Several MLS games are contested this week. On the night of Wednesday to Thursday, New York City FC receives Seattle. The two teams compete for a regular MLS season game. The 6th of the Eastern Conference receives the 3rd of the West.
New York City FC vs Seattle Sounders FC Today’s Betting Tips
Third in the Western Conference last year and unfortunate semi-finalist against Atlanta United Josef Martinez, New York City FC started very badly this early season of 2019. The fault from David Villa who left the America to join the Vissel Kobe during the offseason. Indeed, without his spanish striker world champion 2010, the former franchise of Andrea Pirlo began his season with 6 games without a win (5n-1d). But fortunately for the franchise of the Big Apple, the proteges of Dominic Torrent find colors. Since this victory on the field of DC United (2-0) on April 21, the blues and white no longer tasted the defeat. In the league the team went on with 5 wins for 3 draws and in the US Cup Herber’s partners successively beat Carolina Railhawks (4-0) and DC United (2-1) to advance to the quarter-finals against Orlando scheduled for 11 July.
Opposite, the dynamic is opposite for the Sounders of Seattle who mark the step after a beginning of successful championship. Indeed, before this loss in the round of 16 at home against the Portland Timbers (2-1), Ruidiaz’s partners have lost 3 times against Sporting KC (3-2), Dallas (2-1) and the Montreal Impact (2-1). Nevertheless, facing the Vancouver Whitecaps in the night from Saturday to Sunday, the residents of CenturyLink Field found the way to victory (1-0) thanks to a goal in the last minutes of Kelvin Leerdam (96th).
Headcount for New York City FC vs Seattle Sounders FC
In the groin injury, New York City FC’s top scorer with 6 goals, Heber, will miss the match. Scally, Rocha and Sands complete the New York Infirmary. In the absence of the Brazilian coach Torrent can always count on one of the best smugglers of the championship in the person of Moralez (8pd).
The offensive midfielder and captain of this team, Nicolas Lodeiro will not make the trip to New York. Present in the eleven type of Uruguay during the Copa America, he will enjoy a rest of a few weeks after the elimination of Celeste against Peru. In addition, in this selection Peruvian is the top scorer in Seattle, Raul Ruidiaz (6b / 10m), who will also miss this game. As for him, substitute striker Will Bruin is also out.
Football Betting Tips and Predictions Explained New York City FC vs Seattle Sounders FC
The dynamics of New York is much better than that of Seattle. Moreover, New York City FC has not lost at home for 8 days and the absence of Ruidiaz and Lodeiro reduce the chances of victory of the Sounders.
Betting Tips: Victory New York City FC
Odds: 1.57
