Match analysis
Sporting Kansas City vs Chicago Fire
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Major League Soccer fixture.
Form & key stats
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
- Overall edge
- +123Sporting Kansas City
- Venue edge
- +181Sporting Kansas City
| Sporting Kansas CityHome | Rating | Chicago FireAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,569 | Overall | 1,446 |
| 1,526 | Match venue | 1,344 |
| 1,526 | At home | 1,522 |
| 1,563 | Away | 1,344 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,509 | Attack | 1,473 |
| 1,561 | Defence | 1,501 |
| 1,509 | Home attack | 1,535 |
| 1,501 | Away attack | 1,404 |
| 1,507 | Home defence | 1,538 |
| 1,588 | Away defence | 1,443 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,582 | Goal environment | 1,912 |
| 1,665 | Home goals | 1,695 |
| 1,417 | Away goals | 1,717 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,515 | Close games | 1,444 |
| 1,579 | Winning margin | 1,451 |
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.