Internacional CF Miami vs Chicago Fire FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2025

Internacional CF Miami

3 – 5

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Chicago Fire FC

Tue 30 Sep 2025 · 23:30 UTC Chase Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 32' Jonathan Bamba

Tomas Aviles 45' Y

Busquets 68' Y

Baltasar Rodriguez 68' Y

Y 69' Andre Franco

Yannick Bright 78' Y

Y 86' Jack Elliott

Overview

Match Preview

Internacional CF Miami vs Chicago Fire FC — MLS at Chase 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

2025-09-30 Internacional CF Miami 3–5 Chicago Fire FC 2025-04-13 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami 2024-09-01 Chicago Fire FC 1–4 Internacional CF Miami 2024-07-20 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Chicago Fire FC 2023-10-05 Chicago Fire FC 4–1 Internacional CF Miami

Recent Form

Internacional CF Miami

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Sep	Chicago Fire FC	H	3–5	L
27 Sep	Toronto FC	A	1–1	D
24 Sep	New York City FC	A	4–0	W
20 Sep	D.C. United SC	H	3–2	W
16 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	H	3–1	W
13 Sep	Charlotte FC	A	0–3	L

Chicago Fire FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Sep	Internacional CF Miami	A	5–3	W
28 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	H	2–0	W
21 Sep	Minnesota United FC	A	3–0	W
14 Sep	New York City FC	H	1–3	L
07 Sep	New England Revolution	H	3–2	W
23 Aug	Philadelphia Union	A	0–4	L

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' The game is set. Chicago Fire FC kicks off things out of here…
5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Internacional CF Miami and Chicago Fire FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordi Alba, as he is very good at scoring at Chase Stadium with 7 goals in the last 6 games.
11' What a strike from Dje Davilla! The score is 0-1.
16' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
21' Chicago Fire FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
26' The travelling Chicago Fire FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
31' What a moment for Jonathan Dean! That strike on 31 puts his side firmly in control.
32' Jonathan Bamba picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
37' 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.
40' The Argentina Tomas Aviles breaks the deadlock on 40 minutes. 1-2!
43' Rominigue Kouame doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
45' Poor challenge from Tomas Aviles. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
46' Another substitution for Internacional CF Miami to replace Telasco Segovia by Baltasar Rodriguez on 46 minute.
48' A tactical swap from Internacional CF Miami — Tadeo Allende on, Tomas Aviles off on 48 minutes.
53' Internacional CF Miami is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
57' GOAL! Luis Suarez fires home to make it 2-3!
61' Another change for Chicago Fire FC made on 61 minute. Jonathan Dean leaves to be changed by Justin Reynolds.
66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Internacional CF Miami that had 233 games and scored 386 goals.
68' The referee shows Internacional CF Miami player a card on 68.
69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Andre Franco.
71' It is a substitution in Chicago Fire FC team. Andre Franco is replaced by Kellyn Acosta on 71 minute.
74' Luis Suarez doubles the advantage! 3-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
77' A tactical swap from Internacional CF Miami — Noah Allen on, Gonzalo Lujan Melli off on 77 minutes.
78' Controversy at the stadium! Yannick Bright argues furiously but the card stands.
80' Goal! Justin Reynolds scores his 1 goal in 295 matches.
83' Brian Gutierrez makes no mistake. The score reads 3-5 and Chicago Fire FC are in front.
85' A change in the Internacional CF Miami ranks — Yannick Bright exits the field as Fafa Picault enters on 85.
86' Jack Elliott has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 86.
3-5 the final result. Internacional CF Miami will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Internacional CF Miami Lineups

Starting XI

9
Luis Suarez
18
Jordi Alba
10
Lionel Messi
5
Busquets
7
Rodrigo de Paul
57
Marcelo Weigandt ↓ Ian Fray 48'
2
Gonzalo Lujan Melli ↓ Noah Allen 77'
8
Telasco Segovia ↓ Baltasar Rodriguez 46'
6
Tomas Aviles ↓ Tadeo Allende 48'
42
Yannick Bright ↓ Fafa Picault 85'
19
Oscar Ustari

Bench

14
Fafa Picault ↑ 85'
34
Rocco Rios Novo
37
Maximiliano Falcon
17
Ian Fray ↑ 48'
15
Ryan Sailor
32
Noah Allen ↑ 77'
21
Tadeo Allende ↑ 48'
11
Baltasar Rodriguez ↑ 46'
81
Santiago Morales

Coach Javier Mascherano

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Rominigue Kouame ↓ Philip Zinckernagel 46'
19
Jonathan Bamba ↓ Brian Gutierrez 61'
3
Jack Elliott
7
Maren Haile-Selassie
15
Andrew Gutman
16
Joel Waterman
1
Chris Brady
9
Hugo Cuypers
10
Andre Franco ↓ Kellyn Acosta 71'
24
Jonathan Dean ↓ Justin Reynolds 61'
42
Dje Davilla ↓ Mauricio Pineda 61'

Bench

23
Kellyn Acosta ↑ 71'
12
Tom Barlow
34
Omar Gonzalez
22
Mauricio Pineda ↑ 61'
17
Brian Gutierrez ↑ 61'
11
Philip Zinckernagel ↑ 46'
35
Sergio Oregel
25
Jeffrey Gal
36
Justin Reynolds ↑ 61'

Coach Gregg Berhalter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Luis Suarez	6
Xherdan Shaqiri	3
Jhon Duran	2
Maren Haile-Selassie	2
Rocco Rios Novo	1
Robert Taylor	1
Indiana Vassilev	1
Puso Dithejane	1

Head to Head

Internacional CF Miami Form

2025-09-30 Internacional CF Miami 3–5 Chicago Fire FC L 2025-09-27 Toronto FC 1–1 Internacional CF Miami D 2025-09-24 New York City FC 0–4 Internacional CF Miami W 2025-09-20 Internacional CF Miami 3–2 D.C. United SC W 2025-09-16 Internacional CF Miami 3–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2025-09-13 Charlotte FC 3–0 Internacional CF Miami L

Chicago Fire FC Form

2025-09-30 Internacional CF Miami 3–5 Chicago Fire FC W 2025-09-28 Chicago Fire FC 2–0 Columbus Crew SC W 2025-09-21 Minnesota United FC 0–3 Chicago Fire FC W 2025-09-14 Chicago Fire FC 1–3 New York City FC L 2025-09-07 Chicago Fire FC 3–2 New England Revolution W 2025-08-23 Philadelphia Union 4–0 Chicago Fire FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.56 Internacional CF Miami xG

Expected Goals

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

2.43 Chicago Fire FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 86% + Both teams to score 83%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Internacional CF Miami42% Draw22% Chicago Fire FC36%

Actual: Chicago Fire FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes83% 0% No17%

Avg goals/match: 4.99

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	96%	4%
± 2.5	86%	14%
± 3.5	72%	28%
± 4.5	54%	46%

Double Chance

Internacional CF Miami or Draw

64%

Draw or Chicago Fire FC

58%

Internacional CF Miami or Chicago Fire FC

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Internacional CF Miami35% Draw33% Chicago Fire FC32%

Actual: Chicago Fire FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–5 not predicted

3 – 5

Actual

2 – 2

6.4%

2 – 1

5.5%

3 – 2

5.4%

1 – 2

5.2%

2 – 3

5.1%

1 – 1

4.9%

3 – 1

4.5%

3 – 3

4.3%

1 – 3

4.1%

4 – 2

3.4%

2 – 4

3.1%

4 – 1

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami

Handicap	Internacional CF Miami covers	Push	Chicago Fire FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	12%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	16%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	62%	—	38%
+1	62%	16%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	11%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

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