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Chicago Fire
Major League Soccer
Sep 18, 2022 at 1am UK
Toyota Park
Charlotte FC

Chicago Fire
2 - 3
Charlotte FC

Pineda (3'), Duran (30')
Duran (39'), Bezerra (89')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Swiderski (68', 90+6'), Santos (76')
Bronico (39'), Swiderski (53'), Jones (54'), Gaines (79')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Chicago Fire and Charlotte FC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Montreal 3-2 Chicago Fire
Wednesday, September 14 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: Charlotte FC 1-0 NY City
Saturday, September 10 at 6pm in Major League Soccer

We said: Chicago Fire 1-2 Charlotte FC

The fact that these two teams are joint on points in the league table showcases that there is not going to be much to separate them at the weekend. Charlotte has some momentum behind them though, and that could lead to them having the confidence to secure all three points in this match. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chicago Fire win with a probability of 57.76%. A draw had a probability of 23% and a win for Charlotte FC had a probability of 19.29%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chicago Fire win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.5%) and 2-1 (9.83%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.91%), while for a Charlotte FC win it was 0-1 (6.06%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 1.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Charlotte FC would win this match.

Result
Chicago FireDrawCharlotte FC
57.76% (-0.103 -0.1) 22.95% (0.044 0.04) 19.29% (0.065000000000001 0.07)
Both teams to score 50.73% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.54% (-0.082999999999998 -0.08)48.47% (0.089000000000006 0.09)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.41% (-0.076000000000001 -0.08)70.6% (0.081000000000003 0.08)
Chicago Fire Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.5% (-0.061999999999998 -0.06)16.51% (0.068999999999999 0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.76% (-0.119 -0.12)46.25% (0.125 0.13)
Charlotte FC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.77% (0.024999999999999 0.02)39.24% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.06% (0.023 0.02)75.95% (-0.01700000000001 -0.02)
Score Analysis
    Chicago Fire 57.74%
    Charlotte FC 19.29%
    Draw 22.94%
Chicago FireDrawCharlotte FC
1-0 @ 11.66% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-0 @ 10.5% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-1 @ 9.83% (-0.0040000000000013 -0)
3-0 @ 6.31% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
3-1 @ 5.9% (-0.016 -0.02)
4-0 @ 2.84% (-0.015 -0.02)
3-2 @ 2.76% (-0.0059999999999998 -0.01)
4-1 @ 2.66% (-0.014 -0.01)
4-2 @ 1.24% (-0.0050000000000001 -0.01)
5-0 @ 1.02% (-0.008 -0.01)
5-1 @ 0.96% (-0.007 -0.01)
Other @ 2.05%
Total : 57.74%
1-1 @ 10.91% (0.02 0.02)
0-0 @ 6.48% (0.023000000000001 0.02)
2-2 @ 4.6% (0.0010000000000003 0)
Other @ 0.96%
Total : 22.94%
0-1 @ 6.06% (0.024999999999999 0.02)
1-2 @ 5.11% (0.012 0.01)
0-2 @ 2.84% (0.014 0.01)
1-3 @ 1.59% (0.0050000000000001 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.43% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 2.27%
Total : 19.29%

How you voted: Chicago Fire vs Charlotte FC

Chicago Fire
46.7%
Draw
20.0%
Charlotte FC
33.3%
15
Head to Head
Aug 7, 2022 12am
Charlotte FC
2-3
Chicago Fire
Reyna (1'), Swiderski (45')
Gaines (68'), Jones (75')
Przybylko (21', 52'), Navarro (24')
Przybylko (68'), Sekulic (71'), Mueller (78')
rhs 2.0
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1Inter MiamiInter Miami34228479493074
2Columbus Crew34199672403266
3FC CincinnatiCincinnati341851158481059
4Orlando City34157125950952
5Charlotte FCCharlotte FC34149114637951
6New York City FCNY City34148125449550
7New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls34111495550547
8CF MontrealMontreal341110134864-1643
9Atlanta UnitedAtlanta341010144649-340
10DC United341010145270-1840
11Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia34910156255737
12Toronto34114194061-2137
13Nashville SCNashville3499163854-1636
14New England RevolutionNew England3494213774-3731
15Chicago Fire3479184062-2230

Western Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Los Angeles FCLos Angeles34197863432064
2Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy34197869501964
3Real Salt LakeSalt Lake341611765481759
4Seattle SoundersSeattle34169951351657
5Houston DynamoHouston34159104739854
6Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd34157125849952
7Colorado RapidsColorado34155146160150
8Portland TimbersPortland341211116556947
9Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver34138135249347
10Austin FCAustin34119143948-942
11Dallas34118155456-241
12St Louis City34813135063-1337
13Sporting Kansas CityKansas3487195166-1531
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