle Sounders vs New York RB: match statistics
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Seattle Sounders vs New York RB: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Seattle Sounders plays New York RB in MLS (United States). The game is scheduled for September 6, 2026. Venue: Lumen Field.
Recent form
Seattle Sounders has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. New York RB has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Seattle Sounders scores 1.14 goals per game and allows 1.38. New York RB scores 1.45 and allows 2.09. Games in this league average 3.20 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 57% of Seattle Sounders's games and 73% of New York RB's. The Over 2.5 rates are 43% and 64%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 62% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
New York RB has the higher season xG average, 1.59 to 1.51 per game. Seattle Sounders takes 12.9 shots per game, while New York RB takes 13.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Seattle Sounders leads at halftime in 19% of its games and scores 0.62 goals per game after halftime. New York RB leads at halftime in 36% and scores 0.73 after halftime.
When the teams score
Seattle Sounders's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). For New York RB, it is minutes 0-15 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
MLS games average 3.20 goals. Both teams score in 63% of games, and 62% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Seattle Sounders | New York RB | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
New York RB is 100% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / game - Seattle Sounders · 0.8 pts / game - New York RB
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
New York RB is 27% better for: goals scored per game.
1.14 goals / game - Seattle Sounders · 1.45 goals / game - New York RB
Seattle Sounders is 51% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.38 goals / game - Seattle Sounders · 2.09 goals / game - New York RB
Seattle Sounders scores in 76% of games (16 of 21 meczów), while New York RB keeps a clean sheet in 5% (1 of 22 meczów).
New York RB scores in 77% of games (17 of 22 meczów), while Seattle Sounders keeps a clean sheet in 24% (5 of 21 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Seattle Sounders
Over / Under - New York RB
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
New York RB is 24% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.1 pts / game - Seattle Sounders · 1.36 pts / game - New York RB
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Seattle Sounders - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
New York RB - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 32%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Seattle Sounders
New York RB
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).
Teams vs league
| Seattle Sounders | Liga | New York RB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.52 | 3.20 | ▲ 3.55 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 57% | 63% | ▲ 73% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 43% | 62% | ▲ 64% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 24% | 21% | ▼ 5% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 71% | 77% | ▲ 86% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 76% | 81% | ▲ 91% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Seattle Sounders and New York RB play?
Seattle Sounders face New York RB on September 6, 2026 in MLS at Lumen Field. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Seattle Sounders vs New York RB?
Seattle Sounders score 1.14 goals per game on average and New York RB 1.45. The MLS average is 3.20 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Seattle Sounders's matches and 73% of New York RB's.
What form are Seattle Sounders and New York RB in?
Over the last 5 games Seattle Sounders have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and New York RB 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Seattle Sounders vs New York RB?
The statistical background for Seattle Sounders vs New York RB — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.