Two clubs at opposite ends of MLS will meet on Saturday, when 15th-place Chicago Fire hosts fourth-place FC Cincinnati. Despite being much farther down the table, Chicago (+125) is favored over FC Cincinnati (+199).
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Chicago Fire to win vs FC Cincinnati +125
Chicago Fire vs. FC Cincinnati Odds & Favorites
- Favorite: Chicago Fire (+125)
- Underdog: FC Cincinnati (+199)
- Over/under: 2.5
Chicago Fire vs. FC Cincinnati Betting Insights
- Offensively, Chicago ranks fifth in MLS with 14 goals, 1.8 per match. Conversely, FC Cincinnati sits 11th in the league with nine goals conceded, 1.1 per match.
- Chicago has no wins in two games as a +125 favorite or greater.
- According to the moneyline, Chicago’s chances of winning this match are 44.4%.
- Offensively, FC Cincinnati ranks 16th in MLS with 10 goals (1.3 per match). On the other side, Chicago’s 12 goals conceded (1.5 per match) rank 20th in the league.
- This season FC Cincinnati has been an underdog in three matches, and won twice.
- FC Cincinnati is winless in one game as a +199 underdog or greater.
- Based on the moneyline, FC Cincinnati has a 33.4% chance of winning this match.
- In six games this year, Chicago and its opponent have combined to score more than 2.5 goals.
- The total for this matchup is 2.5 goals, 0.6 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.
- There have been three FC Cincinnati games this year with more than 2.5 goals scored.
- The opponents of these two teams post a combined 2.6 goals per game, 0.1 more than the total in this matchup.
Chicago has not won as a favorite this season, in two opportunities.
Chicago Fire vs. FC Cincinnati Offensive Leaders
Chicago Fire Offensive Leaders
- Hugo Cuypers is Chicago’s leader in shots with eight (43rd in league, 1.0 per game). He also has five goals.
- Chicago’s Jonathan Bamba has taken eight shots, and he has one goal.
- Brian Gutierrez leads Chicago with four chances created (1.0 per game).
FC Cincinnati Offensive Leaders
- Luca Orellano has 14 shots (seventh in league) and zero goals (177th) for FC Cincinnati.
- Evander has 10 shots and four goals.
- Looking at chances created, Pavel Bucha has accumulated three of them (18th in league), and he has two assists.
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