Match

Chicago Fire vs Orlando City SC: result 1-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerMatchday 2Kick-off on March 9, 2019 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Fire
1-1
Orlando City SC

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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs Orlando City SC?

Chicago Fire and Orlando City SC drew 1-1 on March 9, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 47′D. DwyerOrlando City SC
  • 90′C. SapongChicago Fire

Official lineup for Chicago Fire vs Orlando City SC

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chicago Fire

4-2-3-1
  1. 23N. Nikolić
  1. 9C. Sapong
  2. 14D. Mihailović
  3. 10A. Katai
  1. 31B. Schweinsteiger
  2. 6D. McCarty
  1. 25J. Corrales
  2. 4J. Kappelhof
  3. 2Marcelo
  4. 17D. Campos
  1. 1David Ousted Hansen

Orlando City SC

3-4-1-2
  1. 17Nani
  2. 13T. Akindele
  1. 16S. Klještan
  1. 25Danilo Israel Acosta Martínez
  2. 4W. Johnson
  3. 8J. Méndez
  4. 24K. Smith
  1. 27Kamal Miller
  2. 3Alexander Ray De John
  3. 12S. O'Neill
  1. 23B. Rowe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Orlando City SC have 1, 4 and 10.

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

Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 3, 2019Los Angeles Galaxy(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Oct 28, 2018DC United(home)0-0Major League Soccer
Oct 21, 2018Atlanta United FC(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Oct 7, 2018DC United(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Sep 29, 2018Los Angeles FC(home)3-1Major League Soccer
Orlando City SC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2019New York City FC(home)2-2Major League Soccer
Oct 28, 2018New York Red Bulls(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Oct 21, 2018Columbus Crew(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Oct 17, 2018Seattle Sounders(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Oct 13, 2018New England Revolution(away)0-2Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Chicago Fire wins, 3 draws, 0 Orlando City SC wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2018Chicago Fire 4-0 Orlando City SCMajor League Soccer
May 26, 2018Orlando City SC 1-2 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Jun 25, 2017Chicago Fire 4-0 Orlando City SCMajor League Soccer
Jun 4, 2017Orlando City SC 0-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Aug 14, 2016Chicago Fire 2-2 Orlando City SCMajor League Soccer
Mar 12, 2016Orlando City SC 1-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Orlando City SC on Sep 16, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Chicago Fire score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando City SC score 1.1 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chicago Fire1.11.729/1511/15
Orlando City SC1.12.118/159/15

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 Orlando City SC sit 8th (46 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Chicago Fire3416711645455
8Orlando City SC3413714637846

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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