Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Orlando City SC

3 – 1

Full Time

Chicago Fire FC

Sat 1 Jul 2023 · 23:30 UTC Exploria Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Facundo Torres Perez 38' 1–0

Facundo Torres Perez pen 55' 2–0

2–1 66' Xherdan Shaqiri pen

Ramiro Enrique 75' 3–1

Y 20' Arnaud Souquet

Robin Jansson 35' Y

Y 72' Miguel Navarro

YR 84' Arnaud Souquet

Dagur THorhallsson 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire FC — MLS at Exploria Stadium.

Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Chicago Fire FC 17 games · 29 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

Orlando City SC 15 games · Avg 3.1 goals Chicago Fire FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-07-01 Orlando City SC 3–1 Chicago Fire FC 2022-04-09 Orlando City SC 1–0 Chicago Fire FC 2022-03-05 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 Orlando City SC 2021-08-22 Orlando City SC 1–0 Chicago Fire FC 2021-07-08 Chicago Fire FC 3–1 Orlando City SC

Recent Form

Orlando City SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jul	Chicago Fire FC	H	3–1	W
25 Jun	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–0	D
21 Jun	Philadelphia Union	H	2–2	D
17 Jun	New England Revolution	A	1–3	L
10 Jun	Colorado Rapids SC	H	2–0	W
03 Jun	New York Red Bulls	A	3–0	W

Chicago Fire FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jul	Orlando City SC	A	1–3	L
25 Jun	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–0	W
22 Jun	Portland Timbers	A	2–1	W
11 Jun	Columbus Crew SC	H	1–2	L
03 Jun	FC Cincinnati	A	0–1	L
31 May	Toronto FC	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Orlando City SC		Chicago Fire FC
#11	Position	#4
20	Points	29
18	Played	17
6 / 2 / 10	W / D / L	9 / 2 / 6
30	Scored	32
47	Conceded	23
-17	GD	+9
1.11	PPG	1.71
33%	Win %	53%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

16% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season

41% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season

Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). Chicago Fire FC are 4th (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Orlando City SC

0-15

2/2

16-30

5/6

31-45

–/6

46-60

6/3

61-75

5/2

76+

1/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Chicago Fire FC

0-15

3/1

16-30

7/4

31-45

1/5

46-60

2/2

61-75

6/–

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Orlando City SC

Martin Ojeda

11 G

Chicago Fire FC

Hugo Cuypers	11 G
Philip Zinckernagel	5 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Exploria Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Orlando City SC and Chicago Fire FC.
5' 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.
10' Pedro Gallese has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 18 appearances.
15' Orlando City SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chicago Fire FC backline.
20' It’s gonna be a card for Arnaud Souquet.
25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Orlando City SC and Chicago Fire FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
30' Orlando City SC 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.
35' That is a card for Orlando City SC. Robin Jansson will be fuming at that decision.
38' Brilliant from the ! Facundo Torres Perez makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 38.
43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gaston Gimenez, as he is very good at scoring at Exploria Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
55' A goal from the Uruguay international Facundo Torres Perez! He fires home on 55 to make it 2-0!
60' Orlando City SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
61' Daniel Aceves makes way for Miguel Navarro at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chicago Fire FC.
62' Maren Haile-Selassie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carlos Teran at the 62 minute mark.
66' Against the run of play, Xherdan Shaqiri has scored! This game has turned on its head.
67' Orlando City SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Felipe Martins is hanging Martin Ojeda on the field on 67 minute.
72' The referee has no hesitation. Miguel Navarro is booked for Chicago Fire FC — card on 72.
75' The deadlock is broken! Ramiro Enrique gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
77' The Chicago Fire FC bench stirs into life. Xherdan Shaqiri is withdrawn and Ian Torres gets his opportunity.
80' Mauricio Pineda makes way for Wyatt Omsberg at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chicago Fire FC.
84' Poor challenge from Arnaud Souquet. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
89' Daniel Aceves, a Mexico , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
90' Dagur THorhallsson was booked on 90.
90' The supporters are chanting for Favian Loyola. He replaces Facundo Torres Perez on 90 minute.
It finishes all square. Orlando City SC and Chicago Fire FC share the spoils 3-1.

Lineups

Orlando City SC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

15
Rodrigo Schlegel
11
Martin Ojeda ↓ Felipe Martins 67'
1
Pedro Gallese
16
Wilder Cartagena
10
Mauricio Pereyra
3
Rafael Santos
6
Robin Jansson
24
Kyle Smith
77
Ivan Angulo
17
Facundo Torres Perez ↓ Favian Loyola 90'
13
Duncan McGuire ↓ Ramiro Enrique 67'

Bench

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

10
Xherdan Shaqiri ↓ Ian Torres 77'
5
Rafael Czichos
21
Fabian Herbers
23
Kei Kamara ↓ Kacper Przybylko 80'
2
Arnaud Souquet
30
Gaston Gimenez
22
Mauricio Pineda ↓ Wyatt Omsberg 80'
17
Brian Gutierrez
4
Carlos Teran ↓ Maren Haile-Selassie 62'
34
Chris Brady
3
Daniel Aceves ↓ Miguel Navarro 61'

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Facundo Torres Perez	6
Hugo Cuypers	4
Benji Michel	3
Robert Beric	3
Aleksandar Katai	3
Aleksandar Katai	2
Przemyslaw Frankowski	2
Nemanja Nikolics	2

Head to Head

Orlando City SC Form

2023-07-01 Orlando City SC 3–1 Chicago Fire FC W 2023-06-25 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Orlando City SC D 2023-06-21 Orlando City SC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D 2023-06-17 New England Revolution 3–1 Orlando City SC L 2023-06-10 Orlando City SC 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2023-06-03 New York Red Bulls 0–3 Orlando City SC W

Chicago Fire FC Form

2023-07-01 Orlando City SC 3–1 Chicago Fire FC L 2023-06-25 Sporting Kansas City 0–1 Chicago Fire FC W 2023-06-22 Portland Timbers 1–2 Chicago Fire FC W 2023-06-11 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 Columbus Crew SC L 2023-06-03 FC Cincinnati 1–0 Chicago Fire FC L 2023-05-31 Toronto FC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.63 Orlando City SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.95 Chicago Fire FC xG

I would bet for: Orlando City SC or Chicago Fire FC 77% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Orlando City SC40% Draw23% Chicago Fire FC37%

Actual: Orlando City SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.58

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

Orlando City SC or Draw

63%

Draw or Chicago Fire FC

60%

Orlando City SC or Chicago Fire FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Orlando City SC26% Draw40% Chicago Fire FC34%

Actual: Orlando City SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.7%

1 – 2

8.4%

2 – 1

2 – 2

6.7%

1 – 3

5.4%

0 – 2

5.4%

0 – 1

4.9%

2 – 3

4.4%

0 – 0

4.2%

1 – 0

3 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

3.8%

Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC

Handicap	Orlando City SC covers	Push	Chicago Fire FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	16%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	55%	—	45%
+1	55%	19%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	14%	12%
+2.5	88%	—	12%

Clean Sheet

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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