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Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire: Preview, predictions, odds and how to watch 2021 MLS Week 20 in the US today

Inter Miami and Chicago Fire face each other today at theDRV PNK Stadium for Week 20 of the 2021 MLS Regular season. Here, check out everything there's to know about this soccer match such as the preview, information, predictions, odds and how to watch it in the US.

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Julian Carranza of Inter Miami (left) and Elliot Collier of Chicago Fire FC (Getty).
Julian Carranza of Inter Miami (left) and Elliot Collier of Chicago Fire FC (Getty).

Inter Miami and Chicago Fire play today, August 18, at theDRV PNK Stadium inFort Lauderdale for Week 20 of the 2021 MLS Regular Season. After suffering a new defeat to New York City FC last week, the hosts will try to return to victory against a team that hasbeen struggling in the tournament as well. Here, find out everything there’s to know about this Major League Soccer match,such as the preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds and how to watch it in the US.

Chicago Fire are coming to this game after getting a 1-0 win over Columbus Crew on Sunday. However, the team is not at their best, as they’re currently in 10th place in the Easter Conference standings.

The hosts, on the other hand, lost 2-0 to New York Citylast time out, so they are now in the 12th place of the table. Phil Neville’s team isn’t having a good season so they will try to find their best form sooner than later.

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Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire: Match Information

Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021.
Time: 7:30 PM (ET).
Location: DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire: Time by State in the US

ET: 7:30 PM
CT: 6:30 PM
MT: 5:30 PM
PT: 4:30 PM

Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire: Storylines

Inter Miami and Chicago Fire have only one match between them, that ended up in a victory for Chicago. Their only meeting took place in May this year, when Chicago Fire won 1-0. Inter Miami will want to level up the series on Wednesday.

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Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire: 2021 MLS Standings

Inter Miami is at the 12th place of the Eastern Conference with 16 points in 17 games. On the other hand, Chicago Fire is in 10th place of Eastern Conference with 20 points so far, one point behind Atlanta United.

Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire: Top Scorers

Gonzalo Higuain is the top goalscorer of Inter Miami so far in the MLS Regular season with 8 goals in 16 appearances so far. Meanwhile, for the Chicago Fire, Luka Stojanovic is the top scorer with 6 goals in 16 games played.

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How to watch or live stream Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire in the US

The match between Inter Miami and Chicago Fire for Week 20 of the 2021 MLS Regular season to be played this August 18, will be broadcast in the US by chicagofirefc.com, WGN TV, ESPN+.

Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire: Odds and predictions

Oddsmakers in the US have already made their predictions for this match. According to Caliente, Inter Miami are the favorites with odds of -110, while Chicago Fire have odds of +285. A tie would end up in a +260 payout.

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Caliente
Inter Miami -110
Draw +260
Chicago Fire +285

*Odds by Caliente

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