DC United vs Chicago Fire: result 0-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 30Kick-off on October 5, 2013 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia
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What was the result of DC United vs Chicago Fire?
Chicago Fire won 0-3 on October 5, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 24′J. LarentowiczChicago Fire
- 26′Bakary SoumaréChicago Fire
- 89′Quincy Obina AmarikwaChicago Fire
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, DC United have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Chicago Fire have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2013 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 1-0 | US Open Cup |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2013 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 9, 2013 | Chivas USA(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2013 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2013 | New England Revolution(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2013 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 8, 2013 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 DC United win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2013 | Chicago Fire 0-2 DC United | US Open Cup |
| Jul 21, 2013 | Chicago Fire 4-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 2, 2013 | Chicago Fire 2-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Chicago Fire 1-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 22, 2012 | DC United 4-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs DC United on Aug 8, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
DC United score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC United | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
DC United sit 11th in Major League Soccer (24 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 |
| 11 | DC United | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 24 |
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
- Sep 29, 2013Portland Timbers1-0Los Angeles Galaxy
- Sep 30, 2013FC Dallas2-4Columbus Crew
- Sep 30, 2013Seattle Sounders1-1New York Red Bulls
- Sep 30, 2013Chivas USA0-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Oct 5, 2013Houston Dynamo1-0CF Montreal
- Oct 5, 2013New York Red Bulls2-2New England Revolution
- Oct 5, 2013Philadelphia Union1-0Toronto FC
- Oct 5, 2013Columbus Crew0-1Sporting Kansas City