Montreal vs Chicago Fire Prediction 19 July 2025
πThe upcoming clash between Montreal Impact and Chicago Fire promises to be an exciting encounter. Despite the hosts' poor form, currently sitting at the bottom of the standings, they have shown resilience at home, as evidenced by their unbeaten streak in the last seven head-to-head meetings with this opponent. However, the visitors are mid-table and have been delivering more consistent performances, particularly in attack. Both teams tend to play high-scoring games, as recent matches with totals over 2.5 goals indicate. In this match, it will be crucial to observe the tactical decisions made by both coaches.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 30 March 2025 and ended in a 1-1 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (with Chicago Fire as the home side):
- possession: 43% vs 57%;
- corners: 2 vs 8;
- fouls: 19 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 6.
πStatistical Preview of Official Matches Between Montreal Impact and Chicago Fire:
- 30 matches played;
- home victories - 13, away victories - 9, draws - 8;
- goals scored - 43 to 40;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.3, in the 2nd half - 1.47;
- average total goals per match - 2.77.
Head-to-head statistics Montreal - Chicago Fire
Montreal Impact Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the MLS, featuring Philadelphia Union as the home side and Montreal Impact as the visitors. The game concluded with a 2-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Montreal Impact vs Philadelphia Union):
- possession: 42% vs 58%;
- corners: 4 vs 9;
- fouls: 8 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 6.
Montreal Impact are enduring a challenging season, sitting at the bottom of the league table. The team struggles with a lack of scoring prowess, averaging less than one goal per game while often conceding too many. Their style of play revolves around ball possession, yet they frequently fail to capitalize on their opportunities in front of the opponent's goal. In their last ten matches, they have managed only two wins against five losses. Their previous head-to-head encounter with Chicago ended in a 1-1 draw, highlighting the competitive nature of the contest.
Match Results: Montreal Impact
Chicago Fire Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the MLS, with Atlanta United hosting Chicago Fire. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here's the match statistics (Chicago Fire vs. Atlanta United):
- possession: 48% vs. 52%;
- corners: 4 vs. 3;
- fouls: 6 vs. 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs. 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs. 4.
Chicago Fire are currently sitting in tenth place in the league, showcasing a decent run of form with an emphasis on attack-averaging over 1.5 goals per game. However, their defense can be shaky, as they also concede a relatively high number of goals. Out of their last ten matches, the club has secured three victories but suffered six defeats, indicating inconsistency in their performance. The team favors playing through quick counterattacks and actively utilizes the wings to create scoring opportunities.
Match Results: Chicago Fire
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 30;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 6; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 8;
- Average first-half total: 1.3;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.67, while the visitors net 0.63.
First-Half Stats: Montreal Impact (home) vs Chicago Fire (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 12;
- wins: 3 (30%) vs 6 (50%);
- losses: 4 (40%) vs 4 (33.33%);
- draws: 3 (30%) vs 2 (16.67%);
- Average goals scored: 1.5 vs 2.5;
- Average goals conceded: 0.9 vs 1.17.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 6;
- losses: 4 vs 3;
- draws: 3 vs 1;
- Average first-half total: 1.4 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.7) vs 1.8 (scored - 1.3, conceded - 0.5).
- Chicago Fire have won the 1st half in 7 of last 8 away games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 30;
- home team wins - 13, away team wins - 9, draws - 8.
Statistics: Montreal Impact vs Chicago Fire
- matches played in the tournament: 23 vs 22;
- wins: 3 vs 8;
- win percentage: 13% vs 36%;
- losses: 14 vs 9;
- draws: 6 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 3;
- losses: 5 vs 6;
- draws: 3 vs 1.
- Montreal Impact won with a +1.5 handicap in 16 of last 17 games against Chicago Fire (MLS).
- Montreal Impact won with a +1.5 handicap in 15 of last 16 home games against Chicago Fire (MLS).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.43, the guests - 1.33;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.77;
- both teams scored: overall - 15; at the home team's field - 6.
Statistics: Montreal Impact vs Chicago Fire
- average total in the tournament: 2.74 vs 3.73;
- average total goals scored: 0.87 vs 1.91;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.39 vs 1.05;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.48 vs 0.86;
- Montreal Impact: average total at home in the tournament - 0.8;
- Chicago Fire: average total away in the tournament - 2.58;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.17) vs 1.9 (away - 2.5).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Montreal Impact home games.
- Over 2.5 goals scored in last 15 Chicago Fire away games.
- Over 2.5 goals scored in last 13 Chicago Fire away games (MLS).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in last 5 Chicago Fire games.
Prediction on corners
Montreal Impact: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.78; at home field - 4.7;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.5; at home field - 5.
Chicago Fire: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.5, away - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.7; away - 4.83.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.4 (1.7 for home team and 1.7 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.4 (1.73 for home team and 1.67 for away team).
Montreal Impact: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.26; at home - 2.3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.8; at home - 1.67.
Chicago Fire: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.23, away - 2.08;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.5; away - 2.5.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 30;
- both teams scored all-time - 15 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 6 times.
Statistics: Montreal Impact vs Chicago Fire
- number of matches played in the tournament: 23 vs 22;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 13 vs 18;
- number of BTTS matches for Montreal Impact at home - 6 (60%);
- number of BTTS matches for Chicago Fire away - 12 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Montreal Impact at home - 4 (67%);
- BTTS matches for Chicago Fire away - 6 (100%).
- Montreal Impact have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games.
- Chicago Fire have scored and conceded in last 15 away games.
- Chicago Fire have scored and conceded in last 13 away games (MLS).
- Chicago Fire have scored and conceded in last 5 games.
β Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form and results of the teams, an open match with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities is expected. Trends indicate Montreal's tendency for high-scoring games at home, with both teams often finding the back of the net. We observe a pattern for this matchup and understand that the opponents will play aggressively. Chicago will set the pace, as they hold the title of the most entertaining team in MLS. We are betting on both teams to score.
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Betting Tips: Montreal Impact - Chicago Fire
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