Chicago Fire FC
Football USA - MLS Soldier Field Wed 22 Oct 20:30
Orlando City SC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

MLS Betting Preview: Chicago Fire vs Orlando City

Chicago Fire host Orlando City in this MLS encounter at Soldier Field, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Wednesday 22 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Back Fire to Beat City

We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Chicago who are trading at odds of -102. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this Full-Time Result selection and they can beat Orlando.

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3-1 Win for Fire in Last Head-to-Head

Chicago Fire played out a 2-2 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Gillette Stadium against New England Revolution. Gregg Berhalter's side had most of the ball boasting 59% possession and five shots on target, with Philip Zinckernagel and Dor Turgeman (own goal) scoring one goal each.

Orlando City have suffered a defeat in back-to-back MLS matches including a recent 4-2 loss. This occurred away at BMO Field against Toronto FC. The Lions had the lion’s share of the ball recording 61% possession and ten shots on goal, with David Brekalo and Duncan McGuire finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Chicago who were victorious when they last faced Orlando. At Inter&Co Stadium, a 3-1 away victory was recorded. Orlando have five wins from the previous 10 H2H meetings, with three draws and two Chicago triumphs also happening.

MLS G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Orlando City logo Orlando City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Chicago Fire – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 10.0 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal. Chicago have had 49.9% possession and 4.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 2.0 goals from 9.7 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal, while earning 4.8 corners.

Philip Zinckernagel is the top goalscorer with 5, Hugo Cuypers has 3, with Jack Elliott and two other players on 2. Philip Zinckernagel is the leading assists maker on 5.

Orlando City – Last 10 League Games

Orlando have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 2.0 goals from 6.5 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 48.1% possession, 4.7 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts.

Martin Ojeda is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Luis Muriel and Ramiro Enrique have 3. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Alex Freeman, Tyrese Spicer and Martin Ojeda who have all made 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Chicago Fire confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Chris Brady (GK), Jonathan Dean, Joel Waterman, Jack Elliott, Andrew Gutman, Sergio Oregel, Dje D'Avilla, Brian Gutierrez, Philip Zinckernagel, Hugo Cuypers, Jonathan Bamba.

Orlando City confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Pedro Gallese (GK), Alex Freeman, Rodrigo Adrian Schlegel, Robin Jansson, David Brekalo, Marco Pasalic, Eduard Atuesta, Cesar Araujo, Ivan Angulo, Duncan McGuire, Martin Ojeda.

Chicago Fire vs Orlando City Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Chicago Fire vs Orlando City betting angles, including a key match prediction, our corners pick, correct score forecast, top player prop bets and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

Chicago can’t be ignored when they play this MLS clash, especially as odds of -102 are available for this prediction. Head to the betting sites to back this value selection.

The MLS tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.

Key Chicago Fire vs Orlando City league stats:

  • Chicago have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Orlando have lost their last 2 games.
Fire to Win Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 50.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Duncan McGuire Over 0.5 Shots On Target -154 BetMGM logo

Duncan McGuire (Orlando) can be backed to record a minimum of one shot on goal at -154. It’s hard to turn down such attractive odds for this player when it comes to Shots on Target.

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Philip Zinckernagel to Score +180 BetMGM logo

Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago) has scored three goals in his past five MLS games on home soil. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +180 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Chicago Under 5.5 Corners -147 BetMGM logo

There’s been an average 4.60 Chicago corners in their past 10 home games, while Orlando have conceded less than 5.5 corners in four consecutive away matches. On this basis, we can take a price of -147 that this Chicago Team Corners bet falls short of the line.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Chicago Logo Chicago
Total
9.60 4.80 4.80
Home
8.30 4.60 3.70
Away
10.20 4.30 5.90
Orlando Logo Orlando
Total
8.90 4.70 4.20
Home
8.90 5.30 3.60
Away
9.80 5.00 4.80
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Chicago -102
Total Goals Over 2.5 -200
Team Corners Chicago Under 5.5 -147

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Chicago Fire vs Orlando City Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Giving Fire Plenty of Respect

Chicago Fire are regarded as having a 46% chance of winning this MLS clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are +116. The +195 means that Orlando City are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

Chicago -0.25 on the Asian Handicap can be backed at -111. It means your stake is split between 0 and -0.5, with a full payout if they beat Orlando. Half your stake is refunded if we see a draw.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -222 on the Both Teams to Score market.

It’s great that you can tap into hundreds of markets for every MLS game. Each of the leading football betting sites provide exciting pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Hugo Cuypers Favourite to Score the First Goal

There’s the chance to back Hugo Cuypers at +380 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Player Goals
Hugo Cuypers (Chicago)
First
+115
Anytime
+380
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Martín Ojeda (Orlando)
First
+180
Anytime
+525
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Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago)
First
+190
Anytime
+600
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Luis Muriel (Orlando)
First
+210
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Martín Ojeda (Orlando)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
+138
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Luis Muriel (Orlando)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
+115
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Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
-100
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Duncan McGuire (Orlando)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
+108
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Orlando Undefeated Against Chicago in Past Four H2H Soldier Field Meetings

Chicago have five wins, four losses and one draw in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Orlando are winless over their previous four games on their travels. The Lions have racked up four victories, three draws and three defeats in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.90 goals per match and conceding 2.00.

The last Soldier Field meeting saw Chicago and Orlando draw 0-0. The previous 5 H2H matches at Soldier Field have included three draws along with a victory each for Chicago and Orlando.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire Home Stats 5-1-4 3.00 1.50 1.50 6 4 6 4
Orlando City logo Orlando City Away Stats 4-3-3 3.90 1.90 2.00 7 3 9 1
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire League Stats
Orlando City logo Orlando City League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Chicago Fire vs Orlando City Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Chicago vs Orlando team news before wagering. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed MLS lineups and the latest on injuries.

Chicago Fire Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Orlando City Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Chicago Fire Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Chris Brady
24 Jonathan Dean 16 Joel Waterman 3 Jack Elliott 15 Andrew Gutman
35 Sergio Oregel 42 Dje D'Avilla 17 Brian Gutierrez
11 Philip Zinckernagel 9 Hugo Cuypers 19 Jonathan Bamba
1 Pedro Gallese
30 Alex Freeman 15 R. Adrian Schlegel 6 Robin Jansson 4 David Brekalo
87 Marco Pasalic 20 Eduard Atuesta 5 Cesar Araujo 77 Ivan Angulo
13 Duncan McGuire 10 Martin Ojeda

Orlando City Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Chicago Fire Substitutes

  • 5Sam Rogers
  • 6Rominigue Kouame
  • 7Maren Haile-Selassie
  • 12Tom Barlow
  • 22Mauricio Pineda
  • 23Kellyn Acosta
  • 25Jeffrey Gal
  • 34Omar Gonzalez
  • 36Justin Reynolds

Orlando City Substitutes

  • 9Luis Muriel
  • 11Nicolas Rodriguez
  • 12Javier Otero
  • 14Tyrese Spicer
  • 17D. Dan Thorhallsson
  • 21Adrian Marin
  • 24Kyle Smith
  • 25Colin Guske
  • 96Zakaria Taifi

Previous Chicago Fire Lineups

18 Oct MLS
NE Revolution 2-2 Chicago Fire
04 Oct MLS
Chicago Fire 2-2 Toronto FC
30 Sep MLS
Inter Miami 3-5 Chicago Fire
27 Sep MLS
Chicago Fire 2-0 Columbus Crew
20 Sep MLS
Minnesota Utd 0-3 Chicago Fire
13 Sep MLS
Chicago Fire 1-3 NYCFC

Previous Orlando City Lineups

18 Oct MLS
Toronto FC 4-2 Orlando City
11 Oct MLS
Orlando City 1-2 Vancouver
04 Oct MLS
Orlando City 1-1 Columbus Crew
28 Sep MLS
FC Cincinnati 1-1 Orlando City
20 Sep MLS
Orlando City 3-2 Nashville SC
13 Sep MLS
D.C. United 1-1 Orlando City

Injuries & Suspensions

Chicago Fire Injury Table
Type Name Info
Chase Gasper Other
Chris Mueller Other
Chris Mueller Personal reason
Orlando City Injury Table
Type Name Info
Yutaro Tsukada Knee
Team Squads

Chicago Fire Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gregg Berhalter

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Andre Franco - - - - - - - - - -
Omari Glasgow - - - - - - - - - -
Justin Reynolds - - - - - - - - - -
Kellyn Acosta - - - - - - - - - -
Leonardo Barroso - - - - - - - - - -

Orlando City Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Oscar Pareja

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Adrian Marin - - - - - - - - - -
Luis Muriel - - - - - - - - - -
Yutaro Tsukada - - - - - - - - - -
Wilder Cartagena - - - - - - - - - -
Tyrese Spicer - - - - - - - - - -
USA FlagMLS Table
2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Atlanta United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Austin FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 CF Montréal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Charlotte FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Chicago Fire 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Colorado Rapids 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Columbus Crew 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 D.C. United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 FC Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 FC Dallas 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Houston Dynamo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Inter Miami 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 LA Galaxy 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Los Angeles FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Minnesota Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Nashville SC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 NE Revolution 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 NYCFC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 NY Red Bulls 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Orlando City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Portland Timbers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Real Salt Lake 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 San Diego 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
25 SJ Earthquakes 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
26 Seattle Sounders 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
27 Sporting KC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
28 St. Louis 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
29 Toronto FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
30 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Atlanta United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Austin FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 CF Montréal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Charlotte FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Chicago Fire 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Colorado Rapids 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Columbus Crew 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 D.C. United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 FC Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 FC Dallas 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Houston Dynamo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Inter Miami 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 LA Galaxy 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Los Angeles FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Minnesota Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Nashville SC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 NE Revolution 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 NYCFC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 NY Red Bulls 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Orlando City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Portland Timbers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Real Salt Lake 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 San Diego 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
25 SJ Earthquakes 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
26 Seattle Sounders 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
27 Sporting KC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
28 St. Louis 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
29 Toronto FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
30 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0:0 0