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Houston Dynamo vs Chicago Fire: result 1-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 18Kick-off on July 4, 2015 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas

Houston Dynamo
1-1
Chicago Fire

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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs Chicago Fire?

Houston Dynamo and Chicago Fire drew 1-1 on July 4, 2015.

Goalscorers

  • 56′AlexHouston Dynamo
  • 72′Patrick NyarkoChicago Fire

Official lineup for Houston Dynamo vs Chicago Fire

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Houston Dynamo

  1. 10G. Barnes
  2. 12W. Bruin
  1. 8L. Garrido
  2. 11Brad Davis
  3. 13R. Clark
  4. 15A. López
  1. 4Jermaine Omar Taylor
  2. 5Raúl Rodríguez Navarro
  3. 7D. Beasley
  4. 18D. Horst
  1. 31J. Willis

Chicago Fire

  1. 23Guly
  2. 77K. Igboananike
  1. 2M. Polster
  2. 7J. Johnson
  3. 19H. Shipp
  4. 30Razvan Vasile Cocis
  1. 4Adailton
  2. 5Lovel Palmer
  3. 6E. Gehrig
  4. 16Greg Cochrane
  1. 25S. Johnson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Chicago Fire have 6, 2 and 7.

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

Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 1, 2015Colorado Rapids(home)1-0US Open Cup
Jun 27, 2015FC Dallas(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Jun 21, 2015Portland Timbers(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Jun 18, 2015Austin Aztex(home)2-0US Open Cup
Jun 6, 2015New York Red Bulls(home)4-2Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 1, 2015Charlotte Independence(home)3-1US Open Cup
Jun 25, 2015DC United(home)0-1Major League Soccer
Jun 17, 2015Louisville City(home)1-0US Open Cup
Jun 13, 2015New England Revolution(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Jun 7, 2015Orlando City SC(home)2-3Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Houston Dynamo wins, 2 draws, 1 Chicago Fire win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 25, 2014Chicago Fire 2-1 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
Sep 28, 2014Houston Dynamo 2-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Sep 1, 2013Chicago Fire 1-1 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
Jul 28, 2013Houston Dynamo 1-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Apr 14, 2013Houston Dynamo 2-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Nov 1, 2012Chicago Fire 1-2 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Houston Dynamo on Oct 25, 2014

How many goals should we expect?

Houston Dynamo score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.4 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Houston Dynamo1.51.437/156/15
Chicago Fire1.41.448/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Houston Dynamo sit 5th in Major League Soccer (45 points from 28 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 3rd (48 points from 28 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Chicago FireEastern Conference281468514048
5Houston DynamoWestern Conference281369363445

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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