Match

Chicago Fire vs New England Revolution: result 2-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerMatchday 24Kick-off on August 19, 2012 at 12:40 AM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Fire
2-1
New England Revolution

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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs New England Revolution?

Chicago Fire won 2-1 on August 19, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 5′Chris RolfeChicago Fire (pen.)
  • 12′Fernando Antonio Cárdenas ArredondoNew England Revolution
  • 26′S. MacDonaldChicago Fire

Official lineup for Chicago Fire vs New England Revolution

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chicago Fire

  1. 7S. MacDonald
  2. 14Patrick Nyarko
  3. 18Chris Rolfe
  1. 4Á. Fernández
  2. 11Daniel Paladini
  3. 17P. Pardo
  1. 6J. Anibaba
  2. 13Gonzalo Segares González
  3. 22A. Berry
  4. 23Arne Friedrich
  1. 25S. Johnson

New England Revolution

  1. 23B. Brettschneider
  2. 39Saër Sène
  1. 8C. Tierney
  2. 13Ryan Guy
  3. 19Clyde Simms
  4. 24Lee Nguyễn
  5. 80Fernando Antonio Cárdenas Arredondo
  1. 5A. Soares
  2. 26S. McCarthy
  3. 30Kevin Lawrence Alston
  1. 1Matt Reis
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; New England Revolution have 3, 6 and 6.

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

Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 12, 2012Philadelphia Union(away)3-1Major League Soccer
Aug 5, 2012Toronto FC(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Jul 29, 2012San Jose Earthquakes(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Jul 18, 2012New York Red Bulls(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Jul 15, 2012Whitecaps(home)1-0Major League Soccer
New England Revolution
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 12, 2012CF Montreal(home)0-1Major League Soccer
Aug 4, 2012Sporting Kansas City(home)0-1Major League Soccer
Jul 29, 2012Philadelphia Union(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Jul 22, 2012Sporting Kansas City(away)0-0Major League Soccer
Jul 19, 2012CF Montreal(away)1-2Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Chicago Fire wins, 0 draws, 1 New England Revolution win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 2, 2012New England Revolution 2-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: New England Revolution vs Chicago Fire on Jun 2, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Chicago Fire score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; New England Revolution score 1.4 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chicago Fire1.31.239/158/15
New England Revolution1.41.348/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Chicago Fire sit 4th in Major League Soccer (55 points from 34 matches) and New England Revolution sit 3rd (58 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3New England Revolution3418412554758
4Chicago Fire3416711645455

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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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