πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ MLSΒ·Saturday, 29 August 2026Β·20:30

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21st vs 5th

Odds comparison

MarketPinnacleBest
Seattle Sounders2.792.79
Draw4.034.03
Chicago Fire2.342.34

Metis Forecast

model + market

Seattle Sounders

35%

Draw

24%

Chicago Fire

42%

Seattle Sounders 1.69 xGexpected goals1.63 xG Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire win 42% of the current Metis Forecast.

Both teams score in 66% of simulations.

The most likely scoreline is 1–2 (10.9%).

Seattle Sounders score at least twice in 48%; Chicago Fire in 50%.

1–2 10.9%1–1 10.5%0–1 6.7%2–2 6.6%2–1 6.1%0–2 5.2%

Scoreline distribution

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04.46.75.22.30.70.2
14.010.510.94.71.50.5
24.76.16.64.91.60.5
33.34.22.72.01.10.4
41.72.21.40.60.30.2
5+1.01.40.90.40.10.1

rows = Seattle Sounders goals Β· columns = Chicago Fire goals Β· % of simulations

Match outcomes

Both teams score66%
Over 1.5 goals85%
Over 2.5 goals64%
Over 3.5 goals42%
Over 4.5 goals24%
Seattle Sounders clean sheet19%
Chicago Fire clean sheet20%
Seattle Sounders score 2+48%
Chicago Fire score 2+50%
Seattle Sounders score 3+24%

Model vs market

SourceSeattle SoundersDrawChicago Fire
Raw Metis model56%23%21%
Market (de-vigged)35%24%42%
Metis Forecast35%24%42%

The Metis Forecast combines the model's scoreline structure with de-vigged market information where a fresh price exists. The raw model output is kept separate and benchmarked independently.

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Seattle Sounders

23 FebHvs Colorado Rapids2–0W
1 MarAvs Real Salt Lake1–2L
8 MarAvs St. Louis City1–0W
15 MarAvs San Jose Earthquakes1–0W
22 MarAvs Minnesota United0–0D

Chicago Fire

22 FebAvs Houston Dynamo1–2L
28 FebHvs CF Montreal3–0W
8 MarAvs Columbus Crew0–0D
15 MarHvs DC United1–2L
21 MarAvs Philadelphia Union2–1W

Head to head

No previous meetings found.

Model context

StatSeattle Sounders
(Home)
Chicago Fire
(Away)
BTTS rate66.7%80.0%
Over 2.5 rate55.6%70.0%
Clean sheet11.1%20.0%
Avg goals3.333.20

Home stats use Seattle Sounders's home record; away stats use Chicago Fire's away record this season.