Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati

Chicago Fire

1 - 2

FC Cincinnati

🕒 Sun, 15 May 2022 01:00 Europe/London 📍 Soldier Field 🧑‍⚖️ T. Penso 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished

Season

2022-2023 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 16

Regular Season Table

Chicago Fire 24 · FC Cincinnati 10

Referee Stats

T. Penso

10 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	20%
Draws	30%
Away wins	50%

How the match was won

Chicago Fire outshot their opponent (17-9).
Chicago Fire controlled possession (59%).
Chicago Fire had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Chicago Fire (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-6

Goals For / Against

18 / 17

Avg: 1.06 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

FC Cincinnati (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-7-5

Goals For / Against

29 / 31

Avg: 1.53 / 1.63

Points

Avg: 1.47

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.35

PPG

1.47

1.06

1.53

1.00

1.63

35%

O2.5

53%

41%

BTTS

71%

Score 1st

League-position context

Chicago Fire rank24th

FC Cincinnati rank10th

Chicago Fire points39

FC Cincinnati points49

Chicago Fire: #24 · 39 pts · GD -9

28 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.

FC Cincinnati: #10 · 49 pts · GD +8

18 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.

10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Chicago Fire last 5 home

D L W L L

Points4/15

Weighted index31

Goals6-9

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

FC Cincinnati last 5 away

W D W D D

Points9/15

Weighted index69

Goals10-6

Record2-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Chicago Fire trend breakdown

Over 2.535%

BTTS41%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.541%

Also: Over 0.5 76% · Over 1.5 59% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 0%

FC Cincinnati trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Chicago Fire score at home65%

Chicago Fire clean sheet at home47%

FC Cincinnati score away76%

FC Cincinnati clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

Chicago Fire score first0%

Chicago Fire win after scoring first0%

FC Cincinnati score first0%

FC Cincinnati win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Chicago Fire 0% · FC Cincinnati 0%

Vs league average

Chicago Fire score at home1.06 vs 1.75

Chicago Fire concede at home1.00 vs 1.21

FC Cincinnati score away1.53 vs 1.21

FC Cincinnati concede away1.63 vs 1.75

Chicago Fire score 39% below league average, while FC Cincinnati score 26% above league average.

Defensive side: Chicago Fire are 18% below league average at home, and FC Cincinnati are 7% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.00

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 4.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Chicago Fire goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

FC Cincinnati goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

59%

41%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

473

332

Passes Accurate

380

240

Passes %

80%

72%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	16
Home Wins	4
Draws	4
Away Wins	8
Over 2.5 Goals	11 (68.8%)
BTTS	10 (62.5%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	8
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	6
Over 2.5 Goals	7 (87.5%)
BTTS	6 (75.0%)

Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

03 May 2026 Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati 2 - 3 18 Apr 2026 FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire 3 - 3

2025-2026 Season

05 Jul 2025 FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire 2 - 1 20 Apr 2025 Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati 2 - 3

2024-2025 Season

17 Jul 2024 FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire 0 - 1 03 Mar 2024 Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati 1 - 2

2023-2024 Season

03 Jun 2023 FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire 1 - 0 19 Mar 2023 Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati 3 - 3

2022-2023 Season

01 Oct 2022 FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire 2 - 3 15 May 2022 Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati 1 - 2

2021-2022 Season

20 Oct 2021 FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire 3 - 4 24 Jun 2021 Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati 0 - 1

2020-2021 Season

02 Sep 2020 FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire 0 - 0 25 Aug 2020 Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati 3 - 0

2019-2020 Season

21 Sep 2019 FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire 0 - 0 14 Jul 2019 Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati 1 - 2