Chicago Fire vs Nashville Prediction 5 April 2026
🔊 The clash between Chicago Fire and Nashville promises to be an intriguing encounter, given their current form and playing styles. Chicago have shown inconsistent results in recent matches, while Nashville are delivering confident performances, sitting atop the league standings. Both teams are eager to enhance their positions: Chicago aim to solidify their spot among the top five, while Nashville look to maintain their lead. This matchup is expected to feature a tactical battle with a focus on attacking play.
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Chicago Fire and Nashville:
- 9 matches played;
- home wins - 1, away wins - 6, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 5 for Chicago, 22 for Nashville;
- average first-half total - 1.56, second-half - 1.44;
- average total goals per match - 3.
Head-to-head statistics Chicago Fire - Nashville
Chicago Fire Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the MLS, featuring Philadelphia Union as the home side against Chicago Fire. The match concluded with a scoreline of 1-2.
The game statistics were as follows (Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia Union):
- possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 15 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
Chicago Fire are looking to solidify their position. However, their recent form has been inconsistent, with two wins, a draw, and two losses in their last five matches. Despite this, the team showcases decent scoring ability, averaging 1.4 goals per game. Unfortunately, their defense is less reliable, conceding about one goal per match. These factors could impact the outcome of the upcoming fixture. On the other hand, the Fire have the advantage of playing in front of their home fans.
Match Results: Chicago Fire
Nashville Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the MLS, with Nashville hosting Orlando City. The match concluded with a 5-0 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Nashville vs Orlando City):
- possession percentage: 57% vs 43%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 5;
- fouls: 15 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs 1.
Nashville are showcasing outstanding form this season, currently sitting at the top of the standings. The team impresses with their consistency, securing four wins and one draw in their last five matches. Offensively, Nashville are highly productive, averaging 2.6 goals per game, making their attacking line one of the most formidable in the league. Meanwhile, their defense is equally impressive, conceding an average of just 0.4 goals per match, underscoring their solidity and reliability across the field.
Match Results: Nashville
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 9;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 6, draws - 2.
Statistics: Chicago Fire vs Nashville
- matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- wins: 2 vs 4;
- win percentage: 40% vs 80%;
- losses: 2 vs 0;
- draws: 1 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 6;
- losses: 4 vs 1;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.56, the guests - 2.44;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 0.
Statistics: Chicago Fire vs Nashville
- average total in the tournament: 2.4 vs 3;
- average total goals scored: 1.4 vs 2.6;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.6 vs 1.4;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.8 vs 1.2;
- Chicago Fire: average total at home in the tournament - 2;
- Nashville: average total away in the tournament - 0.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (home - 1.8) vs 2.1 (away - 0.8).
- Chicago Fire have scored under 1.5 goals in 8 of last 9 games against Nashville (MLS).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 9;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Chicago Fire vs Nashville
- number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 2;
- number of BTTS matches for Chicago Fire at home - 1 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Nashville away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Chicago Fire at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Nashville away - 1 (20%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:1 (7/74, 9.5%);
- Chicago Fire at home most often finish matches: 1:2 , 3:0 (1/2, 50%);
- Nashville away most often play: 0:0 , 0:1 (1/2, 50%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.6% (odds 6.5)
1:0 - 11.41% (odds 8.5)
0:0 - 9.89% (odds 8.7)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
In this match, Nashville's strong defense and the attacking capabilities of both teams will play a crucial role. However, the trends speak for themselves: Chicago often struggles to score against Nashville, as supported by their head-to-head stats-rarely netting more than one goal against this opponent. Considering these insights, a reasonable prediction is that Chicago will not surpass the 1-goal mark in this match. Our pick is Chicago Fire's individual total under 1.5 goals.
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