CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 May

CF Montreal

D L D D L

13th place in USA Major League Soccer

0 - 2

16/05/2026 16:40

Chicago Fire

L W W W L

4th place in USA Major League Soccer

USA Major League Soccer

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire on 16 May 2026 (kick-off: 16:40) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire preview before placing your bet.

CF Montreal will face Chicago Fire in USA Major League Soccer on May 16, 2026 at 16:40.
CF Montreal are currently 13th with 15 points after 17 matches.
Chicago Fire sit 4th with 26 points from 16 matches.
Current model prediction leans - with a projected score of 2 - 2 and average coefficient 3.50.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team

Away team

Prob. %

Pred

Correct
score

Avg.
goals

Coef.

Score

Weather

USA Major League Soccer

16.05.2026

16:40 2026-05-16

CF Montreal

Chicago Fire

2026-05-16 16:40

15℃～16℃

STANDINGS UP TO 16/05/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Nashville SC	39	17	12	3	2	33	12	21
02 Inter Miami CF	37	17	11	4	2	43	30	13
03 New England Revolution	29	16	9	2	5	26	19	7
04 Chicago Fire	26	16	8	2	6	30	22	8
05 New York City FC	25	17	7	4	6	30	23	7
06 Charlotte FC	25	17	7	4	6	28	25	3
07 FC Cincinnati	23	17	6	5	6	41	42	-1
08 New York Red Bulls	22	17	6	4	7	26	37	-11
09 DC United	22	17	5	7	5	24	27	-3
10 Orlando City	20	17	6	2	9	28	44	-16
11 Columbus Crew	19	17	5	4	8	24	26	-2
12 Toronto FC	16	17	3	7	7	23	31	-8
13 CF Montreal	15	17	4	3	10	22	33	-11
14 Philadelphia Union	13	17	3	4	10	22	31	-9
15 Atlanta United	12	17	3	3	11	17	30	-13
01 Vancouver Whitecaps	33	16	10	3	3	37	16	21
02 Los Angeles FC	33	18	10	3	5	34	18	16
03 San Jose Earthquakes	33	17	10	3	4	35	20	15
04 Real Salt Lake	26	16	8	2	6	28	24	4
05 Houston Dynamo	26	16	8	2	6	23	24	-1
06 FC Dallas	26	17	7	5	5	32	25	7
07 St. Louis City	25	17	7	4	6	23	23	0
08 Seattle Sounders	24	16	7	3	6	19	20	-1
09 Minnesota United FC	23	17	6	5	6	19	24	-5
10 Portland Timbers	21	17	6	3	8	31	32	-1
11 Los Angeles Galaxy	21	18	5	6	7	24	29	-5
12 San Diego FC	20	17	5	5	7	31	28	3
13 Colorado Rapids	19	17	6	1	10	26	25	1
14 Austin FC	17	17	4	5	8	22	35	-13
15 Sporting Kansas City	14	17	4	2	11	18	44	-26

Head To Head

28/02/2026 15:40

Chicago Fire

3 - 0

CF Montreal

MLS

19/07/2025 19:30

CF Montreal

0 - 2

Chicago Fire

MLS

29/03/2025 20:30

Chicago Fire

1 - 1

CF Montreal

MLS

21/09/2024 19:30

CF Montreal

2 - 0

Chicago Fire

MLS

16/03/2024 14:10

Chicago Fire

4 - 3

CF Montreal

MLS

16/09/2023 19:40

CF Montreal

0 - 0

Chicago Fire

MLS

Chicago Fire

50%

Draw

33%

CF Montreal

17%

CF Montreal Last 6 matches

06/05/2026 19:30

CF Montreal 5 - 0 Calgary Blizzard

CAN CHL

02/05/2026 19:40

Atlanta United 3 - 1 CF Montreal

MLS

25/04/2026 14:40

CF Montreal 1 - 0 New York City FC

MLS

18/04/2026 14:40

CF Montreal 4 - 1 New York Red Bulls

MLS

11/04/2026 14:40

CF Montreal 1 - 2 Philadelphia Union

MLS

04/04/2026 16:40

New England Revolution 3 - 0 CF Montreal

MLS

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Chicago Fire

09/05/2026 14:40

Chicago Fire 1 - 3 New York Red Bulls

MLS

02/05/2026 20:40

Chicago Fire 2 - 3 FC Cincinnati

MLS

29/04/2026 20:00

Chicago Fire 1 - 2 St. Louis City

USA CUP

25/04/2026 20:40

Chicago Fire 5 - 0 Sporting Kansas City

MLS

18/04/2026 19:40

FC Cincinnati 3 - 3 Chicago Fire

MLS

14/04/2026 19:30

Detroit City 1 - 2 Chicago Fire

USA CUP

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USA Major League Socce...

Played games

CF Montreal

Chicago Fire

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.29

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.94

Scored

Avg. per game

1.88

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.38

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 17 matches

YesNo

10 (59%)7 (41%)

In last 17 matches

NoYes

15 (94%)1 (6%)

CF Montreal

Recent matches

Chicago Fire

Under /Over

(76%)13 4(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(81%)13 3(19%)

Under /Over

(47%)8 9(53%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)6 10(62%)

Under /Over

(47%)8 9(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(50%)8 8(50%)

/Yes

(41%)7 10(59%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(63%)10 6(37%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

CF Montreal

Chicago Fire

Shots

CF Montreal

Total shots

9.27 avg / game

Blocked

36 total

Avg. 2.40

Chicago Fire

Total shots

13.93 avg / game

Blocked

61 total

Avg. 4.36

CF Montreal Pass Chicago Fire

Total passes

4733

Avg. 316 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

44%

Total passes

6539

Avg. 467 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

CF Montreal

Played games

Chicago Fire

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.24

Clean sheets

0.38

3.24

Corners

3.75

13.24

225

Throw-ins

279

17.44

1.65

Offsides

1.25

1.88

GK saves

1.81

CF Montreal

DISCIPLINARY

Chicago Fire

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.24

1.75

0.06

0.06

9.82

167

Fouls

178

11.13

5.82

Tackles

133

8.31

NEXT MATCHES

08/01

CF Montreal

New England Revolution

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire on 16 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USA Major League Soccer fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess CF Montreal's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Chicago Fire's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USA Major League Soccer Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USA Major League Soccer standings and the USA Major League Soccer form table to understand exactly where CF Montreal and Chicago Fire sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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