Major League Soccer: Los Angeles FC expected to win home game against Chicago Fire

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Date: Sun 05.May
Match begins: 02:30 (UTC)
Venue: Banc of California Stadium (22716 seats)

It's advantage Los Angeles FC so far with their 1st position in the Major League Soccer table, welcoming Chicago Fire who are placed 8th.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

Chicago Fire have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 3200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Los Angeles FC form and stats

Los Angeles FC, who have the most scored goals (26) in Major League Soccer, have collected 15 points from their home games so far after 5-0-0. Ever since the Sporting KC game Los Angeles FC has been unbeatable here at Banc of California Stadium producing five straight wins.

Los Angeles FC drew their last game, 1-1 away at Seattle Sounders. Ahead of that match, Los Angeles FC won a home game hosting Seattle Sounders (4-1).

Los Angeles FC are showing their attacking force in their home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (14 goals in 5 games). Los Angeles FC have only conceded 4 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Chicago Fire form and stats

Playing away, Chicago Fire have won 0 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats so far this season. Chicago Fire seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Two away games in a row for Chicago Fire, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Montreal Impact in the Major League Soccer. A 0-1 defeat away at New York City before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Chicago Fire are hosting New England in the Major League Soccer only four days away.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Chicago Fire as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games. In the opposite end, Chicago Fire have conceded 6 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Last one meeting between the teams: Los Angeles FC won 0, Chicago Fire won 1 and 0 draws.

Top Goalscorers

C. Vela
11 goals / 5 assists
D. Rossi
6 goals / 2 assists
C. Sapong
4 goals / 1 assists

Los Angeles FC missing players

Chicago Fire missing players

Los Angeles FC Chicago Fire
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
10 5 2 Played 1 4 9
7 5 2 Won 0 0 2
2 0 0 Drew 0 1 3
1 0 0 Lost 1 3 4
26 14 4 Scored 1 3 12
8 4 2 Conceded 2 6 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 50% 67%
70% 80% 100% Over 2.5 100% 50% 44%
50% 40% 0% Over 3.5 0% 25% 33%
30% 40% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 22%
60% 80% 100% BTTS 100% 50% 67%
30% 20% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 11%
10% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 50% 22%
 
5.3 6.2 9 Corners For (avg) 7 2.8 3.8
3.4 2 0 Corners Against (avg) 9 6 4.2
1.8 1.8 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 2.2 1.8
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
  • Chicago Fire is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Los Angeles FC is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

Los Angeles FC
06-04-19 MLS DC United 0 - 4 Los Angeles FC
14-04-19 MLS Los Angeles FC 2 - 0 Cincinnati
18-04-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 0 Los Angeles FC
21-04-19 MLS Los Angeles FC 4 - 1 Seattle Sounders
28-04-19 MLS Seattle Sounders 1 - 1 Los Angeles FC
05-05-19 MLS Los Angeles FC 02:30 Chicago Fire
11-05-19 MLS Columbus Crew 23:30 Los Angeles FC
17-05-19 MLS Los Angeles FC 02:00 Dallas
19-05-19 MLS Dallas 19:00 Los Angeles FC
25-05-19 MLS Los Angeles FC 02:30 Montreal Impact
Chicago Fire
06-04-19 MLS Toronto 2 - 2 Chicago Fire
13-04-19 MLS Chicago Fire 1 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps
20-04-19 MLS Chicago Fire 4 - 1 Colorado Rapids
24-04-19 MLS New York City 1 - 0 Chicago Fire
28-04-19 MLS Montreal Impact 1 - 0 Chicago Fire
05-05-19 MLS Los Angeles FC 02:30 Chicago Fire
09-05-19 MLS Chicago Fire - New England
12-05-19 MLS Chicago Fire - Minnesota United
18-05-19 MLS SJ Earthquakes 19:30 Chicago Fire
25-05-19 MLS Chicago Fire 19:30 New York City

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Los Angeles FC 10 7 2 1 26 8 5 5 0 0 14 4 5 2 2 1 12 4 18 23
2 LA Galaxy 9 7 1 1 15 8 6 6 0 0 13 6 3 1 1 1 2 2 7 22
3 Seattle Sounders 9 5 3 1 18 12 6 4 2 0 13 6 3 1 1 1 5 6 6 18
4 Dallas 9 5 2 2 14 9 5 3 2 0 7 3 4 2 0 2 7 6 5 17
5 Houston Dynamo 7 5 1 1 15 8 5 4 1 0 10 5 2 1 0 1 5 3 7 16
6 Minnesota United 9 4 2 3 18 15 3 1 2 0 4 3 6 3 0 3 14 12 3 14
7 Sporting KC 8 2 4 2 19 15 4 2 2 0 15 7 4 0 2 2 4 8 4 10
8 Real Salt Lake 9 3 1 5 11 16 3 2 0 1 5 5 6 1 1 4 6 11 -5 10
9 SJ Earthquakes 9 2 2 5 12 19 5 2 0 3 8 11 4 0 2 2 4 8 -7 8
10 Portland Timbers 8 2 1 5 11 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 1 5 11 19 -8 7
11 Vancouver Whitecaps 9 1 3 5 7 12 5 1 2 2 4 6 4 0 1 3 3 6 -5 6
12 Colorado Rapids 9 0 2 7 12 24 4 0 2 2 7 11 5 0 0 5 5 13 -12 2