Match analysis
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Major League Soccer fixture.
Seattle Sounders beat Chivas USA 4-2 on Thursday 4 September 2014 in a Major League Soccer fixture. Seattle Sounders led 4-0 at the break and saw it out.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Chivas USAHome | Rating | Seattle SoundersAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,381 | Overall | 1,586 |
| 1,381 | Match venue | 1,508 |
| 1,381 | At home | 1,604 |
| 1,424 | Away | 1,508 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,346 | Attack | 1,512 |
| 1,466 | Defence | 1,559 |
| 1,338 | Home attack | 1,508 |
| 1,409 | Away attack | 1,481 |
| 1,452 | Home defence | 1,609 |
| 1,477 | Away defence | 1,501 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,518 | Goal environment | 1,527 |
| 1,490 | Home goals | 1,485 |
| 1,528 | Away goals | 1,542 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,477 | Close games | 1,551 |
| 1,353 | Winning margin | 1,594 |
Match venue compares Chivas USA at home with Seattle Sounders away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
The head-to-head covers ten games since May 2012, and Seattle Sounders have won nine and one was drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Chivas USA vs Seattle Sounders prediction page.