Seattle Sounders FC
Football USA - MLS Lumen Field Sat 29 Aug 16:30
Chicago Fire FC
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Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Seattle Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -132

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Will Sounders Stay Within Touching Distance?

Seattle +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. This involves splitting our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a win against Chicago the desired outcome at betting odds of -132.

The betting analysis below explores the strongest selections for Seattle vs Chicago, including the complete breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire Preview

Seattle Sounders square off against Chicago Fire at Lumen Field, with kick-off set for 16:30 on Saturday 29 August.

Seattle Sounders drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against FC Cincinnati at TQL Stadium. The Sounders ended up with just 30% possession and had three shots on target, while Kalani Rienzi was the goalscorer.

Chicago Fire played out a 1-1 draw in their previous game. This was away from home at Sports Illustrated Stadium, with New York Red Bulls the opponents. Gregg Berhalter's men were 52% in the possession stakes and had five shots on goal, with Maren Haile-Selassie finding the net.

H2H: Sounders Overcame Fire in Previous Clash

Seattle overcame Chicago in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 2-1 home triumph at Lumen Field. Seattle have three wins in the last 5 H2H meetings, while Chicago have secured two victories.

MLS G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire 29 14 6 9 52 43 9 52:43 48
13 Seattle Sounders logo Seattle Sounders 29 11 8 10 38 36 2 38:36 41
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Seattle Sounders – Last 10 League Games

1 win, 8 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.8 goals from 12.3 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. Seattle have had 48.8% possession and 4.0 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 2.1 goals from 13.8 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.8 corners.

Players to Watch

Kalani Rienzi is the top scorer with 2 goals, while Stuart Russell Hawkins, Paul Rothrock, Hassani Dotson and Albert Rusnak each have 1. Albert Rusnak is the leading assists maker on 3.

Chicago Fire – Last 10 League Games

Chicago have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, with an average of 4.8 shots on goal, 11.7 attempts and 1.8 goals. The Fire average 49.8% possession, 3.9 corners taken and 5.5 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 12.4 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Robert Lewandowski, Robin Lod and Hugo Cuypers are top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Maren Haile-Selassie is on 2. Philip Zinckernagel has had 4 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Seattle Sounders confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Andrew Thomas (GK), Kalani Rienzi, Kee-Hee Kim, Stuart Russell Hawkins, Nouhou Tolo, Alex Roldan, Snyder Brunell, Sebastian Gomez, Albert Rusnak, Paul Rothrock, Dejan Joveljic.

Chicago Fire confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Chris Brady (GK), Jonathan Dean, Sam Rogers, Jack Elliott, Andrew Gutman, Anton Saletros, Dje D'Avilla, Robin Lod, Philip Zinckernagel, Robert Lewandowski, Maren Haile-Selassie.

Main Match Prediction

Seattle look a good bet in this MLS clash and we can back them at -132 with a +0.25 goal start. The latest stats suggest that the home team can avoid defeat and potentially triumph.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Seattle in 11 of their last 15 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Seattle in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Chicago in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Chicago in 9 of their last 15 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Seattle in 3 of their last 5 games against Chicago.

Our MLS experts like to go through the form guide, with injuries and suspensions also having a bearing on the match. Before making our football predictions, we combine this information with the latest numbers.

Sounders +0.25 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 56.8% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Correct Score Prediction

Seattle Seattle logo 1 - 0 Chicago logo Chicago

Seattle are available at +800 when it comes to them winning 1-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Snyder Brunell Over 0.5 Shots On Target +210 BetMGM logo

Snyder Brunell (Seattle) is available to finish with at least one shot on goal at +210. We’ll have a play when it comes to this Shots on Target selection as the betting odds look appealing.

Latest Snyder Brunell Player Prop Odds

Osaze Tafari De Rosario To Score +185 BetMGM logo

Osaze Tafari De Rosario (Seattle) is available to find the net at +185. We believe this is the best of the player props, with healthy odds available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

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Corners Prediction

Chicago Under 4.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

Chicago have failed to cover the 4.5 corners line in five straight away games. There’s everything to like about the Chicago Team Corners line which looks too big and we’d expect them to go under at -120.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Seattle Logo Seattle
Total
9.80 4.00 5.80
Home
10.30 5.20 5.10
Away
10.60 3.60 7.00
Chicago Logo Chicago
Total
9.40 3.90 5.50
Home
9.10 4.90 4.20
Away
9.50 3.30 6.20
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Seattle +0.25 -132
Both Team To Score No +148
Shots On Target Snyder Brunell Over 0.5 +210

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Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Betting Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

With a roughly 44% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their +125 betting odds for Chicago Fire winning this MLS clash. Seattle Sounders are the underdogs at +188 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

You can back Chicago at -154 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Seattle are +107 and this could be an attractive option for those who want some insurance.

If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -213.

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Robert Lewandowski is the First Goalscorer Favourite

There is +110 available that Robert Lewandowski finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +340.

Player Goals
Robert Lewandowski (Chicago)
First
+340
Anytime
+110
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Jason Shokalook (Chicago)
First
+475
Anytime
+155
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Osaze Tafari De Rosario (Seattle)
First
+525
Anytime
+190
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Danny Musovski (Seattle)
First
+650
Anytime
+220
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Player Shots On Target
Jason Shokalook (Chicago)
Over 0.5
-250
Under 0.5
-
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Osaze Tafari De Rosario (Seattle)
Over 0.5
-185
Under 0.5
-
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Danny Musovski (Seattle)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
-
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Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago)
Over 0.5
-159
Under 0.5
-
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Seattle Struggling to Avoid Defeat on Home Soil

Stats: Last 10 MLS matches only.
The previous four Seattle matches at Lumen Field have seen them beaten. The Sounders have finished with five wins, four losses and one draw in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Chicago have four victories, three draws and three defeats in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Seattle beat Chicago 2-1 when they last met at Lumen Field.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Seattle Sounders logo Seattle Sounders Home Stats 5-1-4 3.60 1.80 1.80 6 4 7 3
Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire Away Stats 4-3-3 3.20 1.70 1.50 7 3 8 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Seattle Sounders logo Seattle Sounders League Stats
Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire Lineups & Team News

Always review the Seattle vs Chicago team news before locking in your bets. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the MLS and all current injury news.

Seattle Sounders Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Chicago Fire Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Seattle Sounders Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

26 Andrew Thomas
85 Kalani Rienzi 20 Kee-Hee Kim 39 S. Russell Hawkins 5 Nouhou Tolo
16 Alex Roldan 37 Snyder Brunell
90 Sebastian Gomez 11 Albert Rusnak 14 Paul Rothrock
9 Dejan Joveljic
1 Chris Brady
24 Jonathan Dean 5 Sam Rogers 3 Jack Elliott 15 Andrew Gutman
6 Anton Saletros 42 Dje D'Avilla 17 Robin Lod
11 Philip Zinckernagel 9 Robert Lewandowski 7 Maren Haile-Selassie

Chicago Fire Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Seattle Sounders Substitutes

  • 4Ryan Sailor
  • 7Cristian Roldan
  • 13Jordan Morris
  • 19Danny Musovski
  • 24Stefan Frei
  • 31Hassani Dotson
  • 35Antino Lopez

Chicago Fire Substitutes

  • 2Leonardo Barroso
  • 12Puso Dithejane
  • 14Viktor Radojevic
  • 16Joel Waterman
  • 19Jonathan Bamba
  • 22Mauricio Pineda
  • 35Sergio Oregel
  • 44Josh Cohen
  • 47Samuel Williams

Previous Seattle Sounders Lineups

22 Aug MLS
FC Cincinnati 1-1 Seattle Sounders
19 Aug MLS
Seattle Sounders 1-2 Austin FC
16 Aug MLS
Seattle Sounders 0-2 Vancouver
01 Aug MLS
Portland Timbers 2-1 Seattle Sounders
25 Jul MLS
Philadelphia 1-0 Seattle Sounders
22 Jul MLS
Austin FC 3-1 Seattle Sounders

Previous Chicago Fire Lineups

22 Aug MLS
NY Red Bulls 1-1 Chicago Fire
19 Aug MLS
Orlando City 1-2 Chicago Fire
16 Aug MLS
Chicago Fire 2-1 Portland Timbers
01 Aug MLS
Chicago Fire 2-1 Charlotte FC
25 Jul MLS
NYCFC 3-1 Chicago Fire
22 Jul MLS
Inter Miami 3-2 Chicago Fire

Injuries & Suspensions

Seattle Sounders Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Chicago Fire Injury Table
Type Name Info
Andre Franco Lower leg
Claudio Cassano Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Seattle Sounders Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Brian Schmetzer

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Andrew Thomas 26 G 20 1800 20 0 0 0 0 0
Nouhou Tolo 5 D 20 1708 19 1 0 1 2 0
Paul Rothrock 14 M 19 1540 16 3 5 1 3 0
Jackson Ragen 25 D 16 1396 15 1 0 0 6 1
Albert Rusnak 11 M 19 1387 14 5 3 6 0 0

Chicago Fire Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gregg Berhalter

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Chris Brady 1 G 20 1800 20 0 0 0 1 0
Anton Saletros 6 M 18 1521 17 1 0 0 5 0
Philip Zinckernagel 11 F 19 1501 19 0 5 7 4 0
Jack Elliott 3 D 18 1480 17 1 0 1 4 0
Maren Haile-Selassie 7 M 20 1391 15 5 4 4 1 0
USA FlagMLS Table
Major League Soccer Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Nashville SC 29 20 6 3 63:22 66
2 Vancouver 29 15 7 7 61:30 52
3 Inter Miami 29 14 10 5 70:50 52
4 St. Louis 29 14 9 6 54:38 51
5 FC Dallas 29 14 8 7 53:45 50
6 NE Revolution 29 15 4 10 48:41 49
7 Chicago Fire 29 14 6 9 52:43 48
8 SJ Earthquakes 29 13 8 8 51:41 47
9 Charlotte FC 29 13 7 9 51:43 46
10 Houston Dynamo 29 13 7 9 39:37 46
11 Philadelphia 29 13 6 10 59:46 45
12 Los Angeles FC 30 12 9 9 47:32 45
13 Seattle Sounders 29 11 8 10 38:36 41
14 LA Galaxy 30 10 9 11 41:50 39
15 Colorado Rapids 29 11 5 13 41:41 38
16 Orlando City 29 11 5 13 54:69 38
17 NY Red Bulls 29 10 6 13 39:54 36
18 FC Cincinnati 28 9 9 10 60:68 36
19 Portland Timbers 29 9 6 14 51:56 33
20 Real Salt Lake 29 9 6 14 42:47 33
21 NYCFC 29 8 9 12 42:40 33
22 San Diego 29 8 9 12 51:54 33
23 Toronto FC 29 7 12 10 44:55 33
24 D.C. United 28 7 12 9 36:47 33
25 Columbus Crew 29 9 5 15 44:47 32
26 Minnesota Utd 29 7 10 12 44:53 31
27 Austin FC 29 7 10 12 37:54 31
28 Atlanta United 29 8 6 15 36:48 30
29 CF Montréal 29 6 6 17 35:59 24
30 Sporting KC 29 6 4 19 35:72 22
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Nashville SC 15 14 1 0 45:12 43
2 St. Louis 15 9 4 2 34:19 31
3 Los Angeles FC 15 9 3 3 29:13 30
4 Colorado Rapids 15 9 3 3 28:15 30
5 Vancouver 15 9 2 4 35:14 29
6 NE Revolution 14 9 2 3 26:16 29
7 Charlotte FC 15 8 4 3 29:16 28
8 Chicago Fire 15 9 1 5 28:19 28
9 Real Salt Lake 15 8 3 4 28:21 27
10 Houston Dynamo 14 8 3 3 17:12 27
11 Orlando City 14 8 2 4 26:19 26
12 FC Dallas 14 7 5 2 26:20 26
13 Inter Miami 15 6 7 2 41:26 25
14 Philadelphia 14 7 4 3 25:14 25
15 FC Cincinnati 13 7 3 3 36:27 24
16 Portland Timbers 14 7 3 4 31:25 24
17 Seattle Sounders 14 7 3 4 23:20 24
18 Toronto FC 16 5 9 2 34:32 24
19 Columbus Crew 15 7 2 6 22:17 23
20 LA Galaxy 15 6 5 4 20:18 23
21 San Diego 15 6 4 5 35:27 22
22 SJ Earthquakes 14 6 3 5 25:22 21
23 D.C. United 15 5 5 5 20:26 20
24 Austin FC 14 4 6 4 20:19 18
25 NY Red Bulls 14 5 3 6 22:27 18
26 CF Montréal 15 4 5 6 19:21 17
27 NYCFC 14 4 4 6 26:21 16
28 Atlanta United 14 4 2 8 20:26 14
29 Minnesota Utd 14 2 7 5 16:18 13
30 Sporting KC 14 3 4 7 21:29 13

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