LAFC vs Seattle Sounders FC Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds l MLS 2025

Only one point separates the two sides on the points table

Seattle Sounders FC will visit the BMO Stadium to lock horns with LAFC in Matchday 13 of the Major League Soccer 2025. The home side are currently placed sixth in the Western Conference of Major League Soccer. With five wins, three draws and four losses, LAFC have accumulated 18 points from their opening 12 matches. They are coming into this game on the back of a 2-2 draw against Vancouver Whitecaps and will look to return to winning ways.

Seattle Sounders FC, on the other hand, find themselves in fifth place in the Western Conference. They have accumulated 19 points in the opening 12 games. They are just one point ahead of LAFC and are unbeaten in their previous five fixtures. The visitors will be motivated to maintain this form. With a win, they can jump to the third spot, and that will be their primary objective coming into this game.

.@WhitecapsFC still sit atop the West! 🗻 pic.twitter.com/4CXq5gVIl0

— Major League Soccer (@MLS) May 12, 2025

Kick-off:

• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Stadium: BMO Stadium
• Date and Kickoff time: May 15 – 8:00 IST/2:30 GMT (May 14 – 18:30 PT/21:30 ET)
• Referee: Not decided
• VAR: In Use

Form:

LAFC (in all competitions): D-W-D-D-W

Seattle Sounders FC (in all competitions): W-W-D-W-W

Players to watch out for:

Denis Bouanga (LAFC)

The 30-year-old left winger has been electric for LAFC this season so far. He has netted five goals in Major League Soccer already this season and is currently the top scorer for LAFC. He was unplayable during his last game and scored a goal in a 2-2 draw. Fans will be expecting another masterful performance from him against Seattle Sounders FC.

Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC)

The Slovakian is having a phenomenal league season so far. He has scored five league goals in the ongoing campaign as well and has shown his brilliance during the important games. Albert has given the Seattle Sounders an edge against difficult opponents. He is equally effective all across the midfield and makes clever runs inside the box to score goals.

Match Facts:

• The last game between these two teams ended in a 5-2 win for Seattle Sounders.
• Los Angeles Football Club played a 2-2 draw against Vancouver Whitecaps in their last game.
• Seattle Sounders won 3-1 against Houston Dynamo in their last game.

LAFC vs Seattle Sounders: Betting tips and odds

• Tip 1: Seattle Sounders to win – 1.71 by Stake
• Tip 2: Both teams to score – 1.49 by Dafabet
• Tip 3: Goals over 2 – 1.68 by 1XBET

Injury and Team News:

Lorenzo Dellavalle will be unavailable for the home side as he is still recovering from a Cruciate ligament tear.

Seattle Sounders, on the other hand, will be without Paul Arriola for their clash against LAFC.

Head to Head:

Total matches: 24

LAFC won: 13

Seattle Sounders won: 7

Draws: 4

Predicted Lineup:

LAFC (4-3-3)

Lloris(GK); Hollingshead, Long, Marlon, Palencia; Delgado, Jesus, Tillman; Martinez, Bouanga, Giroud

Seattle Sounders FC (4-4-2)

Frei(GK); Roldán, Gómez, Kim, Tolo; Rothrock, Vargas, Roldan, Kent; Musovski, Rusnák

Match Prediction:

Seattle Sounders are the favorites to register a win over Los Angeles Football Club in this upcoming clash.

Prediction: LAFC 1-2 Seattle Sounders

Telecast details for LAFC vs Seattle Sounders:

All MLS 2025 matches can be watched LIVE on Apple TV.

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