There’s no doubt that for fans Seattle hosting the Montreal Impact in the MLS Cup would be quite ideal. The Sounders have the best attendance in the league, and the atmosphere at CenturyLink Field can be world class. But other than the (uncertain, at times) benefits of home-field advantage, which Eastern Conference finalist do the Sounders have a better chance at beating?
Category 1: Location, Venue
Toronto FC: The Sounders would face Toronto at BMO Field for the Final if they win the East; the location is given to the team with the most regular season points (Toronto had 53 to Seattle’s 48).