Expert Overview: Chicago Fire vs Los Angeles FC
The upcoming match between Chicago Fire and Los Angeles FC promises to be an electrifying encounter, set to take place on August 10, 2025, at 00:30. Both teams have shown strong performances this season, making this match a must-watch for football enthusiasts. The predictions suggest a high-scoring game with an average total of 3.77 goals expected. With the likelihood of both teams scoring being 58.50%, fans can anticipate an exciting match with plenty of action.
Chicago Fire
Los Angeles FC
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team To Score In 1st Half | 89.60% | (2-2) | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 79.20% | (2-2) 1-1 1H 1.33 | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 68.10% | (2-2) 1.20 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 69.30% | (2-2) 1-1 2H 1.44 | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 65.90% | (2-2) | |
| Over 4.5 Cards | 68.40% | (2-2) | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 63.80% | (2-2) | |
| Both Teams To Score | 64.00% | (2-2) 1.55 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 60.20% | (2-2) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 60.40% | (2-2) 1-1 1H 1.25 | |
| Over 2.5 BTTS | 53.10% | (2-2) 1.83 | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 58.50% | (2-2) 1.66 | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 58.40% | (2-2) | |
| Home Team To Score In 1st Half | 57.10% | (2-2) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals HT | 50.70% | (2-2) 1-1 1H 2.50 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.07% | (2-2) | |
| Yellow Cards | 3.51% | (2-2) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.74% | (2-2) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.74% | (2-2) | |
| Red Cards | 1.34% | (2-2) |
Betting Predictions
- Away Team To Score In 1st Half: 91.20%
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: 82.20%
- Over 1.5 Goals: 69.30%
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 68.90%
- First Goal Between Minute 0-29: 66.90%
- Over 4.5 Cards: 63.80%
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 65.90%
- Both Teams To Score: 58.50%
- Under 5.5 Cards: 62.00%
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 60.80%
- Over 2.5 BTTS: 53.80%
- Over 2.5 Goals: 58.80%
- Away Team To Score In 2nd Half: 55.80%
- Home Team To Score In 1st Half: 56.80%
- Over 1.5 Goals HT: 54.80%
- Average Total Goals: 3.77
- Average Yellow Cards: 3.21
- Average Conceded Goals: 1.74
- Average Goals Scored: 1.64
- Average Red Cards: 0.24
Detailed Predictions
The data indicates a high probability of the away team, Los Angeles FC, scoring in the first half, with odds standing at a remarkable 91.20%. This suggests that fans can expect an early lead for the visitors, potentially setting the tone for the rest of the match.
The prediction for over 0.5 goals by halftime is also high at 82.20%, hinting at a lively start to the game with both teams likely finding the back of the net early on.
The likelihood of over 1.5 goals scored in total is set at a strong 69.30%, reinforcing the expectation of an attacking and entertaining match.
A significant prediction is that both teams will not score in the second half (68.90%), which could indicate a strategic shift or defensive play as the game progresses.
The first goal is expected to occur between minute zero and twenty-nine, with a probability of 66.90%, suggesting an aggressive start from both teams.
The likelihood of over four and a half cards being issued during the match is relatively high at 63.80%, indicating potential for heated exchanges and bookings.
Cards and Discipline Predictions
The predictions indicate that there will be fewer than five and a half cards issued (62%), which might suggest that while tensions could rise, they may not escalate to extensive disciplinary actions.
The average number of yellow cards expected stands at around three (3.21), with red cards predicted to be relatively rare at an average of only about one-fourth (0.24) per game.
This suggests that while there might be moments of intense competition and possible fouls, outright aggressive behavior resulting in red cards is not anticipated to be a significant feature of this match.
Total Goals and Scoring Predictions
The average total goals expected in this match are around three and three-quarters (3.77), pointing towards an open and goal-rich encounter.
In terms of scoring dynamics, the average number of goals conceded by each team is approximately one and three-quarters (1.74), while each team is expected to score around one and two-thirds (1.64) goals on average.
This balance indicates that while both teams are capable defensively, their offensive prowess will likely see them exchanging goals throughout the match.
Potential Match Dynamics
The prediction for both teams scoring stands at a solid chance (58.50%), suggesting that neither side will completely dominate defensively, providing opportunities for both to find success in front of goal.
The likelihood of more than two and a half goals being scored by both teams combined (over two and a half BTTS) is slightly lower but still significant at about fifty-four percent (53.80%). This points towards multiple goal changes throughout the game.
The prediction for over two and a half goals overall is slightly higher at about fifty-eight percent (58.80%), reinforcing expectations for an engaging contest with several goals likely to be scored by both sides.
This combination of predictions sets up an expectation for an exciting game with several scoring opportunities likely to arise, keeping fans on the edge of their seats throughout.
Suggestions for Fans
Fans attending or watching this game should prepare for a dynamic match where early goals are highly probable, especially from Los Angeles FC in the first half.
The possibility of over four and a half cards being issued means spectators might witness some intense moments on the field, though outright aggression resulting in red cards is less likely according to predictions.
This match promises to be a showcase of skillful play combined with tactical maneuvers as both teams aim to outscore each other while managing their defensive responsibilities effectively.
Betting enthusiasts might find value in wagers related to early scoring chances or high card counts based on these insights into likely game developments.