New York City vs Chicago Fire 3-1 Score & Prediction Review

Major League Soccer - Season 2026

The match between New York City and Chicago Fire ended 3-1. Our AI model correctly predicted a New York City win with 40% confidence before kick-off. Overall a solid read on this match, with 3 out of 4 key markets predicted correctly, including Full-Time Result, Both Teams To Score & Over/Under 2.5 Goals.
This match is finished — the model has already priced the next one: Cincinnati – New York City prediction & betting tips (Aug 19, 2026).

New York City vs Chicago Fire — Major League Soccer Prediction Accuracy

Season 2026 · Regular Season

Full-Time Result

44.5% implied

Chicago Fire61.1%11/18+37.3%Strongly above implied probability
New York City26.3%5/19-40.9%Below implied probability

Both Teams To Score

54.4% implied

Chicago Fire72.2%13/18+32.7%Strongly above implied probability
New York City68.4%13/19+25.7%Strongly above implied probability

Over/Under 2.5 Goals

54.1% implied

Chicago Fire77.8%14/18+43.8%Strongly above implied probability
New York City63.2%12/19+16.8%Strongly above implied probability

Over/Under 3.5 Goals

61.1% implied

Chicago Fire61.1%11/180%Above implied probability
New York City68.4%13/19+11.9%Strongly above implied probability

First Half Result

38.7% implied

Chicago Fire27.8%5/18-28.2%Below implied probability
New York City26.3%5/19-32%Below implied probability
Chicago Fire11.1%2/18
New York City10.5%2/19

Our AI model tracks prediction accuracy for New York City and Chicago Fire across 6 betting markets. The cards above compare per-team accuracy against a bookmaker-implied probability baseline for each betting market.

Over/Under 2.5 Goals predictions for Chicago Fire hit at 78% accuracy — that's 43.8% above the bookmaker baseline of 54.1%, suggesting genuine betting value.

On the other hand, Full-Time Result predictions for New York City sit 40.9% below the bookmaker baseline — pricing is sharper here, so extra caution is warranted.

New York City vs Chicago Fire 3-1 — How Our Predictions Performed

The prediction cards below show the pre-match probabilities our AI model generated for New York City vs Chicago Fire. Correct predictions are highlighted in green, so you can quickly see where the model read this match well.

· FT
New York CityNew York City3
Chicago FireChicago Fire1

Winner

1X 64%

BTTS**

Yes 63%

Correct Score

1-1 10%

Over/Under 2.5 goals

over 62%

Over/Under 3.5 goals

under 51%

Full Time

140%
X24%
236%

Goals Over/Under

<1.5>1.5<2.5>2.5
FT18%82%38%62%
<3.5>3.5<4.5>4.5
FT51%49%76%24%

Team Goals Over/Under

<0.5>0.5<1.5>1.5
New York City25%75%55%45%
Chicago Fire28%72%58%42%
<2.5>2.5<3.5>3.5
New York City79%21%92%8%
Chicago Fire81%19%93%7%

1st Half

139%
X38%
224%

1st Score

155%
X4%
241%

Half Time/Full Time

1-1

29%

2-2

16%

X-1

15%

X-X

14%

X-2

10%

1-X

6%

2-X

5%

1-2

3%

2-1

3%

Correct Score

1-1

10.4%

2-1

8.8%

1-2

8.1%

1-0

6.9%

2-2

6.6%

0-1

6.2%

2-0

5.5%

0-2

4.8%

3-1

4.5%

0-0

4.4%

1-3

4.2%

3-2

3.5%

3-0

3.3%

2-3

3.3%

*Probability of each predicted outcome is expressed in percentage (%)

*BTTS - Both teams to score

New York City vs Chicago Fire — Prediction Form & Streaks

Chicago Fire have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 matches and currently sit 3th in the table. New York City have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 matches and currently sit 7th in the table.

Our football prediction algorithm has been reading Chicago Fire well in the Full-Time Result market, landing 5 correct predictions in a row. This level of consistency suggests a strong betting opportunity worth considering.

Full-Time ResultCorrect Streak
Chicago FireChicago Fire
5 in a row
New York CityNew York City
0 in a row
Both Teams To ScoreCorrect Streak
Chicago FireChicago Fire
5 in a row
New York CityNew York City
5 in a row
Over/Under 2.5 GoalsCorrect Streak
Chicago FireChicago Fire
5 in a row
New York CityNew York City
5 in a row
Over/Under 3.5 GoalsCorrect Streak
Chicago FireChicago Fire
2 in a row
New York CityNew York City
0 in a row
First Half ResultCorrect Streak
Chicago FireChicago Fire
1 in a row
New York CityNew York City
1 in a row
Correct ScoreCorrect Streak
Chicago FireChicago Fire
1 in a row
New York CityNew York City
0 in a row

New York City & Chicago Fire Teams in Best Form

Chicago FireChicago Fire
W
W
L
L
W
New York CityNew York City
L
D
W
W
L
correct predictionincorrect
W
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