Seattle expands capacity for Saturday's Chicago Fire match

Kickoff is set for 1:30 p.m. PT at Lumen Field.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 271 min read

CAPACITY EXPANDED ‼️ More seats are now available for this Saturday’s match versus the Chicago Fire! 🎟️: https://t.co/ Via @SoundersFC on X

What happened: The newly opened seats are available through the club's ticket portal. Chicago Fire visits Aug. 29 for a cross-conference MLS fixture.

Why it matters: Chicago enters the weekend third in the Eastern Conference, giving the late-August matchup playoff implications. The added inventory raises the attendance ceiling for the event.

By the numbers: Chicago has 36 points through 20 matches with an 11-6-3 record and a plus-11 goal difference. Lumen Field lists 37,722 seats for MLS regular-season configurations.

What to watch: Final attendance will show how much demand the expanded configuration draws.

Sources

@SoundersFC 2026-08-27T18:42:58.848558+00:00

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