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FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders: result 1-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 21Kick-off on August 22, 2026 at 11:30 PM (UTC)TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio

FC Cincinnati
1-1
Seattle Sounders

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What was the result of FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders?

FC Cincinnati and Seattle Sounders drew 1-1 on August 22, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 24′EvanderFC Cincinnati
  • 83′K. Kossa-RienziSeattle Sounders

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a FC Cincinnati win at 60%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 2-1. Actual score: 1-1.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

FC Cincinnati

3-5-2
  1. 16T. Barlow
  2. 17K. Mboma Dem
  1. 29Bryan Josías Ramírez León
  2. 27B. Anunga
  3. 10Evander
  4. 22G. Valenzuela
  5. 66E. Echenique
  1. 88A. Chirila
  2. 12M. Robinson
  3. 11S. Gidi
  1. 18R. Celentano

Seattle Sounders

5-4-1
  1. 95O. De Rosario
  1. 90S. Gomez
  2. 37S. Brunell
  3. 45P. Kingston
  4. 30E. Carli
  1. 14P. Rothrock
  2. 35Antino Lopez
  3. 4R. Sailor
  4. 39S. Hawkins
  5. 85K. Kossa-Rienzi
  1. 26A. Thomas
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Cincinnati have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 3, 2 and 10.

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

FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2026New York City FC(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Aug 15, 2026Orlando City SC(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Aug 12, 2026Atlas(home)1-2Leagues Cup
Aug 8, 2026U.N.A.M. - Pumas(home)2-0Leagues Cup
Aug 4, 2026CF Pachuca(home)3-1Leagues Cup
Seattle Sounders
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 20, 2026Austin(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Aug 17, 2026Vancouver Whitecaps(home)0-2Major League Soccer
Aug 13, 2026Guadalajara Chivas(home)1-2Leagues Cup
Aug 9, 2026Club Queretaro(home)3-0Leagues Cup
Aug 6, 2026Toluca(away)0-3Leagues Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 FC Cincinnati win, 1 draw, 1 Seattle Sounders win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2023FC Cincinnati 1-0 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
Sep 28, 2022Seattle Sounders 1-1 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
Mar 3, 2019Seattle Sounders 4-1 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders on Mar 12, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

FC Cincinnati score 2.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 1.0 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Cincinnati2.71.8213/1512/15
Seattle Sounders1.01.919/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC Cincinnati sit 9th in Major League Soccer (36 points from 29 matches) and Seattle Sounders sit 7th (42 points from 30 matches).

2026 standings
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7Seattle SoundersWestern Conference3011910393742
9FC CincinnatiEastern Conference299911607036

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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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