Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire 11/01/2026 Soccer Prediction

Our soccer betting prediction for Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire centers on a late-season Western Conference home side trying to turn a strong Dick’s Sporting Goods Park record into a crucial result. The Rapids enter Matchday 33 with 42 points and sit 14th in the supplied standings, while Chicago has 51 points and is seventh in the Eastern Conference. Colorado’s overall record is 12 wins, 6 ties and 13 losses, but its home mark is a much stronger 10-3-3. Chicago’s 15-6-10 season includes a balanced 6-5-5 road record.
Recent form adds intrigue: Colorado is unbeaten across its last five, with one win and four ties, while Chicago has two wins, one tie and two losses. Both teams also tied 2-2 in their latest matches. Their season scoring rates work out to about 1.35 goals per game for Colorado and 1.77 for Chicago; defensively, they have allowed roughly 1.32 and 1.48 per game, respectively. No verified current shot or possession figures are available here, so the preview sticks to the supplied results and scoring averages. BetMGM Sportsbook lists Colorado at +125, the tie at +270 and Chicago at +185 in the provided market. Those soccer betting odds make the home team an appealing value angle, though the matchup still carries risk.
Our 3 betting predictions for Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire
1. Colorado Rapids to win (+125)
Colorado’s home record—10 wins, 3 ties and 3 losses—offers a persuasive reason to back the Rapids, especially with the team unbeaten in its last five matches. Chicago’s away record is respectable, but it has split 16 road games between six wins, five ties and five losses. The home price at BetMGM Sportsbook is +125, implying a 44.4% break-even probability before any sportsbook margin. Our estimated Colorado win chance is 45%, making this a narrow value play rather than a sure thing. Pick: Colorado Rapids to win.
2. Both teams to score: Yes (-204)
Each team scored twice in its most recent match, and their season averages point to scoring potential on both sides: Colorado has averaged about 1.35 goals per game, with Chicago at approximately 1.77. Their defensive averages—around 1.32 goals allowed per game for the Rapids and 1.48 for the Fire—also leave room for chances. We estimate a 68% chance of both teams scoring. BetMGM Sportsbook’s listed price is -204, a steep favorite price, so compare the return with your risk tolerance. Pick: Both teams to score—Yes.
3. Under 2.5 goals (+130)
This is the higher-risk, higher-return selection. Colorado’s recent five-match run has included four ties, and the Rapids’ season scoring rate is a modest 1.35 goals per game. Chicago averages more, but this is a road game against a Colorado team with a strong home record and a clear incentive to secure points. We put the chance of fewer than three total goals at about 45%, with the supplied BetMGM Sportsbook price of +130 offering a potentially worthwhile payout. Pick: Under 2.5 goals.
Team Statistics
Colorado Rapids: Unbeaten recent run, strong home numbers
Colorado comes into the match with 42 points from 31 games and is 14th in the supplied standings. Its season record is 12 wins, 6 ties and 13 losses, equivalent to a 38.7% win rate and 41.9% loss rate. The Rapids have scored 42 goals and allowed 41, averaging about 1.35 scored and 1.32 conceded per game. Their home record stands out: 10 wins, 3 ties and 3 losses, a 62.5% win rate at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Colorado’s latest result was a 2-2 road tie with San Jose, and the team has one win and four ties in its last five matches. Coach Matt Wells will look to build on that unbeaten stretch.
Chicago Fire: Higher points total, mixed road form
Chicago has 51 points from 31 games and ranks seventh in the supplied Eastern Conference standings. The Fire’s 15 wins, 6 ties and 10 losses translate to a 48.4% win rate and a 32.3% loss rate. They have scored 55 goals and conceded 46, or approximately 1.77 goals scored and 1.48 allowed per game. Away from home, Chicago has six wins, five ties and five losses, a 37.5% win rate. Its latest match ended 2-2 at home against Orlando City. Across the last five, the Fire have two wins, one tie and two losses. Gregg Berhalter’s team has the stronger overall points tally, but its road record leaves this matchup open.
Latest Odds Boosts
Key Player Statistics, Momentum and External Factors
The supplied information points to contrasting motivations and home-away profiles: Colorado needs points from a strong home venue, while Chicago brings the better overall record but has been less dominant on the road. Both sides are coming off 2-2 ties, and each has scored at a healthy enough rate to support the both-teams-to-score angle. Colorado’s five-match unbeaten sequence is a positive trend, although four ties show how often its recent games have been tight. The previous head-to-head result—a 4-1 Chicago home win—offers a reminder that the Fire can create a decisive edge, but it does not guarantee the same outcome in Colorado. Lineups and late team news should be checked before kickoff.
Last direct match: Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire
The most recent meeting ended in a 4-1 home win for Chicago Fire. This time, the fixture moves to Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, where Colorado’s home record is notably stronger than its overall season form.
Performance last 5 matches
- Colorado Rapids: 1 win, 4 ties, 0 losses.
- Chicago Fire: 2 wins, 1 tie, 2 losses.
Performance
Colorado Rapids performance of the last 6 home matches
Chicago Fire performance of the last 4 away matches
TrustnBet Predictions Summary
Our three picks are Colorado Rapids to win at +125, both teams to score at -204, and under 2.5 goals at +130. Colorado’s home success and five-match unbeaten run support the home-win lean, while the teams’ scoring and goals-allowed averages make a goal from each side plausible. The under is a more speculative counter-angle, based on Colorado’s string of ties and moderate scoring rate. These selections are reasoned estimates, not guarantees; check the final lineup and current BetMGM Sportsbook prices, and wager responsibly.
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Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1
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Nashville SC
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71 | 32 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 66 | 23 | 43 |
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2
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New England Revolution
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58 | 32 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 54 | 44 | 10 |
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3
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Inter Miami CF
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56 | 32 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 75 | 55 | 20 |
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4
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Chicago Fire
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52 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 57 | 48 | 9 |
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5
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Charlotte FC
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50 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 59 | 48 | 11 |
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6
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Philadelphia Union
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47 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 62 | 50 | 12 |
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7
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FC Cincinnati
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43 | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 66 | 73 | -7 |
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8
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Orlando City
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43 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 62 | 74 | -12 |
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9
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Columbus Crew
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41 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 52 | 49 | 3 |
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10
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Toronto FC
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39 | 32 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 50 | 60 | -10 |
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11
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New York RB
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39 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 43 | 59 | -16 |
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12
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New York City FC
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38 | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 47 | 44 | 3 |
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13
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D.C. United
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33 | 32 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 39 | 57 | -18 |
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14
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Atlanta United FC
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30 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 40 | 56 | -16 |
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15
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CF Montréal
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25 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 36 | 66 | -30 |
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16
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Vancouver Whitecaps
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58 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 67 | 33 | 34 |
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17
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FC Dallas
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54 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 58 | 49 | 9 |
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18
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St. Louis City SC
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51 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 58 | 47 | 11 |
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19
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Houston Dynamo
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51 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 39 | 3 |
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20
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San Jose Earthquakes
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49 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 54 | 47 | 7 |
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21
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Los Angeles FC
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47 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 50 | 35 | 15 |
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22
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Colorado Rapids
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43 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 44 | 43 | 1 |
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23
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Seattle Sounders FC
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43 | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 40 | 1 |
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24
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Real Salt Lake
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42 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 50 | 49 | 1 |
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25
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Los Angeles Galaxy
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41 | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 54 | -9 |
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26
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Portland Timbers
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40 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 57 | 60 | -3 |
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27
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Minnesota United FC
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38 | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 50 | 56 | -6 |
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28
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San Diego FC
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35 | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 56 | 62 | -6 |
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29
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Austin FC
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34 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 41 | 59 | -18 |
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30
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Sporting Kansas City
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22 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 38 | 80 | -42 |
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