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Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire: result 1-0 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 12Kick-off on May 18, 2013 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Union
1-0
Chicago Fire

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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire?

Philadelphia Union won 1-0 on May 18, 2013.

Goalscorers

  • 3′J. McInerneyPhiladelphia Union

Official lineup for Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Philadelphia Union

  1. 9J. McInerney
  2. 11S. Le Toux
  3. 44Danny Cruz
  1. 7Brian Carroll
  2. 14Amobi Chidubem Okugo
  3. 19José Kléberson Pereira
  4. 21M. Farfán
  1. 4Bakary Soumaré
  2. 25S. Williams
  3. 28R. Gaddis
  1. 18Z. MacMath

Chicago Fire

  1. 14Patrick Nyarko
  2. 17Chris Rolfe
  1. 8Dilaver Duka
  2. 12Logan Pause
  3. 15Wells Thompson
  4. 26Joel Lindpere
  1. 6J. Anibaba
  2. 13Gonzalo Segares González
  3. 20J. Larentowicz
  4. 22A. Berry
  1. 25S. Johnson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Chicago Fire have 3, 2 and 10.

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

Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 15, 2013Los Angeles Galaxy(home)1-4Major League Soccer
May 11, 2013Chicago Fire(away)1-0Major League Soccer
May 4, 2013Seattle Sounders(home)2-2Major League Soccer
Apr 27, 2013New England Revolution(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Apr 21, 2013DC United(away)3-2Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 11, 2013Philadelphia Union(home)0-1Major League Soccer
Apr 27, 2013CF Montreal(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Apr 21, 2013Columbus Crew(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Apr 14, 2013Houston Dynamo(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Apr 7, 2013New York Red Bulls(home)3-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Philadelphia Union wins, 0 draws, 2 Chicago Fire wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 11, 2013Chicago Fire 0-1 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer
Oct 4, 2012Chicago Fire 1-3 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer
Aug 12, 2012Philadelphia Union 1-3 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Mar 24, 2012Chicago Fire 1-0 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia Union on May 11, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Philadelphia Union score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 0.7 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Philadelphia Union1.11.7310/159/15
Chicago Fire0.71.636/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Philadelphia Union sit 6th in Major League Soccer (46 points from 31 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 4th (51 points from 31 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Chicago Fire3115610554651
6Philadelphia Union3113711625046

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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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