Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire โ Major League Soccer
Saturday, April 18, 2026 ยท TQL Stadium
Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire โ Major League Soccer Match Preview
Cincinnati face Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer at TQL Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:30 PM UTC.
Cincinnati sit 11th in the Major League Soccer table with 3 points from 4 games (1W 0D 3L), while Chicago Fire are 7th with 4 points (1W 1D 2L).
Recent Form
Cincinnati recent form: LLLLW. L 6-1 vs New England (A, 2026-03-15 18:30:00). L 0-1 vs Toronto (H, 2026-03-08 23:00:00). L 1-0 vs Minnesota United (A, 2026-02-28 21:30:00). L 0-4 vs Louisville City (H, 2026-02-22 00:00:00). W 2-0 vs Atlanta United (H, 2026-02-21 21:45:00).
Chicago Fire recent form: LDWLL. L 1-2 vs DC United (H, 2026-03-15 00:30:00). D 0-0 vs Columbus Crew (A, 2026-03-08 00:30:00). W 3-0 vs CF Montrรฉal (H, 2026-02-28 19:30:00). L 2-1 vs Houston Dynamo (A, 2026-02-22 01:30:00). L 3-4 vs Portland Timbers (H, 2026-02-14 18:00:00).
Major League Soccer League Table
Major League Soccer League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
New York City
4
3
1
0
11
3
+8
10
1
Vancouver Whitecaps
4
4
0
0
14
1
+13
12
2
Nashville SC
4
3
1
0
8
2
+6
10
2
Los Angeles FC
4
4
0
0
8
0
+8
12
3
San Diego
4
3
1
0
11
3
+8
10
3
Inter Miami
4
2
1
1
6
6
0
7
4
SJ Earthquakes
4
3
0
1
6
1
+5
9
4
New York RB
4
2
1
1
4
5
-1
7
5
Seattle Sounders
4
3
0
1
5
2
+3
9
5
DC United
4
2
0
2
4
4
0
6
6
Charlotte
4
1
2
1
4
5
-1
5
6
Real Salt Lake
4
3
0
1
7
5
+2
9
7
Chicago Fire
4
1
1
2
5
4
+1
4
7
Colorado Rapids
4
2
0
2
7
6
+1
6
8
Houston Dynamo
3
2
0
1
5
5
0
6
8
Toronto
4
1
1
2
4
7
-3
4
9
Dallas
4
1
2
1
6
6
0
5
9
New England
3
1
0
2
7
6
+1
3
10
LA Galaxy
4
1
1
2
6
7
-1
4
10
Atlanta United
4
1
0
3
5
8
-3
3
11
Austin
4
1
1
2
5
7
-2
4
11
Cincinnati
4
1
0
3
3
8
-5
3
12
CF Montrรฉal
4
1
0
3
4
10
-6
3
12
Sporting KC
4
1
1
2
4
7
-3
4
13
Orlando City
4
1
0
3
5
12
-7
3
13
Minnesota United
4
1
1
2
4
11
-7
4
14
Columbus Crew
4
0
2
2
4
6
-2
2
14
Portland Timbers
4
1
0
3
6
11
-5
3
15
Philadelphia Union
4
0
0
4
2
7
-5
0
15
St. Louis City
4
0
1
3
1
6
-5
1
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Cincinnati have won 6 times, Chicago Fire have won 3 times, and 1 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 3.5 goals per game. Both teams scored in 70% of H2H meetings.
2025-07-05 23:30:00: Cincinnati 2-1 Chicago Fire (Major League Soccer (United States))
2025-04-20 00:30:00: Chicago Fire 2-3 Cincinnati (Major League Soccer (United States))
2024-07-17 23:30:00: Cincinnati 0-1 Chicago Fire (Major League Soccer (United States))
2024-03-03 01:30:00: Chicago Fire 1-2 Cincinnati (Major League Soccer (United States))
2023-06-03 23:30:00: Cincinnati 1-0 Chicago Fire (Major League Soccer (United States))
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Cincinnati face Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer in TQL Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 23:30. Cincinnati sit 11th in the table with 3 points, while Chicago Fire are 7th with 4 points. Cincinnati's recent form reads LLLLW while Chicago Fire come into this game in LDWLL form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Cincinnati
6
1
3
Chicago Fire
6 Wins1 Draw3 Wins
3.5
Avg Goals Per Match
19 - 16
Total Goals H2H
70%
Both Teams Scored
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Cincinnati2 - 1Chicago Fire2025-07-05 23:30:00
Chicago Fire2 - 3Cincinnati2025-04-20 00:30:00
Cincinnati0 - 1Chicago Fire2024-07-17 23:30:00
Based on the last 10 meetings between Cincinnati and Chicago Fire, Cincinnati have the upper hand with 6 wins compared to Chicago Fire's 3. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 3.5 goals per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their H2H meetings, making BTTS a popular market for this fixture. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
Team Statistics
1.8Goals Scored (Avg)1.8
1.2Goals Conceded (Avg)1.4
2
Clean Sheets
2
Clean Sheets
20%
BTTS Rate
60%
BTTS Rate
Recent Form
Last 5 matches for each team
Cincinnati
LLLLW
L6-1vsNew England2026-03-15 18:30:00A
L0-1vsToronto2026-03-08 23:00:00H
L1-0vsMinnesota United2026-02-28 21:30:00A
L0-4vsLouisville City2026-02-22 00:00:00H
W2-0vsAtlanta United2026-02-21 21:45:00H
Chicago Fire
LDWLL
L1-2vsDC United2026-03-15 00:30:00H
D0-0vsColumbus Crew2026-03-08 00:30:00A
W3-0vsCF Montrรฉal2026-02-28 19:30:00H
L2-1vsHouston Dynamo2026-02-22 01:30:00A
L3-4vsPortland Timbers2026-02-14 18:00:00H
Head to Head
Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)
Cincinnati2 - 1Chicago Fire
2025-07-05 23:30:00 โข Major League Soccer (United States)
Chicago Fire2 - 3Cincinnati
2025-04-20 00:30:00 โข Major League Soccer (United States)
Cincinnati0 - 1Chicago Fire
2024-07-17 23:30:00 โข Major League Soccer (United States)
Chicago Fire1 - 2Cincinnati
2024-03-03 01:30:00 โข Major League Soccer (United States)
Cincinnati1 - 0Chicago Fire
2023-06-03 23:30:00 โข Major League Soccer (United States)
Chicago Fire3 - 3Cincinnati
2023-03-19 00:30:00 โข Major League Soccer (United States)
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