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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

7W 2D 1L2.30 pts/game

Sporting Kansas City

3W 4D 3L1.30 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
+39Sporting Kansas City
Venue edge
Level
Rating period
Match snapshot
Chicago Fire versus Sporting Kansas City: long term Elo, before the match
Chicago FireHomeRatingSporting Kansas CityAway
Strength
1,526Overall1,565
1,551Match venue1,551
1,551At home1,541
1,473Away1,551
Attack & defence
1,480Attack1,464
1,527Defence1,605
1,518Home attack1,473
1,435Away attack1,456
1,519Home defence1,577
1,528Away defence1,592
Match profile
1,512Goal environment1,430
1,522Home goals1,467
1,490Away goals1,463
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,546Close games1,551
1,517Winning margin1,571

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.