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Match Analysis

Chicago Fire Fort Lauderdale CF
Chicago Fire W W W L L L
Fort Lauderdale CF L L W L L L
STRENGTH
EXPECTED GOALS
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Chicago Fire Fort Lauderdale CF 3 - 1 June 14, 2026
Fort Lauderdale CF Chicago Fire 1 - 1 February 28, 2026

Chicago Fire Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 2, 26 Home FC Cincinnati II 7 - 2 Win
Aug 2, 26 Home Charlotte 2 - 1 Win
Jul 25, 26 Away Carolina Core 1 - 5 Win
Jul 25, 26 Away New York City FC 3 - 1 Loss
Jul 22, 26 Away Inter Miami 3 - 2 Loss
Jul 18, 26 Away Crown Legacy 3 - 2 Loss

Fort Lauderdale CF Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 7, 26 Home Crown Legacy 0 - 2 Loss
Jul 31, 26 Home Chattanooga 0 - 1 Loss
Jul 25, 26 Home Toronto II 2 - 1 Win
Jul 22, 26 Away Carolina Core 4 - 0 Loss
Jul 11, 26 Away Atlanta United II 4 - 1 Loss
Jul 4, 26 Away Chattanooga 1 - 0 Loss

MLS Next Pro Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
15 Chicago Fire 20 8 6 6 41 30 +11 30
30 Fort Lauderdale CF 20 1 4 15 16 49 -33 7

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 57.03% likelihood that both Chicago Fire and Fort Lauderdale CF will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
Chicago Fire to win
This prediction indicates that Chicago Fire has a 69.68% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 16.30 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 65.64% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 68.72% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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