Match

Chicago Fire vs Orlando City SC: result 4-0 and analysis

Major League SoccerMatchday 34Kick-off on September 16, 2018 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Fire
4-0
Orlando City SC

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

Chicago Fire won 4-0 on September 16, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 3′N. NikolićChicago Fire
  • 28′A. KataiChicago Fire
  • 56′M. de LeeuwChicago Fire
  • 70′N. NikolićChicago Fire

Official lineup for Chicago Fire vs Orlando City SC

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chicago Fire

4-2-3-1
  1. 8M. de Leeuw
  1. 23N. Nikolić
  2. 14D. Mihailović
  3. 13B. Bronico
  1. 22N. Hasler
  2. 10A. Katai
  1. 6D. McCarty
  2. 31B. Schweinsteiger
  3. 3B. Vincent
  4. 4J. Kappelhof
  1. 45R. Sánchez

Orlando City SC

4-2-3-1
  1. 14D. Dwyer
  1. 10J. Colmán
  2. 20Uri Rosell
  3. 26C. Ascues
  1. 19Y. Yotún
  2. 16S. Klještan
  1. 12S. O'Neill
  2. 13Mohammed El Munir
  3. 21S. Sutter
  4. 2J. Spector
  1. 1J. Bendik
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Orlando City SC have 1, 3 and 11.

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

Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2018Columbus Crew(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Aug 18, 2018CF Montreal(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Aug 12, 2018New York Red Bulls(home)0-1Major League Soccer
Aug 8, 2018Philadelphia Union(away)0-3US Open Cup
Aug 5, 2018Real Salt Lake(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Orlando City SC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2018Sporting Kansas City(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Sep 1, 2018Philadelphia Union(home)2-2Major League Soccer
Aug 25, 2018Atlanta United FC(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Aug 13, 2018DC United(away)2-3Major League Soccer
Aug 4, 2018New England Revolution(home)3-3Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Chicago Fire wins, 3 draws, 1 Orlando City SC win.

DateScoreCompetition
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
Sep 20, 2015Chicago Fire 0-1 Orlando City SCMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire on May 26, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Chicago Fire score 1.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando City SC score 1.2 and concede 2.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chicago Fire1.41.9210/1511/15
Orlando City SC1.22.509/1511/15

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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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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