Discover key betting insights for the Orlando City vs Chicago Fire matchup in the MLS. Access the latest stats, expert tips, and the most favorable odds to make informed decisions.
Orlando City faces an in-form Chicago Fire side that will be chasing a third straight victory on Saturday at the Exploria Stadium.
Going into the Eastern Conference matchup, Orlando City sits comfortably in seventh place, with a five-point lead over the 12th-placed Chicago. These two teams have met before, with Orlando emerging victorious with a 2-0 win back in April 2022. Let’s see if Chicago can turn the tables this time around!
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Orlando City Form
In their last three matches, Orlando City lost 3-1 against New England Revolution, drew 2-2 with Philadelphia Union and shared the points in a 0-0 draw with Seattle Sounders FC. In their last six Major League Soccer home matches, the Lions have two wins, while they’ve drawn three and lost one. They scored nine and conceded seven goals.
Chicago Fire FC Form
In their last three matches, Chicago Fire FC lost against Columbus Crew by 1-2, beat Portland Timbers by 1-2 winning 0-1 against Sporting Kansas City. The Men in Red claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches reads seven goals conceded and seven scored.
Orlando City vs Chicago Fire FC Stats
These statistics from the last few matches between Orlando City and Chicago Fire FC across all tournaments might help inform betting decisions for their upcoming game.
- In 10 of the last 12 Orlando City home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Orlando City have not lost 8 of the last 9 matches
- Orlando City have scored in 11 of the last 13 home matches
- Orlando City have not won 8 of the last 10 home matches
- Orlando City have not lost the last 5 home matches in a row
- In 8 of the last 9 Chicago Fire FC away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Chicago Fire FC have scored in 10 of the last 12 matches
- In 3 of the last 4 Chicago Fire FC away matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Chicago Fire FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Chicago Fire FC have not lost 5 of the last 6 away matches
Orlando City vs Chicago Fire FC – In-form players
Fabian Herbers shows decent form right now for Chicago Fire FC, as he scored a goal in each of the club’s last two games. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Orlando City, who are strong favorites. Siding with Facundo Torres also looks like a nice prospect as he scored three goals in as many matches recently.
Orlando City vs Chicago Fire FC Betting Tips
Full-time result
A five-game unbeaten home run leaves Orlando City in good shape. The Lions may have only taken two wins in their last 10 matches at the Exploria Stadium, but they have claimed five draws and only three defeats. They’ve also avoided defeat to Chicago Fire FC in their past three matchups at home. The Fire will try to strike back, but a record of five defeats in 10 away games (W3 D2) doesn’t look good.
Both teams to score
Orlando City got the first goal in six out of their last ten games. But don’t count Chicago Fire FC out just yet. They got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games, but have conceded in their past five trips to Orlando.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in five of Orlando City’s past ten matches across all tournaments. They scored 1.5 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in six of Chicago Fire FC’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.
Match predictions: Orlando City vs Chicago Fire FC
To sum up, the upcoming match between Orlando City and Chicago Fire FC seems to be a good betting opportunity.
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