FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders Prediction

TQL Stadium, Cincinnati· Drew Fischer, Canada 23/08/2026

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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.4 / 10
Value Analysis
55%Trust
Home Corners
Home Corners Over 5.5
1.92
SignalHIGHModel57%RiskMediumGap+6.5%
FC Cincinnati Rest
3 days
Seattle Sounders Rest
2 days

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
59%1.75
X
22%4.30
2
19%4.05
Double Chance
1X
81%1.22
X2
41%2.10
Both Teams to Score
Yes
57%1.40
No
43%2.82
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.9 + 0.89 = 2.79
Over 1.5
77%1.10
Over 2.5
60%1.36
Over 3.5
36%1.91
Under 1.5
23%6.84
Under 2.5
40%3.10
Under 3.5
64%1.87
Corners
Projected Corners: 6.1 + 3.9 = 10
Over 8.5
66%1.45
Over 9.5
53%1.79
Over 10.5
39%2.21
Under 8.5
34%2.55
Under 9.5
47%1.94
Under 10.5
61%1.59
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.7 + 2.3 = 4
Over 3.5
52%1.60
Over 4.5
36%2.17
Under 3.5
48%2.20
Under 4.5
64%1.60

Match Events

24'Evander
38'R. Sailor
59'K. Mboma INK. Denkey out
61'S. Brunell IND. Musovski out
61'E. Carli INNouhou out
64'B. J. Ramirez Leon
73'B. J. Ramirez Leon INP. Bucha out
73'T. Barlow INA. Jabbari out
75'P. Kingston
77'A. Lopez INA. Rusnak out
77'O. De Rosario INA. Roldan out
83'K. Kossa-RienziAssist: A. Rusnak
89'E. Echenique INA. Powell out
89'T. Anunga INO. Nwobodo out
90+1'S. Gomez INKim Kee-Hee out

Lineups

FC Cincinnati
3-5-2Coach: Pat Noonan
Seattle Sounders
5-4-1Coach: Brian Schmetzer
R. Celentano18R. CelentanoR. Celentano
S. Gidi11S. GidiS. Gidi
M. Robinson12M. RobinsonM. Robinson
A. Chirila88A. ChirilaA. Chirila
E. Echenique66E. EcheniqueE. Echenique
G. Valenzuela22G. ValenzuelaG. Valenzuela
Evander10EvanderEvander
T. Anunga27T. AnungaT. Anunga
B. J. Ramirez Leon29B. J. Ramirez LeonB. J. Ramirez Leon
K. Mboma17K. MbomaK. Mboma
T. Barlow16T. BarlowT. Barlow
A. Thomas26A. ThomasA. Thomas
K. Kossa-Rienzi85K. Kossa-RienziK. Kossa-Rienzi
S. Hawkins39S. HawkinsS. Hawkins
R. Sailor4R. SailorR. Sailor
A. Lopez35A. LopezA. Lopez
P. Rothrock14P. RothrockP. Rothrock
E. Carli30E. CarliE. Carli
P. Kingston45P. KingstonP. Kingston
S. Brunell37S. BrunellS. Brunell
S. Gomez90S. GomezS. Gomez
O. De Rosario95O. De RosarioO. De Rosario

FC Cincinnati Substitutes

13E. LouroG
4N. HagglundD
15T. HadebeD
2A. PowellD
24K. SmithD
20P. BuchaM
5O. NwobodoM
99A. JabbariF
9K. DenkeyF

Seattle Sounders Substitutes

24S. FreiG
20Kim Kee-HeeD
16A. RoldanD
5NouhouD
11A. RusnakM
32X. GnaulatiM
19D. MusovskiF
42R. JaureguiM
81M. Bronnik

Match Stats

FC CincinnatiSeattle Sounders
70%Ball Possession30%
9Corner Kicks4
1Yellow Cards2
17Total Shots10
9Shots on Goal3
5Shots off Goal4
11Shots Inside Box7
6Shots Outside Box3
3Blocked Shots3
7Fouls14
2Offsides1
2Goalkeeper Saves7
689Total Passes284
625Passes Accurate240
91%Pass Accuracy85%

Team Comparison

FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati
Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders
1636Elo Rating 1559
1.26Attack 0.97
0.00Defense 1.89
14%Hit Rate 0%
15.8Shots per Game 15.4
6.6Shots on Target 5.6
6.0Corners per Game 5.3
2.2Cards per Game 1.2

AI Insights

📉Home Underperforming
📉Away Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 33% of the time
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.8 vs 0.2 in first half)

Head to Head

Based on 2 historical meetings

FC Cincinnati 54%Draw 46%0% Seattle Sounders
1.46Avg Goals
46%BTTS Rate
0%Over 2.5

Recent Form

FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati
3W1D1L
20/08/2026
FC CincinnatiNew York City FC
21
W
16/08/2026
Orlando City SCFC Cincinnati
11
D
12/08/2026
FC CincinnatiAtlas
12
L
08/08/2026
FC CincinnatiU.N.A.M. - Pumas
20
W
05/08/2026
FC CincinnatiCF Pachuca
31
W
Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders
1W0D4L
20/08/2026
Seattle SoundersAustin
12
L
17/08/2026
Seattle SoundersVancouver Whitecaps
02
L
13/08/2026
Seattle SoundersGuadalajara Chivas
12
L
09/08/2026
Seattle SoundersClub Queretaro
30
W
06/08/2026
TolucaSeattle Sounders
30
L

Referee Profile

Drew Fischer, Canada · 28 matches analysed

4.3Avg Yellows
4.4Avg Cards
25.0Avg Fouls
Stricter than 48% of referees analysed

League Table

Major League Soccer 2026

Western Conference

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps25154656:23+3349WLWLW
2Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo26135834:30+444DLWDD
3St. Louis CitySt. Louis City26128645:36+944WWDWD
4FC DallasFC Dallas26128649:42+744DWWWD
5San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes26126846:38+842DWWDD
6Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC27118843:29+1441DLWDD
7Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids261131236:35+136DWDLW
8Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy27891034:42-833WDLWL
9Portland TimbersPortland Timbers26951247:48-132LLDWL
10San DiegoSan Diego25861142:42030LLLWW
11AustinAustin26791032:44-1230DWDDW
12Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake25851237:42-529LLLDL
13Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders2478928:33-529DDDDD
14Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC26781139:46-729LLLLD
15Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City25531729:63-3418LWLLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps2556:2349
2Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo2634:3044
3St. Louis CitySt. Louis City2645:3644
4FC DallasFC Dallas2649:4244
5San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes2646:3842
6Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC2743:2941
7Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids2636:3536
8Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy2734:4233
9Portland TimbersPortland Timbers2647:4832
10San DiegoSan Diego2542:4230
11AustinAustin2632:4430
12Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake2537:4229
13Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders2428:3329
14Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC2639:4629
15Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City2529:6318

Eastern Conference

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Nashville SCNashville SC26176353:21+3257WDLDW
2New England RevolutionNew England Revolution26144845:33+1246WWWLW
3Inter MiamiInter Miami25129461:46+1545DDDWL
4CharlotteCharlotte26127747:37+1043WDWDW
5Chicago FireChicago Fire25116845:38+739LLDDD
6Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union261061050:42+836WWWWW
7Orlando City SCOrlando City SC261041246:60-1434LWWWD
8New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls26961134:48-1433WWLDL
9FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati2589854:61-733DDLLD
10New York City FCNew York City FC26881039:34+532LWLDD
11DC UnitedDC United25611831:39-829LDWDL
12Toronto FCToronto FC26611939:49-1029LLWDD
13Columbus CrewColumbus Crew26751437:42-526WLLWL
14Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC26751430:43-1326WDLDL
15CF MontrealCF Montreal26561531:53-2221LLLLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Nashville SCNashville SC2653:2157
2New England RevolutionNew England Revolution2645:3346
3Inter MiamiInter Miami2561:4645
4CharlotteCharlotte2647:3743
5Chicago FireChicago Fire2545:3839
6Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union2650:4236
7Orlando City SCOrlando City SC2646:6034
8New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls2634:4833
9FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati2554:6133
10New York City FCNew York City FC2639:3432
11DC UnitedDC United2531:3929
12Toronto FCToronto FC2639:4929
13Columbus CrewColumbus Crew2637:4226
14Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC2630:4326
15CF MontrealCF Montreal2631:5321
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FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders Prediction

Our AI model has analysed this Major League Soccer fixture using team Elo ratings, recent form, projected goals and head-to-head history. The forecasts cover six independent markets - each probability is a separate model calculation, not derived from the match winner result.

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Key Factors for This Match

FC Cincinnati and Seattle Sounders have met 2 times recently, averaging 1.46 goals per game in those meetings. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.