Match analysis
Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Major League Soccer fixture.
Form & key stats
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
- Overall edge
- +43Sporting Kansas City
- Venue edge
- +22Sporting Kansas City
| Chicago FireHome | Rating | Sporting Kansas CityAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,513 | Overall | 1,556 |
| 1,499 | Match venue | 1,522 |
| 1,499 | At home | 1,532 |
| 1,510 | Away | 1,522 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,478 | Attack | 1,486 |
| 1,520 | Defence | 1,562 |
| 1,472 | Home attack | 1,492 |
| 1,502 | Away attack | 1,491 |
| 1,525 | Home defence | 1,538 |
| 1,496 | Away defence | 1,534 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,493 | Goal environment | 1,482 |
| 1,487 | Home goals | 1,492 |
| 1,507 | Away goals | 1,490 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,525 | Close games | 1,550 |
| 1,508 | Winning margin | 1,559 |
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.