Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 01:30
The encounter between Chicago Fire and Philadelphia Union is set to kick off at 01:30 on Thursday, 15/10.
This MLS fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet Our betting pick is Over 3.5 Goals for the Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia Union contest. This game promises end-to-end action, with both teams expected to push forward and create plenty of opportunities. A high-scoring affair featuring at least four goals looks realistic.
Over 3.5 Goals: 10/11
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Over 3.5 Goals
Why we predict over 3.5 Goals
Key Betting Insights
Chicago Fire
Philadelphia Union
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Chicago Fire has completed 28 fixtures in the MLS, securing 14 wins, 6 draws, and 8 losses — an average of 1.71 points per game. In the MLS, the team has scored 51 goals (1.82 per game) and conceded 40 (1.43 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Chicago Fire has played 28 matches, scoring 51 goals (1.82 per match) and conceding 40 (1.43 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Chicago Fire to win the match: 11/8
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Chicago Fire
Date
Game
Result
10/10
W
07/10
W
26/09
W
20/09
L
13/09
L
Across 28 MLS matches, Philadelphia Union has posted 12 victories, 6 stalemates, and 10 defeats, averaging 1.5 points per fixture. In those games they scored 56 (2 per match) and conceded 45 (1.61 per match).
During the whole 2026 campaign, Philadelphia Union has earned 12 wins from 28 matches across all competitions, scoring 56 goals (2 per match) and conceding 45 (1.61 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Philadelphia Union to win the match: 6/4
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Philadelphia Union
Date
Game
Result
10/10
W
26/09
W
20/09
W
14/09
W
09/09
W
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia Union fixture.
Key metrics USA - MLS USA - MLSTeam Form
Chicago Fire
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
W
L
L
1.8
Home
W
W
L
D
W
2
Away
W
L
D
D
D
1.2
Philadelphia Union
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
W
W
W
3
Home
W
W
W
W
D
2.6
Away
W
W
W
D
W
2.6
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics 7 last 5 matches 20 last 5 matches
Philadelphia Union scored +186% more goals than Chicago Fire in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
Chicago Fire
Philadelphia Union
Performance Gap
New York City FC
Vancouver Whitecaps
Charlotte
Nashville
New England Revolution
Key metrics 7 last 5 matches 6 last 5 matches
Chicago Fire conceded +17% more goals than Philadelphia Union in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
Chicago Fire
Philadelphia Union
Performance Gap
New York City FC
Vancouver Whitecaps
Charlotte
Nashville
New England Revolution
Key metrics 27 last 5 matches 26 last 5 matches
Chicago Fire received +4% more corners than Philadelphia Union in the last 5 matches.
Corners
Chicago Fire
Philadelphia Union
Performance Gap
New York City FC
Vancouver Whitecaps
Charlotte
Nashville
New England Revolution
Key metrics 10 last 5 matches 12 last 5 matches
Philadelphia Union received +20% more cards than Chicago Fire in the last 5 matches.
Cards
Chicago Fire
Philadelphia Union
Performance Gap
New York City FC
Vancouver Whitecaps
Charlotte
Nashville
New England Revolution
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