Atlanta United II vs Chicago Fire II prediction & analysis
64%
Footrivo pick
Atlanta United II to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.56 · bookmaker 1.85 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.85Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultAtlanta United II to win ✓64% · @1.85
Double chanceEither team to win ✓85% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓70% · @1.33
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓74% · fair 1.35
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓9% · fair 11.16
Atlanta United II vs Chicago Fire II preview and prediction
The match
The MLS Next Pro sees Atlanta United II take on Chicago Fire II on Tuesday 18 August, kicking off at 16:00 (WAT) at Fifth Third Stadium. Atlanta United II are 3rd with 48 points from 28 games (in the top four), while Chicago Fire II sit 13th on 39 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Atlanta United II's last 5: LLDWL Most recently they lost to New York RB II 1–2 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.8 scored and 1.8 conceded.
Chicago Fire II's last 5: WLWWL Most recently they beat Orlando City II 2–0 at home. Goals have not been a problem: 3.5 per game.
Chicago Fire II arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.0 points a game against 1.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 7 June 2026, finished Atlanta United II 3–0 Chicago Fire II.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.9 goals: 2.5 for Atlanta United II and 1.4 for Chicago Fire II. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 74% likely and both teams score in 70% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Atlanta United II 64%, draw 15%, Chicago Fire II 21%.
Both teams to score: yes (70%) at 1.33.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Atlanta United II to win – a 64% chance at odds of 1.85, above our fair price of 1.56, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Atlanta United II 2–1 Chicago Fire II. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Atlanta United II64%fair 1.56 · @1.85
Draw15%fair 6.63 · @3.80
Chicago Fire II21%fair 4.81 · @3.10
3.86Expected goals
2.51Atlanta United II xG
1.35Chicago Fire II xG
70%Both score
74%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–19%
3–17%
1–17%
2–07%
2–26%
3–06%
From our goals model: Atlanta United II 2.5 – 1.4 Chicago Fire II expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Atlanta United II vs Chicago Fire II?
Our pick is Atlanta United II to win with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.85.
Who will win Atlanta United II vs Chicago Fire II?
On our numbers Atlanta United II have a 64% chance of winning, the draw 15% and Chicago Fire II 21%.
How many goals will there be in Atlanta United II vs Chicago Fire II?
We expect about 3.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 74% likely and both teams score 70% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Atlanta United II vs Chicago Fire II?
Our predicted score is Atlanta United II 2–1 Chicago Fire II, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.9 goals in total.
When is Atlanta United II vs Chicago Fire II?
Atlanta United II vs Chicago Fire II (MLS Next Pro) kicks off on Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Fifth Third Stadium.
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.
