Chattanooga Red Wolves SC host Forward Madison FC on Thursday, Sep 17 at 1:00 AM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 1 point in the USL League One, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.

Chattanooga Red Wolves SC come into this fixture in red-hot form (4W from last 5). Forward Madison FC, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (4W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Chattanooga Red Wolves SC face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Forward Madison FC have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Chattanooga Red Wolves SC won 1–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Chattanooga Red Wolves SC a slight edge, but Forward Madison FC are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.