Thursday, 12 November 2026 1 live now Results recordAccuracyHow it works18+ · Bet responsibly
Major League Soccer · USA · Soldier Field

Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City prediction & analysis

71%
Footrivo pick

Chicago Fire to win

Strong pick · fair odds 1.41 · bookmaker 1.27 · Won ✓

7/10Rating
1.27Odds

Quick tips for this match

ResultChicago Fire to win ✓71% · @1.27
Double chanceChicago Fire or draw ✓89% · @1.06
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗59% · @1.60
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓68% · @1.33
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–0 ✗11% · fair 9.28

Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City preview and prediction

The match

Sporting Kansas City travel to Soldier Field in the Major League Soccer on Sunday 26 April (01:30 WAT) to face Chicago Fire. Chicago Fire are 4th with 55 points from 34 games (in the top four), while Sporting Kansas City sit 15th on 26 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 29 points shows the difference in quality this season.

Form guide

Chicago Fire's last 5: DWWWL Most recently they drew with FC Cincinnati 3–3 away. They average 1.3 scored and 1.0 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.

Sporting Kansas City's last 5: LLLLW Most recently they lost to Vancouver Whitecaps 0–3 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.

Chicago Fire arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 0.5.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 3.3 goals: 2.4 for Chicago Fire and 0.9 for Sporting Kansas City. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score in 59% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Chicago Fire to win – a 71% chance at odds of 1.27. Predicted score: Chicago Fire 2–0 Sporting Kansas City. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Chicago Fire71%fair 1.41 · @1.27
Draw18%fair 5.43 · @5.90
Sporting Kansas City11%fair 9.25 · @8.90
3.31Expected goals
2.43Chicago Fire xG
0.88Sporting Kansas City xG
59%Both score
68%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

2–011%
2–19%
1–09%
3–09%
1–18%
3–18%

From our goals model: Chicago Fire 2.4 – 0.9 Sporting Kansas City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultChicago Fire to win ✓71%1.411.27
Double chanceChicago Fire or draw ✓89%1.121.06
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✗59%1.701.60
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓85%1.171.09
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✓68%1.471.33
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗53%1.881.95
Half-time resultChicago Fire ahead at half-time ✗53%1.90–
Half-time / full-timeHT Chicago Fire / FT Chicago Fire ✗48%2.07–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–0 ✗11%9.28–

Form

Chicago Fire – last 6

DWWWLD
19 Apr@ FC Cincinnati3–3D
15 Apr@ Detroit City2–1W
12 Aprvs Atlanta United FC1–0W
5 Aprvs Nashville SC1–0W
9 Mar@ Orlando City II1–2L
8 Mar@ Columbus Crew0–0D
1.3Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Sporting Kansas City – last 6

LLLLWL
18 Apr@ Vancouver Whitecaps0–3L
15 Apr@ Colorado Springs0–3L
12 Aprvs San Jose Earthquakes1–3L
22 Marvs Colorado Rapids1–4L
15 Mar@ Los Angeles Galaxy2–1W
8 Marvs San Diego0–1L
0.7Scored / game
2.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
83%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Chicago Fire and Sporting Kansas City.

Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City head-to-head page →

Major League Soccer table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Vancouver Whitecaps341978+4064
2FC Dallas3416108+1158
3St. Louis City3415910+1154
4San Jose Earthquakes34141010+652
5Houston Dynamo3414911051
6Los Angeles FC34121111+1247
7Portland Timbers3413714+146
8Seattle Sounders34121012-246
9Real Salt Lake3413615+145
10Minnesota United FC34111112-244
11Los Angeles Galaxy34111112-744
12Colorado Rapids3412715-343
13San Diego3491114-638
14Austin3481016-2334
15Sporting Kansas City347522-4126

More Major League Soccer predictions

League hub

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City?

Our pick is Chicago Fire to win with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.27.

Who will win Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City?

On our numbers Chicago Fire have a 71% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Sporting Kansas City 11%.

How many goals will there be in Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City?

We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City?

Our predicted score is Chicago Fire 2–0 Sporting Kansas City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.

When is Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City?

Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Sunday 26 April 2026 at 01:30 (West Africa Time) at Soldier Field.

Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.