Chicago Fire
4/10Wins
1.7Goals / game
1.4Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 2 wins from 4 available matches.
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Major League SoccerMatchweek 6THE MATCH CENTREChicago Fire vs Nashville SC match centre
90′ · Live
1:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
P. Zinckernagel1′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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MATCHDAY LIVE
90′ IN PLAYInside the game
Every chance. Every turning point.
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING
GOOD DATAWhat the match state suggests now
Current result estimate95.6%Chicago Fire
Draw4.3%at full time
Current result estimate0.1%Nashville SC
Another goal8.1%before full time
Next goal: Chicago Fire 3.7% · no further goal 91.9% · Nashville SC 4.4%.
Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.Chicago FireNashville SC
1.130Expected goals · API-Football0.700
3Shots on target4
10Total Shots8
39%Ball Possession61%
1Corner Kicks3
18Fouls13
2Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
4Goalkeeper Saves2
366Total passes558
293Passes accurate462
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
IF THE SCORE HOLDS
Eastern ConferenceProvisional table
Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nashville SC | 28 | +33 | 60 | — |
| 2 |  Inter Miami | 27 | +14 | 46 | ↑ 1 |
| 3 |  New England Revolution | 27 | +9 | 46 | ↓ 1 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 27 | +9 | 45 | ↑ 1 |
| 5 |  Charlotte | 27 | +9 | 43 | ↓ 1 |
| 6 |  Philadelphia Union | 27 | +10 | 39 | — |
| 7 |  Orlando City SC | 27 | -16 | 34 | — |
| 8 |  New York City FC | 27 | +5 | 33 | ↑ 1 |
| 9 |  FC Cincinnati | 26 | -9 | 33 | ↑ 1 |
| 10 |  New York Red Bulls | 27 | -17 | 33 | ↓ 2 |
| 11 |  DC United | 26 | -8 | 30 | — |
| 12 |  Columbus Crew | 27 | -4 | 29 | — |
| 13 |  Toronto FC | 27 | -12 | 29 | — |
| 14 |  Atlanta United FC | 27 | -13 | 27 | — |
| 15 |  CF Montreal | 27 | -20 | 24 | — |
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Chicago Fire 0 reported
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Nashville SC 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Nashville SC
6/10Wins
2.2Goals / game
0.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 6 available matches.
Inspect Nashville SC’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Chicago Fire
10 matchesResults4 wins · 3 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.7
Goals conceded per game1.4
Games with 3+ goals8 of 10
Both teams scored7 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Philadelphia UnionAway · Major League Soccer2–1ChattanoogaHome · MLS Next Pro2–1Orlando City IIAway · MLS Next Pro1–2CF MontrealHome · Major League Soccer3–0Houston DynamoAway · Major League Soccer1–2Portland TimbersHome · Friendlies Clubs3–4Indy ElevenAway · Friendlies Clubs0–0AustinAway · Friendlies Clubs2–2Los Angeles GalaxyAway · Friendlies Clubs3–2Indy ElevenAway · Friendlies Clubs0–0
Nashville SC
10 matchesResults6 wins · 3 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game2.2
Goals conceded per game0.5
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Orlando City SCHome · Major League Soccer5–0Inter MiamiAway · CONCACAF Champions League1–1Columbus CrewAway · Major League Soccer1–0Inter MiamiHome · CONCACAF Champions League0–0Minnesota United FCHome · Major League Soccer3–1FC DallasAway · Major League Soccer0–0Atlético OttawaHome · CONCACAF Champions League5–0New England RevolutionHome · Major League Soccer4–1Atlético OttawaAway · CONCACAF Champions League2–0LexingtonHome · Friendlies Clubs1–2
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Chicago Fire at home with Nashville SC away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 02:30 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Major League Soccer · 2026/27 · all league matches
Chicago FireNashville SC
5Matches played5
7Points earned13
2Wins4
1.4Goals scored / match2.6
1.0Goals conceded / match0.4
2Clean sheets3
1Failed to score1
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Chicago Fire at home with Nashville SC away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Chicago Fire
Confirmed formation4-4-2Mario Barcena
- 1
C. BradyG - 2
L. BarrosoD - 3
J. ElliottD - 4
M. MbokaziD - 15
A. GutmanD - 11
P. ZinckernagelM - 42
D. D'AvillaM - 6
A. SaletrosM - 19
J. BambaM - 17
R. LodF - 7
M. Haile-SelassieF
Substitutes (8)
44 · J. Cohen
22 · M. Pineda
20 · J. Shokalook
38 · C. Cupps
24 · J. Dean
14 · V. Radojevic
12 · P. Dithejane
35 · S. Oregel
Nashville SC
Confirmed formation4-4-2Brian Callaghan
- 99
B. SchwakeG - 31
A. NajarD - 4
J. PalaciosD - 3
M. WoledziD - 2
D. LovitzD - 7
C. EspinozaM - 16
M. CorcoranM - 20
E. TagsethM - 19
A. MuylM - 10
H. MukhtarF - 9
S. SurridgeF
Substitutes (9)
1 · J. Willis
6 · B. Acosta
37 · A. Qasem
5 · J. Maher
22 · T. Williams
27 · R. Baker-Whiting
41 · W. Madrigal
8 · P. Yazbek
17 · W. Pacius
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Chicago Fire
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Brady | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 26 | — |
| Leonardo Barroso | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 28 | 1 |
| Jack Elliott | 62 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 43 | — |
| Mbekezeli Mbokazi | 90 | 7.9 | — | 0 | — | 56 | 2 |
| Andrew Gutman | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 33 | 2 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 89 | 8.3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 5 |
| Dje Tah D'Avilla | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 44 | 1 |
| Anton Salétros | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 46 | — |
| Jonathan Bamba | 90 | 7.9 | — | 1 | 3 | 28 | 1 |
| Robin Lod | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 18 | 4 |
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 81 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 16 | — |
| Christopher Cupps | 28 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Jason Shokalook | 9 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Viktor Radojević | 8 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | — | — |
| Josh Cohen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonathan Dean | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Puso Dithejane | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mauricio Pineda | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sergio Oregel | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nashville SC
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Schwake | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 20 | — |
| Andy Najar | 90 | 7.9 | — | 0 | — | 82 | 2 |
| Jeisson Palacios | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 93 | — |
| Maxwell Woledzi | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 84 | 4 |
| Daniel Lovitz | 78 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 43 | — |
| Cristian Espinoza | 78 | 5.7 | — | 0 | — | 31 | 1 |
| Matthew Corcoran | 61 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Edvard Sandvik Tagseth | 89 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 58 | 2 |
| Alex Muyl | 61 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 23 | 2 |
| Hany Mukhtar | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 35 | — |
| Sam Surridge | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 17 | — |
| Patrick Yazbek | 29 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 20 | — |
| Warren Madrigal | 29 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| Ahmed Qasem | 12 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 8 | — |
| Reed Baker-Whiting | 12 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| Woobens Pacius | 10 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — |
| Joe Willis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Maher | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan Acosta | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Williams | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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