Chicago Fire vs New York City FC: result 3-4 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 1Kick-off on March 6, 2016 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs New York City FC?
New York City FC won 3-4 on March 6, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 10′T. McNamaraNew York City FC
- 19′Razvan Vasile CocisChicago Fire
- 29′Tony TaylorNew York City FC
- 36′K. SheltonNew York City FC
- 49′K. IgboananikeChicago Fire
- 63′M. DiskerudNew York City FC
- 72′David AccamChicago Fire (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; New York City FC have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2015 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2015 | DC United(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 4, 2015 | New England Revolution(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 24, 2015 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2015 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 2, 2015 | DC United(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 27, 2015 | Whitecaps(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2015 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Chicago Fire win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 New York City FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2015 | New York City FC 2-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Chicago Fire 1-0 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: New York City FC vs Chicago Fire on May 15, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 1.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; New York City FC score 1.7 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| New York City FC | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
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 (26 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 26 |
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
- Mar 6, 2016New York Red Bulls0-2Toronto FC
- Mar 6, 2016Orlando City SC2-2Real Salt Lake
- Mar 6, 2016Houston Dynamo3-3New England Revolution
- Mar 6, 2016San Jose Earthquakes1-0Colorado Rapids
- Mar 6, 2016FC Dallas2-0Philadelphia Union
- Mar 6, 2016Portland Timbers2-1Columbus Crew
- Mar 6, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps2-3CF Montreal
- Mar 7, 2016Seattle Sounders0-1Sporting Kansas City