Major League Soccer · Matchweek 5 · Mar 23

Vancouver Whitecaps - Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire won 3-1 away at Vancouver Whitecaps in Major League Soccer (Matchweek 5). Goals: D. Ríos 14'; H. Cuypers 1'; P. Zinckernagel 62'.

🏟 BC Place 👤 Referee: Malik Badawi, USA
Key events
1' H. Cuypers(0 - 1) · Assist: P. Zinckernagel Chicago Fire
14' D. Ríos(1 - 1) · Assist: J. Nelson Vancouver Wh
43' 🟨 Andrew GutmanYellow card Chicago Fire
62' P. Zinckernagel(1 - 2) Chicago Fire
69' 🟨 Jack ElliottYellow card Chicago Fire
71' 🟨 Jeevan BadwalYellow card Vancouver Wh
90' R. Kouamé(1 - 3) Chicago Fire
Quick stats
%57 Possession %43
13 Total shots 9
2 Shots on target 5
8 Shots off target 1
3 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside box 7
4 Shots outside box 2
2 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
1'
H. Cuypers(0 - 1) · Assist: P. Zinckernagel
D. Ríos(1 - 1) · Assist: J. Nelson
14'
43'
🟨Andrew GutmanYellow card
HT 1 - 1
46'
🔁A. Gutman ↔ J. ReynoldsSubstitution
62'
P. Zinckernagel(1 - 2)
J. Nelson ↔ E. SabbiSubstitution🔁
63'
L. Mackenzie ↔ J. BadwalSubstitution🔁
63'
69'
🟨Jack ElliottYellow card
69'
🔁P. Zinckernagel ↔ M. Haile-SelassieSubstitution
Jeevan BadwalYellow card🟨
71'
R. Priso ↔ T. JohnsonSubstitution🔁
79'
79'
🔁H. Cuypers ↔ T. BarlowSubstitution
É. Ocampo ↔ N. Fleuriau ChateauSubstitution🔁
86'
B. Utvik ↔ Belal HalbouniSubstitution🔁
86'
87'
🔁S. Williams ↔ R. KouaméSubstitution
87'
🔁J. Bamba ↔ C. TeránSubstitution
90'
R. Kouamé(1 - 3)
FT 1 - 3
Match statsVancouver Whitecaps · Chicago Fire
Key stats
%57 Possession %43
Shots
13 Total shots 9
2 Shots on target 5
8 Shots off target 1
3 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside box 7
4 Shots outside box 2
2 Saves 1
Passing
533 Total passes 400
476 Accurate passes 346
%89 Pass accuracy %87
Set pieces & discipline
4 Corners 6
1 Offsides 2
10 Fouls 9
Cards
1 Yellow cards 2
By half
1 1st-half goals 1
0 2nd-half goals 2
LineupsVancouver Whitecaps 4-3-3Chicago Fire 4-3-3
Vancouver Whitecaps · Bench
Coach: Jesper Ingemann Sørensen
Chicago Fire · Bench
25J. Gal25
Coach: Gregg Matthew Berhalter
HEAD TO HEAD3 meetings · 2020–2023
Vancouver Whitecaps 2
Jul 23who was on topAug 31
Chicago Fire 1
2 Vancouver Whitecaps 0 draw 1 Chicago Fire
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.3goals / match
43total goals
2/0clean sheets
2-0Vancouver Whitecaps best win · Jul 23
3-1Chicago Fire best win · Jul 24
%67 Over 1.5 2/3
%33 Over 2.5 1/3
%33 Over 3.5 1/3
%33 BTTS 1/3
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Vancouver Whitecaps at home1 matches
0W 0D 1L 1:3
Chicago Fire at home2 matches
0W 0D 2L 0:3
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Vancouver Whitecaps2W 2D 1L Chicago Fire1W 3D 1L
1.60 1.20 Points per game
10 9 Goals scored
7 10 Goals conceded
1.64 1.90 xG average
1.22 1.14 xGA average
%20 %0 Clean sheets
%80 %80 BTTS
%80 %100 Over 2.5
5.0 5.8 Corners
3.4 2.4 Cards
Vancouver Whitecaps5W 3D 2L Chicago Fire5W 3D 2L
1.80 1.80 Points per game
23 23 Goals scored
15 18 Goals conceded
1.92 1.82 xG average
1.07 1.40 xGA average
%10 %20 Clean sheets
%90 %70 BTTS
%90 %90 Over 2.5
5.1 5.3 Corners
2.3 1.9 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
2Vancouver Whitecapsin the table63pts
34matches 18-9-7W-D-L 66:38goals +28diff
LWWDD
8Chicago Firein the table53pts
34matches 15-8-11W-D-L 68:60goals +8diff
DDWWW
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Aug 31 Chicago Fire 0-1 Vancouver Whitecaps Major League Soccer
Jul 24 Vancouver Whitecaps 1-3 Chicago Fire Major League Soccer
Jul 23 Chicago Fire 0-2 Vancouver Whitecaps Major League Soccer
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