Chicago Fire II vs FC Cincinnati II: result 2-1 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 35Kick-off on September 10, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire II vs FC Cincinnati II?
Chicago Fire II won 2-1 on September 10, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 59′542092FC Cincinnati II
- 87′D. PorębaChicago Fire II (pen.)
- 90′J. MontielChicago Fire II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire II have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; FC Cincinnati II have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2025 | New England II(away) | 2-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 24, 2025 | New York RB II(away) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Philadelphia Union II(home) | 2-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 8, 2025 | New York City II(away) | 3-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Columbus Crew II(home) | 6-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2025 | Philadelphia Union II(home) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Carolina Core(home) | 2-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Toronto II(away) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Crown Legacy(home) | 4-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Philadelphia Union II(away) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Chicago Fire II win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 FC Cincinnati II win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | Chicago Fire II 2-1 FC Cincinnati II | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 30, 2025 | FC Cincinnati II 1-2 Chicago Fire II | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 8, 2024 | Chicago Fire II 1-1 FC Cincinnati II | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 28, 2024 | FC Cincinnati II 5-0 Chicago Fire II | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 16, 2024 | FC Cincinnati II 1-1 Chicago Fire II | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 10, 2023 | FC Cincinnati II 1-5 Chicago Fire II | MLS Next Pro |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire II vs FC Cincinnati II on May 9, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire II score 2.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cincinnati II score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire II | 2.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| FC Cincinnati II | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chicago Fire II sit 4th in MLS Next Pro (39 points from 24 matches) and FC Cincinnati II sit 15th (19 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chicago Fire II | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 49 | 37 | 39 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire II | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 49 | 37 | 39 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire II | 23 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 46 | 36 | 36 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati II | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 27 | 54 | 19 |
| 15 | FC Cincinnati II | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 27 | 54 | 19 |
| 15 | FC Cincinnati II | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 48 | 16 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy