Seattle Sounders FC vs Orlando City SC Prediction, 6/24/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 6/22/2023

Game: Seattle Sounders FC vs Orlando City SC

Date: Saturday, June 24, 2023

Location: Lumen Field in Seattle, WA

TV: Apple TV - MLS Season Pass

Odds/Point Spread: Seattle (-101) Orlando (+275)

The Sounders (8-4-7) will go up against Orlando City (7-6-5) at Lumen Field on Saturday. The Sounders open at -101 and the Lions are at +275. The over/under is set at 2.5. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Stefan Frei for Seattle and Mason Stajduhar for Orlando.

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The Sounders are 1st in regard to expected goals with 30.2, and the expected goals against are sitting at 18.8. The Sounders have surrendered 18 goals while relinquishing 0.95 goals per 90 min, and the opposition have a total of 64 shots on target against them. The team's goal differential is 6 by way of 24 goals compiled in addition to 18 goals surrendered. They have earned 9 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a rate of 47.4% so far this year. Seattle Sounders FC has earned 47 SVs and also are the owners of a save % of 71.9 on the campaign. Seattle has tallied 35 yellow cards the season and also 1 red card. This season, the club is sitting with an average of 1.47 pts per contest (28 points) and also have a ranking of 16th in soccer with 16 assists.

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Orlando City SC has recorded 25 goals and their expected goals this year is currently at 20.5. Their goals against per 90 minutes is currently at 1.22 with 51 saves, and they have recorded 5 shut outs. Over the course of the season, Orlando has a save % of 69.4 (72 shots on target against), and they also are ranked 11th in the league with 27 points. Orlando is ranked 11th when talking about goals surrendered having 22, and their goal difference is coming in at 3. Orlando has accumulated a clean sheet rate of 27.8% the year and also 36 yellow card warnings. The Lions average 1.50 points per match while accounting for 20 assists.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Seattle will be Stefan Frei. Frei has played a total of 9,319 minutes and has tallied 259 stops during his soccer career. His GA/90 is 1.12 (116 goals surrendered) and he holds a save % of .698. The goalkeeper born in Switzerland has had 371 shots sent his way in 103 career starting assignments. Frei (44-24-35 mark during his career) has recorded 34 shutouts, which leaves him with a 33.0% clean sheet percentage.

Mason Stajduhar will be residing in front of the net for Orlando. Stajduhar has tallied 3 clean sheets while seeing 121 shots attempted against him in 2,700 career minutes. He has earned a save percentage of .612 and his shutout rate is 10.0%. He has given up 1.90 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a record of 6-12-12. Thus far in his career, Stajduhar has allowed 57 goals and has totaled 74 stops in 30 starting assignments.

Raul Ruidiaz is one member of the team you are going to want to keep your eye on for Seattle. He has 11 assists while earning 18 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career. The forward representing Peru has tallied 125 goals scored in 16,509 professional minutes. Ruidiaz has been in the starting lineup in 188 contests in his pro soccer career while he scores 0.68 goals per 90 minutes.

Orlando features Ercan Kara, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He has accounted for 8 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 13 times. The forward hailing from Austria has been on the pitch for 6,854 mins while scoring 42 goals. He currently averages 0.55 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 82 games in his career.

Who will win tonight's MLS game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Seattle (-101)

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