xF.
Chicago Fire

1–2

xG 2.17–1.05

New England

Soldier Field

Chicago · Sun 13 Sept, 16:30 CT · Major League Soccer · Cap 14,286

xVerdict

NER took the points against the chance count. CHI led the chances. The open-play gap sat with CHI. NER's keeper prevented 1.43 expected goals.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
CHI led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 1.68–1.05.

CHINER
1.68Open play1.05
0.49Set play0.00
0.49Corners0.00
Shot profileFact
CHI took 22 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

Ten were blocked.

CHINER

Shots

22 – 4

xG / shot

0.10 – 0.26

On target

7 – 2

Inside box

18 – 3

Outside box

4 – 1

Blocked

10 – 0

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

1 – 2

Big missed

1 – 0

KeeperFact
The keepers split on xG prevented.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished -0.32–1.43.

CHI

-0.32

xG prevented

NER

1.43

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
NER scored first.
xAnalysis

The opener came in the 39'.

First half

  • 39'Dor Turgeman scores (right foot shot, Jackson Yueill).
  • 43'Yellow, Noah Allen (Foul).

Second half

  • 46'Andrew Gutman on, Sam Rogers off.
  • 47'Peyton Miller scores (left foot shot, Dor Turgeman).
  • 52'Yellow, Matt Polster (Persistent fouling).
  • 55'Jonathan Bamba on, Puso Dithejane off.
  • 55'Robin Lod on, Johan Gómez off.
  • 55'Maren Haile-Selassie on, Jonathan Dean off.
  • 58'Yellow, Peyton Miller (Foul).
  • 62'Maren Haile-Selassie scores (left foot shot, Robin Lod).
  • 69'Joshua Wynder on, Jackson Yueill off.
  • 69'Griffin Yow on, Dániel Gazdag off.
  • 81'Ilay Feingold  on, Dor Turgeman off.
  • 84'Yellow, Sergio Oregel (Persistent fouling).
  • 88'Cody Baker on, Peyton Miller off.
  • 88'Wilson Harris on, Carles Gil  off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-3-3Fact
NER went front three.
xAnalysis

CHI kept a lone nine and the extra midfielder.

CHI · 4-2-3-1NER · 4-3-3

13591112182432354299281014162122232530BradyElliottRogersLewandowskiZinckernagelDithejaneGómezDeanAllenOregelD'AvillaTurgemanFofanaPolsterGilYueillGazdagRainesKohlerSandsMillerTurner
Player ratingsFact
NER's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.6–7.1. Turgeman led the card at 7.9.

CHI

7Maren Haile-SelassieMF358.25
11Philip ZinckernagelMF907.54
17Robin LodMF357.12
42Djé D'AvillaMF907.01
19Jonathan BambaFW356.91
35Sergio OregelMF906.94
9Robert LewandowskiFW906.91
15Andrew GutmanDF446.81
3Jack ElliottDF906.80
18Johan GómezMF556.40
5Sam RogersDF466.30
12Puso DithejaneMF556.30
1Chris BradyGK906.20
32Noah AllenDF906.10
24Jonathan DeanDF556.00

NER

99Dor TurgemanFW817.91
30Matt TurnerGK907.80
14Jackson YueillMF697.44
25Peyton MillerFW887.30
8Matt PolsterDF907.30
22Ethan KohlerDF907.00
21Brooklyn RainesMF907.00
2Mamadou FofanaDF906.90
66Joshua WynderDF216.80
10Carles GilMF886.80
16Dániel GazdagFW696.60
12Ilay FeingoldDF96.50
23Will SandsDF906.50
7Griffin YowFW216.40
15Cody BakerDF20.00
27Wilson HarrisFW20.00
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 2–1.

CHI

  • André FrancoUnavailable
  • Mbekezeli MbokaziUnavailable

NER

  • Leonardo CampanaUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
CHI held the pressure.
xAnalysis

NER still found the net.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
CHI pinned the night in NER's third.
xAnalysis

The ball spent 45% of the night in NER's third and 17% in CHI's.

CHI thirdMiddleNER third
17%39%45%
CHINER
Match statsFact
CHI had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 61%–39%.

CHINER

Possession

61% – 39%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

527 – 355

Lge 467.8

Corners

13 – 0

Lge 5.0

Tackles

8 – 15

Lge 15.0

npxG

2.17 – 1.05