The kick off for the match between Chicago Fire and Nashville will take place at 01:30 (UK time) - Sunday, 04/05 - at the Soldier Field. This clash of the 2026 MLS looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Chicago Fire vs Nashville
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Over 2.5 Goals
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Chicago Fire Preview
Chicago Fire has played 5 matches in the MLS so far, with 2 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses. This results in an average of 1.4 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 2 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses. Chicago Fire's attack has scored 7 goals, 7 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.4 goals per league match and 1.4 goals per match across the entire season.
Hugo Cuypers is the team’s top scorer with 4 goals, while Leonardo José Caetano Barroso leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, The Men in Red has conceded 5 goals in the league (an average of 1) and 5 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1 over 5 matches).
Nashville preview
In 5 MLS matches, Nashville has recorded 4 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 2.6 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 4 wins in 5 matches. The team has scored 13 goals, 13 of them in the MLS (an average of 2.6 goals per match), with Sam Surridge being the team's top scorer with 7 goals and Cristian Espinoza providing 2 assists.
Defensively, The Boys in Gold has conceded 2 goals in the league and 2 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.4 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Chicago Fire vs Nashville
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Chicago Fire
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L D W L |
1.4 |
| Home | L W L W D |
1.4 |
| Away | W D L D D |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.4 | 3 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.4 | 2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 100% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.38 | 1.86 | 1.07 |
|
xGA
|
1.2 | 1.03 | 1.31 |
Nashville
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W D W |
2.6 |
| Home | W W W W L |
2.4 |
| Away | W D L L D |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 80% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 3 | 4.67 | 0.5 |
| Scored | 2.6 | 4 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 0.4 | 0.67 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 60% | 33% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 100% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.41 | 1.79 | 0.84 |
|
xGA
|
0.94 | 0.94 | 0.96 |
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