Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 5Kick-off on April 1, 2017 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal?
Chicago Fire and CF Montreal drew 2-2 on April 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 17′B. SchweinsteigerChicago Fire
- 61′M. MancosuCF Montreal
- 90′B. TablaCF Montreal
- 90′L. SolignacChicago Fire
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; CF Montreal have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2017 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 16, 2016 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2017 | New York City FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 5, 2017 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Dec 1, 2016 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Toronto FC(home) | 3-2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2016 | CF Montreal 0-3 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Chicago Fire 1-2 CF Montreal | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 24, 2015 | CF Montreal 2-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2015 | CF Montreal 4-3 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| May 31, 2015 | Chicago Fire 3-0 CF Montreal | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 5, 2014 | Chicago Fire 0-0 CF Montreal | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire on Aug 20, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 1.5 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; CF Montreal score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| CF Montreal | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Mar 25, 2017Columbus Crew3-2Portland Timbers
- Mar 31, 2017Toronto FC0-0Sporting Kansas City
- Apr 1, 2017Seattle Sounders0-0Atlanta United FC
- Apr 1, 2017New York City FC2-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Apr 1, 2017Columbus Crew2-0Orlando City SC
- Apr 1, 2017DC United2-1Philadelphia Union
- Apr 2, 2017Minnesota United FC4-2Real Salt Lake
- Apr 2, 2017Houston Dynamo4-1New York Red Bulls