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San Jose Earthquakes vs Chicago Fire: result 4-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerMatchday 15Kick-off on May 18, 2019 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad

San Jose Earthquakes
4-1
Chicago Fire

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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Chicago Fire?

San Jose Earthquakes won 4-1 on May 18, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 21′C. WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes
  • 48′C. WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes
  • 74′C. WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes
  • 76′C. WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes
  • 83′A. KataiChicago Fire

Official lineup for San Jose Earthquakes vs Chicago Fire

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

San Jose Earthquakes

4-1-4-1
  1. 8C. Wondolowski
  1. 6S. Salinas
  2. 7M. Eriksson
  3. 20A. Godoy
  4. 10C. Espinoza
  1. 14J. Yueill
  1. 24N. Lima
  2. 23F. Jungwirth
  3. 31H. Cummings
  4. 22T. Thompson
  1. 17Daniel Vega

Chicago Fire

4-2-3-1
  1. 9C. Sapong
  1. 10A. Katai
  2. 23N. Nikolić
  3. 11P. Frankowski
  1. 13B. Bronico
  2. 6D. McCarty
  1. 25J. Corrales
  2. 5F. Calvo
  3. 2Marcelo
  4. 4J. Kappelhof
  1. 1David Ousted Hansen
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Chicago Fire have 4, 5 and 6.

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

San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 11, 2019New England Revolution(away)1-3Major League Soccer
May 5, 2019FC Cincinnati(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Apr 27, 2019FC Dallas(away)0-0Major League Soccer
Apr 25, 2019Seattle Sounders(away)2-2Major League Soccer
Apr 21, 2019Sporting Kansas City(home)4-1Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 12, 2019Minnesota United FC(home)2-0Major League Soccer
May 9, 2019New England Revolution(home)5-0Major League Soccer
May 5, 2019Los Angeles FC(away)0-0Major League Soccer
Apr 28, 2019CF Montreal(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Apr 24, 2019New York City FC(away)0-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 San Jose Earthquakes wins, 0 draws, 4 Chicago Fire wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 3, 2018Chicago Fire 2-1 San Jose EarthquakesMajor League Soccer
Sep 28, 2017San Jose Earthquakes 1-4 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Jul 2, 2016Chicago Fire 1-0 San Jose EarthquakesMajor League Soccer
Mar 22, 2015San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Jul 24, 2014San Jose Earthquakes 5-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Jul 4, 2013Chicago Fire 3-2 San Jose EarthquakesMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs San Jose Earthquakes on Jun 3, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

San Jose Earthquakes score 1.2 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.4 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
San Jose Earthquakes1.22.049/1512/15
Chicago Fire1.41.158/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

San Jose Earthquakes sit 4th in Major League Soccer (52 points from 34 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 4th (55 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4San Jose EarthquakesWestern Conference34141010575152
4Chicago FireEastern Conference3416711645455

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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

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