Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire: result 1-0 and analysis
US Open CupSemi-finalsKick-off on August 12, 2015 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire?
Philadelphia Union won 1-0 on August 12, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 74′S. Le TouxPhiladelphia Union
Official lineup for Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Philadelphia Union
- 9S. Le Toux
- 17C. Sapong
- 7Brian Carroll
- 8Maurice Edu
- 10C. Maidana
- 13Michael Lahoud
- 85T. Barnetta
- 16R. Marquez
- 28R. Gaddis
- 33Fabio Alves Macedo
- 55J. McCarthy
Chicago Fire
- 10Shaun Maloney
- 11David Accam
- 29Gilberto
- 2M. Polster
- 6E. Gehrig
- 19H. Shipp
- 30Razvan Vasile Cocis
- 3J. Jones
- 5Lovel Palmer
- 20J. Larentowicz
- 25S. Johnson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 5 wins, 4 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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2015 | Orlando City SC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 1, 2015 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2015 | DC United(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 21, 2015 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-2 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 18, 2015 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2015 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 2, 2015 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2015 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 23, 2015 | Orlando City SC(home) | 3-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 19, 2015 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Philadelphia Union win, 3 draws, 2 Chicago Fire wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2015 | Chicago Fire 1-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 3, 2014 | Philadelphia Union 1-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2014 | Chicago Fire 1-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Chicago Fire 2-2 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2013 | Philadelphia Union 1-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| May 18, 2013 | Philadelphia Union 1-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia Union on Mar 29, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.5 | 1.5 | 6 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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