Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire Prediction 21 March 2026
🔊 In the upcoming clash between Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire, both teams aim to improve their standings. Philadelphia, currently sitting 15th in the table, are struggling with a streak of four consecutive losses in MLS. Meanwhile, Chicago hold a more comfortable position at 7th and will look to build on their recent successes. Both clubs showcase an attacking style of play, promising an exciting encounter.
Head-to-Head
The last official meeting between these teams took place on 01 November 2025 and ended with a 0-3 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (Chicago Fire were the home side):
- possession: 71% vs 29%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 3;
- fouls: 17 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire:
- 40 matches played;
- home victories - 20, away wins - 11, draws - 9;
- goals scored - 71 to 53;
- average goals in the first half - 1.3, in the second half - 1.8;
- average total goals per match - 3.1.
Head-to-head statistics Philadelphia Union - Chicago Fire
Philadelphia Union Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the CONCACAF Champions League, with América hosting Philadelphia Union. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Philadelphia Union vs. América):
- possession: 43% vs. 57%;
- corners: 2 vs. 5;
- fouls: 15 vs. 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs. 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs. 2.
Philadelphia Union have been navigating a rough patch in recent weeks, as reflected in their recent performances. They've suffered a string of defeats in their last five matches, struggling to find the back of the net, which highlights underlying issues. However, it's worth noting their past encounters with Chicago Fire-Philadelphia often managed to break through their defense. Despite their challenging position in the standings, currently sitting at 15th, the team possesses the potential to turn things around through tactical adjustments or lineup changes.
Match Results: Philadelphia Union
Chicago Fire Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the MLS, facing off against Chicago Fire as the home team and D.C. United as the visitors. The match concluded with a 1-2 scoreline.
Here's a breakdown of the game statistics (Chicago Fire vs D.C. United):
- possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corners: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 11 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
Chicago Fire have shown more consistent results this season. Over their last four matches, Chicago have secured one victory and drawn once, indicating a degree of inconsistency. However, their attack remains quite productive, averaging more than one goal per game. While their defense occasionally falters, the overall play displays positive trends towards improved outcomes.
Match Results: Chicago Fire
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 40;
- home team wins - 20, away team wins - 11, draws - 9.
Statistics: Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire
- matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- wins: 0 vs 1;
- win percentage: 0% vs 25%;
- losses: 4 vs 2;
- draws: 0 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 3;
- losses: 6 vs 4;
- draws: 1 vs 3.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.78, the guests - 1.33;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 3.1;
- both teams scored: overall - 23; at the home team's field - 13.
- Philadelphia Union have scored over 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games against Chicago Fire (MLS).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 40;
- both teams scored all-time - 23 times;
- on the home team’s field - 13 times.
Statistics: Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire
- number of matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 2;
- number of BTTS matches for Philadelphia Union at home - 1 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Chicago Fire away - 1 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Philadelphia Union at home - 1 (20%);
- BTTS matches for Chicago Fire away - 4 (80%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:1 (6/59, 10.2%), 1:0 (6/59, 10.2%), 2:0 (6/59, 10.2%);
- Philadelphia Union at home most often finish matches: 0:1 , 1:2 (1/2, 50%);
- Chicago Fire away most often play: 0:0 , 2:1 (1/2, 50%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.73% (odds 6.5)
1:0 - 10.13% (odds 9)
2:1 - 8.98% (odds 8)
⭐ Editor's Prediction
The match promises to be intriguing in terms of goals scored. While Philadelphia have been struggling in recent games, they still manage to find the back of Chicago's net. On the flip side, Chicago have been more consistent and capable of picking up points with their productive attack. Their last encounter saw 3 goals scored, further supporting the trend of high-scoring games between these sides. Considering these factors, betting on over 2.5 goals appears to be a well-founded choice.
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Betting Tips: Philadelphia Union - Chicago Fire
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