Chicago Fire vs New England Revolution: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 33Kick-off on October 16, 2016 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs New England Revolution?
Chicago Fire won 2-1 on October 16, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 9′M. de LeeuwChicago Fire
- 43′D. FagundezNew England Revolution
- 80′David AccamChicago Fire
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; New England Revolution have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2016 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 29, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 24, 2016 | New York City FC(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 17, 2016 | DC United(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 17, 2016 | CF Montreal(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2016 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-4 | US Open Cup |
| Sep 11, 2016 | New York City FC(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Chicago Fire win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 New England Revolution win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2016 | New England Revolution 3-1 Chicago Fire | US Open Cup |
| Jul 23, 2016 | New England Revolution 1-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| May 14, 2016 | New England Revolution 2-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Chicago Fire 3-1 New England Revolution | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2015 | Chicago Fire 2-2 New England Revolution | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 13, 2015 | New England Revolution 2-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: New England Revolution vs Chicago Fire on Aug 10, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 1.5 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; New England Revolution score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
| New England Revolution | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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 New England Revolution sit 4th (33 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 25 | 33 |
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
- Oct 16, 2016Philadelphia Union0-2Orlando City SC
- Oct 16, 2016CF Montreal2-2Toronto FC
- Oct 16, 2016DC United3-1New York City FC
- Oct 16, 2016New York Red Bulls3-2Columbus Crew
- Oct 16, 2016San Jose Earthquakes0-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Oct 16, 2016Portland Timbers1-0Colorado Rapids
- Oct 16, 2016FC Dallas2-1Seattle Sounders
- Oct 16, 2016Houston Dynamo0-1Los Angeles Galaxy