FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders
Match events
- 24'Evander
- 38'R. Sailor
- 59'K. Mboma (K. Denkey)
- 61'S. Brunell (D. Musovski)
- 61'E. Carli (Nouhou Tolo)
- 64'B. J. Ramirez Leon
- 73'T. Barlow (Ayoub Jabbari)
- 73'B. J. Ramirez Leon (P. Bucha)
- 75'P. Kingston
- 77'A. Lopez (Albert Rusnák)
- 77'Osaze De Rosario (A. Roldan)
- 83'K. Kossa-Rienzi (Albert Rusnák)
- 89'E. Echenique (Alvas Powell)
- 90+1'S. Gomez (Kee Hee Kim)
- 90'B. Anunga (O. Nwobodo)
- 1.3
- Goals/game
- 1.6
- 1.3
- Conceded/game
- 1.2
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 2-1
Data suggests that FC Cincinnati holds a significant advantage going into this match, especially with an unbeaten streak at home in their last five games. Conversely, Seattle Sounders are struggling with a five-match losing streak, which may hinder their performance. The last few encounters show mixed results, but Cincinnati's current form and home record favor their chances of winning.
- FC Cincinnati unbeaten in last 5 home matches
- Seattle Sounders on a 5-match losing streak
- FC Cincinnati has a strong home record of 7 wins in 10 matches
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is decisive, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
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Why AI favors FC Cincinnati
- Higher league positionFC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati sit 7 places above Seattle Sounders in the table.
#6 vs #13 - Poor recent formSeattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders have lost 4 of their last 5 matches.
1W 0D 4L - Strong home recordFC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati have won 7 of their last 11 home matches.
7/11 home wins - Weak away recordSeattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders have won 3 of their last 11 away matches.
3/11 away wins
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
How did our prediction do?
We picked FC Cincinnati at 55% — final result was a draw, FC Cincinnati 1-1 Seattle Sounders.
Predicted score was 2-1.
This was a high confidence pick (93/100) that didn't come through — a reminder that no forecast is guaranteed.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- FC Cincinnati have averaged 1.3 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Seattle Sounders have averaged 1.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 of the last 3 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 2 of the last 3 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 3 meetings
Odds comparison
Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 13 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  FC Cincinnati | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | +2 | 31 | WDWL |
| 13 |  Seattle Sounders | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 25 | LLLL |
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
When do they score?
FC Cincinnati
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CharlotteFrequently asked questions
Who is likely to win FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders?+
Our AI model favors FC Cincinnati to win, with a 55% probability (Draw 22%, Seattle Sounders 23%).
What time does FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 22, 2026, 11:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).