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Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire Prediction— USA - MLS

Matchday 22 ·Saturday, August 29, 2026, 20:30

Seattle Sounders logo
Seattle Sounders
PPG 1.44 · HOME
LAST 5
LLLDD
2 – 2
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · BTTS
Chicago Fire logo
Chicago Fire
PPG 1.33 · AWAY
LAST 5
WWWDD

// Model verdict

BTTS

Model probability 54.7% vs bookmaker-implied 69.0%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.6%0-19.0%0-26.1%0-32.7%0-4+1.2%1 1-09.0%1-112.2%1-28.3%1-33.7%1-4+1.7%2 2-06.1%2-18.3%2-25.6%2-32.5%2-4+1.2%3 3-02.8%3-13.8%3-22.5%3-31.1%3-4+0.5%4+ 4+-01.3%4+-11.7%4+-21.2%4+-30.5%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 36.4% 36.5% 2.74 -0.3%
Draw 25.1% 26.7% 3.75 -3.5%
Away win 38.5% 43.9% 2.28 -12.2%
Over 2.5 53.5% 64.5% 1.55 -17.1%
Over 3.5 31.5% 42.6% 2.35 -26.0%
BTTS 54.7% 69.0% 1.45 -20.7%
Home O1.5 38.0% 48.8% 2.05 -22.1%
Away O1.5 40.9% 54.1% 1.85 -24.3%

League track record

Based on 109 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 46%
O2.5 61%
BTTS 64%
Score Hit 48%
ROI -18.9%
Bet Hit 52%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 2 28%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 2-2
xG (home)1.4 xG (away)1.4 BTTS prob54.7%

A 38% / xG 1.4-1.4 / O2.5 54% / BTTS 55%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.2%
#2 1–2 8.3%
#3 2–1 8.3%
#4 0–1 9.0%
#5 1–0 9.0%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Seattle Sounders1.4
Chicago Fire1.4

COMBINED 2.7 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.5% · O3.5 PROB 31.5%

Form & verdict PPG

SEATTLE SOUNDERS · PPG 1.44

CHICAGO FIRE · PPG 1.33

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value | No clear value
42%
BALANCED

xG gap +0.01 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Seattle Sounders (H) 36.4%
ODDS 2.74 · IMPLIED 36.5% EV -0.3%
Draw 25.1%
ODDS 3.75 · IMPLIED 26.7% EV -3.5%
Chicago Fire (A) 38.5%
ODDS 2.28 · IMPLIED 43.9% EV -12.2%

Season Statistics average per match · 21 matches · 2026

Seattle Sounders ▾ lower is better Chicago Fire

Attack

12.9
Shots
13.9
4.7
Shots on target
5.2
4.7
Shots off target
4.6
3.5
Blocked shots
4.0
9.1
Shots inside box
9.8
3.8
Shots outside box
4.1
36.3%
Shooting accuracy
37.8%
24.5%
Goals per shot on target
35.5%
1.14
Goals
1.86
1.32
xG for
1.80

Defence

14.0
Shots faced
12.2
5.3
Shots on target faced
4.2
1.38
Goals conceded
1.33
1.40
xG against
1.26
3.8
Goalkeeper saves
2.7

Control

50.3%
Possession
51.3%
477
Passes
477
406
Accurate passes
399
85.2%
Pass accuracy
83.8%
4.9
Corners
4.3
6.3
Corners faced
5.2
1.7
Offsides
1.6

Discipline

9.9
Fouls
12.6
1.7
Yellow cards
2.3
0.05
Red cards
0.05

Match Preview & Prediction

Seattle Sounders face Chicago Fire in USA - MLS on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Seattle Sounders a 36% chance, the draw 25% and Chicago Fire 39%, so Chicago Fire are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.4 for Seattle Sounders and 1.4 for Chicago Fire (2.7 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 55% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Seattle Sounders are averaging 1.44 points per game versus 1.33 for Chicago Fire. This match finished 2-2.

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