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Wednesday, 7 October 2026

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Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.73 expected goals for Chicago Fire and 1.58 for Vancouver Whitecaps, a combined total of 3.30. That distribution gives Chicago Fire the largest share of the 1X2 market at 42%, with the draw at 23%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 64% for over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 10%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 42% favourite still loses or draws roughly 58% of the time.

Model pick

Chicago Fire or Draw

64.7% probability

Moderate confidence

Expected goals

1.73 – 1.58

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Chicago Fire win42%
Draw23%
Vancouver Whitecaps win35%

Double chance 1X

65%

Double chance 12

77%

Double chance X2

58%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals84%
Over 2.5 goals64%
Over 3.5 goals42%
Both teams to score65%

Correct score

  • 1–110.0%
  • 2–18.6%
  • 1–27.9%
  • 2–26.8%
  • 1–06.4%

Why the model likes this

  • Chicago Fire home form

    12 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Vancouver Whitecaps away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 6 away fixtures.

  • Head-to-head goals

    Both teams scored in 6 of the last 9 meetings.

Recent form

Chicago Fire

  • 2026-08-14T01:00:00.000Z · A vs Cruz Azul · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z · H vs Santos Laguna · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-08-07T00:30:00.000Z · H vs Necaxa · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-08-02T00:30:00.000Z · H vs Charlotte · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-07-25T23:30:00.000Z · A vs New York City FC · 1-3 (L)

Vancouver Whitecaps

  • 2026-08-12T02:00:00.000Z · A vs Tigres UANL · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-08-08T02:30:00.000Z · H vs FC Juarez · 1-3 (L)
  • 2026-08-05T02:30:00.000Z · H vs Atlante FC · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-08-01T23:30:00.000Z · H vs Los Angeles FC · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-07-26T00:30:00.000Z · A vs Minnesota United FC · 0-0 (D)

Head-to-head

  • 2025-03-23T02:30:00.000Z · Chicago Fire 3-1 Vancouver Whitecaps (Major League Soccer)
  • 2023-08-31T00:30:00.000Z · Chicago Fire 0-1 Vancouver Whitecaps (Major League Soccer)
  • 2022-07-24T02:00:00.000Z · Chicago Fire 3-1 Vancouver Whitecaps (Major League Soccer)
  • 2021-04-10T15:30:00.000Z · Chicago Fire 2-3 Vancouver Whitecaps (Friendlies Clubs)
  • 2020-07-23T13:00:00.000Z · Chicago Fire 0-2 Vancouver Whitecaps (Major League Soccer)
  • 2019-04-13T00:30:00.000Z · Chicago Fire 1-1 Vancouver Whitecaps (Major League Soccer)
  • 2018-07-08T02:30:00.000Z · Chicago Fire 2-3 Vancouver Whitecaps (Major League Soccer)
  • 2017-07-01T23:00:00.000Z · Chicago Fire 4-0 Vancouver Whitecaps (Major League Soccer)
  • 2016-05-12T02:00:00.000Z · Chicago Fire 1-2 Vancouver Whitecaps (Major League Soccer)

Major League Soccer table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Houston Dynamo191126435
2Vancouver Whitecaps1710432134
3Los Angeles FC1910451634
4San Jose Earthquakes1810351333
5Real Salt Lake17836427
6FC Dallas18765727
7St. Louis City18756026
8Portland Timbers18738024
9Seattle Sounders17737-224
10Minnesota United FC18666-524
11Colorado Rapids187110222
12Los Angeles Galaxy20578-622
13San Diego18567321
14Austin18459-1417
15Sporting Kansas City184212-2814
1Nashville SC1913422443
2Inter Miami1911531038
3New England Revolution19937430
4Chicago Fire17926929
5Charlotte19847428
6FC Cincinnati19766127
7New York City FC18756726
8New York Red Bulls19748-1125
9DC United19595-324
10Orlando City SC196310-1721
11Columbus Crew19559-420
12Toronto FC19487-720
13CF Montreal194510-1117
14Philadelphia Union184410-816
15Atlanta United FC194312-1315

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.