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Seattle Sounders 2-1 Sporting KC result, stats and report

Seattle Sounders
Won · xG 1.89
2 – 1
FT 13:55
Lost · xG 2.02
Sporting KC
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Next: Seattle Sounders v Los Angeles FC · Sun 8 Nov · San Diego v Sporting KC · Sun 8 Nov
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Who won Seattle Sounders vs Sporting KC?

Seattle Sounders 2-1 Sporting KC, full time in Major League Soccer. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Both teams to score — No, which did not land. Before this meeting the sides had met once in the fixtures we hold, and it was drawn.

Editorial publication status

No Match Review published

The final score and match data are available elsewhere in this Match Centre.

How it played out

SEA won it 2–1

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 6 · 13:55Full stats
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Seattle Sounders 2–1 Sporting KC

Seattle Sounders have not won in five MLS matches. Sporting KC have lost seven of their last ten. Someone is getting three points on Friday night, and neither side looks capable of taking them.

Key Takeaways
Result

Seattle Sounders beat Sporting KC 2-1 at home.

Goals

3 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

First Goal
A
44'⚽
André Luiz
SAssist: Stephen Afrifa
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Seattle Sounders 1.89 xGSporting KC 2.02 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Seattle Sounders to win

62%Matched

Result

Seattle Sounders2:1Sporting KC

SEA v SKC

Our model called Seattle Sounders to win at 62%. Seattle Sounders 2-1 Sporting KC. Forecast matched the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

Seattle Sounders defeated Sporting KC 2-1 in an MLS encounter where our model's 62% pick for a Sounders win landed cleanly. Sporting KC struck first through André Luiz in the 44th minute, but Seattle turned the match after the interval with Sebastian Gomez equalising in the 51st and Cristian Roldán sealing it in the 90th. The result halted a run where Seattle had managed no wins in five games, though both sides continued a pattern of conceding; BTTS occurred in 80% of the Sounders' recent outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Cristian RoldánSEA★ MOTM1 goal · 90 min7.7
  2. Emir KaricSKC90 min6.7

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Seattle Sounders win the highest 1X2 probability at 61.9%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

SEA
61.9%
Draw
20.0%
SKC
18.1%
Both teams to score · Yes
57.2%
Over 2.5 goals
62.6%

Full-time forecast audit: Seattle Sounders win was the highest probability; the match result was Seattle Sounders win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Current alternative Tips will be checked as this section comes into view
Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 1-0is the most common scoreline between Seattle Sounders and Sporting KC, landing 6 times across 27 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 15/27recorded league meetings saw both teams score (55.6%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 42league matches at home unbeaten for Seattle Sounders.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Seattle Sounders scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Sporting KC scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Seattle Sounders have averaged 1.4 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Sporting KC have averaged 1.3 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Caden Clark has the highest listed average xGOT for Seattle Sounders at 0.57 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • André Luiz has the highest listed average xGOT for Sporting KC at 0.61 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Seattle Sounders vs Sporting KC?
    SEA beat SKC 2-1 in the Major League Soccer.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    André Luiz opened the scoring in the 44th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    André Luiz (44'), Sebastian Gomez (51'), Cristian Roldán (90').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 2 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Jair Marrufo officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    SEA vs SKC kicked off on Friday, 2 October 2026 UK time.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    17 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Both teams to score — No, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    SEA play Seattle Sounders on Sunday, 8 November 2026 UK time. SKC play San Diego on Sunday, 8 November 2026 UK time.

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