The Extratime experts picks in Group B of the MLS is Back Tournament

Extratime's experts pick Group B of MLS is Back

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Group B is one of the more fascinating groups in the MLS is Back Tournament, with the defending MLS Cup champion Seattle Sounders, a Cascadia rival in the Vancouver Whitecaps, a 2019 playoff opponent with a point to prove in FC Dallas, and a San Jose Earthquakes side that plays one of the most unique styles in MLS.


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Here's who our experts think will advance from Group B:


Susannah Collins


  1. Seattle
  2. San Jose


Charlie Davies


  1. Seattle
  2. FC Dallas
  3. San Jose (wild card)


Matthew Doyle


  1. Vancouver
  2. FC Dallas


Andrew Wiebe


  1. Seattle
  2. Vancouver


Be sure to check out our expert picks for the remaining groups — you can find Group A here, while Groups C through F will roll out in the coming days.