MLS

Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 - 00:30 (UK Time)

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Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders Prediction & Stats - MLS 2026

Predictions

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders carries real history into this round of the MLS.

The two sides meet on 26/07 (Sunday) at , 00:30 (UK time).

Read the Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders call we are most confident in:

Eagle Predict Prediction

Philadelphia Union Win

Last updated on 23-07-2026.

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Philadelphia Union the side to beat, with roughly 41% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all MLS odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Philadelphia Union Preview

Philadelphia Union reach this fixture 15 match into their MLS. Here is where The Union stand:

In this competition

1 won, 4 drawn, 10 lost
0.47 points per game
18 scored, at 1.2 a game
30 conceded, at 2 a game

The Union, season-wide

2 won, 4 drawn, 10 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Milan Iloski, 8 goals
Most assists: Francis Westfield, 3 assists

Recent results — Philadelphia Union

22/07/2026 19:30

Philadelphia Union

3 - 1

New York RB

24/05/2026 19:00

Inter Miami

6 - 4

Philadelphia Union

16/05/2026 19:30

Philadelphia Union

1 - 1

Columbus Crew

13/05/2026 19:30

Orlando City

4 - 3

Philadelphia Union

09/05/2026 19:30

New England Revolution

2 - 1

Philadelphia Union

Seattle Sounders: how they are travelling

Seattle Sounders come in 14 matches into their MLS.

Here is what The Sounders have produced:

In this competition

7 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost
1.71 points per game
18 scored, at 1.29 a game
16 conceded, at 1.14 a game

The Sounders, season-wide

7 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Paul Rothrock, 4 goals
Most assists: Albert Rusnák, 4 assists

Recent results — The Sounders

22/07/2026 21:30

Austin

3 - 1

Seattle Sounders

16/07/2026 22:30

Seattle Sounders

1 - 5

Portland Timbers

24/05/2026 21:15

Los Angeles FC

1 - 0

Seattle Sounders

16/05/2026 21:15

Seattle Sounders

0 - 2

LA Galaxy

13/05/2026 21:30

Seattle Sounders

3 - 2

SJ Earthquakes

The head-to-head

Over 13 recent meetings between Philadelphia Union and Seattle Sounders:

Philadelphia Union: 5 win(s)
Seattle Sounders: 5 win(s)
Drawn: 3

An even record like this keeps the Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders prediction genuinely open.

Form comparison Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Philadelphia Union

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W L D L L	0.63
Home	W D D D L	0.86
Away	L L L L D	0.44

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	13%	14%	11%
Goals	3.25	1.86	4.33
Scored	1.31	0.86	1.67
Conceded	1.94	1	2.67
Both Teams to Score	69%	57%	78%
Without Conceding	13%	29%	0%
Failed To Score	31%	43%	22%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.74	1.81	1.69
xGA	1.15	1.06	1.23

Away Team

Seattle Sounders

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L L L W	1.6
Home	L L W D W	1.86
Away	L L D W D	1.38

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	47%	57%	38%
Goals	2.53	3.57	1.63
Scored	1.27	1.86	0.75
Conceded	1.27	1.71	0.88
Both Teams to Score	53%	71%	38%
Without Conceding	33%	14%	50%
Failed To Score	20%	14%	25%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.64	1.88	1.43
xGA	1.52	1.43	1.6

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

👉 Prediction: Double Chance - 1X

The home team often holds the advantage in the Double Chance market, and that’s the case in this Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders clash. Our recommended bet is for Philadelphia Union to win or the match to end in a draw.

Our analysis shows Philadelphia Union as the superior side, giving them a strong chance to take all three points. But even if they don’t win outright, their ability to hold firm at home makes the 1X Double Chance bet a reliable option.

👉 Prediction: Philadelphia Union to Win the 1st Half

Backing Philadelphia Union to win the first half is our top betting recommendation.

They are a team that thrives on fast starts, applying early pressure with an aggressive attacking style. Given their strong home performances and ability to dominate from the start, we expect them to take control early against Seattle Sounders and lead at halftime.

Fixture information - Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders

Match: Philadelphia Union vs Seattle Sounders
Competition: MLS
Date: Sunday, 26/07/2026
Kick-off: 00:30 (UK time)
Venue:

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Stats

The statistics for Zolos vs Rave Green that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.

Goal Average

1.75

League: 3.3

Both Teams to Score

48%

League: 62%

Over 1.5+

48%

League: 82%

Over 2.5+

34%

League: 63%

Cards

3.7

League: 4.44

Corners

12.31

League: 9.95

Home Team

Philadelphia Union

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W L D L L	0.63
Home	W D D D L	0.86
Away	L L L L D	0.44

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	13%	14%	11%
Goals	3.25	1.86	4.33
Scored	1.31	0.86	1.67
Conceded	1.94	1	2.67
Both Teams to Score	69%	57%	78%
Without Conceding	13%	29%	0%
Failed To Score	31%	43%	22%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.74	1.81	1.69
xGA	1.15	1.06	1.23

Away Team

Seattle Sounders

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L L L W	1.6
Home	L L W D W	1.86
Away	L L D W D	1.38

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	47%	57%	38%
Goals	2.53	3.57	1.63
Scored	1.27	1.86	0.75
Conceded	1.27	1.71	0.88
Both Teams to Score	53%	71%	38%
Without Conceding	33%	14%	50%
Failed To Score	20%	14%	25%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.64	1.88	1.43
xGA	1.52	1.43	1.6

Corners

9.19 / Match

+26% Corners / Match

Seattle Sounders received +26% more corners than Philadelphia Union in the MLS

11.6 / Match

New York RB

(8)

Inter Miami

(2)

Columbus Crew

(4)

Orlando City

(10)

New England Revolution

(3)

Nashville SC

(5)

Columbus Crew

(4)

Austin

(2)

Portland Timbers

(5)

Los Angeles FC

(5)

LA Galaxy

(9)

SJ Earthquakes

(8)

San Diego

(9)

Sporting KC

Cards

2.63 / Match

+52% Cards / Match

Philadelphia Union received +52% more cards than Seattle Sounders in the MLS

1.73 / Match

New York RB

(0)

Inter Miami

(3)

Columbus Crew

(3)

Orlando City

(3)

New England Revolution

(3)

Nashville SC

(1)

Columbus Crew

(1)

Austin

(2)

Portland Timbers

(0)

Los Angeles FC

(1)

LA Galaxy

(0)

SJ Earthquakes

(3)

San Diego

(2)

Sporting KC

Goals Scored

1.31 / Match

+3%

Philadelphia Union is +3% better in terms of goals scored

1.27 / Match

New York RB

(3)

Inter Miami

(4)

Columbus Crew

(1)

Orlando City

(3)

New England Revolution

(1)

Nashville SC

(0)

Columbus Crew

(0)

(1)

Austin

(1)

Portland Timbers

(0)

Los Angeles FC

(0)

LA Galaxy

(3)

SJ Earthquakes

(1)

San Diego

(1)

Sporting KC

Goals Conceded

1.94 / Match

+35%

Philadelphia Union condeded +35% more goals than Seattle Sounders

1.27 / Match

New York RB

(1)

Inter Miami

(6)

Columbus Crew

(1)

Orlando City

(4)

New England Revolution

(2)

Nashville SC

(0)

Columbus Crew

(2)

(3)

Austin

(5)

Portland Timbers

(1)

Los Angeles FC

(2)

LA Galaxy

(2)

SJ Earthquakes

(1)

San Diego

(1)

Sporting KC

MLS Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Nashville SC	16	12	3	1	33	11	22	39	2.44
2	Inter Miami	16	10	4	2	42	30	12	34	2.13
3	Vancouver Whitecaps	15	10	2	3	37	16	21	32	2.13
4	SJ Earthquakes	16	10	2	4	34	19	15	32	2
5	Los Angeles FC	17	9	3	5	30	18	12	30	1.76
6	Chicago Fire	15	8	2	5	29	19	10	26	1.73
7	New England Revolution	15	8	2	5	22	18	4	26	1.73
8	FC Dallas	16	7	5	4	32	24	8	26	1.63
9	Real Salt Lake	15	8	2	5	27	22	5	26	1.73
10	Seattle Sounders	15	7	3	5	19	19	0	24	1.6
11	FC Cincinnati	16	6	5	5	40	40	0	23	1.44
12	Houston Dynamo	15	7	2	6	20	24	-4	23	1.53
13	New York RB	16	6	4	6	26	35	-9	22	1.38
14	Charlotte	16	6	4	6	26	25	1	22	1.38
15	St. Louis City	16	6	4	6	22	23	-1	22	1.38
16	Minnesota United	16	6	4	6	19	24	-5	22	1.38
17	New York City	16	6	4	6	27	22	5	22	1.38
18	LA Galaxy	17	5	5	7	23	28	-5	20	1.18
19	Colorado Rapids	16	6	1	9	26	24	2	19	1.19
20	DC United	16	4	7	5	22	26	-4	19	1.19
21	Portland Timbers	16	5	3	8	29	31	-2	18	1.13
22	Austin	16	4	5	7	22	32	-10	17	1.06
23	Orlando City	16	5	2	9	27	44	-17	17	1.06
24	San Diego	16	4	5	7	30	28	2	17	1.06
25	Columbus Crew	16	4	4	8	22	25	-3	16	1
26	Toronto	16	3	7	6	22	29	-7	16	1
27	Montreal Impact	16	4	3	9	22	32	-10	15	0.94
28	Sporting KC	16	4	2	10	18	40	-22	14	0.88
29	Atlanta United FC	16	3	3	10	16	26	-10	12	0.75
30	Philadelphia Union	16	2	4	10	21	31	-10	10	0.63

Odds

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