⚽ Major League Soccer
FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders Result & Prediction
AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders in the Major League Soccer. Kick-off Saturday 22 August 2026, 23:30 UTC.
Result: FC Cincinnati 1-1 Seattle Sounders
FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders finished 1-1. The match ended level. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.
FC Cincinnati face Seattle Sounders in the upcoming Major League Soccer tips, kicking off Saturday 22 August 2026, 23:30 UTC. In their last 2 meetings, FC Cincinnati won 1, 1 drawn. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes a FC Cincinnati win the most likely result at 45%, projecting a 1.8-1.6 expected scoreline. Below you will find the model’s best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders with our model probabilities next to the probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.
🔥 Best Bet
🎯 Score probability
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3.5% | 5.6% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| 1 | 6.2% | 9.8% | 7.8% | 4.1% | 1.6% |
| 2 | 5.4% | 8.6% | 6.9% | 3.6% | 1.4% |
| 3 | 3.2% | 5.1% | 4.0% | 2.1% | 0.8% |
| 4 | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
🧠 Model summary
Our prediction for FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders comes from our model ensemble. Every market shows the model probability next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, so you can see where they agree and where they differ. Our main pick is Seattle Sounders with a +2 start at odds 1.26, with a 85% model probability. On the match result, the model rates a FC Cincinnati win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 45%. Goals lean over 2.5 (65%), both teams to score points yes (65%).
📊 Key numbers
🔁 Head-to-head
The last 2 meetings between FC Cincinnati and Seattle Sounders. Wins shown from FC Cincinnati’s perspective: FC Cincinnati 1 · 1 drawn.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-22 | FC Cincinnati | 1 – 1 | Seattle Sounders | D |
| 2023-03-12 | FC Cincinnati | 1 – 0 | Seattle Sounders | W |
📈 Recent form
FC Cincinnati come into this game with no wins and 3 draws from their last 5, scoring 6 and conceding 15. Their most recent defeat was 0-5 at Philadelphia Union.
- DHouston Dynamo 2-2 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
- DFC Cincinnati 3-3 CharlotteMajor League Soccer
- LPhiladelphia Union 5-0 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
- LNashville SC 4-0 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
- DFC Cincinnati 1-1 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
Seattle Sounders come into this game with 5 draws from their last 5, scoring 7 and conceding 7. They are unbeaten in 5.
- DColorado Rapids 3-3 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
- DLos Angeles Galaxy 1-1 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
- DSeattle Sounders 0-0 New York Red BullsMajor League Soccer
- DSeattle Sounders 2-2 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
- DFC Cincinnati 1-1 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
🏥 Team news
Reported absentees for this fixture: 9 players listed as injured, suspended or out of the squad.
No absentees reported.
- P. ArriolaCalf Injury
- H. DotsonMuscle Injury
- J. FerreiraInjury
- Y. Gomez AndradeMuscle Injury
- J. MorrisMuscle Injury
- N. PetkovicKnee Injury
- J. RagenKnee Injury
- C. RoldanCalf Injury
⚽ Match Result (1X2)
The match result market prices FC Cincinnati at 45% to win and Seattle Sounders at 29%, with the draw at 26%. Our model makes a FC Cincinnati win the most likely outcome.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Cincinnati Win | 45% | 58% | @ 1.61 |
| Seattle Sounders Win | 29% | 21% | @ 4.50 |
| Draw | 26% | 21% | @ 4.35 |
🔀 Double Chance
Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is FC Cincinnati or Draw at 1.19 (70% model).
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Cincinnati or Draw | 70% | 79% | @ 1.19 |
| Seattle Sounders or Draw | 55% | 42% | @ 2.25 |
📈 Over / Under Goals
Total goals are modelled from an expected 1.8-1.6 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 65% probability.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 | 85% | 87% | @ 1.08 |
| Over 2.5 | 65% | 71% | @ 1.33 |
| Under 3.5 | 57% | 50% | @ 1.89 |
| Over 3.5 | 43% | 50% | @ 1.86 |
| Under 2.5 | 35% | 29% | @ 3.20 |
| Under 1.5 | 15% | 13% | @ 7.00 |
🥅 Both Teams To Score
Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams to score at 65%.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTTS Yes | 65% | 67% | @ 1.38 |
| BTTS No | 35% | 33% | @ 2.80 |
⚖️ Asian Handicap
The Asian handicap removes the draw by giving one side a goals head-start, useful when FC Cincinnati or Seattle Sounders is a clear favourite.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Cincinnati +1.5 | 88% | 84% | 1.08 |
| Seattle Sounders +2 | 85% | 76% | @ 1.26 |
| FC Cincinnati +1.25 | 84% | 86% | 1.10 |
| Seattle Sounders +1.75 | 82% | 68% | @ 1.39 |
| FC Cincinnati +1 | 79% | 86% | 1.10 |
| Seattle Sounders +1.5 | 78% | 63% | @ 1.50 |
| FC Cincinnati +0.75 | 75% | 81% | 1.17 |
| Seattle Sounders +1.25 | 72% | 59% | @ 1.62 |
| FC Cincinnati +0.5 | 70% | 76% | 1.24 |
| Seattle Sounders +1 | 67% | 51% | @ 1.88 |
| FC Cincinnati +0.25 | 64% | – | 1.26 |
| Seattle Sounders +0.75 | 61% | 47% | @ 2.06 |
| FC Cincinnati 0 | 58% | – | 1.35 |
| FC Cincinnati -0.25 | 51% | 65% | 1.47 |
| Seattle Sounders +0.25 | 49% | 35% | @ 2.69 |
| FC Cincinnati -0.5 | 45% | – | 1.67 |
| FC Cincinnati -0.75 | 39% | 53% | 1.80 |
| FC Cincinnati -1 | 33% | 49% | 1.97 |
| Seattle Sounders -0.5 | 30% | 24% | @ 3.85 |
| FC Cincinnati -1.25 | 28% | 41% | 2.31 |
| Seattle Sounders -0.75 | 25% | 19% | @ 5.00 |
| FC Cincinnati -1.5 | 22% | 37% | 2.52 |
| Seattle Sounders -1 | 21% | 14% | @ 7.00 |
| FC Cincinnati -1.75 | 18% | 32% | 3.02 |
| Seattle Sounders -1.25 | 16% | 14% | @ 7.00 |
| FC Cincinnati -2 | 15% | 24% | 3.94 |
| Seattle Sounders -1.5 | 12% | 16% | 5.80 |
📈 How the market moved
❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders?
Our model's main pick is Seattle Sounders with a +2 start at odds 1.26, with a 85% model probability. The bookmaker odds imply about 76%.
Who is the favourite for FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders?
Our model makes a FC Cincinnati win the most likely result at 45%. It projects an expected 1.8-1.6 scoreline for FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders.
What is the predicted score for FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders?
The most likely scoreline from our model is around 1-1, based on expected goals of 1.76 for FC Cincinnati and 1.59 for Seattle Sounders. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.
When do FC Cincinnati and Seattle Sounders play?
Kick-off is Saturday 22 August 2026, 23:30 UTC.
How are these predictions generated?
Every model probability comes from our ensemble of statistical and machine-learning models. We show it next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, because in our own testing the market is a hard benchmark to beat. No human opinion is involved.
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