Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire: result 6-0 and analysis
US Open CupSemi-finalsKick-off on August 14, 2014 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire?
Seattle Sounders won 6-0 on August 14, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 6′Chad BarrettSeattle Sounders
- 33′A. RoseSeattle Sounders
- 58′A. RoseSeattle Sounders
- 79′80909Seattle Sounders
- 82′Kenny CooperSeattle Sounders
- 84′Kenny CooperSeattle Sounders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Chicago Fire have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2014 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 3, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2014 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 10, 2014 | Portland Timbers(home) | 3-1 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2014 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 3, 2014 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2014 | Whitecaps(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 24, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Seattle Sounders win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2014 | Chicago Fire 2-3 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 8, 2013 | Seattle Sounders 2-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 29, 2012 | Chicago Fire 1-2 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Seattle Sounders on Jun 8, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 1.8 and concede 1.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 1.8 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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