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Aug. 23, 2026 1 week, 6 days from now VS

Match Analysis

New York Red Bulls Chicago Fire
New York Red Bulls W L L W D W
Chicago Fire W W W L L L
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
ATTACKING POTENTIAL
DEFENSIVE POTENTIAL
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
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 New York Red Bulls 1 - 3 May 9, 2026
Chicago Fire New York Red Bulls 1 - 0 July 27, 2025
New York Red Bulls Chicago Fire 2 - 1 April 5, 2025
Chicago Fire New York Red Bulls 2 - 1 September 15, 2024
New York Red Bulls Chicago Fire 0 - 0 April 13, 2024
Chicago Fire New York Red Bulls 2 - 2 January 27, 2024

New York Red Bulls Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 1, 26 Home Orlando City SC 3 - 2 Win
Jul 25, 26 Home Charlotte 0 - 2 Loss
Jul 22, 26 Away Philadelphia Union 3 - 1 Loss
May 24, 26 Away Sporting Kansas City 1 - 2 Win
May 16, 26 Home New York City FC 1 - 1 Draw
May 13, 26 Home Columbus Crew 3 - 2 Win

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

Major League Soccer Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 Chicago Fire 17 9 2 6 32 23 +9 29
15 New York Red Bulls 18 7 4 7 29 39 -10 25

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 64.76% likelihood that both New York Red Bulls and Chicago Fire will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
New York Red Bulls to win or Draw
This prediction indicates that New York Red Bulls has a 37.03% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 27.38 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 56.66% 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 61.1% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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