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Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal: result 3-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 28Kick-off on September 16, 2012 at 12:40 AM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Fire
3-1
CF Montreal

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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal?

Chicago Fire won 3-1 on September 16, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 20′Marco Di VaioCF Montreal
  • 34′S. MacDonaldChicago Fire
  • 61′AlexChicago Fire
  • 80′Á. FernándezChicago Fire

Official lineup for Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chicago Fire

  1. 7S. MacDonald
  2. 14Patrick Nyarko
  3. 18Chris Rolfe
  1. 4Á. Fernández
  2. 12Logan Pause
  3. 71Alex
  1. 6J. Anibaba
  2. 13Gonzalo Segares González
  3. 22A. Berry
  4. 23Arne Friedrich
  1. 25S. Johnson

CF Montreal

  1. 9Marco Di Vaio
  1. 7Felipe Martins
  2. 8Patrice Bernier
  3. 11Sanna Nyassi
  4. 18C. Warner
  5. 6H. Camara
  6. 13M. Ferrari
  7. 22D. Arnaud
  1. 2N. Rivas
  2. 14Alessandro Nesta
  1. 1Troy Perkins
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; CF Montreal have 8, 0 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 12, 2012Toronto FC(away)2-1Major League Soccer
Sep 2, 2012Houston Dynamo(home)3-1Major League Soccer
Aug 22, 2012DC United(away)2-4Major League Soccer
Aug 19, 2012New England Revolution(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Aug 12, 2012Philadelphia Union(away)3-1Major League Soccer
CF Montreal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2012Columbus Crew(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Aug 25, 2012DC United(home)3-0Major League Soccer
Aug 18, 2012San Jose Earthquakes(home)3-1Major League Soccer
Aug 12, 2012New England Revolution(away)1-0Major League Soccer
Aug 4, 2012Philadelphia Union(home)2-0Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Chicago Fire wins, 1 draw, 0 CF Montreal wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 17, 2012CF Montreal 1-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire on Mar 17, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Chicago Fire score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; CF Montreal score 1.6 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chicago Fire1.51.139/158/15
CF Montreal1.61.639/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Chicago Fire sit 4th in Major League Soccer (48 points from 29 matches) and CF Montreal sit 15th (24 points from 29 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Chicago Fire291469524348
15CF Montreal296617355924

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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