• DC United is in 9th position in the league with 17 points from 14 games. • DC United has struggled defensively, conceding an average of 2 goals per game. • Chicago Fire is on a run of five consecutive defeats in the MLS. • Chicago Fire has only scored two goals in their last six games, conceding 12. • In head-to-head matches, DC United has won 23 times, while Chicago Fire has won 25. • Both teams tend to score and concede goals, with 53.8% of matches ending in Over 2.5 goals.
DC United's recent form has been mixed, with the team currently sitting in 9th position in the league with 17 points from 14 games. In their last six matches, they have suffered three defeats, including two consecutive losses in their most recent games against Inter Miami and New York Red Bulls. However, prior to these defeats, DC United managed to secure a win against Atlanta United and an impressive 2-2 draw against Philadelphia Union. It's worth noting that their games have been high-scoring, with 67% of the matches featuring over 2.5 goals and both teams finding the back of the net in 67% of the encounters. The team has struggled defensively, conceding an average of 2 goals per game, while scoring an average of 1.33 goals per match.
Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire's recent form has been poor, with the team currently on a run of five consecutive defeats in the Major League Soccer. Their last victory dates back to more than six games ago, highlighting their struggles on the pitch. During this six-game period, Chicago Fire has only managed to score two goals while conceding a staggering 12, resulting in a goal difference of -10. The team's defensive frailties have been exposed, with an average of 2 goals conceded per game. A notable low point was their 4-0 defeat against Real Salt Lake on April 21st. The lack of goalscoring prowess is also a concern, as they have only found the back of the net twice in their last six outings, averaging a mere 0.33 goals per game.
The head-to-head statistics between DC United and Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer (MLS) are as follows:
- DC United has won 23 direct matches. - Chicago Fire has won 25 matches. - There have been 22 draws. - On average, both teams have scored 2.66 goals per match in their direct encounters. - In the 2024 season, DC United has an average of 1.21 goals per match, while Chicago Fire has an average of 2.50 goals per match. - In 39 matches, 47 goals have been scored, with 53.8% of matches ending in Over 2.5 goals and 71.8% in Over 1.5 goals. - Chicago Fire has an away matches index of -0.520, and DC United has a home matches index of -0.075.
These statistics are based on the data available as of the 2024 season and may not include the most recent matches.