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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

4W 3D 3L1.50 pts/game

Chicago Fire

3W 3D 4L1.20 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
+26Sporting Kansas City
Venue edge
+130Sporting Kansas City
Rating period
Match snapshot
Sporting Kansas City versus Chicago Fire: long term Elo, before the match
Sporting Kansas CityHomeRatingChicago FireAway
Strength
1,490Overall1,465
1,521Match venue1,391
1,521At home1,502
1,472Away1,391
Attack & defence
1,469Attack1,474
1,525Defence1,488
1,496Home attack1,480
1,444Away attack1,451
1,547Home defence1,537
1,512Away defence1,447
Match profile
1,643Goal environment1,948
1,695Home goals1,678
1,448Away goals1,770
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,467Close games1,469
1,504Winning margin1,461

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.