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We’re counting down to MLS action taking place on Friday when Chicago Fire will play Vancouver Whitecaps.
Our predictions, user poll and statistics for Chicago Fire v Vancouver Whitecaps can be found here - as well as up-to-date odds.
Chicago Fire are hoping to win again after their last result, a 2-1 MLS success against Toronto FC.
In that game, Chicago Fire managed 53% possession and 15 shots at goal with 6 on target. For Chicago Fire, the goalscorers were Robin Lod (22') and Andrew Gutman (65'). Toronto FC got 11 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. Josh Sargent (34') scored for Toronto FC.
Chicago Fire haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, hitting the target in each and every one of their last 6 matches.
They have claimed a sum of 11 during that period and have conceded a total of 10.
Vancouver Whitecaps will go into this meeting following on from a 4-1 Canadian Championship win with the downing of Cavalry in their most recent game.
For Vancouver Whitecaps, the goals were scored by Thomas Müller (61'), Brian White (64') and Rayan Elloumi (75'). Adam Pearlman (2' Own goal) and Daan Klomp (45') scored for Cavalry.
Vancouver Whitecaps have attacked well in their most recent fixtures, scoring 13 goals in their last 6 matches. While their manager Jesper Sørensen will no doubt take that as a positive sign, Vancouver Whitecaps have had their own issues at the back, also conceding in 6 of those same clashes. We will see if that trend will end up being sustained here.
A look at their past head-to-head meetings going back to 13/04/2019 shows that Chicago Fire have won 2 of these & Vancouver Whitecaps 3, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.
A sum of 15 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 7 from Men in Red and 8 belonging to Caps. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.5.
The last league fixture featuring these clubs was MLS match day 8 on 23/03/2025 which finished with the scoreline of Vancouver Whitecaps 1-3 Chicago Fire.
That time, Vancouver Whitecaps had 57% possession and 12 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. Their only player to score was Daniel Ríos (14').
Chicago Fire got 9 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Hugo Cuypers (1'), Philip Zinckernagel (62') and Rominigue Kouamé (94') scored.
The referee was Malik Badawi.
Our thinking is that Chicago Fire are dangerous enough to breach the defence of this Vancouver Whitecaps side, although just one goal possibly won’t quite be as many as they’ll concede.
Our selection here is for a narrow 1-2 win for Vancouver Whitecaps at the end of this one. Looking forward to this.
Turning to the betting odds on the full-time result market, a win for Chicago Fire can be had for 2.65, backing a drawn result is 3.7 & taking a punt on the winning team to be Vancouver Whitecaps comes in at 2.25. Those are the best of the returns being offered at present.
Renata Leite, 01:03 13/07/2026
⚽️ Team Focus:
Chicago Fire
Formed: 1997
Stadium: Soldier Field (61,500)
Captain: Jack Elliott
Chairman: Joe Mansueto
Manager: Gregg Berhalter
Competitions: MLS (Parent), MLS (Eastern Conference)
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 66 | WDWDD |
| 2 |
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34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 63 | DWDDW |
| 3 |
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34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 58 | WDWWD |
| 4 |
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34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 57 | WWWDD |
| 5 |
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34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 57 | LLWLD |
| 6 |
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34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 57 | DWLDW |
| 7 |
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34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 56 | DWDWL |
| 8 |
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34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 54 | WDLDW |
| 9 |
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34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 53 | LWDWL |
| 10 |
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34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 52 | LWDLW |
| 11 |
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34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -6 | 43 | DDWLD |
| 12 |
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34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | -6 | 42 | LDDDL |
| 13 |
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34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | -5 | 39 | WDDLD |
| 14 |
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34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | -6 | 37 | DDLWW |
| 15 |
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34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | -8 | 36 | WWLLL |
| 16 |
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34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 35 | DLLWW |
| 17 |
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34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | -22 | 34 | LDLWD |
| 18 |
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34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -34 | 30 | LLDLD |
| 19 |
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34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -26 | 23 | LLLDL |
| Chicago Fire |
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Toronto FC |
| CF Montreal |
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Chicago Fire |
| D.C. United |
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Chicago Fire |
| Chicago Fire |
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New York Red Bulls |
| Chicago Fire |
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FC Cincinatti |
| Chicago Fire |
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St. Louis City |
| Vancouver Whitecaps |
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Cavalry |
| San Diego FC |
|
Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Houston Dynamo |
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Vancouver Whitecaps |
| FC Dallas |
|
Vancouver Whitecaps |
| San Jose Earthquakes |
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Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Los Angeles Galaxy |
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Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Hugo Cuypers | 13 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 5 |
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 3 |
| Robin Lod | 3 |
| Jonathan Bamba | 2 |
| Brian White | 11 |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 7 |
| Thomas Müller | 5 |
| Mathías Laborda | 3 |
| Bruno Caicedo | 2 |
| Chicago Fire |
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Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Inter Miami |
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Chicago Fire |
| New York City FC |
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Chicago Fire |
| Chicago Fire |
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Charlotte FC |
| Chicago Fire |
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Portland Timbers |
| Orlando City |
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Chicago Fire |
| New York Red Bulls |
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Chicago Fire |
| Seattle Sounders FC |
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Chicago Fire |
| Toronto FC |
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Chicago Fire |
| Chicago Fire |
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Inter Miami |
| Cavalry |
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Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Chicago Fire |
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Vancouver Whitecaps |
| FC Cincinatti |
|
Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Minnesota United |
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Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Vancouver Whitecaps |
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Los Angeles FC |
| Seattle Sounders FC |
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Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Vancouver Whitecaps |
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Houston Dynamo |
| Vancouver Whitecaps |
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FC Dallas |
| Sporting Kansas City |
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Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Vancouver Whitecaps |
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St. Louis City |
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