Chicago Fire vs St. Louis CITY SC Prediction, 8/16/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Chicago Fire vs St. Louis CITY SC
Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
Location: Soldier Field in Chicago, IL
TV: MLS Season Pass
CITY (5-6-14) are hitting the road to Soldier Field in Chicago, IL on Saturday where they will try to defeat the Fire (10-6-9). The Fire are priced at -150 and St. Louis is at +125. The over/under comes in at 3. The starting goalies will be Chris Brady for Chicago and Roman Burki for St. Louis.
Chicago has surrendered 42 goals while surrendering 1.68 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs have accounted for 113 SoT against them. They have a total of 4 shut outs, which puts them at a percentage of 16.0% for the season. Chicago has compiled 57 yellow cards this year and also 3 red cards. The Fire are ranked 7th in the category of expected goals with 40.7, and the xGA are coming in at 39.9. For the season, the team holds an average of 1.44 points per match (36 points) and are ranked 7th in MLS with 33 assists. The team's differential on goals is at 5 with the help of 47 goals notched and also 42 goals relinquished. The Chicago Fire have recorded 72 saves and have a SV% of 62.8% this year.
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The St. Louis Soccer Club are sitting with an average of 0.8 points per fixture while accumulating 17 assists and 4 red cards. St. Louis has a clean sheet rate of 20.0% on the season and 49 yellow card warnings. St. Louis has a ranking of 22nd for goals relinquished having 41, and the squad's difference in goals is -14. This season, CITY has a save % of 70.1% (137 SoTA), and rank 27th in MLS with 21 pts. Their goals against per 90 minutes is currently at 1.64 in addition to 96 saves, and they have earned 5 shut outs. St. Louis City SC has accumulated 27 goals and their goals expected for the year is currently at 34.3.
The man who is expected to defend the goal for Chicago is Chris Brady. Brady has been on the pitch for a total of 7,354 mins and has tallied 261 saves thus far in his career. Brady (24-24-35 mark during his soccer career) has tallied 15 shutouts, which gives him a 18.5%% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper born in the United States has had 397 shots tried at him in 83 starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.71 (139 goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 65.7%.
Roman Burki will be looking after the net for St. Louis. Thus far in his career, Burki has surrendered 124 goals while tallying 288 stops in 81 starts. He has earned a save % of 70.9% and his clean sheet rate is 22.4%%. He has allowed 1.54 goals per 90 minutes and he has a mark of 29-22-30. Burki has tallied 18 shutouts while defending 406 shots against him in 7,231 minutes in his career.
Hugo Cuypers is a guy who can be a force for Chicago. He has accounted for 3 assists while tallying 51 pts during his soccer career. The forward born in Belgium has earned 24 goals scored in 4,641 minutes played. Cuypers has been a starter in 55 matchups so far in his pro soccer career and accounts for 0.46 goals per 90 mins.
St. Louis is being led by Klauss, who defenders will be preparing for in this game. He is averaging 0.42 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 57 games thus far in his career. The forward representing Brazil has 4,917 mins while scoring 23 goals. He has accounted for 51 points so far in his career and has helped on a goal 5 times.
Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Chicago Fire (+125)
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