The Whitecaps have not won consecutive regular-season road games since 2018 and have failed to create much away from home despite winning their previous match as the visitors, 1-0 over Sporting Kansas City.
On the other side, Seattle are starting to find more of a rhythm and even though they have been a little inconsistent of late, their attacking quality should be able to carry them through in this one if need be.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Seattle Sounders win with a probability of 68.69%. A draw had a probability of 19.4% and a win for Vancouver Whitecaps had a probability of 11.86%.
The most likely scoreline for a Seattle Sounders win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (12.86%) and 2-1 (9.46%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.2%), while for a Vancouver Whitecaps win it was 0-1 (4.47%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 4.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Seattle Sounders would win this match.