Seattle Sounders vs Charlotte FC Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

The visitors Charlotte FC are yet to win a match against the Sounders.

Seattle Sounders FC are all set to host Charlotte FC in their opening MLS 2025 fixture. The visitors ended in fifth place in the Eastern Conference MLS table last season after winning 14 matches in 34 league games. Seattle Sounders FC ended their season in the fourth spot in the Western Conference after contesting in the same number of matches.

Seattle Sounders FC will be at home and their confidence levels will be up to the mark as well. The Sounders are coming in after securing a win in their last couple of fixtures. One was a friendly match and the other was a Champions Cup game. It was an easy win for them in both fixtures.

Charlotte FC will be away from home but it will not drop their confidence. They are a strong side and have not lost a single game in their last five outing across all competitions. Charlotte FC will be looking to carry their momentum forward and get to a positive start in the MLS 2025 season.

Kick-off:

• Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
• Stadium: Lumen Field
• Date: Sunday, February 23
• Kick-off Time: 09:00 IST/ 03:30 GMT / Saturday, February 22: 22:30 ET/ 19:30 PT
• Referee: TBD
• VAR: In use

Form:

Seattle Sounders FC: W-D-D-W-W

Charlotte FC: L-D-W-W-W

Players to Watch

Albert Rusnak (Seattle Sounders FC)

Albert Rusnak came up with some top performances last season. He scored a total of 10 goals and came up with 12 assists in 35 appearances for the Seattle Sounders FC. The 30-year-old Slovakian midfielder will be ready to start for the Sounders once again and with his skillset in the midfield to scoring goals up front, he can be a menace to the opponent’s defence.

Patrick Agyemang (Charlotte FC)

In a total of 34 league matches, the American forward was the top goal scorer for Charlotte FC last season. Patrick Agyemang scored 10 goals and also provided three assists to his teammates. He will be looking to attack in a way that his team gets an advantage. He is capable of scoring goals which is going to help his team.

Match Facts

• This will only be the third meeting between Seattle Sounders FC and Charlotte FC.
• Seattle Sounders FC have only been able to win a single game in the last two matches against Charlotte FC.
• The visitors are on a three-match winning streak across all competitions.

Seattle Sounders FC vs Charlotte FC: Betting Tips and Odds

• Match to end in a draw @11/4 William Hill
• Goals over 3.5 @12/5 skybet
• Jordan Morris to score @9/2 bet365

Injury and Team News

All of the players for Seattle Sounders FC and Charlotte FC are fit and ready to be in action for their upcoming league game.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 2

Seattle Sounders FC won: 1

Charlotte FC won: 0

Draws: 1

Predicted Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Frei (GK); Alex Roldan, Gomez, Ragen, Tolo; Vargas, Cristian Roldon; De la Vega, Rusnak, Arriola; Morris

Charlotte FC predicted lineup (4-3-3)

Kahlina (GK); Byrne, Malanda, Privett, Ream; Bronico, Westwood, Diani; Biel, Agyemang, Vargas

Match Prediction

The Seattle Sounders FC vs Charlotte FC MLS 2025 contest might end in a draw.

Prediction: Seattle Sounders FC 2-2 Charlotte FC

Telecast Details

All MLS 2025 matches will be telecasted on Apple TV worldwide.

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