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Chicago Fire FC vs Internacional CF Miami, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Chicago Fire FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Internacional CF Miami
Sat 22 May 2021 · 22:00 UTC Soldier Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Chicago Fire FC vs Internacional CF Miami — MLS at Soldier Field.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

4
4
4
Chicago Fire FC 12 games · Avg 3.5 goals Internacional CF Miami
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-22 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami

Recent Form

Chicago Fire FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 May Internacional CF Miami H 0–0 D
14 May D.C. United SC A 0–1 L
08 May Philadelphia Union H 0–2 L
01 May New York Red Bulls A 0–2 L
25 Apr Atlanta United FC A 1–3 L
18 Apr New England Revolution H 2–2 D
Internacional CF Miami
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 May Chicago Fire FC A 0–0 D
16 May FC Cincinnati A 3–2 W
12 May Montreal Impact FC H 0–2 L
09 May Atlanta United FC H 1–1 D
02 May Nashville SC A 0–0 D
25 Apr Philadelphia Union A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Chicago Fire FC Internacional CF Miami
#5 Position #2
42 Points 46
26 Played 27
12 / 6 / 8 W / D / L 12 / 10 / 5
46 Scored 64
38 Conceded 50
+8 GD +14
1.62 PPG 1.70
46% Win % 44%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
31% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
22% Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season

Chicago Fire FC are 5th (42 pts). Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chicago Fire FC
0-15
7/2
16-30
7/5
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/6
61-75
8/–
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/7
16-30
7/4
31-45
14/3
46-60
5/6
61-75
4/4
76+
12/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chicago Fire FC
Hugo Cuypers 11 G
Maren Haile-Selassie 8 G 3 A
Philip Zinckernagel 5 G 4 A
Internacional CF Miami
Lionel Messi 20 G 11 A
Luis Suarez 13 G 3 A
German Berterame 7 G 4 A
Rodrigo de Paul 4 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Chicago Fire FC to score. At the same time, Internacional CF Miami does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Internacional CF Miami fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fabian Herbers suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Chicago Fire FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Internacional CF Miami's shape.
  • 25' Costa Rica international Francisco Calvo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chicago Fire FC and Internacional CF Miami are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 40' The travelling Internacional CF Miami supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 50' Internacional CF Miami has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Internacional CF Miami that had 222 games and scored 364 goals.
  • 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lewis Morgan, as he is very good at scoring at Soldier Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 75' Internacional CF Miami looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Luis Suarez scoring 2 goals.
  • 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Raphaël Wicky will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 85' Chicago Fire FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Chicago Fire FC - Internacional CF Miami.

Lineups

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Raphaël Wicky

Internacional CF Miami Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Neville

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luis Suarez 6
Xherdan Shaqiri 3
Maren Haile-Selassie 2
Jhon Duran 2
Chris Mueller 1
Jordi Alba 1
Kei Ansu Kamara 1
Matias Rojas 1

Head to Head

2021-05-22 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami

Chicago Fire FC Form

2021-05-22 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami D 2021-05-14 D.C. United SC 1–0 Chicago Fire FC L 2021-05-08 Chicago Fire FC 0–2 Philadelphia Union L 2021-05-01 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Chicago Fire FC L 2021-04-25 Atlanta United FC 3–1 Chicago Fire FC L 2021-04-18 Chicago Fire FC 2–2 New England Revolution D

Internacional CF Miami Form

2021-05-22 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami D 2021-05-16 FC Cincinnati 2–3 Internacional CF Miami W 2021-05-12 Internacional CF Miami 0–2 Montreal Impact FC L 2021-05-09 Internacional CF Miami 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2021-05-02 Nashville SC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami D 2021-04-25 Philadelphia Union 1–2 Internacional CF Miami W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 3
1.36 Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 Internacional CF Miami xG
I would bet for: Chicago Fire FC or Internacional CF Miami 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Chicago Fire FC36% Draw28% Internacional CF Miami36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Chicago Fire FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Internacional CF Miami
64%
Chicago Fire FC or Internacional CF Miami
72%

Half-Time Result

Chicago Fire FC26% Draw46% Internacional CF Miami28%

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC

Handicap Chicago Fire FC covers Push Internacional CF Miami covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✗
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
26% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.