Chicago Fire vs Los Angeles FC

Chicago Fire

3 - 1

Los Angeles FC

🕒 Sat, 29 Sep 2018 20:30 Europe/London 📍 Soldier Field 🧑‍⚖️ Chris Penso 🔁 Regular Season - 35 🏁 match finished

Season

2018-2019 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 35

Regular Season Table

Chicago Fire 20 · Los Angeles FC 5

Referee Stats

Chris Penso

19 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	32%
Draws	32%
Away wins	37%

Team Overview

Chicago Fire (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-4-7

Goals For / Against

28 / 25

Avg: 1.65 / 1.47

Points

Avg: 1.29

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Los Angeles FC (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-2-8

Goals For / Against

36 / 37

Avg: 2.12 / 2.18

Points

Avg: 1.35

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

1.29

PPG

1.35

1.65

2.12

1.47

2.18

59%

O2.5

82%

65%

BTTS

76%

Score 1st

League-position context

Chicago Fire rank20th

Los Angeles FC rank5th

Chicago Fire points32

Los Angeles FC points57

Chicago Fire: #20 · 32 pts · GD -13

37 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.

Los Angeles FC: #5 · 57 pts · GD +16

12 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Chicago Fire last 5 home

D W W D L

Points8/15

Weighted index62

Goals8-3

Record2-2-1

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Los Angeles FC last 5 away

L W L W D

Points7/15

Weighted index42

Goals10-8

Record2-1-2

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Chicago Fire trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.541%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 0%

Los Angeles FC trend breakdown

Over 2.582%

BTTS76%

BTTS + O2.571%

1H Over 0.559%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Chicago Fire score at home82%

Chicago Fire clean sheet at home24%

Los Angeles FC score away94%

Los Angeles FC clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Chicago Fire score first0%

Chicago Fire win after scoring first0%

Los Angeles FC score first0%

Los Angeles FC win after scoring first0%

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

Vs league average

Chicago Fire score at home1.65 vs 1.92

Chicago Fire concede at home1.47 vs 1.27

Los Angeles FC score away2.12 vs 1.27

Los Angeles FC concede away2.18 vs 1.92

Chicago Fire score 14% below league average, while Los Angeles FC score 67% above league average.

Defensive side: Chicago Fire are 16% above league average at home, and Los Angeles FC are 13% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3

Avg goals2.67

BTTS67%

Over 2.567%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Chicago Fire goal timing (home)

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

Los Angeles FC goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	3
Home Wins	1
Draws	2
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (66.7%)
BTTS	2 (66.7%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	2
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (100.0%)
BTTS	2 (100.0%)

Chicago Fire vs Los Angeles FC Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

10 Aug 2025 Chicago Fire vs Los Angeles FC 2 - 2

2019-2020 Season

05 May 2019 Los Angeles FC vs Chicago Fire 0 - 0

2018-2019 Season

29 Sep 2018 Chicago Fire vs Los Angeles FC 3 - 1