Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 6Kick-off on March 19, 2022 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City?
Chicago Fire won 3-1 on March 19, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 30′K. PrzybyłkoChicago Fire
- 50′X. ShaqiriChicago Fire (pen.)
- 56′R. EspinozaSporting Kansas City
- 82′K. PrzybyłkoChicago Fire
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Sporting Kansas City have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2022 | DC United(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Orlando City SC(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Inter Miami(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2021 | New York City FC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2022 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 27, 2022 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Chicago Fire win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Sporting Kansas City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City 2-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Chicago Fire 2-2 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Sporting Kansas City 1-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 7, 2019 | Sporting Kansas City 1-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Chicago Fire 3-4 Sporting Kansas City | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City 3-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Kansas City vs Chicago Fire on Sep 12, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Kansas City score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 0.9 | 1.4 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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 Sporting Kansas City sit 15th (15 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 49 | 15 |
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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