Match Analysis: Chicago Fire vs San Diego FC – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-07-12
- Time: 12:30 AM UTC
- Location: Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
Game Overview
Chicago Fire host San Diego FC in an intriguing MLS matchup. Chicago Fire have been inconsistent, while San Diego FC, though entertaining, have shown defensive vulnerabilities. This clash pits an Eastern Conference playoff hopeful against the Western Conference leaders.
Key Factors to Consider
- Chicago Fire have won just one of their last five matches, while San Diego FC have seen over 4.5 goals in each of their last four games. San Diego's recent defensive issues are a concern.
- No recent head-to-head data available.
- Specific injury reports are not detailed, but Chicago Fire's recent form suggests potential lineup issues.
- The high-scoring nature of San Diego's games and Chicago's recent cup exit might affect motivation.
- Both teams are motivated, but Chicago needs a win to boost playoff hopes, while San Diego seeks to maintain their conference lead.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Chicago Fire: +155, San Diego FC: +152, Draw: +270 | Chicago Fire | ★★★☆☆ 58% |
Spread | Chicago Fire: 50 -196, San Diego FC: -0.5 144 | Chicago Fire (0.5) | ★★★☆☆ 55% |
Over/under | Over: 3.5 126, Under: 3.5 -169 | Over 3.5 | ★★★☆☆ 62% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Chicago Fire 7% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Over 3.5 24% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 3.5 at 24% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 19.3% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Given San Diego's scoring prowess and Chicago's inconsistent form, the match is expected to be high-scoring.
Predicted Score: Chicago Fire 3, San Diego FC 2