Chicago Fire v St. Louis City result
Team pages: Chicago Fire · St. Louis City
The model’s pre-match pick
Chicago Fire 1–2 St. Louis City — St. Louis City won this US Open Cup match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
St. Louis City won 2–1 at Soldier Field in the US Open Cup on Thursday 30 April. Chicago Fire have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions. St. Louis City have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Chicago Fire: A. Saletros (63’, assisted by P. Zinckernagel); St. Louis City: T. Totland (71’) and E. Lowen (78’, assisted by M. Joyner).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with E. Lowen’s goal on 78 minutes.
Discipline
The bookings — Chicago Fire: V. Radojevic (28’) and J. Waterman (82’); St. Louis City: D. Polvara (65’), L. MacNaughton (65’) and S. Becher (87’).
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 65.7% of the time in the last 90 days (414 of 630).
Next up
Chicago Fire next travel to Atlanta United FC on 24 October 2026.
St. Louis City next travel to Columbus Crew on 22 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Chicago Fire: Atlanta United FC v Chicago Fire, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for St. Louis City: Columbus Crew v St. Louis City, Thursday 22 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Chicago Fire 1–2 St. Louis City · US Open Cup
- Venue: Soldier Field
- Model coverage: 182 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 4): Chicago Fire 3 · draws 0 · St. Louis City 1 · 3.25 goals/game
- Recent form: Chicago Fire 4W 1D 0L · St. Louis City 1W 2D 2L
Chicago Fire 1–2 St. Louis City (US Open Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 182 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Chicago Fire for / against | Line | St. Louis City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.88 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 2.86 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 8 for · 3.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.71 for · 13.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14 for · 11.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.86 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.29 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.14 for · 11.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.86 for · 10.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.75 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.38 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Chicago Fire
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Borso n 3 | 30.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | — |
| R. Lod n 8 | 61 | 2.4 | 0.7 | — |
| V. Radojevic n 7 | 37.3 | 2.4 | 2.8 | — |
| P. Zinckernagel n 8 | 78.3 | 2.2 | 2.6 | — |
| P. Dithejane n 4 | 24 | 1.9 | 1.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Borso n 3 | 30.7 | 2.9 | 1 |
| H. Cuypers n 8 | 91.1 | 2.2 | 1.5 |
| Jonathan Bamba n 8 | 86.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| M. Haile-Selassie n 8 | 76.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 |
| C. Mueller n 8 | 43.8 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Shokalook n 6 | 7.8 | 0 | 1.9 |
| H. Cuypers n 8 | 91.1 | 1 | 0 |
| P. Zinckernagel n 8 | 78.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Jonathan Bamba n 8 | 86.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| A. Gutman n 8 | 84.8 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Dylan Borso n 3 | 30.7 | 2.9 |
| M. Pineda n 8 | 45.3 | 2.5 |
| A. Gutman n 8 | 84.8 | 2.3 |
| P. Zinckernagel n 8 | 78.3 | 2.3 |
| D. D'Avilla n 8 | 67 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Brady n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
St. Louis City
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Durkin n 8 | 88.9 | 1.8 | 1.5 | — |
| E. Lowen n 8 | 68.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | — |
| Jeong Sang-Bin n 8 | 44.5 | 1.8 | 1 | — |
| Jaziel Orozco n 8 | 80.9 | 1.7 | 0.6 | — |
| S. Becher n 8 | 77.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Teuchert n 8 | 30.3 | 3.7 | 2.2 |
| Brendan McSorley n 8 | 17.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| M. Hartel n 8 | 91.9 | 3.1 | 2 |
| M. Joyner n 8 | 29.9 | 3 | 1.1 |
| E. Lowen n 8 | 68.8 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Lowen n 8 | 68.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Brendan McSorley n 8 | 17.4 | 0.6 | 0 |
| M. Hartel n 8 | 91.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Célio Pompeu n 8 | 49.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| M. Joyner n 8 | 29.9 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Joyner n 8 | 29.9 | 4.5 |
| Célio Pompeu n 8 | 49.4 | 3.2 |
| T. Totland n 8 | 44.4 | 3 |
| C. Durkin n 8 | 88.9 | 2.5 |
| M. Perez n 8 | 36.6 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Burki n 8 | 92 | 3.1 |
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Chicago Fire v St. Louis City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-08-17 Chicago Fire 3–2 St. Louis City
- 2024-05-12 St. Louis City 3–1 Chicago Fire
- 2023-05-13 Chicago Fire 1–0 St. Louis City
- 2023-05-10 Chicago Fire 2–1 St. Louis City
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Chicago Fire v St. Louis City?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Chicago Fire v St. Louis City was Over 2.5 goals.
- What is the head-to-head record between Chicago Fire and St. Louis City?
- In their last 4 meetings, Chicago Fire won 3, St. Louis City won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.25 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Chicago Fire and St. Louis City?
- Recent form — Chicago Fire 4W 1D 0L; St. Louis City 1W 2D 2L.
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