Internacional CF Miami vs Chicago Fire FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Internacional CF Miami

2 – 3

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Chicago Fire FC

Sat 25 Mar 2023 · 23:30 UTC DRV PNK Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 30' Chris Mueller

0–2 38' Carlos Teran

Franco Negri 45+3' 1–2

Nicolas Stefanelli 76' 2–2

2–3 90+2' Kei Ansu Kamara

DeAndre Yedlin 13' Y

Y 79' Carlos Teran

Nicolas Stefanelli 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Internacional CF Miami vs Chicago Fire FC — MLS at DRV PNK Stadium.

Internacional CF Miami 34 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
Chicago Fire FC 34 games · 55 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

Internacional CF Miami 12 games · Avg 3.5 goals Chicago Fire FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-03-25 Internacional CF Miami 2–3 Chicago Fire FC 2022-09-11 Chicago Fire FC 3–1 Internacional CF Miami 2022-02-26 Internacional CF Miami 0–0 Chicago Fire FC 2021-08-18 Internacional CF Miami 3–2 Chicago Fire FC 2021-05-22 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami

Recent Form

Internacional CF Miami

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Mar	Chicago Fire FC	H	2–3	L
18 Mar	Toronto FC	A	0–2	L
12 Mar	New York City FC	A	0–1	L
05 Mar	Philadelphia Union	H	2–0	W
26 Feb	Montreal Impact FC	H	2–0	W
17 Oct	New York City FC	A	0–3	L

Chicago Fire FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Mar	Internacional CF Miami	A	3–2	W
19 Mar	FC Cincinnati	H	3–3	D
12 Mar	Philadelphia Union	A	0–1	L
05 Mar	New York City FC	H	1–1	D
09 Oct	New England Revolution	H	1–1	D
01 Oct	FC Cincinnati	A	3–2	W

Season Stats

Internacional CF Miami		Chicago Fire FC
#2	Position	#4
60	Points	55
34	Played	34
16 / 12 / 6	W / D / L	16 / 7 / 11
80	Scored	64
59	Conceded	54
+21	GD	+10
1.76	PPG	1.62
47%	Win %	47%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season

24% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season

Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (60 pts). Chicago Fire FC are 4th (55 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

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

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds DRV PNK Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Internacional CF Miami and Chicago Fire FC.
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
10' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
13' Internacional CF Miami receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 13.
18' Christopher McVey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
23' Chicago Fire FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
28' Chicago Fire FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
30' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Chris Mueller makes no mistake. 0-1!
35' Bryce Duke has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
38' Carlos Teran has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 38 minutes.
43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Victor Ulloa, as he is very good at scoring at DRV PNK Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
48' Franco Negri does the damage! The net is bulging and Internacional CF Miami surge ahead!
53' It looks surprising Internacional CF Miami does not make any changes. DeAndre Yedlin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
54' Gaston Claudio Gimenez makes way for Mauricio Pineda at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chicago Fire FC.
58' Ariel Lassiter is replacing Victor Ulloa for the Internacional CF Miami side.
62' A change in the Chicago Fire FC ranks — Kacper Przybylko exits the field as Kei Ansu Kamara enters on 62.
63' Javier Casas gets the nod from Chicago Fire FC. He replaces Fabian Herbers and will look to change the dynamic.
68' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
75' A change in the Chicago Fire FC ranks — Maren Haile-Selassie exits the field as Daniel Aceves enters on 75.
76' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nicolas Stefanelli makes it 2-2.
79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Carlos Teran.
81' Harvey Neville gets the nod from Internacional CF Miami. He replaces Franco Negri and will look to change the dynamic.
85' Nicolas Stefanelli was booked on 85.
87' Another change for Internacional CF Miami made on 87 minute. Jean Mota leaves to be changed by Benjamin Cremaschi.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Chicago Fire FC take all three points.

Lineups

Internacional CF Miami Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

2
DeAndre Yedlin
14
Corentin Jean ↓ Shanyder Borgelin 58'
13
Victor Ulloa ↓ Ariel Lassiter 58'
27
Serhii Kryvtsov
7
Jean Mota ↓ Benjamin Cremaschi 87'
22
Nicolas Stefanelli
20
Rodolfo Pizarro
1
Drake Callender
8
Bryce Duke
33
Franco Negri ↓ Harvey Neville 81'
4
Christopher McVey

Bench

Coach Phil Neville

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

5
Rafael Czichos
21
Fabian Herbers ↓ Javier Casas 63'
2
Arnaud Souquet ↓ Kendall Burks 62'
7
Maren Haile-Selassie ↓ Daniel Aceves 75'
17
Brian Gutierrez
4
Carlos Teran
30
Gaston Claudio Gimenez ↓ Mauricio Pineda 54'
34
Chris Brady
8
Chris Mueller
11
Kacper Przybylko ↓ Kei Ansu Kamara 62'
24
Jonathan Dean

Bench

16
Wyatt Omsberg
18
Spencer Richey
22
Mauricio Pineda ↑ 54'
37
Javier Casas ↑ 63'
38
Alex Monis
27
Kendall Burks ↑ 62'
23
Kei Ansu Kamara ↑ 62'
32
Missael Rodriguez
3
Daniel Aceves ↑ 75'

Coach Ezra Hendrickson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Luis Suarez	6
Xherdan Shaqiri	3
Maren Haile-Selassie	2
Jhon Duran	2
Gonzalo Higuain	1
Casemiro	1
Dje Davilla	1
Carlos Teran	1

Head to Head

Internacional CF Miami Form

2023-03-25 Internacional CF Miami 2–3 Chicago Fire FC L 2023-03-18 Toronto FC 2–0 Internacional CF Miami L 2023-03-12 New York City FC 1–0 Internacional CF Miami L 2023-03-05 Internacional CF Miami 2–0 Philadelphia Union W 2023-02-26 Internacional CF Miami 2–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2022-10-17 New York City FC 3–0 Internacional CF Miami L

Chicago Fire FC Form

2023-03-25 Internacional CF Miami 2–3 Chicago Fire FC W 2023-03-19 Chicago Fire FC 3–3 FC Cincinnati D 2023-03-12 Philadelphia Union 1–0 Chicago Fire FC L 2023-03-05 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 New York City FC D 2022-10-09 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 New England Revolution D 2022-10-01 FC Cincinnati 2–3 Chicago Fire FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.15 Internacional CF Miami xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.82 Chicago Fire FC xG

I would bet for: Internacional CF Miami or Chicago Fire FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Internacional CF Miami42% Draw24% Chicago Fire FC34%

Actual: Chicago Fire FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes74% 0% No26%

Avg goals/match: 3.97

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	75%	25%
± 3.5	55%	45%
± 4.5	36%	64%

Double Chance

Internacional CF Miami or Draw

66%

Draw or Chicago Fire FC

58%

Internacional CF Miami or Chicago Fire FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Internacional CF Miami35% Draw38% Chicago Fire FC27%

Actual: Chicago Fire FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

8.2%

2 – 1

7.7%

2 – 2

6.9%

1 – 2

6.6%

3 – 1

5.5%

3 – 2

4.9%

2 – 0

4.4%

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 3

1 – 0

3.6%

0 – 2

3.2%

3 – 0

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami

Handicap	Internacional CF Miami covers	Push	Chicago Fire FC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	14%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	18%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	16%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	10%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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