El Jefe
On Saturday, the Fire (5W-10L-5D; 20 points), in 12th place, will welcome the Sounders (8W-9L-2D; 26 points), who are seated in the 8th spot. Kick off at Soldier Field is at 7:00 PM CT. They may have had 10 losses lately, but the Fire, go into this clash with the home advantage.
The Fire and the Sounders last met in back on July 14, 2020 and the match resulted in a victory for Chicago. In the last 10 times they’ve played one another, the Fire’s goals have totaled 14 compared to the Sounders’ 21.
Picks, Predictions, and Betting Preview for the Chicago Fire FC vs Seattle Sounders FC MLS Match on July 16, 2022
Where: Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois
When: 7:00 PM CT on Saturday, July 16, 2022
Betting on Chicago Fire FC
Record: 5-10-5 | League Standing: 12
the Fire step into this game positioned in the 12th seat as of today with a record of five wins, 10 losses, and five draws over 20 games. The club has had 10 losses in the last 15 matches and have netted a total of 20 so far. This has predominantly been due to the abilities of Xherdan Shaqiri, who has three goals, and Kacper Przybylko who has three. The team has conceded 27. In their most recent match, the Fire beat Toronto FC 2-0.
Absences and Injuries
The Fire does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
Betting on Seattle Sounders FC
Record: 8-9-2 | League Standing: 8
The Sounders comes into this clash with 26 points so far this campaign and will maximize every opportunity in front of them. They took all three points from Nashville SC 1-0 last Thursday and so far this season, they have picked up eight wins, nine losses, and two draws in 19 fixtures. When they have succeded, it’s mainly been thanks, in many ways, to the efforts by Raul Ruidiaz and Jordan Morris. The Sounders fans will be hoping that the duo can propel them to success in the match against the Fire.
Absences and Injuries
The Sounders does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
The Fire vs the Sounders | Moneyline, Over/Under and Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: Seattle Sounders FC (+210) at FanDuel
Chicago Fire FC are considered the favorite per oddsmakers. The club has not had a good start to the month with a winning percentage of 30% in their last 10 games (three wins, six losses and one draw). In comparison, Seattle Sounders FC’s winning percentage is at of 50% in their last 10 games (five wins, four losses and one draw).
Over/Under Pick: Under 2.5 Total Goals (-112) at Unibet
The Fire have registered an average of 11 goals over their last 10 matches. The Sounders have averaged 10 goals over their last 10 matches for comparison.
Spread Pick: Chicago Fire FC -0.5 Goals (+115) at MyBookie.ag
Chicago Fire FC will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
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