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Chicago Fire vs DC United: result 2-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 19Kick-off on October 11, 2020 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Fire
2-1
DC United

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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs DC United?

Chicago Fire won 2-1 on October 11, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 3′C. SapongChicago Fire
  • 45′B. SekulićChicago Fire
  • 56′J. BornsteinDC United (o.g.)

Official lineup for Chicago Fire vs DC United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chicago Fire

4-2-3-1
  1. 21F. Herbers
  1. 9C. Sapong
  2. 27R. Berić
  3. 10Álvaro Medrán
  1. 11P. Frankowski
  2. 16Micheal Azira
  1. 20W. Omsberg
  2. 22M. Pineda
  3. 2B. Sekulić
  4. 3J. Bornstein
  1. 1R. Shuttleworth

DC United

4-4-2
  1. 50E. Sorga
  2. 20G. Rivas
  1. 11Y. Asad
  2. 5J. Moreno
  3. 4R. Canouse
  4. 23D. Pines
  1. 3C. Odoi-Atsem
  2. 31J. Gressel
  3. 28J. Mora
  4. 13F. Brillant
  1. 24B. Hamid
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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; DC United have 2, 5 and 8.

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

Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 8, 2020Sporting Kansas City(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Oct 3, 2020CF Montreal(away)2-2Major League Soccer
Sep 27, 2020Atlanta United FC(home)2-0Major League Soccer
Sep 23, 2020Houston Dynamo(home)4-0Major League Soccer
Sep 19, 2020Orlando City SC(away)1-4Major League Soccer
DC United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 8, 2020New York City FC(away)1-4Major League Soccer
Oct 3, 2020Atlanta United FC(home)0-4Major League Soccer
Sep 27, 2020New England Revolution(home)0-2Major League Soccer
Sep 24, 2020Nashville SC(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Sep 19, 2020Toronto FC(home)2-2Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Chicago Fire wins, 3 draws, 1 DC United win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 28, 2019Chicago Fire 0-0 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
May 30, 2019DC United 3-3 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Oct 28, 2018Chicago Fire 0-0 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
Oct 7, 2018DC United 2-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Sep 17, 2017Chicago Fire 3-0 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
May 20, 2017DC United 0-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs DC United on Jul 28, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Chicago Fire score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; DC United score 0.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chicago Fire1.31.547/159/15
DC United0.71.737/157/15

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 28 matches) and DC United sit 12th (33 points from 28 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Chicago Fire281468514048
12DC United287129364733

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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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