El Jefe
In 14th place, the Fire (3W-8L-5D; 14 points) will face the Union (7W-1L-8D; 29 points), who are 1st in the rankings. Kick off is at Soldier Field at 7:00 PM CT on Wednesday. The Fire have had a recent string of seven losses but head into this clash with the home advantage. In comparison, the visitors the Union have had seven draws in the most recent nine matches and are leading the MLS standings.
The Fire and the Union last met in back on August 2, 2021 and the match ended in a draw. In the most recent 10 times they’ve played one another, the Fire’s goals have totaled 11 compared to the Union’s 23.
Picks, Predictions, and Betting Preview for the Chicago Fire FC vs Philadelphia Union MLS Match on Jun 29, 2022
Where: Soldier Field (Chicago, Illinois)
When: Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 7:00 PM CT
Betting on Chicago Fire FC
Record: 3-8-5 | League Standing: 14
the Fire step into this game positioned in the 14th seat as of today having a record of three wins, eight losses, and five draws in 16 matches. The squad has had seven losses in the most recent nine matches. In total, they’ve scored 14 goals. This has mainly been due to the vigor shown by Xherdan Shaqiri, who has three goals, and Kacper Przybylko who has three. They’ve conceded 22 goals. In their last matchup this season, the Fire outplayed Houston Dynamo FC 2-0.
Absences and Injuries
The Fire will be missing Jairo Torres, Wyatt Omsberg, Kendall Burks, and Missael Rodriguez.
Betting on Philadelphia Union
Record: 7-1-8 | League Standing: 1
The Union have a tally of 29 points so far this season and are also one of the top three teams in the standings. They beat New York City FC 2-1 last Monday and to date, the squad has managed seven wins, one loss, and eight draws in 16 matches. When they have done well, it’s generally been because of the leadership displayed by Daniel Gazdag and Julian Carranza. Can the pair usher the Union to a win here?
Absences and Injuries
The Union does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
Chicago Fire FC vs Philadelphia Union | Moneyline, Over/Under and Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: Philadelphia Union (+190) at FanDuel
Chicago Fire FC are considered the favorite per oddsmakers. The club has not had an efficient start to the month with a winning percentage of 10% in their last 10 games (one win, seven losses and two draws). In comparison, Philadelphia Union’s winning percentage is at of 20% in their last 10 games (two wins, one loss and seven draws).
Over/Under Pick: Under 2.5 Total Goals (-132) at BetRivers
The Fire have averaged 10 goals over their last 10 matches. The Union have registered an average of 11 goals over their last 10 matches for comparison.
Spread Pick: Chicago Fire FC -0.5 Goals (+133) at MyBookie.ag
Chicago Fire FC will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
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