Chicago Fire vs Chivas USA: result 1-4 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 5Kick-off on March 24, 2013 at 09:05 PM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs Chivas USA?
Chivas USA won 1-4 on March 24, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 57′Edgar Eduardo Mejía VirueteChivas USA
- 64′Patrick NyarkoChicago Fire
- 73′J. VelázquezChivas USA
- 75′J. AgudeloChivas USA
- 88′J. AnibabaChivas USA (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Chivas USA have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 10, 2013 | New England Revolution(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 3, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 1, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2012 | DC United(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 10, 2013 | FC Dallas(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 3, 2013 | Columbus Crew(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2012 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Chicago Fire win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Chivas USA win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2012 | Chivas USA 1-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Chivas USA vs Chicago Fire on May 5, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chivas USA score 0.9 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Chivas USA | 0.9 | 2.5 | 0 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
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 30, 2013Toronto FC2-2Los Angeles Galaxy
- Mar 30, 2013New York Red Bulls2-1Philadelphia Union
- Mar 30, 2013New England Revolution0-1FC Dallas
- Mar 30, 2013Colorado Rapids2-2Portland Timbers
- Mar 30, 2013Houston Dynamo2-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Mar 30, 2013Sporting Kansas City2-0CF Montreal
- Mar 31, 2013Real Salt Lake2-1Seattle Sounders
- Mar 31, 2013Chivas USA2-1Whitecaps