Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 15Kick-off on June 19, 2016 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado
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What was the result of Colorado Rapids vs Chicago Fire?
Colorado Rapids won 2-1 on June 19, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 57′K. DoyleColorado Rapids
- 81′Joseph Vito CalistriChicago Fire
- 89′M. PappaColorado Rapids
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Chicago Fire have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2016 | Colorado Springs(home) | 1-0 | US Open Cup |
| May 29, 2016 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 22, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 14, 2016 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2016 | Indy Eleven(home) | 1-1 | US Open Cup |
| May 29, 2016 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 21, 2016 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 18, 2016 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 14, 2016 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Colorado Rapids win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2015 | Chicago Fire 0-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 5, 2014 | Colorado Rapids 0-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 20, 2013 | Chicago Fire 2-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Colorado Rapids 2-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Colorado Rapids on Aug 23, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Colorado Rapids score 1.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 0.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rapids | 1.2 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 0.8 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colorado Rapids sit 7th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 3rd (36 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
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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- Jun 19, 2016Houston Dynamo0-0DC United
- Jun 19, 2016Real Salt Lake2-2Portland Timbers
- Jun 19, 2016Sporting Kansas City2-0FC Dallas
- Jun 19, 2016New York Red Bulls2-0Seattle Sounders