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As the Philadelphia Union prepare to face the Chicago Fire on March 21, 2026, both teams bring distinct forms into this Major League Soccer encounter. Currently, Philadelphia Union has struggled in their recent matches, securing only one victory in their last five outings. This indicates a potential struggle with consistency, which often impacts home performances. Conversely, the Chicago Fire have fared slightly better, capturing two wins in their last five games, suggesting a modicum of momentum that could bolster their confidence heading into this matchup.
Statistically, bookmakers favor the Union with odds of 2.42 for a home win, compared to 3.18 for an away victory by the Fire, reflecting a belief in the home advantage. Our predictive model suggests a 40.8% chance for a Philadelphia victory, alongside 32.3% for a draw, and 28.7% for Chicago’s success.
Tactically, Philadelphia must leverage their home turf to stabilize their play and regain form, while Chicago will aim to exploit any defensive vulnerabilities. Both teams have the potential to capitalize on the other’s weaknesses, making this clash pivotal for their respective campaigns. As both sides seek to improve their standings, excitement is guaranteed, but outcomes remain uncertain.
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| Philadelphia 39.2% |
Draw 31% |
Chicago 29.9% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.44 | 2.93 | 3.35 | ||
| 2.52 | 2.98 | 3.15 | ||
| 2.44 | 3.14 | 3.3 | ||
| 2.3 | 3.3 | 2.8 | ||
| 2.41 | 2.95 | 3.28 |
Latest Results
| 14.03.26 Atlanta United – Philadelphia Union – 3:1 10.03.26 Philadelphia Union – Club América – 0:1 07.03.26 Philadelphia Union – San Jose Earthquakes – 0:1 01.03.26 Philadelphia Union – New York City FC – 1:2 26.02.26 Philadelphia Union – Defence Force FC – 7:0 |
14.03.26 Chicago Fire – DC United – 1:2 07.03.26 Columbus Crew – Chicago Fire – 0:0 28.02.26 Chicago Fire – CF Montréal – 3:0 21.02.26 Houston Dynamo – Chicago Fire – 2:1 14.02.26 Chicago Fire – Portland Timbers – 3:4 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 01.11.25 Chicago Fire – Philadelphia Union – 0:3 26.10.25 Philadelphia Union – Chicago Fire – 3:2 penalties 23.08.25 Philadelphia Union – Chicago Fire – 4:0 25.06.25 Chicago Fire – Philadelphia Union – 0:1 03.07.24 Chicago Fire – Philadelphia Union – 4:3 |
Standings
Main
Western Conference
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Los Angeles FC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:0 | 8 | 12 |
| 2 | San Diego FC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:3 | 8 | 10 |
| 3 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 7 | 9 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:0 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 | Real Salt Lake | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:5 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Seattle Sounders | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Houston Dynamo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:5 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | FC Dallas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:6 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:7 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Minnesota United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Austin FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:7 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Sporting Kansas City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | -3 | 4 |
| 14 | Portland Timbers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6:11 | -5 | 3 |
| 15 | St. Louis City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1:6 | -5 | 1 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | New York City | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:3 | 8 | 10 |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | Inter Miami | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:6 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | New York Red Bulls | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 7 |
| 5 | DC United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 5 |
| 7 | Chicago Fire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:4 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Toronto FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | -3 | 4 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Atlanta Utd | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:8 | -3 | 3 |
| 11 | CF Montreal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:10 | -6 | 3 |
| 12 | Orlando City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:12 | -7 | 3 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4:6 | -2 | 2 |
| 14 | New England Revolution | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | -4 | 0 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:7 | -5 | 0 |
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