Seattle Sounders play the Vancouver Whitecaps in conference matchup

Fri, May 17, 2024
Soccer News (AP)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC (5-4-3, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Seattle Sounders FC (3-6-4, 11th in the Western Conference)

Seattle; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Seattle -113, Vancouver +299, Draw +242; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: The Vancouver Whitecaps visit the Seattle Sounders in Western Conference play.

The Sounders are 1-5-4 in Western Conference play. The Sounders are 2-4 in games decided by one goal.

The Whitecaps are 4-4-1 against Western Conference teams. The Whitecaps have a 1-2 record in one-goal matches.

The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. The Whitecaps won the last meeting 2-0.

TOP PERFORMERS: Raul Ruidiaz has seven goals for the Sounders. Danny Musovski has scored one goal over the last 10 games.

Brian White has scored five goals and added two assists for the Whitecaps. Ryan Raposo has one goal and three assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Sounders: 2-5-3, averaging 1.1 goals, 4.6 shots on goal and 6.4 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game.

Whitecaps: 4-4-2, averaging 1.5 goals, 4.3 shots on goal and 4.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.3 goals per game.

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NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Sounders: Obed Vargas (injured), Josh Atencio (injured), Braudilio Rodrigues (injured), Pedro De La Vega (injured), Nathan Cardoso (injured), Raul Ruidiaz (injured).

Whitecaps: Sam Adekugbe (injured), Damir Kreilach (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.