Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire Prediction
USA · Regular Season - 26
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Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire: result, form and history
Nashville SC beat Chicago Fire 3-0 in the Major League Soccer on 20 Sep 2026. It was in line with recent form: Nashville SC had won 2 of their previous five, compared with none for Chicago Fire.
Nashville SC have had the better of this fixture, winning 6 of the 9 previous meetings, which averaged 2.9 goals a game.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Nashville SC
Avg ratingAvg rating
99B. Schwake
31A. Najar
4J. Palacios
3M. Woledzi
27R. Baker-Whiting
8P. Yazbek
16M. Corcoran
7C. Espinoza
C10H. Mukhtar
11E. Saad
9S. Surridge
1C. Brady
24J. Dean
C3J. Elliott
32N. Allen
15A. Gutman
35S. Oregel
42D. Tah D'Avilla
11P. Zinckernagel
17R. Lod
7M. Haile-Selassie
9R. LewandowskiNashville SC Substitutes
Chicago Fire Substitutes
Match Stats
Nashville SCChicago Fire Team Comparison
Nashville SCChicago FireAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Nashville SC- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
- Concedes more in 1st half, then tightens up after the break
Chicago Fire- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
- Scores more in 2nd half (1.7 vs 0.6 in first half)
Head to Head
Last 9 meetings, all competitions
Nashville SC6Wins · 67%2Wins · 22%Previous meetings
05/04/2026Chicago FireNashville SC15/06/2025Chicago FireNashville SC27/04/2025Nashville SCChicago Fire21/10/2024Chicago FireNashville SC19/09/2024Nashville SCChicago Fire09/07/2023Chicago FireNashville SC07/05/2023Nashville SCChicago Fire26/09/2021Chicago FireNashville SC18/07/2021Nashville SCChicago FireRecent Form
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New York City FCNashville SCNashville SC
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Columbus Crew
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MonterreyNashville SCNashville SC
Atletico San LuisNashville SC
LeonChicago FireChicago Fire
New England RevolutionChicago FireInter MiamiToronto FCChicago Fire
Seattle SoundersChicago FireMonterreyChicago FireNew York Red BullsChicago Fire
Orlando City SCChicago FireChicago Fire
Portland Timbers
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Santos LagunaReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
4.53 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.30).
Cards come from 36 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 71:25 | +46 | 77 | WWDWD |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 80:59 | +21 | 60 | DWDLW |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 55:47 | +8 | 58 | LLWWW |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 64:54 | +10 | 55 | LWDWL |
| 5 |  Charlotte | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 66:51 | +15 | 54 | DWWLD |
| 6 |  Philadelphia Union | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 66:52 | +14 | 50 | WLDLD |
| 7 | Columbus Crew | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 59:52 | +7 | 47 | WWWWW |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 63:78 | -15 | 46 | WLDDW |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 67:75 | -8 | 46 | LWDWW |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 48:62 | -14 | 42 | WLLWL |
| 11 | New York City FC | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 49:45 | +4 | 42 | WDWDD |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 52:67 | -15 | 39 | LLWLW |
| 13 |  Atlanta United FC | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 43:60 | -17 | 33 | LWLLL |
| 14 |  DC United | 34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 39:61 | -22 | 33 | LLLLL |
| 15 |  CF Montreal | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 37:69 | -32 | 26 | LDLLD |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 71:25 | 77 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 34 | 80:59 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 55:47 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 64:54 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 34 | 66:51 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 66:52 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew | 34 | 59:52 | 47 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 63:78 | 46 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 67:75 | 46 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 48:62 | 42 |
| 11 | New York City FC | 34 | 49:45 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 52:67 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 43:60 | 33 |
| 14 | DC United | 34 | 39:61 | 33 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 34 | 37:69 | 26 |
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About the Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire forecast
Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage is the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% means strong statistical confidence; 45-65% points to a competitive, open match; below 45% means the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for information and entertainment only.
Nashville SC and Chicago Fire in the Major League Soccer table
This is a meeting of two top-four sides: Nashville SC are 1st in the Major League Soccer, 22 points ahead of Chicago Fire in 4th. League goal record so far: Nashville SC 71-25, Chicago Fire 64-54. The full standings are on the Major League Soccer Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
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