Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Oct 2026
Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire Predictions
We’re happy to side with Colorado 0.0 on the Asian Handicap when they take on Chicago. At odds of -159, we get a return if the hosts win and there’s the insurance of money back if the game is drawn.
Read our in-depth Colorado vs Chicago betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire Preview
Colorado Rapids welcome Chicago Fire to DSG Park, with kick-off set for 21:30 on Saturday 31 October.
Colorado Rapids drew on the road in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park. Matt Wells' side had three shots on target and enjoyed 55% possession, with Morgan Whittaker and Darren Yapi each scoring one goal.
Chicago Fire hosted Orlando City in their previous game, ending in a 2-2 draw at Soldier Field. The Fire managed five shots on goal and enjoyed 58% possession, while Jonathan Bamba and Maren Haile-Selassie were both on target.
H2H: Fire Claimed 4-1 Win in Previous Head-to-Head
Chicago overcame Colorado in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 4-1 home triumph at SeatGeek Stadium.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Chicago Fire |
32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 57 | 48 | 9 | 57:48 | 52 |
| 13 |  Colorado Rapids |
32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 44 | 43 | 1 | 44:43 | 43 |
Colorado have 2 wins, 2 losses and 6 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. The Denver club have averaged 55.2% possession and 5.0 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.5 goals from 4.5 shots on goal, 11.8 attempts and 4.3 corners.
Top scorer Morgan Whittaker has found the net 4 times, with Donavan Phillip and Paxten Aaronson getting 3 apiece. Paxten Aaronson has made the most assists with 3.
Chicago have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 15.1 attempts. There’s been an average of 53.2% possession, 5.4 corners awarded and 4.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.6 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts.
Maren Haile-Selassie has top scored with 5, while Jonathan Bamba, Anton Saletros and Philip Zinckernagel are next on 2. Anton Saletros and Maren Haile-Selassie have been the top assists providers with 2 in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Colorado Rapids predicted lineup (4-3-3): Nicholas Defreitas-Hansen (GK), Keegan Rosenberry, Rob Holding, Loïc Williams, Miguel Navarro, Josh Atencio, Morgan Whittaker, Wayne Frederick, Paxten Aaronson, Donavan Phillip, Georgi Minoungou.
Chicago Fire predicted lineup (4-3-3): Chris Brady (GK), Leonardo Barroso, Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Jack Elliott, Andrew Gutman, Sergio Oregel, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Anton Saletros, Philip Zinckernagel, Robert Lewandowski, Maren Haile-Selassie.
Main Match Prediction
Colorado are available at odds of -159 and that can be taken with confidence when it comes to Asian Handicap 0.0 for this MLS game. We believe the home team can claim a victory.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
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Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 61.3% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Let’s go for Colorado to win 2-1, a bet which is available at +600. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.
Player Prop Picks
Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago) can be wagered to finish with at least one shot on goal at -125. The Shots on Target market allows us to follow this selection and get an attractive price in the process.
Morgan Whittaker (Colorado) has been among the goals in back-to-back MLS games. We’re happy to take the +170 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.
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Corners Prediction
We’ve seen an average 8.20 corners in the previous ten Colorado home matches. The number of corners could be lower than the line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of -115.
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Bet Builder Tips
You’re welcome to follow our bet builder which has Colorado with the 0.0 Asian Handicap, Over 2.5 goals merged with Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago) to record one or more shots on target.
A bet builder is a single event wager where you select outcomes for a particular football game. You’re able to scan through each market and pick out the selections that make the most appeal. The odds for each pick are multiplied together.
Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With a 45% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Colorado Rapids are favourites to come out on top in this MLS clash and they’re available at +123 with the bookmakers. For those wanting to back Chicago Fire, you will find +188 about this outsider.
There’s a nice alternative in the form of the Half-Time Result market. This allows you to back Colorado at +160 to lead at the break or alternatively opt for Chicago at +220. The draw is the third option at +132.
Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -222.
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Robert Lewandowski is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +380. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.
Stats: Last 10 MLS matches only.
Colorado have gone unbeaten at DSG Park in the last ten games. Matt Wells' side have racked up seven wins and three draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 0.60.
Chicago have recorded four defeats, three victories and three draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 2.00.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rapids Home Stats |
7-3-0 | 2.00 | 1.40 | 0.60 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | |
| Chicago Fire Away Stats |
3-3-4 | 3.60 | 1.60 | 2.00 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |
- 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
- Major League Soccer: 29/10 SJ Earthquakes 2 Colorado Rapids2
- Major League Soccer: 25/10 Colorado Rapids 1 Vancouver0
- Major League Soccer: 18/10 Portland Timbers 0 Colorado Rapids0
- Major League Soccer: 15/10 Colorado Rapids 2 Minnesota Utd2
- Major League Soccer: 11/10 Colorado Rapids 1 SJ Earthquakes1
Colorado Rapids League Stats
Chicago Fire League Stats
- 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 2.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 55.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Colorado Rapids this season are Paxten Aaronson (7), Darren Yapi (5), Morgan Whittaker (4)
- Top Assistors for Colorado Rapids this season are Paxten Aaronson (8), Georgi Minoungou (3), Darren Yapi (2)
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Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire Lineups & Team News
Colorado Rapids Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Chicago Fire Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Colorado Rapids Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Chicago Fire Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Previous Colorado Rapids Lineups
Previous Chicago Fire Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Colorado Rapids Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Matt Wells
Chicago Fire Player Stats & Squad
MLS Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 32 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 66:23 | 71 |
| 2 | NE Revolution | 32 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 54:44 | 58 |
| 3 | Vancouver | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 67:33 | 58 |
| 4 | Inter Miami | 32 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 75:55 | 56 |
| 5 | FC Dallas | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 58:49 | 54 |
| 6 | Chicago Fire | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 57:48 | 52 |
| 7 | St. Louis | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 58:47 | 51 |
| 8 | Houston Dynamo | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 42:39 | 51 |
| 9 | Charlotte FC | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 59:48 | 50 |
| 10 | SJ Earthquakes | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 54:47 | 49 |
| 11 | Philadelphia | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 62:50 | 47 |
| 12 | Los Angeles FC | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 50:35 | 47 |
| 13 | Colorado Rapids | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 44:43 | 43 |
| 14 | Orlando City | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 62:74 | 43 |
| 15 | Seattle Sounders | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 41:40 | 43 |
| 16 | FC Cincinnati | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 66:73 | 43 |
| 17 | Real Salt Lake | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 50:49 | 42 |
| 18 | Columbus Crew | 32 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 52:49 | 41 |
| 19 | LA Galaxy | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 45:54 | 41 |
| 20 | Portland Timbers | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 57:60 | 40 |
| 21 | NY Red Bulls | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 43:59 | 39 |
| 22 | Toronto FC | 32 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 50:60 | 39 |
| 23 | NYCFC | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 47:44 | 38 |
| 24 | Minnesota Utd | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 50:56 | 38 |
| 25 | San Diego | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 56:62 | 35 |
| 26 | Austin FC | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 41:59 | 34 |
| 27 | D.C. United | 32 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 39:57 | 33 |
| 28 | Atlanta United | 32 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 40:56 | 30 |
| 29 | CF Montréal | 32 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 36:66 | 25 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 32 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 38:80 | 22 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 45:12 | 44 |
| 2 | NE Revolution | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 30:18 | 35 |
| 3 | Colorado Rapids | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 29:15 | 33 |
| 4 | Vancouver | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 39:15 | 32 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 33:16 | 31 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31:15 | 31 |
| 7 | St. Louis | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 36:22 | 31 |
| 8 | Orlando City | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 32:22 | 30 |
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 31:21 | 30 |
| 10 | Chicago Fire | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 30:21 | 29 |
| 11 | FC Dallas | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 29:22 | 29 |
| 12 | Houston Dynamo | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 19:14 | 29 |
| 13 | Portland Timbers | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 34:27 | 28 |
| 14 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 38:30 | 27 |
| 15 | Toronto FC | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 36:33 | 27 |
| 16 | Inter Miami | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 43:28 | 26 |
| 17 | Philadelphia | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 28:18 | 26 |
| 18 | Columbus Crew | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 26:19 | 26 |
| 19 | Seattle Sounders | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24:22 | 25 |
| 20 | LA Galaxy | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22:20 | 24 |
| 21 | San Diego | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 37:29 | 23 |
| 22 | SJ Earthquakes | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 28:25 | 23 |
| 23 | NY Red Bulls | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 24:29 | 21 |
| 24 | NYCFC | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 29:23 | 20 |
| 25 | D.C. United | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20:28 | 20 |
| 26 | Minnesota Utd | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 22:21 | 19 |
| 27 | Austin FC | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 22:23 | 18 |
| 28 | CF Montréal | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19:23 | 17 |
| 29 | Atlanta United | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 23:32 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 23:34 | 13 |
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