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Major League Soccer — USA

Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire
1–0 Full time Sun, 05 Apr 2026
Nashville SC logo Nashville SC
  1. 1' Goal: P. Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire)
  2. HT 1–0
  3. 72' Yellow card: A. Saletros (Chicago Fire)
  4. 78' Yellow card: D. D'Avilla (Chicago Fire)
  5. 80' Yellow card: E. Tagseth (Nashville SC)
  6. FT 1–0

Prediction: Chicago Fire vs Nashville SC Betting Tips and Predictions

Match Preview & Main Bet

On April 5, 2026, Chicago Fire hosts Nashville SC at Soldier Field in Major League Soccer. Nashville appears likely to dominate based on recent form and head-to-head analysis. Our key prediction is Nashville to win or draw with a low-scoring game, reflecting their solid defensive record and scoring potency.

TipStrike Pick Over/Under Goals Under 3.5 Goals Odd 1.50

Chicago Fire vs Nashville SC Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.

Win/Draw/Win
Draw or Nashville SC
Tipstrike odd: 50.00
Over/Under Goals
Under 3.5 Goals
Tipstrike odd: 1.50
Correct Score
Nashville SC 2-1 Chicago Fire
Tipstrike odd: 2.50
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Major League Soccer detailed statistics

Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
Chicago Fire stats
MP W D L
Overall 33 16 7 10
Home 16 9 2 5
Away 17 7 5 5
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Nashville SC stats
MP W D L
Overall 33 22 8 3
Home 17 15 2 0
Away 16 7 6 3
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Under/over: goals scored (matches)
Over Under
Chicago Fire Nashville SC Chicago Fire Nashville SC
0.5 goals 30 27 3 6
1.5 goals 19 21 14 12
2.5 goals 8 13 25 20
3.5 goals 3 7 30 26
4.5 goals 1 1 32 32
Under/over: goals conceded (matches)
Over Under
Chicago Fire Nashville SC Chicago Fire Nashville SC
0.5 goals 26 17 7 16
1.5 goals 15 8 18 25
2.5 goals 8 0 25 33
3.5 goals 1 0 32 33
4.5 goals 0 0 33 33

PPG

Per match

Chicago Fire 0
Nashville SC 0
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Cards

Per match

Chicago Fire 0
Nashville SC 0
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Goals scored

Per match

Chicago Fire 0
Nashville SC 0
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Goals conceded

Per match

Chicago Fire 0
Nashville SC 0
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Best scoring interval

Chicago Fire 0
Nashville SC 0
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Most conceded interval

Chicago Fire 0
Nashville SC 0
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Chicago Fire cards
Yellow cards
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Red cards
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Nashville SC cards
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Red cards
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Formations
Chicago Fire
Formation Matches played
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
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Nashville SC
Formation Matches played
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
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Fixture Context & Setup

Chicago Fire face Nashville SC at Soldier Field in what looks like a tightly contested encounter. Nashville's recent form suggests they are favorites, especially with their ability to convert chances. Injuries and squad rotations will influence the tactical approach.

Team News & Injury Impact

Chicago Fire are missing key players A. Franco, C. Mueller, and S. Rogers due to injuries, which could weaken their defensive and midfield stability. Nashville SC's squad remains largely fit, reinforcing their attacking potency. J. Elliott and P. Zinckernagel are questionable but likely to play.

Tactical Betting Angles

Nashville's aggressive pressing and high-intensity style could lead to numerous chances, especially on the counter. Chicago's defensive setup, missing key personnel, might struggle to contain Nashville's attack. Bet on Nashville to capitalize on their momentum and score multiple goals.

Match Scenario Insights

If Nashville SC scores first against Chicago Fire, the match is likely to open up, given Nashville's recent high-scoring form and Chicago's defensive vulnerabilities. Should the game remain tied at halftime, expect Nashville to push for a late winner. A late goal by Nashville appears probable based on head-to-head trends.

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