Another action-packed fixture in Major League Soccer as SJ Earthquakes welcome Chicago Fire

SJ Earthquakes and Chicago Fire should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 3400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

SJ Earthquakes form and stats

When playing at home, SJ Earthquakes have managed 3 wins, 0 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 6 games. There’s a good atmosphere here at Avaya Stadium after three straight home wins.

In their previous game, the manager M. Almeyda led his SJ Earthquakes to a defeat in the Major League Soccer match away at New England. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Avaya Stadium. Ahead of that match, SJ Earthquakes won a home game hosting Cincinnati (1-0).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does SJ Earthquakes handle that role? We have found three games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W0-D0-L3.

SJ Earthquakes have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Avaya Stadium with 9 goals in 6 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the SJ Earthquakes defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Chicago Fire form and stats

0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Chicago Fire playing as the away team this season.

Chicago Fire won their last game, 2-0 versus Minnesota United played at home. That result followed a home victory 5-0 versus New England.

We have checked recent matches where Chicago Fire have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those six games were W1-D2-L3.

The attacking power of Chicago Fire when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored in 5 matches. 6 goals have been conceded by Chicago Fire in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 SJ Earthquakes victories, 2 draws and 5 Chicago Fire wins. 7 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

N. Nikolić 5 goals

S. Salinas 4 goals / 1 assists

C. Sapong 4 goals / 1 assists

SJ Earthquakes missing players

Chicago Fire missing players