Carolina Core vs Chicago Fire Prediction 25 July 2026
🔔How will young players cope with the pressure of this match? There may be squad rotations from the coaching staff, so the game between Carolina Core and Chicago Fire II may differ from the usual. The meeting will take place at the Truist Point stadium in the city of High Point as part of the MLS Next Pro tournament. The match is scheduled for 23:30 25 July.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 16 May 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Carolina Core ):
- ball possession percentage: 40% vs 60%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 14;
- fouls: 8 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 6.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Carolina Core and Chicago Fire II:
- played 4 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 3, draws - 0;
- number of goals - 4 against 4;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.25, in the 2nd half - 0.75;
- average total goals in the match - 2.
Head-to-head statistics Carolina Core - Chicago Fire

Carolina Core Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 22 July 2026 as part of the MLS Next Pro tournament (home team - Carolina Core , away team - Inter Miami CF II). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:0.
Here's the game statistics (Carolina Core vs Inter Miami CF II):
- ball possession: 38% vs 62%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 9;
- fouls: 13 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 10 vs 6.
📊However, to understand the overall picture, let's evaluate the performance over the last ten matches. During this period, Carolina Core delighted their fans with 4 victories, settled for a draw in 0 matches, and lost 6 times.
⚽Regarding goals over a similar stretch of 10 matches, the average number of goals scored stands at 1.4, the average number of goals in the last 10 home performances is 1.8, and the average number of goals conceded is 1.2.
Match Results: Carolina Core

Chicago Fire II Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 18 July 2026 as part of the MLS Next Pro tournament (home team - Crown Legacy, away - Chicago Fire II). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:2.
Here are the match stats (Chicago Fire II vs Crown Legacy):
- ball possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 10;
- fouls: 13 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 6 vs 6.
📊For now, let's look at the team's statistics based on the last 10 matches in the calendar. During this time, the team Chicago Fire II gifted its fans with 5 victories, played to a draw 0 times, and finished 5 games with a defeat.
⚽Overall, the indicators speak for themselves, but let's also assess the effectiveness during this time. The figures are as follows:
- total number of goals - 22;
- average goals scored - 2.2;
- average goals conceded - 1.6.
Match Results: Chicago Fire II
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 3, draws - 0.
- Carolina Core have not lost in last 6 home games (MLS Next Pro).
- Chicago Fire II have not won in 10 of last 11 away games (MLS Next Pro).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 1;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Carolina Core vs Chicago Fire II
- average total in the tournament: 3 vs 3.75;
- average total goals scored: 1.6 vs 2.25;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.6 vs 1.5;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.75;
- Carolina Core : average total at home in the tournament - 2.5;
- Chicago Fire II: average total away in the tournament - 2;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.8) vs 2.2 (away - 1.5).
- Chicago Fire II have scored in 11 of last 12 games (MLS Next Pro).
Prediction on corners
Carolina Core : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.2; at home field - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; at home field - 6.
Chicago Fire II: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.75, away - 5.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5; away - 6.83.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
- Chicago Fire II have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 away games (MLS Next Pro).
Editorial Prediction
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Carolina Core home games (MLS Next Pro).