MLS 2026 · 6 Sep 2026

Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 New York Red Bulls

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Seattle Sounders FC favourites at 59%.

A draw the chances agree with: 1.2 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ethan Horvath, 63.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Ethan Horvath +16.5, Andrew Thomas +14.8, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty +13.4.

Well below it: Nouhou Tolo −22.3, Albert Rusnák −15.5, Sebastian Gomez −11.1.

Each side's last five results before this match.

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Andrew Thomas Goalkeeper	90	–	62.7	+14.8
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi Defender	38	–	42.4	–
Cristian Roldán Midfielder	77	0.04	38.5	−7.3
Jordan Morris Forward	45	0.07	38.4	−4.1
Dejan Joveljić Forward	90	0.10	37.4	−6.4
Hassani Dotson Midfielder	13	0.02	35.4	–
Peter Kingston Midfielder	90	–	31.5	−7.5
Snyder Brunell Midfielder	52	0.24	31.1	−3.4
Paul Rothrock Midfielder	84	0.19	30.5	−5.5
Alex Roldán Defender	90	–	30.5	−7.6
Stuart Hawkins Defender	90	0.08	28.8	−10.6
Albert Rusnák Midfielder	90	0.28	25.2	−15.5
Sebastian Gomez Midfielder	45	0.05	25.0	−11.1
Paul Arriola Midfielder	11	0.09	21.1	–
Nouhou Tolo Defender	90	0.09	19.9	−22.3

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Ethan Horvath Goalkeeper	90	–	63.3	+16.5
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting Forward	23	0.10	51.3	–
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty Defender	90	–	49.6	+13.4
Emil Forsberg Midfielder	16	0.04	47.7	–
Adri Mehmeti Midfielder	74	–	45.7	+5.7
Julián Bazán Defender	90	–	44.0	−4.8
David Ruíz Midfielder	16	0.02	43.3	–
Julian Hall Forward	90	0.47	42.8	+2.9
Cameron Harper Midfielder	23	–	42.3	–
Mohammed Sofo Forward	74	–	40.6	+1.8
Justin Che Defender	90	–	40.2	−1.2
Jorge Ruvalcaba Forward	67	0.02	39.8	−5.5
Cade Cowell Forward	67	0.10	38.8	−2.5
Matthew Dos Santos Defender	81	0.05	37.3	+10.2
Ronald Donkor Midfielder	90	–	37.1	−4.3
Devin Padelford Defender	9	0.05	21.7	–