Match Report
Chicago Fire went into the game 3rd in the table on 26 points; Cincinnati sat 7th on 20 — a 6-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Chicago Fire: only 8th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Chicago Fire 1, draws 2, Cincinnati 4, at 3.57 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 29% of the wins in this fixture. Goals tend to flow: 71% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 71%.
Goal scorers
Chicago Fire: Hugo Cuypers (16'), Hugo Cuypers (28') · Cincinnati: Evander (31'), Evander (24'), Evander (90')
Key stats
Possession: Chicago Fire 56% · Cincinnati 44% · Total shots: 33-10 · On target: 10-4 · Corners: 10-1