Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 April

Betiball's prediction for Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire on 26 April 2025 (kick-off: 20:40) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire preview before placing your bet.

Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire: Starting Lineups Time : 26/04/2025 20:40

Nashville SC
7 - 2
Finished
Chicago Fire
86' event Christopher Applewhite / Jeisson Andres Palacios Murillo
73' event Teal Bunbury / Sam Surridge
73' event Ahmed Qasem / Alex Muyl
72' event Jonathan Perez / Jacob Shaffelburg
60' event Gaston Brugman / Edvard Tagseth
57' event Sam Surridge
50' event Sam Surridge
45+8' event Sam Surridge
31' event Hany Mukhtar
25' event Hany Mukhtar
22' event Jeisson Andres Palacios Murillo
15' event Sam Surridge
event 76' Christopher Cupps / Samuel Rogers
event 71' Hugo Cuypers
event 65' Jack Elliott
event 64' Philip Zinckernagel
event 51' Philip Zinckernagel
event 46' Maren Haile-Selassie / Brian Gutierrez
event 46' Tom Barlow / Jonathan Bamba
event 45+6' Chris Brady
event 42' Dje D'Avilla
event 37' Jonathan Dean / Andrew Gutman
event 37' Dje D'Avilla / Mauricio Pineda
86' event Christopher Applewhite / Jeisson Andres Palacios Murillo
event 76' Christopher Cupps / Samuel Rogers
73' event Teal Bunbury / Sam Surridge
event 71' Hugo Cuypers
73' event Ahmed Qasem / Alex Muyl
event 65' Jack Elliott
72' event Jonathan Perez / Jacob Shaffelburg
event 64' Philip Zinckernagel
60' event Gaston Brugman / Edvard Tagseth
event 51' Philip Zinckernagel
57' event Sam Surridge
event 46' Maren Haile-Selassie / Brian Gutierrez
50' event Sam Surridge
event 46' Tom Barlow / Jonathan Bamba
45+8' event Sam Surridge
event 45+6' Chris Brady
31' event Hany Mukhtar
event 42' Dje D'Avilla
25' event Hany Mukhtar
event 37' Jonathan Dean / Andrew Gutman
22' event Jeisson Andres Palacios Murillo
event 37' Dje D'Avilla / Mauricio Pineda
15' event Sam Surridge
Nashville SC Nashville SC
Substitutions
#37 Ahmed Qasem
#24 Jonathan Perez
#12 Teal Bunbury
#7 Gaston Brugman
#33 Christopher Applewhite
#6 Bryan Acosta
#23 Taylor Washington
#99 Brian Schwake
#22 Josh Bauer
Nashville SC Nashville SC Chicago Fire Chicago Fire
18Shots8
12Shots on Goal5
12Fouls13
4Corner Kick1
13Free kick12
4Offside1
0Yellow card4
18Aerial22
3Save5
16Successful Tackles13
10Interceptions5
40Long pass19
4Assist2
4Shots off goal1
8Head Success12
2Blocked2
16Tackle13
6Dribbles13
19Throw-in20
595Passes430
88Attacks62
62Dangerous attacks45
3Corner Kicks(HT)0
Chicago Fire Chicago Fire
Substitutions
#7 Maren Haile-Selassie
#24 Jonathan Dean
#12 Tom Barlow
#38 Christopher Cupps
#42 Dje D'Avilla
#34 Omar Gonzalez
#35 Sergio Oregel
#25 Jeffrey Joseph Gal
#36 Justin Reynolds
Commentary
86' Nashville SC — substitution: Christopher Applewhite / Jeisson Andres Palacios Murillo
76' Chicago Fire — substitution: Christopher Cupps / Samuel Rogers
73' Nashville SC — substitution: Teal Bunbury / Sam Surridge
73' Nashville SC — substitution: Ahmed Qasem / Alex Muyl
72' Nashville SC — substitution: Jonathan Perez / Jacob Shaffelburg
71' Goal! Hugo Cuypers - Chicago Fire
65' Jack Elliott - Chicago Fire receive a yellow card
64' Goal! Philip Zinckernagel - Chicago Fire
60' Nashville SC — substitution: Gaston Brugman / Edvard Tagseth
57' Goal! Sam Surridge - Nashville SC
51' Philip Zinckernagel - Chicago Fire receive a yellow card
50' Goal! Sam Surridge - Nashville SC
46' Chicago Fire — substitution: Maren Haile-Selassie / Brian Gutierrez
46' Chicago Fire — substitution: Tom Barlow / Jonathan Bamba
45+8' Penalty scored! Sam Surridge - Nashville SC
45+6' Chris Brady - Chicago Fire receive a yellow card
42' Dje D'Avilla - Chicago Fire receive a yellow card
37' Chicago Fire — substitution: Jonathan Dean / Andrew Gutman
37' Chicago Fire — substitution: Dje D'Avilla / Mauricio Pineda
31' Goal! Hany Mukhtar - Nashville SC
25' Goal! Hany Mukhtar - Nashville SC
22' Goal! Jeisson Andres Palacios Murillo - Nashville SC
15' Penalty scored! Sam Surridge - Nashville SC

How We Build the Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire on 26 April 2025 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 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.

Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Nashville SC'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Nashville SC and Chicago Fire sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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