Major League SoccerChicago Fire predictions & form
Form, key numbers, next matches and our pick record for Chicago Fire, updated every morning from the same data behind our match analyses.
π§ At a glance
Chicago Fire are 5th in the Major League Soccer and in good form, with 4 wins from their last 10 matches.
π Next matches
Upcoming fixtures in the competitions we cover.
Philadelphia Union
π Key numbers
Based on Chicago Fire’s last 10 matches (19 Aug to 10 Oct) in the Major League Soccer. League averages come from every Major League Soccer match this season, so you can see whether a number is high or low.
better than the league averagearound averageworseplaying style, not good or bad
What do these numbers mean?
Clean sheet: a match in which the team did not concede a goal.
Matches with 3+ goals: both teams together scored three or more. Bookmakers call this “over 2.5 goals”.
Both teams scored: each side scored at least once, whatever the result.
Strength rating (Elo): goes up after a win and down after a defeat, more so against strong opponents. Higher means stronger; the ranking compares it with the other teams in the same competition.
π League position by round
Chicago Fire are 5th in the Major League Soccer (overall table) after round 28, with 48 points from 28 matches. Calculated from every Major League Soccer result so far.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  St. Louis City |
28 | +16 | 50 |
| 4 |  Inter Miami |
28 | +18 | 49 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire |
28 | +11 | 48 |
| 6 |  FC Dallas |
28 | +7 | 47 |
| 7 |  Charlotte |
28 | +10 | 46 |
π Recent form
- WChicago Fire 2-1 New York City FCMajor League Soccer · 2026-10-10
- WChicago Fire 3-1 Vancouver WhitecapsMajor League Soccer · 2026-10-07
- WCharlotte 0-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer · 2026-09-26
- LNashville SC 3-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer · 2026-09-20
- LChicago Fire 1-2 New England RevolutionMajor League Soccer · 2026-09-13
- DChicago Fire 1-1 Inter MiamiMajor League Soccer · 2026-09-10
- DToronto FC 4-4 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer · 2026-09-05
- DSeattle Sounders 2-2 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer · 2026-08-29
- DNew York Red Bulls 1-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer · 2026-08-22
- WOrlando City SC 1-2 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer · 2026-08-19
ποΈ Season overview
Major League Soccer 2026: 28 matches, 14 won, 6 drawn and 8 lost, with 51 scored and 40 conceded.
β±οΈ When goals happen
Goals scored and conceded per 15 minutes this season, 50 scored and 41 conceded in total. Chicago Fire score most often in minutes 61-75 and 76-90 (11 goals each). 58% of their goals come after the break. They concede most often in minutes 76-90.
π₯ Players
The standout players for Chicago Fire this season, across all competitions. Ratings are the average match rating out of 10.
Top scorers and creators
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CH. Cuypers | FW | 11 | 989 | 13 | 0 | π¨1 | 7.70 |
| 2 | HM. Haile-Selassie | MF | 32 | 2174 | 10 | 7 | π¨1 | 6.94 |
| 3 | ZP. Zinckernagel | FW | 31 | 2488 | 8 | 8 | π¨6 | 7.12 |
| 4 | LR. Lewandowski | FW | 17 | 1239 | 7 | 3 | π¨1 | 6.84 |
| 5 | LR. Lod | MF | 28 | 1635 | 5 | 2 | π¨3 | 6.63 |
| 6 | DP. Dithejane | FW | 25 | 901 | 4 | 1 | π¨3 | 6.97 |
| 7 | BJ. Bamba | FW | 24 | 1466 | 3 | 2 | π¨2 | 6.67 |
| 8 | GA. Gutman | DF | 25 | 1909 | 2 | 5 | π¨4 | 6.75 |
| 9 | SA. SalΓ©tros | MF | 27 | 2283 | 1 | 3 | π¨6 | 7.16 |
| 10 | DT. D'Avilla | MF | 30 | 2213 | 1 | 0 | π¨8 π₯1 | 6.91 |
Show full squad (32 players)
Everyone who has played for this team this season, including players who have since left or gone out on loan.
| Player | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers (2) | |||||||
| BC. Brady | 30 | 2738 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.79 | GK |
| CJ. Cohen | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | – | 3.62 | GK |
| Defenders (12) | |||||||
| EJ. Elliott | 30 | 2598 | 0 | 1 | π¨6 | 6.80 | DF |
| DJ. Dean | 27 | 1945 | 1 | 0 | π¨3 π₯1 | 6.95 | DF |
| GA. Gutman | 25 | 1909 | 2 | 5 | π¨4 | 6.75 | DF |
| WJ. Waterman | 18 | 1384 | 1 | 0 | π¨6 | 6.86 | DF |
| MM. Mbokazi | 15 | 1310 | 0 | 0 | π¨3 | 7.05 | DF |
| LLeonardo Barroso | 17 | 1178 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.29 | DF |
| PM. Pineda | 24 | 886 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.25 | DF |
| RS. Rogers | 9 | 561 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.44 | DF |
| RV. RadojeviΔ | 11 | 375 | 0 | 1 | π¨3 | 6.46 | DF |
| AN. Allen | 5 | 340 | 0 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.54 | DF |
| CChristopher Cupps | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.60 | DF |
| HA. Hanche-Olsen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | DF |
| Midfielders (10) | |||||||
| SA. SalΓ©tros | 27 | 2283 | 1 | 3 | π¨6 | 7.16 | MF |
| DT. D'Avilla | 30 | 2213 | 1 | 0 | π¨8 π₯1 | 6.91 | MF |
| HM. Haile-Selassie | 32 | 2174 | 10 | 7 | π¨1 | 6.94 | MF |
| LR. Lod | 28 | 1635 | 5 | 2 | π¨3 | 6.63 | MF |
| OS. Oregel | 13 | 606 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.28 | MF |
| DDylan Borso | 4 | 105 | 0 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.63 | MF |
| PD. PorΔba | 5 | 79 | 0 | 1 | π¨1 | 2.70 | MF |
| SSamuel Williams | 1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.60 | MF |
| TR. Turdean | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | – | 3.15 | MF |
| MA. Mekvabishvili | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.70 | MF |
| Forwards (8) | |||||||
| ZP. Zinckernagel | 31 | 2488 | 8 | 8 | π¨6 | 7.12 | FW |
| BJ. Bamba | 24 | 1466 | 3 | 2 | π¨2 | 6.67 | FW |
| LR. Lewandowski | 17 | 1239 | 7 | 3 | π¨1 | 6.84 | FW |
| CH. Cuypers | 11 | 989 | 13 | 0 | π¨1 | 7.70 | FW |
| DP. Dithejane | 25 | 901 | 4 | 1 | π¨3 | 6.97 | FW |
| GJ. GΓ³mez | 6 | 280 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.27 | FW |
| MC. Mueller | 5 | 93 | 0 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.57 | FW |
| JJason Shokalook | 9 | 56 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.38 | FW |
π― Our picks in Chicago Fire matches
2 won, 1 lost, 1 void: -0.29 units at a 1-unit stake per pick (½ = half result: half the stake won or lost, counted with the side it fell on). 0 backed Chicago Fire, 4 went against them. Every pick is published before kick-off.
- LCharlotte 0-1 Chicago Fireagainst Charlotte Asian Handicap -0.25 @ 1.85 · 2026-09-26
- WChicago Fire 1-2 New England Revolutionagainst New England Revolution Asian Handicap +1.5 @ 1.35 · 2026-09-13
- VoidOrlando City SC 1-2 Chicago Fireagainst Orlando City SC Asian Handicap +1.0 @ 1.34 · 2026-08-19
- WChicago Fire 2-1 Portland Timbersagainst Portland Timbers Asian Handicap +2.0 @ 1.36 · 2026-08-16
β Frequently asked questions
When do Chicago Fire play next?
Chicago Fire host Philadelphia Union on Thursday 15 October 2026, 00:30 UTC.
How have Chicago Fire been playing lately?
Chicago Fire have won 4, drawn 4 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, with 17 goals scored and 16 conceded.
Where do Chicago Fire play their home matches?
Chicago Fire play their home matches at Soldier Field.
Where are Chicago Fire in the table?
Chicago Fire are 5th in the Major League Soccer after round 28, with 48 points from 28 matches.
Who is Chicago Fire's top scorer?
H. Cuypers, with 13 goals in all competitions this season.
Are these Chicago Fire predictions free?
Yes. Every prediction and analysis on Daily Sport Pick is free, and we publish new match analyses every morning.
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