MLS
Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 - 21:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Lumen Field
Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire Prediction & Stats - MLS 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire carries real history into this round of the MLS.
The two sides meet on 29/08 (Saturday) at Lumen Field, 21:30 (UK time).
Read the Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Chicago Fire
Last updated on 28-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Chicago Fire the side to beat, with roughly 34% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all MLS odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Seattle Sounders Preview
Seattle Sounders reach this fixture 20 match into their MLS. Here is where The Sounders stand:
In this competition
7 won, 4 drawn, 9 lost
1.25 points per game
22 scored, at 1.1 a game
27 conceded, at 1.35 a game
The Sounders, season-wide
7 won, 4 drawn, 9 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Paul Rothrock, 5 goals
Most assists: Albert Rusnák, 6 assists
Recent results — Seattle Sounders
22/08/2026 19:30
19/08/2026 21:30
16/08/2026 22:30
01/08/2026 22:45
25/07/2026 19:30
Chicago Fire: how they are travelling
Chicago Fire come in 20 matches into their MLS.
Here is what The Fire have produced:
In this competition
11 won, 3 drawn, 6 lost
1.8 points per game
37 scored, at 1.85 a game
26 conceded, at 1.3 a game
The Fire, season-wide
11 won, 3 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Hugo Cuypers, 13 goals
Most assists: Philip Zinckernagel, 8 assists
Recent results — The Fire
22/08/2026 19:30
19/08/2026 19:30
16/08/2026 18:00
01/08/2026 20:30
25/07/2026 19:30
The head-to-head favours Seattle Sounders
Recent meetings have tended to go Seattle Sounders's way against Chicago Fire.
From 16 match(es):
Seattle Sounders: 10 win(s)
Chicago Fire: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 2
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire prediction.
Form comparison Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Seattle Sounders
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
L
|
1.25 |
| Home |
L
L
L
L
W
|
1.44 |
| Away |
D
L
L
L
L
|
1.09 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 35% | 44% | 27% |
| Goals | 2.45 | 3.33 | 1.73 |
| Scored | 1.1 | 1.56 | 0.73 |
| Conceded | 1.35 | 1.78 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 67% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 11% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 22% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.52 | 1.74 | 1.34 |
|
xGA
|
1.6 | 1.51 | 1.67 |
Away Team
Chicago Fire
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
W
L
|
1.8 |
| Home |
W
W
W
L
L
|
2.1 |
| Away |
D
W
L
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 55% | 70% | 40% |
| Goals | 3.15 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Scored | 1.85 | 2 | 1.7 |
| Conceded | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 70% | 60% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 5% | 0% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.76 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire
Match: Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire
Competition: MLS
Date: Saturday, 29/08/2026
Kick-off: 21:30 (UK time)
Venue: Lumen Field
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Stats
The statistics for Rave Green vs Men in Red that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.27
League: 3.19
Both Teams to Score
74%
League: 63%
Over 1.5+
95%
League: 82%
Over 2.5+
63%
League: 61%
Cards
4.24
League: 4.35
Corners
8.74
League: 9.94
Home Team
Seattle Sounders
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
L
|
1.25 |
| Home |
L
L
L
L
W
|
1.44 |
| Away |
D
L
L
L
L
|
1.09 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 35% | 44% | 27% |
| Goals | 2.45 | 3.33 | 1.73 |
| Scored | 1.1 | 1.56 | 0.73 |
| Conceded | 1.35 | 1.78 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 67% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 11% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 22% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.52 | 1.74 | 1.34 |
|
xGA
|
1.6 | 1.51 | 1.67 |
Away Team
Chicago Fire
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
W
L
|
1.8 |
| Home |
W
W
W
L
L
|
2.1 |
| Away |
D
W
L
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 55% | 70% | 40% |
| Goals | 3.15 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Scored | 1.85 | 2 | 1.7 |
| Conceded | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 70% | 60% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 5% | 0% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.76 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
Corners
11.2 / Match
+19% Corners / Match
Seattle Sounders received +19% more corners than Chicago Fire in the MLS
9.45 / Match
FC Cincinnati
(4)
Austin
(7)
Vancouver Whitecaps
(1)
Portland Timbers
(5)
Philadelphia Union
(1)
Austin
(4)
Portland Timbers
(2)(2)
New York RB
(3)
Orlando City
(0)
Portland Timbers
(8)
Charlotte
(2)
New York City
(4)
Inter Miami
(3)
Toronto
Cards
1.75 / Match
+40% Cards / Match
Chicago Fire received +40% more cards than Seattle Sounders in the MLS
2.45 / Match
FC Cincinnati
(2)
Austin
(1)
Vancouver Whitecaps
(3)
Portland Timbers
(2)
Philadelphia Union
(1)
Austin
(1)
Portland Timbers
(2)(2)
New York RB
(2)
Orlando City
(2)
Portland Timbers
(3)
Charlotte
(3)
New York City
(1)
Inter Miami
(4)
Toronto
Goals Scored
1.1 / Match
+68%
Chicago Fire is +68% better in terms of goals scored
1.85 / Match
FC Cincinnati
(1)
Austin
(1)
Vancouver Whitecaps
(0)
Portland Timbers
(1)
Philadelphia Union
(0)
Austin
(1)
Portland Timbers
(1)(1)
New York RB
(2)
Orlando City
(2)
Portland Timbers
(2)
Charlotte
(1)
New York City
(2)
Inter Miami
(2)
Toronto
Goals Conceded
1.35 / Match
+4%
Seattle Sounders condeded +4% more goals than Chicago Fire
1.3 / Match
FC Cincinnati
(1)
Austin
(2)
Vancouver Whitecaps
(2)
Portland Timbers
(2)
Philadelphia Union
(1)
Austin
(3)
Portland Timbers
(5)(1)
New York RB
(1)
Orlando City
(1)
Portland Timbers
(1)
Charlotte
(3)
New York City
(3)
Inter Miami
(1)
Toronto
MLS Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nashville SC
|
21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 17 | 26 | 49 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Vancouver Whitecaps
|
20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 27 | 40 | 2 |
| 3 |
Inter Miami
|
21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 40 | 9 | 39 | 1.86 |
| 4 |
Houston Dynamo
|
21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 38 | 1.81 |
| 5 |
Chicago Fire
|
20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 36 | 1.8 |
| 6 |
Los Angeles FC
|
22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 7 |
New England Revolution
|
21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 34 | 1.62 |
| 8 |
FC Dallas
|
21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 4 | 33 | 1.57 |
| 9 |
St. Louis City
|
21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 33 | 1.57 |
| 10 |
SJ Earthquakes
|
21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 6 | 33 | 1.57 |
| 11 |
Charlotte
|
21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 32 | 6 | 32 | 1.52 |
| 12 |
FC Cincinnati
|
21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 47 | 2 | 31 | 1.48 |
| 13 |
Real Salt Lake
|
20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 28 | 1.4 |
| 14 |
Portland Timbers
|
21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 15 |
Minnesota United
|
21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 16 |
Colorado Rapids
|
21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 17 |
New York City
|
21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 27 | 1.29 |
| 18 |
San Diego
|
21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 32 | 5 | 27 | 1.29 |
| 19 |
LA Galaxy
|
22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 26 | 1.18 |
| 20 |
New York RB
|
21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 43 | -12 | 26 | 1.24 |
| 21 |
Seattle Sounders
|
20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 25 | 1.25 |
| 22 |
DC United
|
21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | -8 | 24 | 1.14 |
| 23 |
Orlando City
|
21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 51 | -17 | 24 | 1.14 |
| 24 |
Toronto
|
21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 37 | -6 | 24 | 1.14 |
| 25 |
Austin
|
21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 40 | -14 | 21 | 1 |
| 26 |
Philadelphia Union
|
21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | -7 | 21 | 1 |
| 27 |
Atlanta United FC
|
21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 21 | 1 |
| 28 |
Montreal Impact
|
21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 39 | -10 | 21 | 1 |
| 29 |
Columbus Crew
|
21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 20 | 0.95 |
| 30 |
Sporting KC
|
21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 51 | -31 | 15 | 0.71 |
Odds
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