New York City FC vs Chicago Fire: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 10Kick-off on May 15, 2015 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City
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What was the result of New York City FC vs Chicago Fire?
New York City FC and Chicago Fire drew 2-2 on May 15, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 14′Razvan Vasile CocisChicago Fire
- 27′J. LarentowiczChicago Fire (pen.)
- 45′Mehdi BallouchyNew York City FC
- 90′K. SheltonNew York City FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 10 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 1 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Chicago Fire have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2015 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 3, 2015 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 19, 2015 | Portland Timbers(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 16, 2015 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2015 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 3, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 25, 2015 | New York City FC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Toronto FC(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 29, 2015 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 New York City FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2015 | Chicago Fire 1-0 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs New York City FC on Apr 25, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 0.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 10; Chicago Fire score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2 | 5/10 | 3/10 |
| Chicago Fire | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 10 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 20 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 | New York City FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 26 |
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
- May 9, 2015Whitecaps3-0Philadelphia Union
- May 9, 2015Columbus Crew3-2Seattle Sounders
- May 10, 2015FC Dallas2-1Los Angeles Galaxy
- May 10, 2015Toronto FC1-2Houston Dynamo
- May 10, 2015New York Red Bulls2-1New York City FC
- May 14, 2015DC United2-1Orlando City SC
- May 16, 2015FC Dallas0-0New York Red Bulls
- May 16, 2015CF Montreal4-1Real Salt Lake