Chicago Fire vs New York City FC: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 16Kick-off on May 25, 2019 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs New York City FC?
Chicago Fire and New York City FC drew 1-1 on May 25, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 28′C. SapongChicago Fire
- 40′A. MitrițăNew York City FC
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; New York City FC have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2019 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2019 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2019 | New England Revolution(home) | 5-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 5, 2019 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2019 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2019 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 4, 2019 | CF Montreal(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Orlando City SC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 21, 2019 | DC United(away) | 2-0 | 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 York City FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2019 | New York City FC 1-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 26, 2018 | New York City FC 2-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2018 | Chicago Fire 3-2 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Chicago Fire 1-1 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2017 | New York City FC 2-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 24, 2016 | New York City FC 4-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: New York City FC vs Chicago Fire on Apr 24, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; New York City FC score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| New York City FC | 1.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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 York City FC sit 7th (27 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 27 |
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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- May 24, 2019Orlando City SC0-1Los Angeles Galaxy
- May 25, 2019Real Salt Lake2-1Atlanta United FC
- May 25, 2019Los Angeles FC4-2CF Montreal
- May 25, 2019Vancouver Whitecaps2-1FC Dallas