Toronto FC-Seattle Sounders odds: Sounders favored over TFC in MLS Cup Final
The Seattle Sounders and Toronto FC will meet Sunday at 3 p.m. ET at CenturyLink Field for the 2019 MLS Cup Final. This will be the third meeting between the two in the final over the last four years. We analyze the TFC-Sounders odds and sports betting lines within, while providing betting analysis, picks and tips for this matchup.
TFC vs. Sounders: By the numbers
- The two sides split their first two MLS Cup battles. The Sounders won in a penalty shootout in 2016 and TFC won 2-0 in 2017. Both matches were played at BMO Field in Toronto.
- The Sounders won the lone 2019 meeting between the two by a 3-2 count at CenturyLink Field.
- Seattle beat LAFC 3-1 in the Western Conference Final. Toronto beat Atlanta United 2-1 in the Eastern Conference Final.
- The Sounders have won nine of the 14 all-time head-to-head meetings between the two in the regular season. TFC has won just twice in eight tries in Seattle.
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- Seattle was second in the Western Conference in the regular season. It went 16-10-8 with 52 goals scored and 49 conceded.
- TFC finished fourth in the Eastern Conference with a 13-10-11 record. They scored 57 goals with 52 allowed.
- F Raul Ruidiaz led the Sounders with 14 goals in the regular season. M Alejandro Pozuelo led TFC with 14.
- Seattle averaged 2.1 goals for and 1.3 against at home over the regular season. Toronto scored 1.4 and allowed 1.5 when on the road.
TFC vs. Sounders: Key injuries
Toronto
- F Jozy Altidore (quad) has said it will take a "miracle" for him to play. He's officially questionable.
Seattle
- F Will Bruin (knee) is out
- D Roman Torres (hamstring) is questionable
TFC vs. Sounders: MLS odds, betting lines and picks
Odds via BetMGM ; access Paste BN Sports' betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated Monday at 9:45 p.m. ET.
Prediction
Toronto 0, Seattle 0*
Moneyline (ML)
Look for the third installment of this MLS Cup matchup to more closely resemble the first with a low-scoring, tight affair. Bet the DRAW at +260 with the Sounders taking this one at home in the penalty shootout.
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Over/Under (O/U)
Following suit of the above, take the value with the UNDER 2.5 (+115). This one goes scoreless in regulation as an exact rematch of the 2016 MLS Cup Final.
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