Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 16Kick-off on May 15, 2022 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati?
FC Cincinnati won 1-2 on May 15, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 33′R. CzichosFC Cincinnati (o.g.)
- 83′J. DuránChicago Fire
- 85′L. AcostaFC Cincinnati
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; FC Cincinnati have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2022 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| May 1, 2022 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Union Omaha(home) | 2-2 | US Open Cup |
| Apr 17, 2022 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2022 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-5 | US Open Cup |
| May 8, 2022 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 4, 2022 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Chicago Fire win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 FC Cincinnati win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2021 | FC Cincinnati 3-4 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Chicago Fire 0-1 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2020 | FC Cincinnati 0-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Chicago Fire 3-0 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2019 | FC Cincinnati 0-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2019 | Chicago Fire 1-2 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire on Oct 20, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cincinnati score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 0.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| FC Cincinnati | 1.2 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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 FC Cincinnati sit 6th (31 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 47 | 31 |
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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