Chicago Fire vs Nashville SC Prediction: Both teams should grab a goal

Chicago Fire are back in action in this match against Nashville SC as they try to overcome the setbacks in the last game. They put up a very poor performance against Orlando City SC and they lost 3-1 at full time.

Nashville SC won their last game against DC United and they will be fighting for another win against Chicago Fire. A win here would go a long way in boosting their confidence for the remaining parts of the season.

Nashville SC are a top team according to the MLS current table as they are in 2nd spot with 38 points from 21 matches, while Chicago Fire are 24th with 23 points from 20 matches.

Chicago Fire had their 2-match win streak come to an end in their last game against Orlando City SC as they lost 3-1 at full time. In their last 5 games they had 2 wins and 3 defeats. They won against Sporting Kansas City and Portland Timbers, and lost against Houston Dynamo, Columbus Crew and Orlando CIty SC.

Chicago Fire’s home form is average this season according to the home table. They played 9 home games and they won 2, drew 6 and lost 1 in those games. In their 5 most recent home games they had 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat. The win was against Saint Louis City and then they held Philadelphia Union, New York Red Bulls and Atlanta United to a draw, before losing to Columbus Crew.

Chicago Fire played against Orlando City SC in their last game and lost by 3 goals to 1. Facundo Torress got the first goal in the 38th minute for Orlando City SC and then he doubled his tally from the spot in the 55th minute. Xherdan Shaqiri was able to pull one back for Chicago Fire in the 66th minute but Orlando City stretched their lead in the 75th minute through Ramiro Enrique.

Team streak: more than 2.5 goals (4/5), both teams scoring (4/5), less than 10.5 corners (4/5).

Nashville SC finally ended their winning run in their last game with a 2-0 win over DC United. They lost back-to-back games against CF Montreal and Columbus Crew before the win. In their last 5 games they had 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. They drew 1-1 with Toronto FC and then won 3-1 against Saint Louis City SC before they suffered back-to-back defeats against CF Montreal and Columbus Crew. Then they won their last game against DC United.

Nashville SC have been average away from home this season as their record shows. In 10 away games they had 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. Their 5 most recent away games saw them win back-to-back games against Charlotte FC and FC Dallas, and then losing back-to-back games against CF Montreal and Columbus Crew and a draw with Toronto FC.

Nashville SC will hope they can get a similar result as they did in their last game against DC United. Randall Leal was the star of the game as they scored a brace in the 18th and 37th minutes of the game to earn Nashville SC a comfortable 2-0 win.

Team streak: less than 2.5 goals (4/5), less than 4.5 cards (5/7), less than 10.5 corners (5/6).

Chicago Fire and Nashville SC have met each other only 5 times in the past. Nashville SC won twice, while Chicago Fire won once and 1 game ended in a draw.

• Nashville SC have not lost in the last 4 meetings.
• There were less than 4.5 cards in 4/5 meetings.

According to analysis, Chicago Fire have scored 26 goals and conceded 31 goals in 20 matches in the MLS. They have scored 1.3 goals per game and have a 13% conversion rate. They also create 1.7 big chances per game and take a total of 9.9 shots per game with 3.0 shots on target per game. They take an average of 3.8 corners per game and take up 46.5% possession on average. On the defense, they have 4 clean sheets and they conceded 1.6 goals per game.

According to analysis, Nashville SC have scored 30 goals and conceded 16 goals in 21 matches in the MLS. They have scored 1.4 goals per game and have a 13% conversion rate. They also create 1.8 big chances per game and take a total of 11.4 shots per game with 4.0 shots on target per game. They take an average of 5.5 corners per game and take up 47.1% possession on average. On the defense, they have 7 clean sheets and they conceded 0.8 goals per game.

Betting Tips:

• Both Teams to Score at 1.69 Odds
• More than 2.5 Goals at 1.89 Odds
• Correct Score 1-2 at 11.00 Odds