Major League Soccer

Jul 24, 2022 at 3am UK

Empire Field

Vancouver
1 - 3
Chicago Fire

Cavallini (54')
Jungwirth (82')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Shaqiri (13'), Czichos (76'), Mueller (90')
Shaqiri (65')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Vancouver Whitecaps and Chicago Fire, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Chicago Fire

Last Six:

Last Game: Chicago Fire 1-0 Seattle
Sunday, July 17 at 1am in Major League Soccer

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
6	Houston Dynamo	21	-2	25
7	Chicago Fire	21	-6	23
8	Sporting Kansas City	22	-15	20

We said: Vancouver Whitecaps 1-2 Chicago Fire

With the hosts winless in three games and the visitors travelling on the back of consecutive triumphs, we fancy Chicago Fire to continue building momentum and move closer to the top seven with a third straight victory on Sunday. 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 Vancouver Whitecaps win with a probability of 47.77%. A win for Chicago Fire had a probability of 26.96% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Vancouver Whitecaps win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.35%) and 2-0 (8.47%). The likeliest Chicago Fire win was 0-1 (7.72%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.01%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 2.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Chicago Fire would win this match.

Result
Vancouver Whitecaps	Draw	Chicago Fire
47.77% ( 0.01)	25.27% ( -0)	26.96% ( -0.01)

Both teams to score 52.73% (

-0.01)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.65% (

-0)

50.36% (

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.71% (

-0)

72.3%

Vancouver Whitecaps Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.9%

21.1% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

46.07% (

53.93% (

-0.01)

Chicago Fire Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.84% (

-0.01)

33.16% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.23% (

-0.01)

69.77% (

0.01)

Score Analysis

Vancouver Whitecaps 47.76%

Chicago Fire 26.96%

Draw 25.26%

Vancouver Whitecaps	Draw	Chicago Fire
1-0 @ 10.88% 2-1 @ 9.35% ( 0) 2-0 @ 8.47% ( 0) 3-1 @ 4.85% ( 0) 3-0 @ 4.39% ( 0) 3-2 @ 2.68% 4-1 @ 1.89% 4-0 @ 1.71% ( 0) 4-2 @ 1.04% Other @ 2.51% Total : 47.76%	1-1 @ 12.01% 0-0 @ 7% 2-2 @ 5.16% ( -0) 3-3 @ 0.98% ( -0) Other @ 0.11% Total : 25.26%	0-1 @ 7.72% 1-2 @ 6.63% ( -0) 0-2 @ 4.26% ( -0) 1-3 @ 2.44% ( -0) 2-3 @ 1.9% ( -0) 0-3 @ 1.57% ( -0) Other @ 2.44% Total : 26.96%