United States - MLSSoldier FieldData current as of 26 October 2026

Chicago Fire vs Orlando City: match statistics

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Chicago Fire vs Orlando City: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Chicago Fire play Orlando City in MLS (United States). The match date is 29 October 2026. Venue: Soldier Field.

Current form

Chicago Fire: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Orlando City: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Chicago Fire scores 1.77 and concedes 1.48 goals per match. Orlando City scores 1.94 and concedes 2.32. League average: 3.24 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Chicago Fire 71%, Orlando City 71%. Over 2.5: Chicago Fire 74%, Orlando City 77%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 64%.

xG, shots and style

Chicago Fire has higher xG: 1.60 vs 1.43. Chicago Fire: 14.2 shots per match, Orlando City: 12.4.

Match halves

Chicago Fire: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 1.00. Orlando City: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 1.19.

Goals by minute

Chicago Fire: 61-75 (11 goals). Orlando City: 76-90+ (17 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

MLS: 3.24 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 64%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.63)
(4.50)
(4.20)

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Chicago FireOrlando City
1.77Goals scored / match1.94
Chicago FireOrlando City
1.48Goals conceded / match2.32
Chicago FireOrlando City
52%Average possession50%
Chicago FireOrlando City
5.16Shots on target / match5.06
Chicago FireOrlando City

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.19Shots per match12.39
Chicago FireOrlando City
5.16Shots on target5.06
Chicago FireOrlando City
12.5%Shot conversion15.6%
Chicago FireOrlando City
52%Possession50%
Chicago FireOrlando City
1.6xG for1.43
Chicago FireOrlando City
1.42xG against1.87
Chicago FireOrlando City

Shooting quality

Chicago Fire: AttackingOrlando City: Efficient finishing
Chicago FireOrlando City
Accuracy (shots on target)36%41%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.38

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Chicago Fire is 13% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Chicago Fire · 1.6 pts / match - Orlando City

Chicago Fire
WWLLW
Season result split
48% W19% D32% L
Season (W-D-L)
15-6-10
1.65 pts / match · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-1-5
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
DLWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.68Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Orlando City
LWDWD
Season result split
39% W19% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
12-6-13
1.35 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-9
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DWLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.8Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.45Opponent xG: 2.02BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Orlando City is 10% better for: goals scored per match.

1.77 goals / match - Chicago Fire · 1.94 goals / match - Orlando City

Chicago Fire is 57% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.48 goals / match - Chicago Fire · 2.32 goals / match - Orlando City

Chicago Fire scoring profile: very strong

Chicago Fire scores in 90% of matches (28 of 31 matches), while Orlando City keeps a clean sheet in 13% (4 of 31 matches).

Orlando City scoring profile: very strong

Orlando City scores in 84% of matches (26 of 31 matches), while Chicago Fire keeps a clean sheet in 23% (7 of 31 matches).

55Goals scored (season)60
Chicago FireOrlando City
46Goals conceded (season)72
Chicago FireOrlando City
3.26Average goals in match4.26
Chicago FireOrlando City
9Goals scored (last 5)14
Chicago FireOrlando City
8Goals conceded (last 5)12
Chicago FireOrlando City

How often they score at least...

90%1 goal84%
Chicago FireOrlando City
55%2 goals61%
Chicago FireOrlando City
23%3 goals32%
Chicago FireOrlando City
6%4 goals16%
Chicago FireOrlando City

How often they concede at least...

77%1 goal87%
Chicago FireOrlando City
42%2 goals61%
Chicago FireOrlando City
26%3 goals42%
Chicago FireOrlando City
3%4 goals23%
Chicago FireOrlando City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

64%
League average

Goal patterns

32%BTTS at half-time29%
Chicago FireOrlando City
16%BTTS in both halves16%
Chicago FireOrlando City
39%Scored in both halves39%
Chicago FireOrlando City

BTTS and goal count

65%Min. 3 goals and BTTS61%
Chicago FireOrlando City
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS16%
Chicago FireOrlando City
80%BTTS - last 5100%
Chicago FireOrlando City

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

87%Min. 1 goal before half-time90%
Chicago FireOrlando City
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time58%
Chicago FireOrlando City
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time23%
Chicago FireOrlando City

2nd half

84%Min. 1 goal after half-time94%
Chicago FireOrlando City
55%Min. 2 goals after half-time71%
Chicago FireOrlando City
32%Min. 3 goals after half-time42%
Chicago FireOrlando City

Match halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Chicago Fire is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.52 pts / match - Chicago Fire · 1.29 pts / match - Orlando City

Chicago Fire - half-time state
39% leading35% draw26% trailing
Orlando City - half-time state
35% leading23% draw42% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.52Points per match (1st half)1.29
Chicago FireOrlando City
0.77Goals scored (1st half)0.74
Chicago FireOrlando City
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)1.06
Chicago FireOrlando City
1.42Average goals (1st half)1.81
Chicago FireOrlando City
48%Clean sheet before half-time35%
Chicago FireOrlando City
32%No goal before half-time45%
Chicago FireOrlando City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.42Points per match (2nd half)1.32
Chicago FireOrlando City
1Goals scored (2nd half)1.19
Chicago FireOrlando City
0.84Goals conceded (2nd half)1.26
Chicago FireOrlando City
1.84Average goals (2nd half)2.45
Chicago FireOrlando City
45%Clean sheet after half-time35%
Chicago FireOrlando City
39%No goal after half-time32%
Chicago FireOrlando City

Chicago Fire - second-half results

39% W26% D35% L
47
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
44
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.52
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Orlando City - second-half results

35% W26% D39% L
40
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
-10
Goal difference (1st half)
41
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.29
PPG before half-time
Lead holding111%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Chicago Fire - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.402.00
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.22.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Orlando City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.40
Goals scored / match1.21.6
Goals conceded / match1.21.2
Average goals in match2.42.8
1 goal100%100%
2 goals100%100%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet0%20%
No goal20%0%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 80% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Chicago Fire
ScoredConceded
9
3
0-15
9
7
16-30
6
10
31-45
10
9
46-60
11
4
61-75
10
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Orlando City
ScoredConceded
4
9
0-15
14
13
16-30
5
11
31-45
11
14
46-60
9
8
61-75
17
17
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.75
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.0 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
116%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
71%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-20%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
76%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Chicago Fire

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
97%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Orlando City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.44
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.51
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.45
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
138%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
127%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).

Teams vs league

Chicago FireLigaOrlando City
Average goals in match• 3.263.24▲ 4.26
Both teams scored▲ 71%64%▲ 71%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 74%64%▲ 77%
Clean sheets▲ 23%21%▼ 13%
Goal before half-time▲ 87%78%▲ 90%
Goal after half-time• 84%83%▲ 94%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.24
Average goals per match
64%
Both teams scored
64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.83
Home goals / match
1.41
Away goals / match
+30%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defence advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
54%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Chicago Fire 1 - 0 - 0 Orlando City. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

When do Chicago Fire and Orlando City play?

Chicago Fire face Orlando City on 29 October 2026 in MLS at Soldier Field. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Chicago Fire vs Orlando City?

Chicago Fire score 1.77 goals per game on average and Orlando City 1.94. The MLS average is 3.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Chicago Fire's matches and 71% of Orlando City's.

What form are Chicago Fire and Orlando City in?

Over the last 5 games Chicago Fire have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Orlando City 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Chicago Fire vs Orlando City?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.