VenueSoldier Field
RefereeM. De Oliveira
Kickoff
Cortex Pick
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Match winnerWith confidence ring & reasoning
Player propsUp to 6 prop edges, scored
Period markets1H/2H goals, 75′+ goal
Risk AlertLines the AI thinks are traps
Reads fixture + h2h + form + injuries + odds + standings
Match timeline
Chicago Fire0′—91′Match timelineNashville SC
1'
Home goalAway goalYellowRed
- 90+1'
- 89'
- 81'
- 80'Edvard Sandvik TagsethYellow
- 78'Dje Tah D'AvillaYellow
- 78'
- 78'
- 72'Anton SalétrosYellow
- 62'
- 61'
- 61'
- 1'P. Zinckernagelassist J. Bamba
Match statistics
Match statistics
17 stats39%
Possession
Chicago Fire39|61Nashville SC
Shots on goal
3goals
Chicago Fire
4goals
Nashville SC
Total shots
10shots
Chicago Fire
10shots
Nashville SC
- 10Total shots10
- 3Shots on goal4
- 2Shots off goal4
- 4Shots inside box7
- 370Total passes568
- 80%Pass accuracy83%
- 1Corners3
- 19Fouls13
- 2Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 2Offsides3
- 5Blocked shots2
- 6Shots outside box3
- 4Goalkeeper saves2
- 297Passes accurate469
- 1.18Expected goals (xG)0.79
- 0.05Goals prevented0.05
Cortex Quick Read
Market & statistical baseline📊Nashville SC edge
Headline read
Combo Double chance : draw or Nashville SC and -3.5 goals
Match outcome splitAPI model · implied %
Chicago Fire0%
Draw50%
Nashville SC50%
Statistical comparison5-axis · API model
Form
35%
65%
Attack
35%
65%
Defense
29%
71%
Goals model
0%
100%
Head-to-head
20%
80%
Chicago Fire · league form
LWDLW
Nashville SC · league form
WDWWW
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Lineups
4-4-2 vs 4-4-2Chicago Fire4-4-2Gregg Berhalter
vsNashville SC4-4-2Brian Callaghan
Chicago Fire bench
8
J. CohenGoalkeeper44
M. PinedaDefender22
J. ShokalookForward20
C. CuppsDefender38
J. DeanMidfielder24
V. RadojevicDefender14
P. DithejaneForward12
S. OregelMidfielder35
Nashville SC bench
9
J. WillisGoalkeeper1
B. AcostaMidfielder6
A. QasemForward37
J. MaherDefender5
T. WilliamsDefender22
R. Baker-WhitingDefender27
W. MadrigalForward41
P. YazbekMidfielder8
W. PaciusForward17
Recent form
Last 5 matchesW1-0
W2-1
D3-3
W5-0
L1-2
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Head-to-head
10 previous meetings10 previous meetingsNashville SC leads 6-2
2wins
Drawn
2draws
6wins
20%20%60%
Aggregate goals10 matches
6
22
Recent meetings
5- 05 Apr 26Chicago Fire1–0Nashville SCMajor League Soccer
- 15 Jun 25Chicago Fire0–2Nashville SCMajor League Soccer
- 27 Apr 25Nashville SC7–2Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
- 20 Oct 24Chicago Fire0–3Nashville SCMajor League Soccer
- 19 Sept 24Nashville SC1–0Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Injuries & suspensions
4 reportedChicago Fire
3
A. FrancoKnee InjuryOut
C. MuellerLower-Body InjuryOut
S. RogersLower-Body InjuryOut
Nashville SC
1
C. ApplewhiteLeg InjuryOut
Standings
Major League Soccer 2026Play-off
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9-0-1 | +19 | 27 | |
| 2 | 9 | 8-0-1 | +20 | 24 | |
| 3 | 10 | 6-2-2 | +11 | 20 | |
| 4 | 8 | 6-1-1 | +8 | 19 | |
| 5 | 10 | 5-2-3 | -3 | 17 | |
| 6 | 9 | 5-1-3 | +3 | 16 | |
| 7 | 10 | 4-1-5 | +4 | 13 | |
| 8 | 10 | 3-4-3 | +3 | 13 |























