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In a surprising turn of events, the Seattle Sounders FC defeated Houston Dynamo FC 3-1 in their MLS clash at Shell Energy Stadium. The AI-powered pre-game prediction favored a Houston Dynamo FC win, making the actual result an upset. Seattle dominated possession with 59.7% compared to Houston's 40.3%. Both teams committed 12 fouls each, showcasing a physical game. However, Seattle was shown four yellow cards, double the amount received by Houston.
Daniel Musovski opened the scoring for Seattle in the 22nd minute. Houston responded with a goal from Obafemi Awodesu in the 32nd minute, but Awodesu received a red card only six minutes later, leaving Houston with ten men for the majority of the match. Albert Rusnák then scored twice for Seattle in the 46th and 58th minutes, securing the victory. Houston managed 15 total shots, but only 4 were on target, while Seattle also had 4 shots on target out of 14 total shots. Seattle's goalkeeper made 3 saves, while Houston's only made 1.
Houston Dynamo FC, playing with a 4-4-2 formation, struggled after the red card, while Seattle capitalized with their own 4-4-2 lineup. Looking at Houston's recent form, they had a mixed bag of results, including a U.S. Open Cup win against Phoenix Rising FC and a loss to LAFC in their previous MLS match. Their next game is against Minnesota United FC, also at home. Minnesota also showing good form recently with two wins in the last two games. Seattle Sounders FC, on the other hand, are on a good run, having won their previous MLS game against St. Louis CITY SC and showing resilience. Their next challenge is away against a strong LAFC side.
Examining previous encounters, the last game between Houston and Seattle ended in a 0-0 draw. Recent head-to-head games have been closely contested, with a slight edge to Seattle. Considering Houston's recent form and the impact of the red card in this game, it's clear that Seattle's tactical adjustments and ability to capitalize on the numerical advantage were key factors in their victory. Seattle Sounders FC's previous games show that they have been improving the performance.

On May 10, 2025, Shell Energy Stadium will host the MLS clash between Houston Dynamo FC and Seattle Sounders FC. An AI predicts a victory for Houston, despite Seattle holding a slightly higher team rate (0.556 against Houston's 0.549). However, the AI gives Houston a 40.1% chance of winning, compared to Seattle's 32.8%, with a 27.1% chance of a draw. Houston's form has been mixed recently, but their star forward, Sebastian Ferreira, will be key to unlocking Seattle's defense. Meanwhile, Seattle will rely on the creativity of their midfield maestro, Joao Paulo, to create goal-scoring opportunities. Recent head-to-head games have been tight affairs, indicating another close contest is likely. Fans eagerly await to see if the AI's prediction will hold true.

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