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Brian Schmetzer
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Schmetzer's preferred 4‑2‑3‑1 has a 58% win rate this season across 31 matches. The alternative 5‑4‑1 has been used 3 times.
At home: 11-2-5 scoring 2.1 per match. Away: 8-3-7 with 1.1 per match.
Makes his first substitution at the 53th minute on average. 100% win rate when scoring first. 0 points dropped from winning positions.
Record
Points
5th of MLS
59
Goals scored
16th of MLS
58
Led byVíctor Rodríguez· 5 goals
Goals conceded
3rd of MLS
42
Goal difference
7th of MLS
+16
Clean sheets
12th of MLS
7
Avg team rating
6.9
Biggest results
Biggest win
5 – 0
vsLos Angeles Galaxy· 08/18/2018
Worst defeat
3 – 0
vsLos Angeles Galaxy· 09/23/2018
Points from position
From winning positions
18 / 18
From losing positions
54 / 96
Discipline
Yellow cards / match
17th of MLS
1.7
Red cards
25th of MLS
5
Fouls per match
14th of MLS
10.8
Minutes per booking
18th of MLS
50'
Tactics
Formations used
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
31 matches
W18 D5 L8
5 – 4 – 1
3 matches
W1 D0 L2
4 – 4 – 2
1 match
W0 D0 L1
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
1 match
W0 D0 L1
Style
Avg possession
8th of MLS
51%
50%
Pass accuracy
8th of MLS
81%
79%
Shots per match
15th of MLS
12.8
13.3
Starting XI
Current unchanged streak
0
Unique starting XIs
28
Players used
25
Substitution patterns
Avg minute of first sub
53'
Avg subs per match
5.6
Goals after subs
6
Players used off bench
105
Home vs Away
Home
RecordW11 D2 L5
Goals / match2.1
Conceded1.0
Possession54%
Away
RecordW8 D3 L7
Goals / match1.1
Conceded1.3
Possession48%
First goal impact
Win rate scoring first
100%
Win rate conceding first
48%
Scored first in
5 of 36
Vs league position
Record vs top half
W8 D3 L8
Record vs bottom half
W11 D2 L4
Attacking
Goals per match
16th of MLS
1.6
Shots on target / match
21st of MLS
4.0
Conversion rate
11th of MLS
13%
Corners per match
6th of MLS
5.6
Penalties won
0
Goals by period
0–15'
1
9
16–30'
2
12
31–45'
2
11
46–60'
6
16
61–75'
4
12
76–90'
3
19
Defending
Goals conceded / match
3rd of MLS
1.2
Mins per goal conceded
3rd of MLS
77'
Tackles per match
1st of MLS
0.0
Interceptions / match
1st of MLS
0.0
Penalties conceded
8
Matches
Fri, Nov 9 · 03:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders5
Portland Timbers3
Sun, Nov 4 · 22:30 · AwayFT ›
Portland Timbers2
Seattle Sounders1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W40Sun, Oct 28 · 20:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders2
San Jose Earthquakes1
W39Sun, Oct 21 · 21:00 · AwayFT ›
Houston Dynamo2
Seattle Sounders3
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W38Wed, Oct 17 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
Orlando City SC1
Seattle Sounders2
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W37Tue, Oct 9 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders4
Houston Dynamo1
W35Sat, Sep 29 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders4
Colorado Rapids0
W35Sun, Sep 23 · 23:00 · AwayFT ›
Los Angeles Galaxy3
Seattle Sounders0
4 – 4 – 2
W34Thu, Sep 20 · 03:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders0
Philadelphia Union1
W33Sun, Sep 16 · 02:00 · AwayFT ›
Vancouver Whitecaps1
Seattle Sounders2
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W31Sat, Sep 1 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders3
Sporting Kansas City1
W31Mon, Aug 27 · 01:30 · AwayFT ›
Portland Timbers0
Seattle Sounders1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W29Sat, Aug 18 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders5
Los Angeles Galaxy0
W28Mon, Aug 13 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders2
FC Dallas1
W27Sun, Aug 5 · 00:00 · AwayFT ›
Minnesota United FC1
Seattle Sounders2
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W26Sun, Jul 29 · 21:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders3
New York City FC1
W25Thu, Jul 26 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›
San Jose Earthquakes0
Seattle Sounders1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W24Sat, Jul 21 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders2
Vancouver Whitecaps0
W23Sun, Jul 15 · 18:00 · AwayFT ›
Atlanta United FC1
Seattle Sounders1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W21Sat, Jul 7 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
New England Revolution0
Seattle Sounders0
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W21Thu, Jul 5 · 01:00 · AwayFT ›
Colorado Rapids1
Seattle Sounders2
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W19Sat, Jun 30 · 20:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders2
Portland Timbers3
W19Sun, Jun 24 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders1
Chicago Fire1
W18Thu, Jun 14 · 00:00 · AwayFT ›
New York Red Bulls2
Seattle Sounders1
5 – 4 – 1
W17Sun, Jun 10 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders2
DC United1
W16Sun, Jun 3 · 01:30 · AwayFT ›
Real Salt Lake2
Seattle Sounders0
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W14Sat, May 26 · 21:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
Seattle Sounders0
Real Salt Lake1
W13Sun, May 13 · 20:00 · AwayFT ›
Portland Timbers1
Seattle Sounders0
5 – 4 – 1
W11Wed, May 9 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
Toronto FC1
Seattle Sounders2
5 – 4 – 1
W11Sat, May 5 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders0
Columbus Crew0
W10Mon, Apr 30 · 01:00 · AwayFT ›
Los Angeles FC1
Seattle Sounders0
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W9Sun, Apr 22 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders3
Minnesota United FC1
W8Sun, Apr 15 · 20:00 · AwayFT ›
Sporting Kansas City2
Seattle Sounders2
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W6Sun, Apr 1 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders0
CF Montreal1
W4Sun, Mar 18 · 21:00 · AwayFT ›
FC Dallas3
Seattle Sounders0
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W2Sun, Mar 4 · 22:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Seattle Sounders0
Los Angeles FC1