El Jefe
Currently in 6th place, Chicago (2W-1L-3D; 9 points) will face the LA Galaxy (4W-2L-0D; 12 points), who are in 2nd place. Kick off is at Soldier Field at 2:00 AM UTC on Sunday.
Chicago Fire and LA Galaxy’s most recent encounter in the MLS took place in February of 2020 and the match ended up in a draw. Additionally, Chicago Fire’s goals total eight in comparison to LA Galaxy’s 19 over their last 10 bouts.
Picks, Predictions, and Betting Preview for the Chicago Fire vs LA Galaxy MLS Match on Apr 17 2022
Where: Soldier Field in Chicago, USA
When: Sunday, April 17, 2022 at 2:00 AM UTC
Betting on Chicago Fire
Record: 2-1-3
In 22nd place, the Chicago Fire heads into this match ready to fight for an early lead in the standings while the season is still young. Last season, the Fire had 34 total points in the standings and scored a total of 36 goals, conceding 54. This season though, in their most recent match last Saturday, the Fire outplayed Orlando City 1-0.
Absences and Injuries
The Chicago Fire will be missing Jhon Jader Duran.
Betting on LA Galaxy
Record: 4-2-0
In 15th place last season, the LA Galaxy ended with 48 total points in the standings. How will they perform this season? In their most recent game on Sunday, they beat Los Angeles FC 2-1. That’s an outcome that places the LA Galaxy in the 2nd spot in the league standings right now.
Absences and Injuries
LA Galaxy will be without Jorge Villafana and Adam Esperza-Saldana.
Chicago vs Galaxy | Moneyline, Over/Under and Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: Chicago Fire (+105) at FanDuel
According to the betting market, the Chicago Fire will be favored to win. The team has not had an efficient start to the month with a recent win percentage of 33.33%. Comparatively, the LA Galaxy’s win percentage is at 66.67%.
Over/Under Pick: Under 2.5 Total Goals (+108) at MyBookie.ag
Chicago Fire have averaged three goals over their last 10 matches. Alternatively, the LA Galaxy have logged an average of eight goals over their last 10 matches.
Spread Pick: Chicago Fire -0.50 Goals (+105) at MyBookie.ag
The Chicago Fire will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
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