MLS 2025 · 17 Aug 2025

Minnesota United 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Minnesota United favourites at 51%.

Minnesota United won although Seattle Sounders FC made the better chances (1.4 xG to 0.7): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Yeimar Gómez, 69.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Yeimar Gómez +24.3, Nouhou Tolo +19.3, Cristian Roldán +18.0.

Each side's last five results before this match.

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Dayne St. Clair Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	62.5	+10.9
Joaquín Pereyra Forward	90	1	0	0.12	46.9	+10.9
Anthony Markanich Defender	22	0	0	–	43.2	–
Robin Lod Midfielder	90	0	0	–	41.1	+4.1
Bongokuhle Hlongwane Forward	90	0	0	–	40.6	+0.4
Carlos Harvey Midfielder	90	0	0	0.09	40.2	−1.3
Michael Boxall Defender	90	0	0	–	39.5	+6.2
Tani Oluwaseyi Forward	90	0	0	0.27	38.3	−2.2
Joseph Rosales Midfielder	90	0	1	0.03	38.1	–
Kelvin Yeboah Forward	68	0	0	0.04	36.5	−5.8
Morris Duggan Defender	35	0	0	–	35.5	–
Wil Trapp Midfielder	83	0	0	–	35.2	−4.1
Owen Gene Midfielder	8	0	0	–	31.8	–
Nicolás Romero Defender	55	0	0	0.14	31.5	−3.4

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Yeimar Gómez Defender	90	0.21	69.3	+24.3
Cristian Roldán Midfielder	90	–	59.6	+18.0
Reed Baker-Whiting Defender	69	–	54.8	–
Daniel Musovski Forward	21	0.25	50.0	–
Nouhou Tolo Defender	90	0.03	49.1	+19.3
Stefan Frei Goalkeeper	90	–	48.2	–
Pedro de la Vega Midfielder	21	0.03	47.8	–
Jesús Ferreira Midfielder	90	–	47.5	+8.0
Jackson Ragen Defender	90	–	46.8	+1.4
Osaze De Rosario Forward	69	0.82	43.4	–
Alex Roldán Defender	90	0.05	38.9	+1.0
Paul Rothrock Midfielder	78	–	36.5	−5.1
Obed Vargas Midfielder	90	0.02	32.6	−4.4
Georgi Minoungou Midfielder	12	–	18.4	–