Chicago Fire vs Nashville SC: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 32Kick-off on July 9, 2023 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs Nashville SC?
Chicago Fire won 1-0 on July 9, 2023.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Nashville SC have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2023 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-4 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2023 | DC United(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 21, 2023 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2023 | St. Louis City(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 10, 2023 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Chicago Fire win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Nashville SC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2023 | Nashville SC 3-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Chicago Fire 0-0 Nashville SC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Nashville SC 5-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Nashville SC 1-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire on May 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Nashville SC score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 1.3 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Nashville SC | 1.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 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 (32 points from 18 matches) and Nashville SC sit 1st (43 points from 19 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 32 |
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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