Chicago Fire FC vs Internacional CF Miami, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chicago Fire FC vs Internacional CF Miami — MLS at Soldier Field.
- Chicago Fire FC 34 games · 55 pts (2026/26)
- Internacional CF Miami 34 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #2 |
| 55 | Points | 60 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 7 / 11 | W / D / L | 16 / 12 / 6 |
| 64 | Scored | 80 |
| 54 | Conceded | 59 |
| +10 | GD | +21 |
| 1.62 | PPG | 1.76 |
| 47% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
Chicago Fire FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
Chicago Fire FC are 4th (55 pts). Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (60 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
0-15
9/4
16-30
9/10
31-45
6/9
46-60
10/9
61-75
10/4
76+
6/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
5/7
16-30
8/4
31-45
19/3
46-60
9/9
61-75
6/4
76+
14/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 13 G | 5 A |
| Hugo Cuypers | 12 G | |
| Hugo Cuypers | 11 G | |
| Robert Lewandowski | 9 G | 3 A |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 5 G | 4 A |
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 25 G | 14 A |
| Luis Suarez | 17 G | 7 A |
| German Berterame | 10 G | 8 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Chicago Fire FC and Internacional CF Miami has kicked off!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The travelling Internacional CF Miami supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Gonzalo Higuain needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 12 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chicago Fire FC and Internacional CF Miami are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Lewis Morgan, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Internacional CF Miami winning 50% of all matches.
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 45' Chicago Fire FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Internacional CF Miami backline.
- 50' Chicago Fire FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 55' Chicago Fire FC have won 427 goals from 295 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 65' It looks surprising Internacional CF Miami does not make any changes. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' Brian Gutierrez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' Internacional CF Miami is showing some good football. However, Internacional CF Miami are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 80' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chicago Fire FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 85' Internacional CF Miami come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- - the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Chicago Fire FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 10
- 21
- 5
- 1
- 20
- 2
- 6
- 22
- 40
- 11
Bench
- 4
- 28
- 8
- 3
- 14
- 32
- 37
- 23
- 9
Coach
Raphaël Wicky
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 33
- 8
- 9
- 13
- 1
- 7
- 22
- 20
- 6
- 26
Bench
- 14
- 31
- 21
- 5
- 4
- 19
- 35
- 28
- 18
Coach
Phil Neville
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luis Suarez | 6 |
| Xherdan Shaqiri | 3 |
| Jhon Duran | 2 |
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 2 |
| Matias Rojas | 1 |
| Francisco Calvo | 1 |
| Josef Martinez | 1 |
| Nicolas Stefanelli | 1 |
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
1.35
Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Internacional CF Miami xG
I would bet for:
Chicago Fire FC or Internacional CF Miami 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Chicago Fire FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Internacional CF Miami
66%
Chicago Fire FC or Internacional CF Miami
72%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC
| Handicap | Chicago Fire FC covers | Push | Internacional CF Miami covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

