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⚽ Major League Soccer

Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire Result & Prediction

AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire in the Major League Soccer. Kick-off Sunday 01 November 2026, 01:30 UTC.

Result: Colorado Rapids 2-4 Chicago Fire

Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire finished 2-4. Chicago Fire won. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.

The model's best bet on this page, under 3.5 goals at 1.44, did not land.

Colorado Rapids face Chicago Fire in the upcoming Major League Soccer tips, kicking off Sunday 01 November 2026, 01:30 UTC. Recent form: Colorado Rapids have 1 win from their last 5, while Chicago Fire have 3 wins from their last 5. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes a Colorado Rapids win the most likely result at 35%, projecting a 1.5-1.5 expected scoreline. Below you will find the model’s best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire with our model probabilities next to the probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.

🔥 Best Bet

Model pick
Under 3.5 @ 1.44
66%our model

🎯 Score probability

Score probability heatmap (model, exp. 1.48 – 1.51 goals)
0 1 2 3 4
0 5.0% 7.6% 5.7% 2.9% 1.1%
1 7.4% 11.2% 8.5% 4.3% 1.6%
2 5.5% 8.3% 6.3% 3.2% 1.2%
3 2.7% 4.1% 3.1% 1.6% 0.6%
4 1.0% 1.5% 1.1% 0.6% 0.2%
Projected score: 1-1
Colorado Rapids winDrawChicago Fire win

🧠 Model summary

Our prediction for Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire comes from our model ensemble. Every market shows the model probability next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, so you can see where they agree and where they differ. Our model’s pick is under 3.5 goals at odds 1.44, with a 66% model probability. On the match result, the model rates a Colorado Rapids win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 35%. Goals lean over 2.5 (58%), both teams to score points yes (59%).

📊 Key numbers

Colorado Rapids 35%Draw 31%Chicago Fire 33%
35%31%33%
35%
Colorado Rapids Win
58%
Over 2.5 goals
59%
BTTS yes

📈 Recent form

Colorado Rapids

Colorado Rapids come into this game with 1 win and 3 draws from their last 5, scoring 7 and conceding 8. Their biggest win in that run was 1-0 at home to Vancouver Whitecaps. Their only defeat in that run was 2-4 at home to Chicago Fire.

  • LColorado Rapids 2-4 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
  • DSan Jose Earthquakes 2-2 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
  • WColorado Rapids 1-0 Vancouver WhitecapsMajor League Soccer
  • DPortland Timbers 0-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
  • DColorado Rapids 2-2 Minnesota United FCMajor League Soccer
Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire come into this game with 2 wins and 1 draw from their last 5, scoring 10 and conceding 10. They are unbeaten in 3. Their biggest win in that run was 4-2 at Colorado Rapids. Their most recent defeat was 0-1 at New England Revolution.

  • WColorado Rapids 2-4 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
  • DChicago Fire 2-2 Orlando City SCMajor League Soccer
  • WAtlanta United FC 2-3 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
  • LNew England Revolution 1-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
  • LChicago Fire 1-3 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer

🏥 Team news

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

Colorado Rapids
  • J. AtencioSuspended (cards)
  • R. CannonLeg Injury
  • A. FadalInjury
  • Y. MazizLeg Injury
  • I. SadiqLeg Injury
  • Z. SteffenShoulder Injury
  • K. ThompsonSuspended (red card)
Chicago Fire
  • R. LodLower-Body Injury
  • S. RogersLower-Body Injury

🧩 Line-ups

Chicago Fire 4-3-3
1Brady
24Dean
3Elliott
4Mbokazi
32Allen
6Salétros
42D'Avilla
7Haile-Selassie
11Zinckernagel
18Gómez
19Bamba
77Yapi
93Minoungou
10Aaronson
7Whittaker
8Ojediran
13Frederick II
29Navarro
5Williams
6Holding
2Rosenberry
41Defreitas
Colorado Rapids 4-2-3-1

Chicago Fire

Official starting XI (4-3-3)

Coach: G. Berhalter

Substitutes9Lewandowski21Hanche-Olsen15Gutman2Barroso23Mekvabishvili44Cohen12Dithejane10Franco22Pineda

Colorado Rapids

Official starting XI (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Matt Wells

Substitutes32Phillip99Travis21Ku-DiPietro16Harris24Cobb31Beaudry61Dowd9Abu

Official line-ups as announced by the clubs before kick-off.

⚽ Match Result (1X2)

The match result market prices Colorado Rapids at 35% to win and Chicago Fire at 33%, with the draw at 31%. Our model makes a Colorado Rapids win the most likely outcome.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Colorado Rapids Win 35% 43% @ 2.25
Chicago Fire Win 33% 33% @ 2.90
Draw 31% 25% @ 3.90

🔀 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 Colorado Rapids or Draw at 1.40 (64% model).

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Colorado Rapids or Draw 64% 67% @ 1.40
Chicago Fire or Draw 62% 57% @ 1.57

📈 Over / Under Goals

Total goals are modelled from an expected 1.5-1.5 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 58% probability.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Over 1.5 80% 81% @ 1.17
Under 3.5 65% 59% @ 1.57
Over 2.5 58% 61% @ 1.53
Under 2.5 42% 39% @ 2.40
Over 3.5 35% 41% @ 2.25
Under 1.5 20% 19% @ 5.00

🥅 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 59%.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
BTTS Yes 59% 62% @ 1.50
BTTS No 41% 38% @ 2.50

⚖️ Asian Handicap

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

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Chicago Fire +1.75 86% 82% 1.16
Colorado Rapids +1.5 84% 83% 1.14
Chicago Fire +1.5 83% 76% @ 1.23
Colorado Rapids +1.25 79% 82% 1.16
Chicago Fire +1.25 78% 75% 1.27
Colorado Rapids +1 74% 80% 1.18
Chicago Fire +1 73% 72% 1.33
Colorado Rapids +0.75 69% 73% 1.29
Chicago Fire +0.75 68% 64% @ 1.49
Colorado Rapids +0.5 64% 67% 1.42
Chicago Fire +0.5 62% 58% @ 1.66
Colorado Rapids +0.25 57% 62% 1.52
Chicago Fire +0.25 56% 52% @ 1.85
Colorado Rapids 0 51% 57% 1.69
Chicago Fire 0 49% 43% @ 2.25
Colorado Rapids -0.25 44% 48% 2.00
Chicago Fire -0.25 43% 38% @ 2.53
Colorado Rapids -0.5 38% 42% 2.25
Chicago Fire -0.5 36% 33% @ 2.88
Colorado Rapids -0.75 32% 36% 2.65
Chicago Fire -0.75 31% 27% @ 3.59
Colorado Rapids -1 27% 28% 3.37
Chicago Fire -1 26% 20% @ 4.65
Colorado Rapids -1.25 22% 25% 3.77
Chicago Fire -1.25 21% 18% @ 5.25
Colorado Rapids -1.5 17% 24% 4.00
Chicago Fire -1.5 16% 17% 5.75
Colorado Rapids -1.75 14% 18% 5.25

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire?

Our model's pick is under 3.5 goals at odds 1.44, with a 66% model probability. The bookmaker odds imply about 59%.

Who is the favourite for Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire?

Our model makes a Colorado Rapids win the most likely result at 35%. It projects an expected 1.5-1.5 scoreline for Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire.

What is the predicted score for Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire?

The most likely scoreline from our model is around 1-1, based on expected goals of 1.48 for Colorado Rapids and 1.51 for Chicago Fire. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.

When do Colorado Rapids and Chicago Fire play?

Kick-off is Sunday 01 November 2026, 01:30 UTC.

How are these predictions generated?

Every model probability comes from our ensemble of statistical and machine-learning models. We show it next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, because in our own testing the market is a hard benchmark to beat. No human opinion is involved.

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