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Match analysis

USAMajor League Soccer

Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City

Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Major League Soccer fixture.

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Chicago Fire

4W 2D 4L1.40 pts/game

Sporting Kansas City

3W 3D 4L1.20 pts/game

Per game

Chicago Fire at home vs Sporting Kansas City away

Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Major League Soccer

Overall edge
Level
Venue edge
+109Chicago Fire
Rating period
Match snapshot
Chicago Fire versus Sporting Kansas City: long term Elo, before the match
Chicago FireHomeRatingSporting Kansas CityAway
Strength
1,494Overall1,494
1,557Match venue1,448
1,557At home1,588
1,370Away1,448
Attack & defence
1,515Attack1,419
1,476Defence1,609
1,553Home attack1,522
1,446Away attack1,361
1,551Home defence1,592
1,418Away defence1,593
Match profile
1,733Goal environment1,367
1,590Home goals1,522
1,643Away goals1,345
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,476Close games1,462
1,494Winning margin1,505

Match venue compares Chicago Fire at home with Sporting Kansas City away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.

Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.

Starting lineups

Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.