San Jose Earthquakes vs Chicago Fire: result 1-4 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 35Kick-off on September 28, 2017 at 02:30 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Chicago Fire?
Chicago Fire won 1-4 on September 28, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 14′D. MihailovićChicago Fire
- 40′L. SolignacChicago Fire
- 48′N. NikolićChicago Fire
- 65′N. NikolićChicago Fire
- 87′C. WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Chicago Fire have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | DC United(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Toronto FC(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 27, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 17, 2017 | DC United(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 9, 2017 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2017 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 27, 2017 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 San Jose Earthquakes win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2016 | Chicago Fire 1-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 22, 2015 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 24, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes 5-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2013 | Chicago Fire 3-2 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs San Jose Earthquakes on Jul 2, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 1.3 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 13/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.7 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
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 (33 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 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Sep 28, 2017Seattle Sounders3-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Sep 30, 2017Orlando City SC0-0FC Dallas
- Sep 30, 2017Toronto FC4-2New York Red Bulls
- Sep 30, 2017New England Revolution0-0Atlanta United FC
- Sep 30, 2017Columbus Crew2-0DC United
- Oct 1, 2017Houston Dynamo2-1Minnesota United FC
- Oct 1, 2017Chicago Fire1-1New York City FC
- Oct 1, 2017Colorado Rapids2-1CF Montreal