D.C. United vs Chicago Fire Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 May 2026
MLS Betting Preview: D.C. United vs Chicago Fire
D.C. United square off against Chicago Fire at Audi Field, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Wednesday 13 May.
Betting Over 2.5 in the Total Goals market at -120 looks to be the way forward based on the available stats. We anticipate three goals or more to be recorded in the contest between United and Chicago.
D.C. United played out a 2-2 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Geodis Park against Nashville SC. Rene Weiler's side enjoyed just 30% possession and had seven shots on target, while Louis Munteanu and Lucas Bartlett scored one goal each.
Chicago Fire have lost back-to-back league games. They were recently beaten at home to New York Red Bulls by a 3-1 scoreline at Soldier Field. The Fire racked up four shots on goal and boasted 64% possession, while Hugo Cuypers was on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last clash between United and Chicago saw the former triumph on the road. It was a 2-1 scoreline at Soldier Field. In the past 10 H2H meetings, we have seen four United wins, three Chicago victories and three draws.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Chicago Fire |
11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 20:14 | 17 |
| 14 |  D.C. United |
12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 15:17 | 16 |
United have 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts. The Black-and-Red have averaged 38.3% possession and 4.7 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.6 goals from 4.6 shots on goal, 11.8 attempts and 4.8 corners.
Top scorer Tai Baribo has found the net 5 times, with Louis Munteanu and Jackson Hopkins getting 4 and 2 respectively. Silvan Hefti, Keisuke Kurokawa and Peglow have racked up the most assists with 2 each.
Chicago have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.9 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 15.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 53.3% possession, 4.4 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts.
Hugo Cuypers is top of the team’s scoring charts with 10, Philip Zinckernagel has 4, with Maren Haile-Selassie and Jonathan Bamba both on 2. Look no further than Philip Zinckernagel for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.
D.C. United vs Chicago Fire Prediction & Betting Tips
Discover the top D.C. United vs Chicago Fire betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to corners market advice, key prop plays and a customized bet builder.
Match Prediction
We’re going to take the price of -120 when it comes to wagering Over 2.5 Goals for this MLS encounter. The stats imply that the two teams will combine to score at least three goals.
Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key MLS data is helpful.
Key D.C. United vs Chicago Fire league stats:
The best betting apps make it a 54.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
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There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Chicago to win 2-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +650 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.
Player Prop Picks
Hugo Cuypers (Chicago) has scored at least one goal in seven consecutive MLS matches. It’s worth a play on the +160 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.
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Corners Prediction
United have had over 4.5 corners in three consecutive home games, with Chicago conceding over 4.5 corners in the past three away matches. We endorse betting on the -116 that United successfully cover the line, with this Team Corners wager hopefully providing a return.
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Bet Builder Tips
There’s everything to like about this same-game multi including Over 2.5, Chicago on the Asian Handicap at -0.25 together with Hugo Cuypers (Chicago) to be on the scoresheet.
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D.C. United 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.
The latest Full-Time Result betting odds are available for this MLS encounter and you can get +138 that Chicago Fire win and +188 that D.C. United triumph. Those wanting to back the draw can get +240.
For those wanting some insurance backing Chicago, taking the -0.25 Asian Handicap option means a half stake return if it’s a draw. There’s +102 that they manage to beat United on this market.
If you’re wagering on Total Goals, the market is far from clear over whether Unders or Overs happens. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -159 on the Both Teams to Score market.
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Favourite Hugo Cuypers is priced at +430 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +160.
United have five defeats, three draws and two wins in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 2.00.
Chicago are unbeaten over their previous three games on the road. The Fire have secured four wins, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 1.70.
The previous Audi Field encounter involved a 7-1 Chicago win against United. The previous 7 H2H meetings at Audi Field have included three wins for United, two victories for Chicago along with two draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.C. United Home Stats |
2-3-5 | 2.80 | 0.80 | 2.00 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
| Chicago Fire Away Stats |
4-4-2 | 3.70 | 2.00 | 1.70 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
- 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
- MLS: 15/03 2026 Chicago 1 D.C. United 2
- MLS: 08/06 2025 D.C. United 1 Chicago 7
- MLS: 02/03 2025 Chicago 2 D.C. United 2
- MLS: 08/09 2024 Chicago 1 D.C. United 2
- MLS: 26/05 2024 D.C. United 1 Chicago 1
- MLS: 03/09 2023 D.C. United 4 Chicago 0
- MLS: 02/04 2023 Chicago 0 D.C. United 0
- MLS: 19/06 2022 Chicago 1 D.C. United 0
- MLS: 13/03 2022 D.C. United 0 Chicago 2
- MLS: 16/09 2021 D.C. United 3 Chicago 0
D.C. United League Stats
Chicago Fire League Stats
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 4.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 5.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 38.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 41.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for D.C. United this season are Tai Baribo (6), Louis Munteanu (4), Jackson Hopkins (2)
- Top Assistors for D.C. United this season are Peglow (3), Keisuke Kurokawa (2), Silvan Hefti (2)
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D.C. United vs Chicago Fire Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the United vs Chicago team news before betting. Get the latest predicted and confirmed MLS lineups and injury news right here.
Previous D.C. United Lineups
Previous Chicago Fire Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
D.C. United Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Rene Weiler
Chicago Fire Player Stats & Squad
MLS Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SJ Earthquakes | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27:8 | 29 |
| 2 | Vancouver | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27:7 | 26 |
| 3 | Nashville SC | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 23:8 | 24 |
| 4 | NE Revolution | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20:13 | 22 |
| 5 | Inter Miami | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 26:21 | 22 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20:12 | 21 |
| 7 | Seattle Sounders | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14:6 | 21 |
| 8 | Minnesota Utd | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16:18 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20:17 | 19 |
| 10 | FC Dallas | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23:16 | 19 |
| 11 | Houston Dynamo | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17:19 | 18 |
| 12 | Chicago Fire | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20:14 | 17 |
| 13 | LA Galaxy | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18:18 | 16 |
| 14 | D.C. United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15:17 | 16 |
| 15 | FC Cincinnati | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24:27 | 16 |
| 16 | NYCFC | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22:18 | 15 |
| 17 | Charlotte FC | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20:21 | 15 |
| 18 | NY Red Bulls | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19:28 | 15 |
| 19 | Austin FC | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18:21 | 14 |
| 20 | Toronto FC | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 20:24 | 14 |
| 21 | Colorado Rapids | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 22:20 | 13 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19:21 | 13 |
| 23 | San Diego | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20:20 | 13 |
| 24 | CF Montréal | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16:23 | 12 |
| 25 | Columbus Crew | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16:19 | 12 |
| 26 | Atlanta United | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13:20 | 10 |
| 27 | Orlando City | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 16:34 | 10 |
| 28 | St. Louis | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10:18 | 9 |
| 29 | Philadelphia | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10:19 | 6 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8:32 | 5 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 21:4 | 21 |
| 2 | NE Revolution | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15:3 | 18 |
| 3 | Real Salt Lake | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13:7 | 15 |
| 4 | Nashville SC | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18:6 | 13 |
| 5 | SJ Earthquakes | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14:3 | 13 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14:8 | 13 |
| 7 | FC Dallas | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16:13 | 13 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14:8 | 12 |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 12 |
| 10 | Charlotte FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14:7 | 11 |
| 11 | NYCFC | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19:13 | 11 |
| 12 | Austin FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:4 | 11 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 17:18 | 11 |
| 14 | Seattle Sounders | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:3 | 10 |
| 15 | Portland Timbers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13:8 | 10 |
| 16 | FC Cincinnati | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 17 | Colorado Rapids | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14:7 | 9 |
| 18 | CF Montréal | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 19 | San Diego | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13:8 | 8 |
| 20 | LA Galaxy | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9:7 | 8 |
| 21 | Minnesota Utd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5:3 | 8 |
| 22 | Columbus Crew | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:6 | 8 |
| 23 | NY Red Bulls | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:11 | 7 |
| 24 | Atlanta United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11:14 | 7 |
| 25 | Orlando City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9:9 | 6 |
| 26 | D.C. United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:8 | 6 |
| 27 | St. Louis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 4 |
| 28 | Inter Miami | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8:9 | 3 |
| 29 | Philadelphia | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2:5 | 2 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5:11 | 2 |
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