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

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 22Kick-off on August 1, 2021 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Union
1-1
Chicago Fire

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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire?

Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire drew 1-1 on August 1, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 10′P. FrankowskiChicago Fire
  • 36′K. WagnerPhiladelphia Union

Official lineup for Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Philadelphia Union

4-3-2-1
  1. 19C. Burke
  1. 23K. Przybyłko
  2. 31L. Flach
  1. 8J. Martínez
  2. 6D. Gazdag
  3. 11A. Bedoya
  1. 3J. Elliott
  2. 15O. Mbaïzo
  3. 27K. Wagner
  4. 5J. Glesnes
  1. 18A. Blake

Chicago Fire

5-3-2
  1. 7I. Aliseda
  2. 21F. Herbers
  1. 10Álvaro Medrán
  2. 11P. Frankowski
  3. 30G. Giménez
  1. 9C. Offor
  2. 20W. Omsberg
  3. 22M. Pineda
  4. 2B. Sekulić
  5. 5F. Calvo
  1. 1R. Shuttleworth
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Chicago Fire have 3, 3 and 9.

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

Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 25, 2021Inter Miami(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Jul 22, 2021Orlando City SC(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Jul 17, 2021DC United(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Jul 9, 2021New York Red Bulls(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Jul 4, 2021Nashville SC(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 25, 2021Toronto FC(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Jul 22, 2021DC United(home)2-2Major League Soccer
Jul 18, 2021Nashville SC(away)1-5Major League Soccer
Jul 8, 2021Orlando City SC(home)3-1Major League Soccer
Jul 4, 2021Atlanta United FC(home)3-0Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Philadelphia Union wins, 1 draw, 1 Chicago Fire win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 27, 2021Chicago Fire 3-3 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer
May 8, 2021Chicago Fire 0-2 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer
Oct 28, 2020Philadelphia Union 2-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Aug 18, 2019Chicago Fire 2-0 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer
Jul 20, 2019Philadelphia Union 2-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Aug 8, 2018Philadelphia Union 3-0 Chicago FireUS Open Cup

Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia Union on Jun 27, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Philadelphia Union score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.1 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Philadelphia Union1.31.058/155/15
Chicago Fire1.11.827/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Philadelphia Union sit 6th in Major League Soccer (47 points from 33 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 4th (55 points from 33 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Chicago Fire3316710615055
6Philadelphia Union3313812625147

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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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