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Match analysis

USAMajor League Soccer

Sporting Kansas City vs Chicago Fire

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

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Sporting Kansas City

2W 4D 4L1.00 pts/game

Chicago Fire

4W 1D 5L1.30 pts/game

Per game

Sporting Kansas City at home vs Chicago Fire 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
+25Sporting Kansas City
Venue edge
+110Sporting Kansas City
Rating period
Match snapshot
Sporting Kansas City versus Chicago Fire: long term Elo, before the match
Sporting Kansas CityHomeRatingChicago FireAway
Strength
1,496Overall1,470
1,530Match venue1,420
1,530At home1,558
1,526Away1,420
Attack & defence
1,475Attack1,434
1,533Defence1,511
1,472Home attack1,481
1,476Away attack1,433
1,557Home defence1,546
1,561Away defence1,468
Match profile
1,430Goal environment1,558
1,478Home goals1,527
1,452Away goals1,532
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,516Close games1,520
1,491Winning margin1,454

Match venue compares Sporting Kansas City at home with Chicago Fire 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.