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
- +34Sporting Kansas City
- Venue edge
- +42Chicago Fire
| Chicago FireHome | Rating | Sporting Kansas CityAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,458 | Overall | 1,492 |
| 1,540 | Match venue | 1,498 |
| 1,540 | At home | 1,514 |
| 1,349 | Away | 1,498 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,481 | Attack | 1,485 |
| 1,500 | Defence | 1,510 |
| 1,548 | Home attack | 1,489 |
| 1,408 | Away attack | 1,476 |
| 1,554 | Home defence | 1,507 |
| 1,434 | Away defence | 1,539 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,878 | Goal environment | 1,547 |
| 1,672 | Home goals | 1,635 |
| 1,707 | Away goals | 1,412 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,442 | Close games | 1,505 |
| 1,468 | Winning margin | 1,487 |
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.