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Major League Soccer · Matchweek 29

FC Dallas

FCD

1–0Full time

Seattle Sounders FC

SEA

How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

50%Possession54%
49%Territory47%
19%From set plays13%
0.15Chance quality0.10
6.4%Directness4.2%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Dallas, 3 for Seattle Sounders. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 40 of 495 matches, not the full season.