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Major League Soccer
Mar 2, 2025 at 1.30am UK
Soldier Field
DC United

Chicago Fire
2 - 2
DC United

Cuypers (30', 70')
Rogers (89')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Benteke (4'), Murrell (90+6')
Rowles (42'), Herrera (50'), Schnegg (90+3')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Chicago Fire and DC United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Columbus Crew 4-2 Chicago Fire
Sunday, February 23 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: DC United 2-2 Toronto
Sunday, February 23 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer

We said: Chicago Fire 2-2 DC United

Having both dropped points from winning positions in their league openers, Chicago Fire and DC United will head into this weekend's clash looking to bounce back and get their campaign up and running. While home advantage gives the Fire an extra edge here, we predict that DC United will do just enough to leave with a share of the spoils. Read more.

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 Chicago Fire win with a probability of 40.86%. A win for DC United had a probability of 33.52% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chicago Fire win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.49%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.74%) and 2-0 (6.83%). The likeliest DC United win was 0-1 (8.44%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.14%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-2 draw for this match.

Result
Chicago FireDrawDC United
40.86% (-1.429 -1.43) 25.62% (0.121 0.12) 33.52% (1.311 1.31)
Both teams to score 55.07% (0.027000000000001 0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.1% (-0.154 -0.15)48.89% (0.156 0.16)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.01% (-0.14 -0.14)70.99% (0.14200000000001 0.14)
Chicago Fire Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.29% (-0.773 -0.77)23.7% (0.775 0.77)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.17% (-1.127 -1.13)57.83% (1.129 1.13)
DC United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.18% (0.761 0.76)27.81% (-0.757 -0.76)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.59% (0.96 0.96)63.41% (-0.958 -0.96)
Score Analysis
    Chicago Fire 40.86%
    DC United 33.52%
    Draw 25.61%
Chicago FireDrawDC United
1-0 @ 9.49% (-0.157 -0.16)
2-1 @ 8.74% (-0.159 -0.16)
2-0 @ 6.83% (-0.273 -0.27)
3-1 @ 4.19% (-0.175 -0.18)
3-0 @ 3.28% (-0.21 -0.21)
3-2 @ 2.68% (-0.053 -0.05)
4-1 @ 1.51% (-0.099 -0.1)
4-0 @ 1.18% (-0.104 -0.1)
4-2 @ 0.97% (-0.042 -0.04)
Other @ 1.98%
Total : 40.86%
1-1 @ 12.14% (0.06 0.06)
0-0 @ 6.59% (0.042 0.04)
2-2 @ 5.59% (0.018 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.15% (0.002 0)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 25.61%
0-1 @ 8.44% (0.23 0.23)
1-2 @ 7.77% (0.199 0.2)
0-2 @ 5.4% (0.257 0.26)
1-3 @ 3.31% (0.152 0.15)
2-3 @ 2.39% (0.058 0.06)
0-3 @ 2.3% (0.155 0.16)
1-4 @ 1.06% (0.07 0.07)
Other @ 2.85%
Total : 33.52%

Head to Head
Sep 8, 2024 1.30am
Chicago Fire
1-2
DC United
Gutman (54')
Gutman (45+1')
Benteke (26'), Pirani (29')
Badji (73'), Klich (90')
May 26, 2024 12.30am
DC United
1-1
Chicago Fire
McVey (20')
Dajome (42'), Benteke (46'), Birnbaum (83')
Acosta (53')
Arigoni (36'), Teran (45')
Sep 3, 2023 12.30am
DC United
4-0
Chicago Fire
Benteke (9', 90+1'), Ku-Dipietro (20'), Teran (41' og.)

Navarro (21')
Jun 19, 2022 1am
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Eastern Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia5401126612
2Charlotte FCCharlotte FC5311104610
3Inter MiamiInter Miami431094510
4Nashville SCNashville531183510
5Chicago Fire5311129310
6Columbus Crew52306339
7New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls52216428
8New York City FCNY City52216518
9Orlando City5212131127
10FC CincinnatiCincinnati521268-27
11DC United513179-26
12Atlanta UnitedAtlanta512268-25
13New England RevolutionNew England401315-41
14Toronto5014612-61
15CF MontrealMontreal501429-71

Western Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver5401105512
2Austin FCAustin53024319
3Los Angeles FCLos Angeles53026609
4St Louis City52214138
5Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd52217618
6Colorado RapidsColorado522167-18
7Dallas521278-17
8Portland TimbersPortland521267-17
9San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes52038806
10Real Salt LakeSalt Lake520359-46
11Seattle SoundersSeattle51227705
12Houston DynamoHouston502338-52
13Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy5023410-62
14Sporting Kansas CityKansas5014510-51
15San Diego FC00000000


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