Chicago Fire vs New York Red Bulls: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 14Kick-off on June 17, 2012 at 09:20 PM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs New York Red Bulls?
Chicago Fire won 3-1 on June 17, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 4′Patrick NyarkoChicago Fire
- 55′D. McCartyNew York Red Bulls
- 68′Gonzalo Segares GonzálezChicago Fire
- 81′Chris RolfeChicago Fire
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 5 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; New York Red Bulls have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2012 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 29, 2012 | Flint City Bucks(away) | 2-3 | US Open Cup |
| May 26, 2012 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 24, 2012 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 20, 2012 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2012 | Penn(away) | 1-3 | US Open Cup |
| May 29, 2012 | Charleston Battery(away) | 3-0 | US Open Cup |
| May 23, 2012 | Chivas USA(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 19, 2012 | CF Montreal(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 13, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 14; New York Red Bulls score 2.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/14 | 8/14 |
| New York Red Bulls | 2.0 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 14 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 Red Bulls sit 8th (26 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 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
- Jun 16, 2012Philadelphia Union0-1DC United
- Jun 16, 2012Houston Dynamo2-1FC Dallas
- Jun 16, 2012New England Revolution0-0Columbus Crew
- Jun 16, 2012CF Montreal4-1Seattle Sounders
- Jun 17, 2012Sporting Kansas City2-0Toronto FC
- Jun 17, 2012Chivas USA0-3Real Salt Lake
- Jun 17, 2012Los Angeles Galaxy1-0Portland Timbers
- Jun 21, 2012Houston Dynamo3-3Toronto FC