Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal: result 3-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 30Kick-off on August 11, 2019 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal?
Chicago Fire won 3-2 on August 11, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 8′D. McCartyChicago Fire
- 19′N. NikolićChicago Fire
- 34′S. TaïderCF Montreal (pen.)
- 76′B. SagnaCF Montreal
- 88′B. SchweinsteigerChicago Fire
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; CF Montreal have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2019 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2019 | DC United(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 24, 2019 | Cruz Azul(home) | 0-2 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2019 | Cavalry FC(home) | 2-1 | Canadian Championship |
| Aug 4, 2019 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 3-6 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 24, 2019 | York United(home) | 1-0 | Canadian Championship |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Chicago Fire win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 CF Montreal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2019 | CF Montreal 1-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2018 | CF Montreal 2-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| May 10, 2018 | Chicago Fire 1-0 CF Montreal | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2017 | CF Montreal 0-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2017 | CF Montreal 3-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Chicago Fire 2-2 CF Montreal | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire on Apr 28, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; CF Montreal score 1.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| CF Montreal | 1.6 | 1.9 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chicago Fire sit 3rd in Major League Soccer (36 points from 20 matches) and CF Montreal sit 13th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
| 13 | CF Montreal | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 21 |
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
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- Aug 11, 2019Colorado Rapids2-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Aug 11, 2019Portland Timbers3-1Vancouver Whitecaps
- Aug 11, 2019Atlanta United FC2-1New York City FC
- Aug 11, 2019Philadelphia Union2-1Houston Dynamo
- Aug 11, 2019DC United2-1Los Angeles Galaxy
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