With just two points and three places separating Charlotte and Chicago Fire in the standings, we expect a thrilling and action-packed contest. Both sides head into the weekend in solid form and we predict that the spoils will be shared in this one.
Read more.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Charlotte FC win with a probability of 50.33%. A win for Chicago Fire had a probability of 25.01% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Charlotte FC win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.55%) and 2-0 (8.9%). The likeliest Chicago Fire win was 0-1 (7.19%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.71%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 1.8% likelihood.