FC Dallas vs Chicago Fire: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 20Kick-off on July 17, 2016 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas
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What was the result of FC Dallas vs Chicago Fire?
FC Dallas won 3-1 on July 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 23′M. UrrutiFC Dallas
- 41′M. DíazFC Dallas
- 90′A. ÁlvarezChicago Fire
- 90′M. RosalesFC Dallas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Dallas have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Chicago Fire have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 9, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2016 | Orlando City SC(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 30, 2016 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 26, 2016 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 9, 2016 | Toronto FC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 2, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 29, 2016 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 22, 2016 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 FC Dallas win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2015 | Chicago Fire 2-0 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2014 | Chicago Fire 1-0 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 13, 2013 | FC Dallas 2-3 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| May 24, 2012 | Chicago Fire 2-1 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs FC Dallas on Aug 2, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
FC Dallas score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Dallas | 1.5 | 1.6 | 5 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 0.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Dallas sit 5th in Major League Soccer (33 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 |
| 5 | FC Dallas | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 33 |
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
- Jul 17, 2016Colorado Rapids1-0Sporting Kansas City
- Jul 17, 2016Real Salt Lake0-0New England Revolution
- Jul 17, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps2-2Orlando City SC
- Jul 17, 2016San Jose Earthquakes2-1Toronto FC
- Jul 17, 2016Portland Timbers3-1Seattle Sounders
- Jul 17, 2016CF Montreal1-3New York City FC
- Jul 17, 2016Philadelphia Union2-2New York Red Bulls
- Jul 23, 2016Real Salt Lake1-1San Jose Earthquakes