Orlando City SCvsChicago Fire

⚽ Major League Soccer

Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire Result & Prediction

AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire in the Major League Soccer. Kick-off Wednesday 19 August 2026, 23:30 UTC.

Result: Orlando City SC 1-2 Chicago Fire

Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire finished 1-2. Chicago Fire won. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.

Our pre-match best bet, Orlando City SC Asian Handicap with a +1 start at 1.34, was void (stake returned).

Orlando City SC face Chicago Fire in the upcoming Major League Soccer tips, kicking off Wednesday 19 August 2026, 23:30 UTC. In their last 5 meetings, Orlando City SC won 3, Chicago Fire won 1, 1 drawn. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes an Orlando City SC win the most likely result at 48%, projecting a 1.8-1.8 expected scoreline. Below you will find the model’s best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire with model probabilities and value against the latest bookmaker odds.

🔥 Best Bet

Model pick
Orlando City SC Asian Handicap +1.0 @ 1.34
81%High AI Confidence

🎯 Score probability

Score probability heatmap (model, exp. 1.78 – 1.76 goals)
0 1 2 3 4
0 2.9% 5.1% 4.5% 2.6% 1.2%
1 5.2% 9.1% 8.0% 4.7% 2.1%
2 4.6% 8.1% 7.1% 4.2% 1.8%
3 2.7% 4.8% 4.2% 2.5% 1.1%
4 1.2% 2.1% 1.9% 1.1% 0.5%
Projected score: 1-1
Orlando City SC winDrawChicago Fire win

🧠 Model summary

Our prediction for Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire is generated entirely by our model ensemble: every market shows the model probability next to the bookmaker odds, so you can see exactly where the value sits. Our main pick is Orlando City SC Asian Handicap with a +1 start at odds 1.34, the selection our model is most confident in at 81%. On the match result, the model rates an Orlando City SC win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 48%. Goals lean over 2.5 (69%), both teams to score points yes (65%). Separately, the biggest value edge versus the bookmaker price is Orlando City SC to win by 0+ goals at odds 2.44 (+31.3% model value).

Best value
Orlando City SC -0.25 at odds 2.44, 54% model probability, +31.3% value versus the bookmaker price.

📊 Key numbers

Orlando City SC 48%Draw 25%Chicago Fire 28%
48%25%28%
48%
Orlando City SC Win
69%
Over 2.5 goals
65%
BTTS yes
+31.3%
Best value: Orlando City SC -0.25

🔁 Head-to-head

The last 5 meetings between Orlando City SC and Chicago Fire. Wins shown from Orlando City SC’s perspective: Orlando City SC 3 · 1 drawn · Chicago Fire 1.

Date Home Score Away Result
2026-08-19 Orlando City SC 1 – 2 Chicago Fire L
2024-06-22 Orlando City SC 4 – 2 Chicago Fire W
2024-05-30 Chicago Fire 1 – 1 Orlando City SC D
2023-08-21 Chicago Fire 1 – 3 Orlando City SC W
2023-07-01 Orlando City SC 3 – 1 Chicago Fire W

📈 Recent form

Orlando City SC

Orlando City SC come into this game with 1 win and 2 draws from their last 5, scoring 7 and conceding 8. Their biggest win in that run was 2-1 at Monterrey. They have found the net in every one of those 5 matches. Their most recent defeat was 1-2 at home to Chicago Fire.

  • LOrlando City SC 1-2 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
  • DOrlando City SC 1-1 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
  • DOrlando City SC 2-2 Atletico San LuisLeagues Cup
  • LOrlando City SC 1-2 LeonLeagues Cup
  • WMonterrey 1-2 Orlando City SCLeagues Cup
Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire come into this game with 3 wins from their last 5, scoring 9 and conceding 9. They are unbeaten in 3. Their biggest win in that run was 2-1 at Orlando City SC. They have found the net in every one of those 5 matches. Their most recent defeat was 1-3 at New York City FC.

  • WOrlando City SC 1-2 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
  • WChicago Fire 2-1 Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
  • WCruz Azul 1-2 Chicago FireLeagues Cup
  • LNew York City FC 3-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
  • LInter Miami 3-2 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer

🏥 Team news

Reported absentees for this fixture: 9 players listed as injured, suspended or out of the squad.

Orlando City SC
  • N. MillerKnee Injury
  • M. OjedaThigh Injury
  • E. AtuestaThigh Injury
  • B. OjedaFoot Injury
  • B. RheinMuscle Injury
Chicago Fire
  • A. FrancoKnee Injury
  • M. MbokaziLower-Body Injury
  • C. MuellerNot in squad
  • S. OregelLower-Body Injury

⚽ Match Result (1X2)

The match result market prices Orlando City SC at 48% to win and Chicago Fire at 28%, with the draw at 25%. Our model makes an Orlando City SC win the most likely outcome.

Selection Model % Odds Value
Orlando City SC Win 48% @ 2.72 +30.2%
Draw 25% @ 3.95 -2.6%
Chicago Fire Win 28% @ 2.22 -39.0%

🔀 Double Chance

Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is Orlando City SC or Draw at 1.62 (73% model).

Selection Model % Odds Value
Orlando City SC or Draw 73% @ 1.62 +18.1%
Chicago Fire or Draw 53% @ 1.44 -24.3%

📈 Over / Under Goals

Total goals are modelled from an expected 1.8-1.8 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 69% probability.

Selection Model % Odds Value
Under 3.5 53% @ 1.90 +0.3%
Under 2.5 31% @ 3.10 -2.8%
Over 1.5 87% @ 1.10 -4.5%
Over 2.5 69% @ 1.35 -7.3%
Over 3.5 47% @ 1.85 -12.7%
Under 1.5 13% @ 6.50 -14.4%

🥅 Both Teams To Score

Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams to score at 65%.

Selection Model % Odds Value
BTTS No 35% @ 3.10 +8.0%
BTTS Yes 65% @ 1.33 -13.4%

⚖️ Asian Handicap

The Asian handicap removes the draw by giving one side a goals head-start, useful when Orlando City SC or Chicago Fire is a clear favourite.

Selection Model % Odds Value
Orlando City SC -1 36% @ 4.15 +48.4%
Orlando City SC -0.75 42% @ 3.36 +39.7%
Orlando City SC -1.25 30% @ 4.50 +34.6%
Orlando City SC -0.25 54% @ 2.44 +31.3%
Orlando City SC -1.75 20% @ 6.40 +31.0%
Orlando City SC -0.5 47% @ 2.68 +27.1%
Orlando City SC 0 60% @ 2.10 +26.4%
Orlando City SC +0.25 66% @ 1.83 +22.1%
Orlando City SC +0.5 73% @ 1.64 +19.4%
Orlando City SC +0.75 77% @ 1.50 +15.6%
Orlando City SC +1.5 90% @ 1.23 +10.2%
Orlando City SC +1.25 85% @ 1.28 +9.7%
Orlando City SC +1 81% @ 1.34 +8.9%
Orlando City SC +1.75 91% @ 1.17 +6.9%
Orlando City SC +2 93% @ 1.10 +2.5%
Chicago Fire +1.75 80% 1.12 -10.9%
Chicago Fire +1.5 76% 1.16 -12.3%
Chicago Fire +1.25 70% 1.19 -16.6%
Chicago Fire +1 64% 1.22 -21.6%
Chicago Fire +0.75 58% 1.33 -22.3%
Chicago Fire +0.5 53% 1.45 -23.9%
Chicago Fire +0.25 46% 1.56 -27.9%
Chicago Fire 0 40% 1.73 -31.0%
Chicago Fire -0.25 34% 2.01 -32.7%
Chicago Fire -1 19% 3.29 -38.2%
Chicago Fire -0.75 23% 2.62 -39.8%
Chicago Fire -0.5 27% 2.21 -40.2%
Chicago Fire -1.25 15% 3.60 -47.4%
Chicago Fire -2 7% 7.00 -52.5%
Chicago Fire -1.75 9% 5.00 -57.0%
Chicago Fire -1.5 10% 3.80 -60.4%

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire?

Our main pick is Orlando City SC Asian Handicap with a +1 start at odds 1.34, with 81% model confidence. The biggest separate value edge is Orlando City SC to win by 0+ goals at 2.44 (+31.3% value).

Who is the favourite for Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire?

Our model makes an Orlando City SC win the most likely result at 48%. It projects an expected 1.8-1.8 scoreline for Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire.

What is the predicted score for Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire?

The most likely scoreline from our model is around 1-1, based on expected goals of 1.78 for Orlando City SC and 1.76 for Chicago Fire. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.

When do Orlando City SC and Chicago Fire play?

Kick-off is Wednesday 19 August 2026, 23:30 UTC.

How are these predictions generated?

Every market probability is produced by our ensemble of independent statistical and machine-learning models, then compared against bookmaker odds to find value. No human opinion is involved.

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