Chicago Fire vs Nashville Prediction 15 June 2025
πThe upcoming clash between Chicago Fire and Nashville promises to be a thrilling spectacle. Both teams have been displaying confident performances, particularly in attack. Chicago impress with their scoring prowess, averaging 2.8 goals over the last ten matches, though they also concede quite a few. Nashville, currently sitting fourth in the standings, have been unbeaten for a considerable time and are known for their solid defense. Both sides are highly motivated as the playoff race intensifies. A key aspect of this encounter will be which team can impose their style of play: Chicago's attacking flair or the visitors' balanced approach.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 27 April 2025 and ended with a score of 7-2. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (Nashville were the home side):
- possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 1;
- fouls: 12 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 12 vs 5.
πStatistical preview of official encounters between Chicago Fire and Nashville:
- 8 matches played;
- home wins - 1, away wins - 5, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 5 for Chicago, 20 for Nashville;
- average total in the first half - 1.75, in the second half - 1.38;
- average total goals per match - 3.13.
Head-to-head statistics Chicago Fire - Nashville

Chicago Fire Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the MLS, featuring D.C. United as the hosts and Chicago Fire as the visitors. The game concluded with a 1-7 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Chicago Fire vs D.C. United):
- possession: 69% vs 31%;
- corners: 7 vs 9;
- fouls: 7 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 11 vs 3.
Chicago Fire are in decent form, having secured four wins in their last five matches, currently sitting ninth in the standings. The team is known for their attacking style, consistently creating numerous chances through swift play down the flanks and active support from the midfield. However, their high scoring comes with defensive issues, as they frequently make errors leading to a significant number of goals conceded. Their most recent head-to-head clash ended in a heavy 2-7 defeat against Nashville, which might serve as extra motivation for the players ahead of their upcoming fixture.
Match Results: Chicago Fire

Nashville Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the MLS, with Nashville hosting New York City. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Nashville vs. New York City):
- possession: 51% vs. 49%;
- corners: 6 vs. 1;
- fouls: 9 vs. 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs. 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs. 4.
Nashville have been consistently performing throughout the season, currently sitting fourth in the standings. Their stability is backed by a solid defense and well-organized play, as the club rarely relinquishes control to their opponents and prefers to dictate the pace. Over their last ten matches, they remain unbeaten, underscoring their reliability and elevating them to the league's top tier. Their recent game against Chicago ended in a commanding 7-2 victory, and their current form suggests they are poised for further success.
Match Results: Nashville
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 8;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 1; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.75;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.25, while the visitors net 1.5.
First-Half Stats: Chicago Fire (home) vs Nashville (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 7;
- wins: 2 (33.33%) vs 3 (42.86%);
- losses: 1 (16.67%) vs 3 (42.86%);
- draws: 3 (50%) vs 1 (14.29%);
- Average goals scored: 1.17 vs 1.57;
- Average goals conceded: 0.5 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 7 vs 6;
- losses: 2 vs 1;
- draws: 1 vs 3;
- Average first-half total: 2.2 (scored - 1.4, conceded - 0.8) vs 1.4 (scored - 1.2, conceded - 0.2).
- Chicago Fire scored in the 1st half in last 7 games.
- Chicago Fire scored in the 1st half in last 5 games (MLS).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 5, draws - 2.
Statistics: Chicago Fire vs Nashville
- matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 17;
- wins: 7 vs 8;
- win percentage: 44% vs 47%;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 4 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 6;
- losses: 3 vs 0;
- draws: 1 vs 4.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.63, the guests - 2.5;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.13;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 0.
Statistics: Chicago Fire vs Nashville
- average total in the tournament: 4 vs 3;
- average total goals scored: 2.19 vs 1.76;
- average total in the 1st half: 1.19 vs 0.88;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.88;
- Chicago Fire: average total at home in the tournament - 1.17;
- Nashville: average total away in the tournament - 1.29;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.8 (home - 2) vs 2.2 (away - 2).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in last 5 Chicago Fire games (MLS).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 12 of last 14 Nashville games (MLS).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Nashville away games.
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 8.5 (3 - for home team and 5.5 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 10 (3.67 - for home team and 6.33 - for away team).
Chicago Fire: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.19; at home field - 5.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.9; at home field - 7.5.
Nashville: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.71, away - 5.57;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.6; away - 5.25.
- Nashville have taken over 4.5 corners in 6 of last 7 games (MLS).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.5 (1.75 for home team and 1.75 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3 (1 for home team and 2 for away team).
Chicago Fire: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.19; at home - 2.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.1; at home - 1.5.
Nashville: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.47, away - 1.43;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.6; away - 1.5.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 0 times.
Statistics: Chicago Fire vs Nashville
- number of matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 17;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 14 vs 11;
- number of BTTS matches for Chicago Fire at home - 4 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for Nashville away - 5 (71%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Chicago Fire at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Nashville away - 4 (100%).
- Chicago Fire have scored and conceded in last 6 games.
- Chicago Fire have scored and conceded in last 5 games (MLS).
- Nashville have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games (MLS).
- Nashville have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 away games.
Editor's Prediction
Considering the high scoring nature of both teams and recent trends, we can anticipate an attack-driven game with plenty of goals on both ends of the pitch. Picking a winner is tough and unnecessary, as there are more intriguing options available. Chicago love playing aggressively at home and are almost certain to score, while Nashville are equally capable of adapting to this style and engaging in a back-and-forth battle. We've already witnessed one high-scoring encounter between these teams this season, and there's no reason why we can't see another one unfold in a similar fashion. We're taking the bet on over 2.5 goals, as it seems more reliable and the odds suggest a reduced risk.