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Chicago Fire

1–1

xG 1.27–1.67

Inter Miami

Soldier Field

Chicago · Wed 9 Sept, 19:30 CT · Major League Soccer · Cap 14,286

xVerdict

A draw that MIA will feel they left behind. CHI missed 3 big chances. MIA's keeper prevented 0.82 expected goals.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
MIA led chance quality.
xAnalysis

The count finished 1.27–1.67. The open-play gap sat with MIA.

CHIMIA
0.86Open play1.39
0.41Set play0.28
0.24Free kicks0.09
0.07Corners0.19
Shot profileFact
MIA took 20 shots without a big chance.
xAnalysis

CHI created four from 10.

CHIMIA

Shots

10 – 20

xG / shot

0.13 – 0.08

On target

3 – 8

Inside box

7 – 10

Outside box

3 – 10

Blocked

4 – 8

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

4 – 0

Big missed

3 – 0

KeeperFact
Both keepers beat the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.53–0.82.

CHI

0.53

xG prevented

MIA

0.82

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
CHI scored early.
xAnalysis

The opener arrived in the 10'.

First half

  • 4'Yellow, Telasco Segovia.
  • 10'Robert Lewandowski scores (right foot shot, Andrew Gutman).
  • 24'Yellow, Maximiliano Falcón (Foul).

Second half

  • 48'Casemiro scores (header, Lionel Messi ).
  • 50'Yellow, Jonathan Dean (Foul).
  • 56'Puso Dithejane on, Robin Lod off.
  • 59'Yellow, Djé D'Avilla (Foul).
  • 67'Leonardo Barroso on, Jonathan Dean off.
  • 67'Sergio Oregel on, Maren Haile-Selassie off.
  • 70'Yellow, Germán Berterame (Foul).
  • 78'Facundo Mura on, Fricio Caicedo off.
  • 78'Alexander Shaw on, Telasco Segovia off.
  • 90+4'Mauricio Pineda on, Anton Salétros off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-4-2 vs 4-3-1-2Fact
Both started a back four and two strikers.
xAnalysis

CHI set up 4-4-2. MIA set up 4-3-1-2.

CHI · 4-4-2MIA · 4-3-1-2

13679111517243242578910151719374297BradyElliottSalétrosHaile-Selas…LewandowskiZinckernagelGutmanLodDeanAllenD'AvillaCasemiroPaulSegoviaSuárezMessiCaicedoFrayBerterameFalcónBrightClair
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.0–7.0. Messi was the top mark.

CHI

6Anton SalétrosMF907.62
1Chris BradyGK907.50
9Robert LewandowskiFW907.50
32Noah AllenDF907.40
15Andrew GutmanDF907.01
42Djé D'AvillaMF907.00
2Leonardo BarrosoDF236.80
35Sergio OregelMF236.81
24Jonathan DeanDF676.70
11Philip ZinckernagelMF906.63
3Jack ElliottDF906.60
17Robin LodFW566.51
12Puso DithejaneFW346.30
7Maren Haile-SelassieMF676.30
22Mauricio PinedaDF10.00

MIA

10Lionel MessiFW908.03
5CasemiroDF907.81
19Germán BerterameMF907.32
8Telasco SegoviaMF787.11
42Yannick BrightMF907.12
7Rodrigo De PaulMF907.01
15Fricio CaicedoDF787.01
97Dayne St. ClairGK906.70
9Luis SuárezFW906.60
88Alexander ShawMF126.61
37Maximiliano FalcónDF906.50
17Ian FrayDF906.50
4Facundo MuraDF126.40
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 2–2.

CHI

  • André FrancoUnavailable
  • Mbekezeli MbokaziUnavailable

MIA

  • MicaelUnavailable
  • Tadeo AllendeUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
MIA held the pressure.
xAnalysis

CHI finished stronger after 75.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
The ball lived between the boxes.
xAnalysis

Neither final third owned the night.

CHI thirdMiddleMIA third
29%45%26%
CHIMIA
Match statsFact
MIA had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 44%–56%.

CHIMIA

Possession

44% – 56%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

407 – 515

Lge 467.8

Corners

2 – 5

Lge 5.0

Tackles

10 – 17

Lge 15.0

npxG

1.27 – 1.67