Los Angeles vs Seattle Sounders predictions, May 24, 2026

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On May 24, 2026, Los Angeles FC will host Seattle Sounders FC in what promises to be an intriguing Major League Soccer clash at home. Recent form indicates a stark contrast between the two sides: Los Angeles FC is struggling, having not secured a win in their last five matches, which may affect their confidence and tactical approach. Conversely, Seattle Sounders FC has managed to clinch victory in two of their last five outings, suggesting a more stable performance trajectory as they aim for a playoff spot.

Los Angeles FC will likely need to adopt an aggressive attacking strategy to shift momentum and capitalize on home advantage. However, they must also be cautious of Seattle’s counter-attacking prowess, which has proven effective in recent fixtures. The Sounders are known for their solid defensive organization and ability to exploit transitions, which could pose a significant challenge for the hosts if they become overextended in search of goals.

Bookmakers offer odds of 1.96 for a home win, reflecting a mixed assessment of LA’s prospects, while our model suggests a slightly higher chance of a home victory at 50.7%. Despite the odds, fans can expect a closely contested match, with no guaranteed outcomes.

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Los Angeles
49.9%
Draw
25.3%
Seattle
24.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

Outrights of MLS Los Angeles FC: 6.7% Seattle Sounders: 4.21%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.89 3.82 3.9
betsson 1.9 3.7 3.95
MarathonBet 1.93 3.87 3.95 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.85 3.5 3.7
Pinnacle 1.9 3.68 3.84

Latest Results

17.05.26 Nashville SC – Los Angeles FC – 3:2
13.05.26 St. Louis City SC – Los Angeles FC – 2:1
10.05.26 Los Angeles FC – Houston Dynamo – 1:4
06.05.26 Deportivo Toluca – Los Angeles FC – 4:0
02.05.26 San Diego FC – Los Angeles FC – 2:2
16.05.26 Seattle Sounders FC – Los Angeles Galaxy – 0:2
13.05.26 Seattle Sounders FC – San Jose Earthquakes – 3:2
09.05.26 Seattle Sounders FC – San Diego FC – 1:1
02.05.26 Sporting Kansas City – Seattle Sounders FC – 1:1
25.04.26 Seattle Sounders FC – FC Dallas – 2:1

Facts

  • Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Los Angeles won 3.
  • Los Angeles is on a losing streak (last 5 games: 0 wins).
  • In recent matches, Seattle has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Seattle may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Los Angeles has had a series of away games.
  • Recently, Seattle has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, Los Angeles is the team to beat.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Los Angeles won 11 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 34:24. (average 1.7:1.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Los Angeles won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 17:6. (average 2.1:0.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    14.05.25 Los Angeles FC – Seattle Sounders FC – 4:0
    08.03.25 Seattle Sounders FC – Los Angeles FC – 5:2
    23.11.24 Los Angeles FC – Seattle Sounders FC – 1:2 ET
    28.08.24 Seattle Sounders FC – Los Angeles FC – 0:1
    17.08.24 Seattle Sounders FC – Los Angeles FC – 0:3

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Vancouver Whitecaps 13 9 2 2 30:10 20 29
    2 San Jose Earthquakes 14 9 2 3 31:14 17 29
    3 Real Salt Lake 13 8 1 4 25:18 7 25
    4 Seattle Sounders 12 7 3 2 17:10 7 24
    5 FC Dallas 14 6 4 4 28:21 7 22
    6 Houston Dynamo 13 7 0 6 18:22 -4 21
    7 Los Angeles FC 14 6 3 5 23:17 6 21
    8 Minnesota United 14 6 3 5 17:21 -4 21
    9 Los Angeles Galaxy 14 5 4 5 21:21 0 19
    10 San Diego FC 14 4 5 5 28:23 5 17
    11 Colorado Rapids 14 5 1 8 24:22 2 16
    12 Portland Timbers 13 4 2 7 21:25 -4 14
    13 Austin FC 14 3 5 6 19:28 -9 14
    14 St. Louis City 13 3 4 6 13:20 -7 13
    15 Sporting Kansas City 13 3 2 8 13:34 -21 11

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Nashville SC 13 9 3 1 29:10 19 30
    2 Inter Miami 14 8 4 2 33:24 9 28
    3 New England Revolution 13 8 1 4 22:17 5 25
    4 Chicago Fire 13 7 2 4 25:15 10 23
    5 New York City 14 5 4 5 24:19 5 19
    6 New York Red Bulls 14 5 4 5 23:31 -8 19
    7 Charlotte 14 5 3 6 23:23 0 18
    8 DC United 14 4 5 5 17:21 -4 17
    9 FC Cincinnati 14 4 5 5 30:35 -5 17
    10 Orlando City 14 4 2 8 21:38 -17 14
    11 Toronto FC 13 3 5 5 21:27 -6 14
    12 CF Montreal 13 4 1 8 18:27 -9 13
    13 Columbus Crew 14 3 4 7 19:23 -4 13
    14 Atlanta Utd 13 3 2 8 14:21 -7 11
    15 Philadelphia Union 14 1 4 9 14:24 -10 7

    MLS Outrights

    1. Inter Miami: 4.5 (16.39%)

    2. Vancouver Whitecaps: 7 (10.54%)

    3. Nashville SC: 11 (6.7%)

    4. Los Angeles FC: 11 (6.7%)

    5. Cincinnati: 17 (4.34%)

    6. San Diego FC: 17.17 (4.3%)

    7. FC Cincinnati: 17.5 (4.21%)

    8. Seattle Sounders: 17.5 (4.21%)

    9. New York City: 21.17 (3.48%)

    10. San Jose Earthquakes: 21.17 (3.48%)

    11. Chicago Fire: 25.83 (2.85%)

    12. New England Revolution: 25.83 (2.85%)

    13. Real Salt Lake: 26.67 (2.77%)

    14. Houston Dynamo: 32.33 (2.28%)

    15. Los Angeles Galaxy: 34.17 (2.16%)

    16. New York Red Bulls: 35.33 (2.09%)

    17. Minnesota United: 35.33 (2.09%)

    18. Charlotte FC: 40.75 (1.81%)

    19. Charlottenlund: 41 (1.8%)

    20. Charlotte Eagles: 41 (1.8%)

    21. Orlando City: 50.17 (1.47%)

    22. Toronto: 51 (1.45%)

    23. FC Dallas: 64.33 (1.15%)

    24. DC United: 67 (1.1%)

    25. Toronto FC: 67 (1.1%)

    26. Columbus Crew: 79.33 (0.93%)

    27. Colorado Rapids: 82.67 (0.89%)

    28. Austin: 100 (0.74%)

    29. Atlanta United: 100.17 (0.74%)

    30. Portland Timbers: 108.5 (0.68%)

    31. Philadelphia Union: 116.83 (0.63%)

    32. CF Montreal: 116.83 (0.63%)

    33. St. Louis City: 116.83 (0.63%)

    34. Sporting Kansas City: 141.83 (0.52%)

    35. Austin FC: 150.5 (0.49%)

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