Minnesota United FC vs Seattle Sounders FC Prediction, 8/16/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 8/14/2025

Game: Minnesota United FC vs Seattle Sounders FC

Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025

Location: Allianz Field in Saint Paul, MN

TV: MLS Season Pass

The Sounders (11-8-6) are hitting the road to Allianz Field in Saint Paul, MN on Saturday where they will attempt to defeat the Loons (12-8-6). The Loons are priced at +110 while the Sounders are at -132. The total comes in at 3. The goaltenders who are expected to start are Dayne St. Clair for Minnesota and Andrew Thomas for Seattle.

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The United have allowed 30 goals while surrendering 1.15 goals per 90, and opposing teams have amassed 101 SoT against them. They have a total of 8 clean sheets, which has them at a rate of 30.8% for the season. Minnesota has accounted for 46 yellow cards so far this year. The United are 14th when it comes to expected goals having 38.0, and their expected goals against are 32.7. This season, this team has an average of 1.69 pts/match (44 points) and also sit at 8th among MLS teams with 31 assists. The team's goal differential is at 13 because of 43 goals earned in addition to 30 goals conceded. Minnesota United FC has compiled 73 SVs and they have a SV rate of 70.3% so far this year.

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The Sounders average 1.6 pts per contest while totaling 34 assists and 5 red cards. The Sounders have recorded a clean sheet % of 28.0% over the course of the season as well as 49 yellow card warnings. Seattle Sounders sits at 15th in the matter of goals conceded with 35, and their difference in goals is coming in at 8. So far this year, the Sounders have a save % of 66.0% (103 SoT against), and also sit at 10th in Major League Soccer with 41 pts. This club's goals against/90 min is currently at 1.40 with 71 saves, and they have recorded 7 clean sheets. Seattle Sounders FC has recorded 43 goals and their expected goals on the year sits at 39.8.

The guy protecting the net for Minnesota will be Dayne St. Clair. Clair has defended the goal for a total of 11,385 mins and has 387 stops so far in his career. The keeper from Canada has faced 548 shots attempted against him in 127 career starts. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.30 (165 goals conceded) and his save % is 70.6%. Clair (55-29-43 mark in his professional soccer career) has tallied 34 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 26.9%% shutout rate.

Andrew Thomas will be residing in front of the goal for Seattle. So far in his pro soccer career, Thomas has allowed 23 goals while earning 45 stops in 12 starts. He has a save percentage of 66.2% and his clean sheet rate is currently 22.1%%. He has surrendered 1.69 goals per 90 mins while earning a mark of 6-4-2. Thomas has earned 3 shutouts and has seen 68 shots against him in 1,223 career minutes.

Tani Oluwaseyi is one man who can be a force in the game for Minnesota. He has totaled 12 assists while accumulating 48 points in his pro soccer career. The forward from Canada has tallied 18 goals scored in 2,835 mins. Oluwaseyi has had a starting assignment in 30 outings during his soccer career and scores 0.57 G/90.

Seattle features a game changer in Daniel Musovski, who gives opposing coaches headaches. He scores 0.50 goals per 90 mins and has started 48 games in his career. The forward hailing from the United States has earned 4,854 mins and he has scored 27 goals. He has 66 pts during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 12 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Seattle Sounders FC (+110)

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