Chicago Fire FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chicago Fire FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Soldier Field.
- Chicago Fire FC 25 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 25 games · 49 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sergiy Boyko
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 26 | 57 |
| 2 | New England Revolution | 26 | 46 |
| 3 | Internacional CF Miami | 25 | 45 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 26 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 25 | 39 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 26 | 36 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 26 | 34 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 25 | 33 |
| 9 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 26 | 32 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 25 | 29 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 26 | 29 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew SC | 26 | 26 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 26 | 26 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 26 | 21 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 25 | 49 |
| 17 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 18 | FC Dallas | 26 | 44 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | San Jose Earthquakes | 26 | 42 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 27 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 26 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 27 | 33 |
| 24 | Portland Timbers | 26 | 32 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 25 | 30 |
| 26 | Austin FC | 26 | 30 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 25 | 29 |
| 28 | Seattle Sounders FC | 24 | 29 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 26 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 25 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Nashville SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | New England Revolution | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Sep | Toronto FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 29 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Real Salt Lake | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Austin FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | St. Louis City | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | FC Dallas | H | 5–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Chicago Fire FC | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #16 |
| 39 | Points | 49 |
| 25 | Played | 25 |
| 11 / 6 / 8 | W / D / L | 15 / 4 / 6 |
| 45 | Scored | 56 |
| 38 | Conceded | 23 |
| +7 | GD | +33 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.96 |
| 44% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
Chicago Fire FC this season
44%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Chicago Fire FC are 5th (39 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (49 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
0-15
7/2
16-30
7/5
31-45
3/8
46-60
3/6
61-75
8/–
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
8/3
16-30
9/3
31-45
5/8
46-60
4/5
61-75
5/–
76+
11/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
| Hugo Cuypers | 11 G | |
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 8 G | 3 A |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 5 G | 4 A |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 15 G | |
| Thomas Muller | 7 G | 4 A |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nemanja Nikolics | 2 |
| Kei Kamara | 2 |
| Yordy Reyna | 2 |
| Kei Kamara | 2 |
| Xherdan Shaqiri | 1 |
| Tony Tchani | 1 |
| Rafael Czichos | 1 |
| Nemanja Nikolics | 1 |
Head to Head
Chicago Fire FC Form
2026-09-20
Nashville SC
3–0
Chicago Fire FC
L
2026-09-13
Chicago Fire FC
1–2
New England Revolution
L
2026-09-10
Chicago Fire FC
1–1
Internacional CF Miami
D
2026-09-05
Toronto FC
4–4
Chicago Fire FC
D
2026-08-29
Seattle Sounders FC
2–2
Chicago Fire FC
D
2026-08-22
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Chicago Fire FC
D
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2026-09-20
Real Salt Lake
0–3
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2026-09-13
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–2
Austin FC
L
2026-09-10
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2026-09-06
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–3
St. Louis City
L
2026-08-29
Sporting Kansas City
0–3
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2026-08-23
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
5–0
FC Dallas
W
Predictions
1.03
Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 57% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Chicago Fire FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
75%
Chicago Fire FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
75%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 3
6.1%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.3%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC
| Handicap | Chicago Fire FC covers | Push | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 23% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
15%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
36%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.