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Chicago Fire vs Seattle Sounders: result 1-2 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 29, 2012 at 12:40 AM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Fire
1-2
Seattle Sounders

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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs Seattle Sounders?

Seattle Sounders won 1-2 on April 29, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 39′Arne FriedrichSeattle Sounders (o.g.)
  • 67′Eddie JohnsonSeattle Sounders
  • 89′M. PappaChicago Fire

Official lineup for Chicago Fire vs Seattle Sounders

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chicago Fire

  1. 8Dominic Oduro
  2. 14Patrick Nyarko
  1. 10Sebastián Hugo Grazzini
  2. 11Daniel Paladini
  3. 12Logan Pause
  4. 17P. Pardo
  1. 3Dan Gargan
  2. 6J. Anibaba
  3. 13Gonzalo Segares González
  4. 23Arne Friedrich
  1. 25S. Johnson

Seattle Sounders

  1. 7Eddie Johnson
  2. 16David Estrada
  3. 17F. Montero
  1. 3B. Evans
  2. 6O. Alonso
  3. 10M. Rosales
  1. 5Adam Johansson
  2. 12L. González
  3. 31Jeff Parke
  4. 34J. Hurtado
  1. 1M. Gspurning
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Seattle Sounders have 3, 1 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 21, 2012Toronto FC(away)3-2Major League Soccer
Apr 15, 2012Houston Dynamo(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Apr 1, 2012Colorado Rapids(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Mar 24, 2012Philadelphia Union(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Mar 17, 2012CF Montreal(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Seattle Sounders
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 14, 2012Colorado Rapids(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Apr 7, 2012DC United(away)0-0Major League Soccer
Apr 1, 2012San Jose Earthquakes(home)0-1Major League Soccer
Mar 24, 2012Houston Dynamo(home)2-0Major League Soccer
Mar 18, 2012Toronto FC(home)3-1Major League Soccer

How many goals should we expect?

Chicago Fire score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 5; Seattle Sounders score 1.2 and concede 0.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chicago Fire1.21.213/51/5
Seattle Sounders1.20.431/51/5

Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Chicago Fire sit 4th in Major League Soccer (48 points from 30 matches) and Seattle Sounders sit 7th (42 points from 30 matches).

2026 standings
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4Chicago FireEastern Conference3014610524448
7Seattle SoundersWestern Conference3011910393742

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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