Chicago Fire vs Charlotte Prediction

Chicago Fire
2-1
Finished
HT 1-1
Charlotte
Soldier Field, Chicago· J. Freemon 02/08/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.4 / 10
Value Analysis
69%Trust
Home Cards
Home Cards Under 2.5
1.63
SignalGOODModel54%RiskMediumGap+12.3%
Chicago Fire Rest
7 days
Charlotte Rest
7 days

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
56%1.52
X
24%4.60
2
20%5.40
Double Chance
1X
80%1.14
X2
44%2.45
Both Teams to Score
Yes
61%1.50
No
39%2.39
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.65 + 1.18 = 2.83
Over 1.5
81%1.12
Over 2.5
63%1.44
Over 3.5
37%2.10
Under 1.5
19%5.92
Under 2.5
37%2.75
Under 3.5
63%1.72
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.4 + 4.3 = 9.7
Over 8.5
60%1.56
Over 9.5
47%1.92
Over 10.5
34%2.43
Under 8.5
40%2.27
Under 9.5
53%1.80
Under 10.5
66%1.50
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.2 + 2.6 = 4.8
Over 3.5
69%1.36
Over 4.5
51%1.75
Under 3.5
31%2.77
Under 4.5
49%2.00

Match Events

10'A. Saletros
18'P. BielAssist: I. Toklomati
20'R. LewandowskiAssist: P. Zinckernagel
59'J. Waterman
68'R. LewandowskiAssist: R. Lod
69'H. Toffolo IND. Schnegg out
74'J. Bamba INP. Dithejane out
77'L. Abada INR. Aloko out
86'L. de la Torre INB. Bronico out
86'I. Toklomati INA. Goodwin out
88'R. Lod INM. Haile-Selassie out
88'D. D'Avilla INM. Pineda out
90+5'R. Lewandowski

Lineups

Chicago Fire
4-4-2Coach: Mario Barcena
Charlotte
4-3-3Coach: Dean Smith
Chris Brady1C. BradyChris Brady
Leonardo Barroso2L. BarrosoLeonardo Barroso
Joel Waterman16J. WatermanJoel Waterman
Jack Elliott3J. ElliottJack Elliott
Andrew Gutman15A. GutmanAndrew Gutman
Philip Zinckernagel11P. ZinckernagelPhilip Zinckernagel
Dje Tah D'Avilla42D. Tah D'AvillaDje Tah D'Avilla
Anton Salétros6A. SalétrosAnton Salétros
Jonathan Bamba19J. BambaJonathan Bamba
Robert Lewandowski9R. LewandowskiRobert Lewandowski
Robin Lod17R. LodRobin Lod
Kristijan Kahlina1K. KahlinaKristijan Kahlina
Nathan Byrne14N. ByrneNathan Byrne
Morrison Agyemang44M. AgyemangMorrison Agyemang
Henry Kessler22H. KesslerHenry Kessler
Harry Toffolo15H. ToffoloHarry Toffolo
Luca De La Torre17L. De La TorreLuca De La Torre
Ashley Westwood8A. WestwoodAshley Westwood
Djibril Diani28D. DianiDjibril Diani
Pep Biel16P. BielPep Biel
Idan Toklomati9I. ToklomatiIdan Toklomati
Liel Abada11L. AbadaLiel Abada

Chicago Fire Substitutes

12Puso DithejaneF
22Mauricio PinedaD
7Maren Haile-SelassieM
44Josh CohenG
24Jonathan DeanD
14Viktor RadojevićD
5Samuel RogersD
35Sergio OregelM
20Jason ShokalookF

Charlotte Substitutes

23David SchneggD
37Rodolfo AlokoF
13Brandt BronicoM
7Archie GoodwinF
21Tyler MillerG
4Andrew PrivettD
35Will ClearyD
20Baye CoulibalyM
25Tyger SmallsF

Match Stats

Chicago FireCharlotte
46%Ball Possession54%
8Corner Kicks6
3Yellow Cards0
14Total Shots14
5Shots on Goal1
4Shots off Goal4
8Shots Inside Box7
6Shots Outside Box7
5Blocked Shots9
8Fouls7
3Offsides3
0Goalkeeper Saves3
462Total Passes532
405Passes Accurate478
88%Pass Accuracy90%

Team Comparison

Chicago FireChicago Fire
CharlotteCharlotte
1648Elo Rating 1673
1.75Attack 2.02
0.84Defense 1.82
0%Hit Rate 54%
14.8Shots per Game 10.6
5.8Shots on Target 4.1
6.3Corners per Game 4.8
2.0Cards per Game 1.7

AI Insights

High Goal Expectancy2.82 goals
📈BTTS Trend69% in H2H
📊Away Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

Chicago FireChicago Fire
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 33% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.2 vs 0.6 in first half)
CharlotteCharlotte
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches

Head to Head

Based on 5 historical meetings

Chicago Fire 50%Draw 0%50% Charlotte
4.3Avg Goals
69%BTTS Rate
69%Over 2.5

Recent Form

Chicago FireChicago Fire
3W0D2L
26/07/2026
New York City FCChicago Fire
31
L
23/07/2026
Inter MiamiChicago Fire
32
L
24/05/2026
Chicago FireToronto FC
21
W
16/05/2026
CF MontrealChicago Fire
02
W
14/05/2026
DC UnitedChicago Fire
13
W
CharlotteCharlotte
3W1D1L
26/07/2026
New York Red BullsCharlotte
02
W
23/07/2026
CharlotteAtlanta United FC
22
D
24/05/2026
CharlotteNew England Revolution
10
W
17/05/2026
CharlotteToronto FC
31
W
14/05/2026
CharlotteNew York City FC
01
L

Referee Profile

J. Freemon · 80 matches analysed

4.5Avg Yellows
4.8Avg Cards
25.0Avg Fouls
Stricter than 65% of referees analysed

League Table

Major League Soccer 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Nashville SCNashville SC26176353:21+3257WDLDW
2New England RevolutionNew England Revolution26144845:33+1246WWWLW
3Inter MiamiInter Miami261210463:48+1546DDDDW
4CharlotteCharlotte26127747:37+1043WDWDW
5Chicago FireChicago Fire25116845:38+739LLDDD
6Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union261061050:42+836WWWWW
7Orlando City SCOrlando City SC261041246:60-1434LWWWD
8New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls26961134:48-1433WWLDL
9FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati2589854:61-733DDLLD
10New York City FCNew York City FC26881039:34+532LWLDD
11DC UnitedDC United25611831:39-829LDWDL
12Toronto FCToronto FC26611939:49-1029LLWDD
13Columbus CrewColumbus Crew26751437:42-526WLLWL
14Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC26751430:43-1326WDLDL
15CF MontrealCF Montreal26561531:53-2221LLLLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Nashville SCNashville SC2653:2157
2New England RevolutionNew England Revolution2645:3346
3Inter MiamiInter Miami2663:4846
4CharlotteCharlotte2647:3743
5Chicago FireChicago Fire2545:3839
6Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union2650:4236
7Orlando City SCOrlando City SC2646:6034
8New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls2634:4833
9FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati2554:6133
10New York City FCNew York City FC2639:3432
11DC UnitedDC United2531:3929
12Toronto FCToronto FC2639:4929
13Columbus CrewColumbus Crew2637:4226
14Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC2630:4326
15CF MontrealCF Montreal2631:5321
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Chicago Fire vs Charlotte Prediction

Our AI model has analysed this Major League Soccer fixture using team Elo ratings, recent form, projected goals and head-to-head history. The forecasts cover six independent markets - each probability is a separate model calculation, not derived from the match winner result.

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Key Factors for This Match

Chicago Fire and Charlotte have met 5 times recently, averaging 4.3 goals per game in those meetings. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

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