Major League Soccer

Aug 7, 2022 at 12am UK

Bank of America Stadium

Charlotte FC
2 - 3
Chicago Fire

Reyna (1'), Swiderski (45')
Gaines (68'), Jones (75')

FT(HT: 2-2)

Przybylko (21', 52'), Navarro (24')
Przybylko (68'), Sekulic (71'), Mueller (78')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between Charlotte FC and Chicago Fire, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Charlotte FC

Last Six:

Last Game: Charlotte FC 3-0 DC United
Thursday, August 4 at 12am in Major League Soccer

Current League Standings

PTS

Goals
for

Goals
against

Clean
sheets

Chicago Fire

Last Six:

Last Game: Chicago Fire 0-0 Atlanta
Saturday, July 30 at 10pm in Major League Soccer

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
6	New England Revolution	22	-2	27
7	Chicago Fire	23	-4	27
8	Toronto	23	-9	23

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Charlotte FC win with a probability of 50.33%. A win for Chicago Fire had a probability of 25.01% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Charlotte FC win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.55%) and 2-0 (8.9%). The likeliest Chicago Fire win was 0-1 (7.19%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.71%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 1.8% likelihood.

Result
Charlotte FC	Draw	Chicago Fire
50.33% ( 7)	24.65% ( -0.71)	25.01% ( -6.29)

Both teams to score 52.92% (

-2.21)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.72% (

-0.8)

49.28% (

0.8)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.66% (

-0.73)

71.33% (

0.73)

Charlotte FC Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.41% (

2.72)

19.59% (

-2.73)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

48.47% (

4.26)

51.52% (

-4.26)

Chicago Fire Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

65.81% (

-5.15)

34.19% (

5.15)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.11% (

-5.93)

70.88% (

5.93)

Score Analysis

Charlotte FC 50.33%

Chicago Fire 25.01%

Draw 24.65%

Charlotte FC	Draw	Chicago Fire
1-0 @ 10.91% ( 1.19) 2-1 @ 9.55% ( 0.54) 2-0 @ 8.9% ( 1.61) 3-1 @ 5.19% ( 0.68) 3-0 @ 4.84% ( 1.19) 3-2 @ 2.79% ( -0) 4-1 @ 2.12% ( 0.43) 4-0 @ 1.97% ( 0.6) 4-2 @ 1.14% ( 0.09) Other @ 2.94% Total : 50.33%	1-1 @ 11.71% ( -0.3) 0-0 @ 6.7% ( 0.22) 2-2 @ 5.13% ( -0.45) 3-3 @ 1% ( -0.15) Other @ 0.12% Total : 24.65%	0-1 @ 7.19% ( -0.82) 1-2 @ 6.29% ( -1.14) 0-2 @ 3.86% ( -1.1) 1-3 @ 2.25% ( -0.81) 2-3 @ 1.83% ( -0.46) 0-3 @ 1.38% ( -0.66) Other @ 2.21% Total : 25.01%