Chicago Fire vs St. Louis City predictions, Apr 29, 2026

Apr 27, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

US Open Cup, on Wednesday,

Chicago Fire

St. Louis City

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The upcoming US Open Cup clash between Chicago Fire and St. Louis City SC promises to be an engaging encounter, with both teams vying for a crucial win in the knockout format. Scheduled for April 29, 2026, at home for Chicago Fire, this match comes at an interesting juncture in both teams’ seasons.

Chicago Fire has demonstrated impressive form, securing victory in four of their last five matches. Their recent success can be attributed to a solid defensive structure coupled with an expressive attacking style that effectively creates scoring opportunities. On the other hand, St. Louis City SC struggles have been evident, managing only one win in their last five outings. The squad appears to be lacking in cohesion, which has hampered their ability to both score and maintain defensive solidity.

Betting odds illustrate Chicago as the favorite, with bookmakers setting the line at 1.9 for a home win, while St. Louis is given odds of 3.54. According to predictive models, there’s a 50% chance of a Chicago win, while the draw is forecasted at 24.3% and an away win at 25.7%.

Ultimately, while Chicago Fire’s current form tilts the scales in their favor, St. Louis City SC has the ability to turn the tide—making this match an open contest with no guaranteed outcomes.

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Chicago
49.2%		 Draw
24.9%		 St. Louis City
25.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.89 3.9 3.65
betsson 1.88 3.85 3.6
MarathonBet 1.9 3.72 3.6
WilliamHill 1.85 3.3 3.4
Pinnacle 1.9 3.86 3.66

Latest Results

25.04.26 Chicago Fire – Sporting Kansas City – 5:0
18.04.26 FC Cincinnati – Chicago Fire – 3:3
14.04.26 Detroit City FC – Chicago Fire – 1:2
11.04.26 Chicago Fire – Atlanta United – 1:0
04.04.26 Chicago Fire – Nashville SC – 1:0		 25.04.26 St. Louis City SC – San Jose Earthquakes – 2:3
18.04.26 Seattle Sounders FC – St. Louis City SC – 4:1
15.04.26 St. Louis City SC – FC Tulsa – 4:0
11.04.26 FC Dallas – St. Louis City SC – 1:1
04.04.26 New York City FC – St. Louis City SC – 1:1

Facts

  • Chicago is in fantastic form, winning most of its recent matches (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • In recent matches, St. Louis City has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • St. Louis City may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Chicago might have a minor edge in this game.
  • In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Chicago won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 7:6. (average 1.8:1.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Chicago won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 6:3. (average 2:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    16.08.25 Chicago Fire – St. Louis City SC – 3:2
    11.05.24 St. Louis City SC – Chicago Fire – 3:1
    13.05.23 Chicago Fire – St. Louis City SC – 1:0
    09.05.23 Chicago Fire – St. Louis City SC – 2:1

    Standings

    Draw

    2026

    1/64-finals

    1 Chattanooga Kalonji 2 : 1
    2 Tennessee Tempo Chattanooga Red Wolves 1 : 0
    4 Bye Atlanta Utd
    5 Charlotte Bye
    7 Charlotte Independ. Ristozi 4 : 1
    8 Charleston Florida Badgers 2 : 1
    9 Vermont Green Portland Hearts of Pine 1 : 0
    10 Westchester SC NY Renegades 2 : 0
    12 Bye New York City
    13 New York Red Bulls Bye
    15 Steel City Pittsburgh 1 : 2
    16 Carolina Core Virginia Dream 1 : 2
    17 Flint City Forward Madison 2 : 0
    18 Detroit Michigan Rangers 5 : 1
    20 Bye Chicago Fire
    21 St. Louis City Bye
    23 San Antonio New Stars 6 : 0
    24 Little Rock Rangers FC Tulsa 2 : 4
    25 Lexington Flower City Union 9 : 0
    26 Louisville City Southern Indiana 2 : 0
    28 Bye Austin FC
    29 Houston Dynamo Bye
    31 New Mexico Cruizers 3 : 2
    32 Laredo Heat El Paso 0 : 2
    33 Colorado Springs Azteca 3 : 0
    34 Ventura Spokane Velocity 1 : 2
    36 Bye Sporting Kansas City
    37 Colorado Rapids Bye
    39 Indy Eleven Menace 3 : 0
    40 BOHFS St. Louis Union Omaha 0 : 8
    41 AV Alta Valley 559 FC 0 : 1
    42 Sacramento Republic El Farolito 2 : 0
    44 Bye Minnesota United
    45 San Jose Earthquakes Bye
    47 Orange County SC Laguna United 3 : 0
    48 Phoenix Rising San Ramon 4 : 0
    49 FC Naples Red Force 3 : 0
    50 Tormenta America CFL Spurs (WO.)
    52 Bye Orlando City
    53 New England Revolution Bye
    55 Rhode Island Faialense 4 : 0
    56 Motown Hartford Athletic 0 : 2
    57 Richmond Kickers Northern Virginia 2 : 0
    58 West Chester Utd Loudoun 1 : 2
    60 Bye Columbus Crew
    61 DC United Bye
    63 Asheville City Greenville 3 : 1
    64 Vistula One Knoxville 1 : 3

    1/32-finals

    1 Chattanooga Tennessee Tempo 1 : 0
    2 Bye Atlanta Utd
    3 Charlotte Bye
    4 Charlotte Independ. Charleston 3 : 2
    5 Vermont Green Westchester SC 0 : 1
    6 Bye New York City
    7 New York Red Bulls Bye
    8 Pittsburgh Virginia Dream 2 : 0
    9 Flint City Detroit 0 : 1
    10 Bye Chicago Fire
    11 St. Louis City Bye
    12 San Antonio FC Tulsa 0 : 1
    13 Lexington Louisville City 0 : 2
    14 Bye Austin FC
    15 Houston Dynamo Bye
    16 New Mexico El Paso 0 : 4
    17 Colorado Springs Spokane Velocity 2 : 1
    18 Bye Sporting Kansas City
    19 Colorado Rapids Bye
    20 Indy Eleven Union Omaha 1 : 2
    21 Valley 559 FC Sacramento Republic 0 : 4
    22 Bye Minnesota United
    23 San Jose Earthquakes Bye
    24 Orange County SC Phoenix Rising 1 : 2
    25 FC Naples America CFL Spurs 3 : 0
    26 Bye Orlando City
    27 New England Revolution Bye
    28 Rhode Island Hartford Athletic 2 : 0
    29 Richmond Kickers Loudoun 1 : 0
    30 Bye Columbus Crew
    31 DC United Bye
    32 Asheville City One Knoxville 1 : 2

    1/16-finals

    1 Chattanooga Atlanta Utd 1 : 3
    2 Charlotte Charlotte Independ. 6 : 0
    3 Westchester SC New York City 2 : 5
    4 New York Red Bulls Pittsburgh 3 : 1
    5 Detroit Chicago Fire 1 : 2
    6 St. Louis City FC Tulsa 4 : 0
    7 Louisville City Austin FC 2 : 1
    8 Houston Dynamo El Paso 4 : 1
    9 Colorado Springs Sporting Kansas City 3 : 0
    10 Colorado Rapids Union Omaha 1 : 0
    11 Sacramento Republic Minnesota United 0 : 1
    12 San Jose Earthquakes Phoenix Rising 2 : 0
    13 FC Naples Orlando City 0 : 1
    14 New England Revolution Rhode Island 2 : 1
    15 Richmond Kickers Columbus Crew 0 : 3
    16 DC United One Knoxville 3 : 4

    1/8-finals

    1 Atlanta Utd Charlotte
    2 New York City New York Red Bulls
    3 Chicago Fire St. Louis City
    4 Louisville City Houston Dynamo
    5 Colorado Springs Colorado Rapids
    6 Minnesota United San Jose Earthquakes
    7 Orlando City New England Revolution
    8 Columbus Crew One Knoxville

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