Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire FC: Confirmed Lineups & Game Prediction
Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire FC: confirmed lineups, bench, formations and our game prediction. Check starting XIs and odds before Saturday's kickoff.
Cody Moore - October 31, 2026, 8:41 PM EDT
2 minutesColorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire FC Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Major League Soccer |
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Game Date | October 31, 2026 |
Kickoff Time | 9:30 PM ET |
Stadium | Dick's Sporting Goods Park |
The starting lineups for the Major League Soccer fixture between Colorado Rapids and Chicago Fire FC have been confirmed.
Colorado Rapids Starting Lineup
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting Lineup: Nicolas Hansen; Keegan Rosenberry, Rob Holding, Loïc Williams, Miguel Navarro; Hamzat Ojediran, Wayne Frederick; Morgan Whittaker, Paxten Aaronson, Georgi Minoungou; Darren Yapi
Bench: Bryan Dowd, Ted Ku-DiPietro, Noah Cobb, Jackson Travis, Adam Beaudry, Sayed Abu Farhi, Donavan Phillip, Alex Harris
Chicago Fire FC Starting Lineup
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting Lineup: Chris Brady; Jonathan Dean, Jack Elliott, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Noah Allen; Anton Salétros, Djé D'Avilla, Maren Haile-Selassie; Johan Gómez, Jonathan Bamba, Philip Zinckernagel
Bench: Mauricio Pineda, Robert Lewandowski, Josh Cohen, Andrew Gutman, Andreas Hanche-Olsen, André Franco, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Puso Dithejane, Leonardo Barroso
Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire FC Immediate Reaction
Colorado Rapids
Colorado Rapids line up in a 4-2-3-1 with Darren Yapi leading the attack and Paxten Aaronson operating in the attacking midfield role. Hamzat Ojediran and Wayne Frederick form the double pivot in front of a back four of Miguel Navarro, Loïc Williams, Rob Holding and Keegan Rosenberry. Morgan Whittaker and Georgi Minoungou provide width on either flank, with Nicolas Hansen in goal.
Chicago Fire FC
Chicago Fire FC take the field in a 4-3-3, with Philip Zinckernagel, Jonathan Bamba and Johan Gómez leading the front line. Maren Haile-Selassie, Anton Salétros and Djé D'Avilla form the midfield three in front of a back four of Noah Allen, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Jack Elliott and Jonathan Dean, with Chris Brady in goal. Robert Lewandowski is among the substitutes.
Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire FC Same Game Parlay
This same game parlay combines four legs. Philip Zinckernagel features twice, to record over 1.5 shots and over 0.5 shots on target, and has attempted two or more shots in each of his last nine Major League Soccer appearances. Maren Haile-Selassie is included to score at any time, and Mbekezeli Mbokazi is included to be shown a card.
Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire FC Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Colorado Rapids are favorites at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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