Minnesota United FC vs Chicago Fire: result 3-1 and analysis
US Open CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on July 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Allianz Field, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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What was the result of Minnesota United FC vs Chicago Fire?
Minnesota United FC won 3-1 on July 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 28′B. GutiérrezChicago Fire (pen.)
- 47′R. LodMinnesota United FC
- 95′K. YeboahMinnesota United FC
- 120′K. YeboahMinnesota United FC (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Minnesota United FC have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Chicago Fire have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2025 | Holstein Kiel(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 5, 2025 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 28, 2025 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 15, 2025 | San Diego(home) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2025 | FC Cincinnati(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 29, 2025 | Charlotte(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 15, 2025 | Nashville SC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 7, 2025 | DC United(away) | 7-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Minnesota United FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2024 | Minnesota United FC 0-4 Chicago Fire | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Minnesota United FC 2-3 Chicago Fire | Leagues Cup |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Chicago Fire 2-1 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Minnesota United FC 3-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Minnesota United FC 2-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2019 | Chicago Fire 2-0 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Minnesota United FC vs Chicago Fire on Feb 14, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Minnesota United FC score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 2.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota United FC | 1.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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