Major League Soccer (MLS), round 9 · Wednesday, 7 October, MSK · Soldier Field

Chicago Fire FC — Vancouver Whitecaps

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Model prediction and result

3:1Missed
Chicago Fire FC28%
Draw28%
Vancouver Whitecaps44%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 3:1: the model's most likely outcome, Vancouver Whitecaps to win (44%), did not happen. That happens: an outcome at 44% fails in about 56 matches out of 100 on average.

Vancouver Whitecaps are slightly stronger: 44% against 28%, draw 28%.

3.1 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (3.3).

Over 2.5 goals — 60%, both teams to score — 65%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings Vancouver Whitecaps are about 0.6 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Chicago Fire FC — Vancouver Whitecaps What is xG?1.4–1.7
Chicago Fire FC not to lose56%
Vancouver Whitecaps not to lose72%
No draw72%
Both teams to score: yes65%
Both teams to score: no35%
Total over 2.560%
Total under 2.540%

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Form

Chicago Fire FC

  • 27.09away · Charlotte FC1:0
  • 20.09away · Nashville SC0:3
  • 14.09New England Revolution1:2
  • 10.09Inter Miami CF1:1
  • 06.09away · Toronto FC4:4

Vancouver Whitecaps

  • 27.09DC United3:3
  • 20.09away · Real Salt Lake3:0
  • 14.09Austin FC1:2
  • 10.09LA Galaxy3:0
  • 06.09St. Louis City1:3

Head to head

  • 23.03.2025Vancouver Whitecaps — Chicago Fire FC1:3
  • 31.08.2023Chicago Fire FC — Vancouver Whitecaps0:1

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
1, Playoffs: top 7 in each conferenceNashville SC28196359–22+3763
2, Playoffs: top 7 in each conferenceVancouver Whitecaps28156761–30+3151
3, Playoffs: top 7 in each conferenceSt. Louis City28148654–38+1650
4, Playoffs: top 7 in each conferenceInter Miami CF281310568–50+1849
5, Playoffs: top 7 in each conferenceChicago Fire FC28146851–40+1148
6, Playoffs: top 7 in each conferenceFC Dallas28138752–45+747

Season 2026

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 44% will not happen in roughly 56 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →