Chicago Fire vs Charlotte FC Live Stream, Predictions (Jun 29)

📏 Form Guide

Chicago Fire

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Chicago Fire will be hoping to bounce back here following the 0-2 MLS loss in their previous game against Nashville.

In that match, Chicago Fire had 51% possession and 14 attempts on goal with 7 on target. On the other side, Nashville got 11 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. Hany Mukhtar (56') and Sam Surridge (75') scored for Nashville.

Fixtures with Chicago Fire have proved to be absorbing affairs lately with a lot of goalmouth action anticipated. Over their past half dozen clashes alone, a grand total of 27 goals have been scored for both teams combined (at an average of 4.5 goals per game) with 18 of them coming from Chicago Fire.

Charlotte FC

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After suffering a loss in their previous game against Philadelphia Union in MLS action, Charlotte FC and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

In that match, Charlotte FC managed 52% possession and 8 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Charlotte FC was Wilfried Zaha (78'). Philadelphia Union had 19 shots on goal with 9 of them on target. Jesús Bueno (45') and Markus Anderson (90') scored for Philadelphia Union.

Over the course of their previous 6 outings, Charlotte FC have amassed a total of 12 goals. Charlotte FC have also scored on each one of those occasions. Over that period, they’ve seen 15 goals scored by their opponents. Historical results aside, we’ll just have to find out whether such a trend might be maintained in this next match.

↔️ Head to head

A glance at their most recent head to head meetings dating back to 18/09/2022 shows that Chicago Fire have won 1 of them & Charlotte FC 5, with the number of drawn results standing at 0.

Loads of goals were seen in those games, too - 23 overall which averages out at 3.83 goals per match.

The last league game featuring the two was MLS match day 20 on 17/05/2025 when it ended Charlotte FC 1-4 Chicago Fire.

On that occasion, Charlotte FC managed 53% possession and 12 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. Their only player to score was Patrick Agyemang (70').

At the other end, Chicago Fire had 23 shots at goal with 10 on target. Jonathan Bamba (42'), Brian Gutiérrez (60', 79') and Philip Zinckernagel (64') scored.

The referee was Ismir Pekmic.

📰 Team News: Chicago Fire

Carlos Terán (Hamstring injury) and David Poreba (Torn ligaments) aren’t available for Chicago Fire boss Gregg Berhalter.

📰 Team News: Charlotte FC

Charlotte FC boss Dean Smith has to choose a team with limited availability. Brandon Cambridge (Muscle injury), Nimfasha Berchimas (Foot injury), Jahlane Forbes (Muscle injury) and Nathan Byrne (Neck injury) miss out here.

🧠 Prediction

Our thinking is that Chicago Fire have it within them to see a lot of the ball and convert quite a few goal-scoring opportunities.

However, Charlotte FC are also probably going to find it difficult to make a breakthrough - but, we do see them managing to get on the scoresheet, too.

Accordingly, we see a comfortable 3-1 margin for Chicago Fire at the end of this one.

💵 ⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?

Looking at what the bookmakers’ view is of this game on the full-time result market, the win for Chicago Fire can be had for 2, a bet on the draw is 3.25 & selecting the winning team to be Charlotte FC gets you 3.7. Those are the top returns being offered at this very moment.

Renata Leite, 14:01 25/06/2025