Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 28Kick-off on August 22, 2021 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando, Florida
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What was the result of Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire?
Orlando City SC won 1-0 on August 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 51′B. MichelOrlando City SC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando City SC have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2021 | Nashville SC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Santos Laguna(home) | 0-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | FC Cincinnati(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Inter Miami(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2021 | Inter Miami(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 8, 2021 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2021 | New York City FC(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Orlando City SC win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2021 | Chicago Fire 3-1 Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Orlando City SC 4-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 6, 2019 | Orlando City SC 2-5 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Chicago Fire 1-1 Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Chicago Fire 4-0 Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer |
| May 26, 2018 | Orlando City SC 1-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Orlando City SC on Jul 8, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando City SC score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando City SC | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Orlando City SC sit 9th 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 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 51 | 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
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