📏 Form Guide

D.C. United

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D.C. United prepare for this game after a 2-2 MLS drawn result vs Nashville.

In that game, D.C. United had 26% possession and 12 shots at goal with 6 on target. For D.C. United, goals were scored by Louis Munteanu (25') and Lucas Bartlett (29'). At the other end, Nashville got 16 attempts at goal with 8 on target. Warren Madrigal (76', 89') was the scorer for Nashville.

Fixtures involving D.C. United have often been entertaining affairs recently with high scoring expected. Over their past 6 games, the sum total of 25 goals have been recorded for both sides combined (at an average of 4.17 goals per game) with 14 of those being chalked up by D.C. United. We will have to find out whether or not that trend will be continued on into this next match.

Chicago Fire

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Following on from tasting defeat last time out to New York Red Bulls in MLS competition, Chicago Fire will be aiming to make amends here.

In that match, Chicago Fire had 64% possession and 15 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. For their opponents, New York Red Bulls got 9 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. Jorge Ruvalcaba (45'), Cade Cowell (49'), Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (81') and Dylan Nealis (87' Own goal) scored for New York Red Bulls.

Looking at their form, and Chicago Fire have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 12 goals in total. Defensively, Chicago Fire certainly have room for improvement.

🤜🤛 Head to head

An examination of their most recent head to head meetings going back to 02/09/2023 shows that D.C. United have won 3 of these games & Chicago Fire 1, with the number of drawn results standing at 2.

There were also plenty of goals scored in those games, 24 in total which averages out at 4 goals per meeting.

📰 Team News: D.C. United

Gabriel Segal (Ankle injury) and Sean Nealis (Broken collarbone) will not be taking part for D.C. United gaffer René Weiler. Silvan Hefti will not be able to play in this game through being suspended.

In our view, Black-and-Red could kick off with a 4-4-2 system for this one featuring Sean Johnson, Nikola Markovic, Lucas Bartlett, Kye Rowles, Keisuke Kurokawa, Jackson Hopkins, Matti Peltola, Brandon Servania, Peglow, Louis Munteanu and Tai Baribo.

ℹ️ Team News: Chicago Fire

From our viewpoint, Men in Red might play in a 4-3-3 formation, choosing Chris Brady, Jonathan Dean, Jack Elliott, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Andrew Gutman, Mauricio Pineda, Dje D'Avilla, Robin Lod, Philip Zinckernagel, Hugo Cuypers and Jonathan Bamba.

🧠 Prediction

We’re thinking that D.C. United may not find it easy to register a score against this Chicago Fire team who we think should be able to grind out a win.

That’s why our selection here is for a 0-1 winning margin for Chicago Fire at full-time.

Hopefully it’s a good one.

Victor Martins, 23:21 13/05/2026