Chicago Fire

Football USA - MLS Soldier Field Wed 30 Aug 20:30

Vancouver Whitecaps

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

We are betting on Chicago Fire to beat Vancouver Whitecaps. You can back our prediction at +125 on the Full-Time Result market and we think this offers good value.

Expert Analysis

Football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps stats:

  • Vancouver Whitecaps have conceded 2 or more goals in 7 of their last 10 away matches

The visitors look opposable on the 1x2 market, so we’re going to make the home team our tip for this MLS clash. You can currently get +125 for this selection which looks value.

If you want to back Chicago Fire for the win, you might consider taking them to be leading at half-time and full-time at a bigger price.

Last Matches & H2H

Chicago lost 3-0 against LA Galaxy in their previous match, registering four shots on target. They had 36% possession at Dignity Health Sports Park in this MLS match.

Vancouver most recently played an away MLS clash against Portland which was a 3-2 win. Ryan Gauld (2) and Brian White were the goalscorers at Providence Park.

The scoreline was 3-1 to Chicago Fire at BC Place when Chicago Fire and Vancouver Whitecaps last faced each other in a match.

Chicago Fire have won one of their last 3 matches against Vancouver Whitecaps, with one draw and one Vancouver Whitecaps win. An average of 2.67 goals have been scored in these games.

Confirmed Lineups

Chicago Fire (confirmed lineup): Chris Brady, Carlos Teran, Mauricio Pineda, Rafael Czichos, Maren Haile-Selassie, Federico Navarro, Ousmane Doumbia, Miguel Navarro, Xherdan Shaqiri, Kei Ansu Kamara, Brian Gutierrez.

Vancouver Whitecaps (confirmed lineup): Yohei Takaoka, Javain Brown, Ranko Veselinovic, Tristan Blackmon, Sebastian Berhalter, Richie Laryea, Ali Ahmed, Pedro Vite, Ryan Raposo, Ryan Gauld, Brian White.

Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps Prediction

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Published 08:49, 28 August 2023

Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps Odds

Chicago Fire are the shortest price to win this MLS game according to the bookies, with the gambling operators giving them a 44% probability due to their +125 betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Vancouver Whitecaps are trading at +210.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting match. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -175.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any MLS match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Team Stats

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC logo Vancouver Whitecaps FC Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 7 wins, 8 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 9 wins, 6 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Chicago Fire FC

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Goals / match
1.2 2.2
Conceded / match
1.2 1.8
Total / match
2.4 4

Corners

Corners

Chicago Fire FC

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

For / match
3.4 5.6
Against / match
7 4.8
Total / match
10.4 10.4

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

If you’re looking for Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

The MLS squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps Lineups

Chicago Fire Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Vancouver Whitecaps Confirmed Lineup 3-1-4-2

Chicago Fire Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

34 Chris Brady
4 Carlos Teran 22 Mauricio Pineda 5 Rafael Czichos
7 Maren Haile-Selassie 31 Federico Navarro 26 Ousmane Doumbia 6 Miguel Navarro
10 Xherdan Shaqiri 23 Kei Ansu Kamara 17 Brian Gutierrez
18 Yohei Takaoka
23 Javain Brown 4 Ranko Veselinovic 6 Tristan Blackmon
16 Sebastian Berhalter
7 Richie Laryea 22 Ali Ahmed 45 Pedro Vite 27 Ryan Raposo
25 Ryan Gauld 24 Brian White

Vancouver Whitecaps Confirmed Lineup 3-1-4-2

Chicago Fire Substitutes

  • 2Arnaud Souquet
  • 3Alonso Aceves
  • 11Kacper Przybylko
  • 16Wyatt Omsberg
  • 18Spencer Richey
  • 19Georgios Koutsias
  • 20Jairo Torres
  • 21Fabian Herbers
  • 24Jonathan Dean

Vancouver Whitecaps Substitutes

  • 2Mathias Laborda
  • 3Sam Adekugbe
  • 8Alessandro Schoepf
  • 9Sergio Cordova
  • 26J.C. Ngando
  • 28Levonte Johnson
  • 29Simon Becher
  • 31Russell Teibert
  • 32Isaac Boehmer

Previous Chicago Fire Lineups

26 Aug MLS
LA Galaxy 3-0 Chicago Fire
20 Aug MLS
Chicago Fire 1-3 Orlando City
15 Jul MLS
Chicago Fire 1-0 Toronto FC

Previous Vancouver Whitecaps Lineups

26 Aug MLS
Portland Timbers 2-3 Vancouver
20 Aug MLS
Vancouver 0-1 SJ Earthquakes
15 Jul MLS
Vancouver 4-2 LA Galaxy

Predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s form part of our Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps lineups service and this includes the formations for each team.

Injuries & Suspensions

Chicago Fire Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Gastón Giménez Red card
Javier Casas Jr. Arm injury
Chris Mueller Hip injury

Vancouver Whitecaps Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Thomas Hasal Knee injury
Luis Martins Calf Injury

Find out each player’s availability thanks to our injuries and suspensions news. We have a full list of players for each team that are currently sidelined.

Find out the squads on a team-by-team basis, with stats available for each player.

USA FlagMLS Table

MLS 2023

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Cincinnati 25 16 6 3 42:28 54
2 St. Louis 25 14 2 9 50:32 44
3 Philadelphia 24 13 4 7 42:27 43
4 NE Revolution 24 12 7 5 42:29 43
5 Orlando City 25 12 7 6 39:30 43
6 Columbus Crew 25 12 6 7 50:33 42
7 Atlanta United 26 11 8 7 48:39 41
8 Los Angeles FC 25 11 7 7 39:27 40
9 Nashville SC 25 11 5 9 31:26 38
10 Real Salt Lake 25 10 7 8 35:37 37
11 Seattle Sounders 25 10 6 9 29:25 36
12 CF Montréal 25 11 2 12 26:34 35
13 Houston Dynamo 25 10 5 10 34:31 35
14 SJ Earthquakes 25 9 8 8 29:32 35
15 Vancouver 24 9 7 8 41:35 34
16 FC Dallas 24 9 6 9 26:26 33
17 Austin FC 25 9 5 11 35:39 32
18 Chicago Fire 25 8 8 9 32:37 32
19 Minnesota Utd 23 8 7 8 28:30 31
20 D.C. United 26 8 6 12 33:38 30
21 Sporting KC 26 7 8 11 34:36 29
22 NY Red Bulls 25 7 8 10 23:28 29
23 Charlotte FC 24 7 8 9 32:41 29
24 Portland Timbers 25 6 8 11 28:41 26
25 NYCFC 26 5 11 10 25:35 26
26 LA Galaxy 23 6 7 10 28:37 25
27 Inter Miami 23 6 3 14 24:36 21
28 Toronto FC 26 3 10 13 20:38 19
29 Colorado Rapids 24 3 10 11 16:34 19
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Cincinnati 13 12 1 0 27:8 37
2 Columbus Crew 14 10 3 1 35:12 33
3 NE Revolution 12 9 3 0 29:10 30
4 St. Louis 13 9 1 3 35:13 28
5 Atlanta United 13 8 3 2 31:15 27
6 Los Angeles FC 13 8 3 2 26:10 27
7 CF Montréal 12 9 0 3 18:5 27
8 Houston Dynamo 12 8 2 2 24:8 26
9 Philadelphia 11 8 2 1 23:7 26
10 Nashville SC 12 8 2 2 21:8 26
11 Vancouver 14 7 4 3 29:16 25
12 SJ Earthquakes 12 7 4 1 18:9 25
13 FC Dallas 12 7 2 3 17:10 23
14 Orlando City 13 6 4 3 20:13 22
15 Seattle Sounders 14 6 4 4 15:8 22
16 NY Red Bulls 14 6 4 4 17:15 22
17 Austin FC 12 6 3 3 18:11 21
18 Chicago Fire 13 5 6 2 20:16 21
19 Sporting KC 13 6 2 5 23:15 20
20 Portland Timbers 12 5 3 4 19:15 18
21 LA Galaxy 11 5 2 4 19:15 17
22 Charlotte FC 12 4 5 3 17:18 17
23 D.C. United 12 4 4 4 21:17 16
24 NYCFC 11 4 4 3 14:15 16
25 Real Salt Lake 13 4 4 5 18:20 16
26 Toronto FC 13 3 6 4 13:14 15
27 Inter Miami 11 4 2 5 15:15 14
28 Minnesota Utd 10 2 6 2 12:12 12
29 Colorado Rapids 12 1 7 4 7:10 10

We recommend looking at the MLS standings after each round of games so you can see where each side are placed in the table.