The Seattle Sounders are slight favorites to defeat the Colorado Rapids in the Western Conference Championship and advance to MLS Cup, according to ESPN’s Soccer Power Index.
The Sounders have a 54 percent chance to reach their first MLS Cup and a 27 percent chance of winning the title. Toronto FC is the favorite of the remaining four teams with a 29 percent chance of capturing MLS Cup.
Four teams left in the MLS playoffs, and it’s wide open, according to our Soccer Power Index and @PCarrESPN. https://t.co/JUCb1G1R9Y pic.twitter.com/aHT0lk8WJv
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) November 8, 2016
Seattle defeated FC Dallas on 4-2 aggregate to reach the conference championship.