Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati

19 March 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 3 – 3

Half-time: 2–1

Kacper Przybyłko 32’
Rafael Czichos 45’ (pen)
Chris Mueller 46’

Júnior Moreno 8’, 87’
Sergio Santos 84’

Match summary

Chicago Fire and FC Cincinnati shared the points in a 3-3 draw. Chicago Fire led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Júnior Moreno put FC Cincinnati ahead in the 8th minute, Kacper Przybyłko equalised in the 32nd minute, and Rafael Czichos put Chicago Fire in front from the penalty spot in the 45th minute. In the second half, Chris Mueller made it 3-1 in the 46th minute, Sergio Santos pulled one back to make it 3-2 in the 84th minute, and Moreno equalised from a corner in the 87th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Chicago Fire created 1.81 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots, FC Cincinnati 1.76 from 14.

Key events

Chicago Fire FC Cincinnati

Kick-off

8’

Júnior MorenoRight foot shot

0-1

Carlos TeránFoul

13’

Kacper PrzybyłkoRight foot shot

1-1

32’

Chris MuellerShot on target

39’

Rafael CzichosPenalty

2-1

45’

Half-time2-1

Chris MuellerRight foot shot

3-1

46’

Second half underway

49’

Brandon VázquezShot on target

52’

Júnior MorenoVAR: Goal given

Gastón GiménezFoul

57’

58’

Brandon VázquezFoul

60’

Sergio SantosIan Murphy

61’

Santiago AriasRaymon Gaddis

Miguel NavarroFoul

65’

67’

Brandon VázquezShot on target

Jonathan DeanMiguel Navarro

69’

80’

Luciano AcostaMarco Angulo

80’

Arquímides OrdóñezBrandon Vázquez

80’

BrennerShot on target

Alex MonisMaren Haile-Selassie

81’

84’

Sergio SantosLeft foot shot

3-2

86’

Sergio SantosShot on target

87’

Júnior MorenoRight foot shot

3-3

Kendall BurksArnaud Souquet

88’

Mauricio PinedaFoul

90’

Kacper Przybyłko

90+2’

90+3’

BrennerShot on target

Full-time3-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Chicago Fire 1.81 xGFC Cincinnati 1.76 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

FC Cincinnati attacking Chicago Fire attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Lineups

Chicago Fire 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

FC Cincinnati 5-3-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Chris Brady	90′	5	3	18	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Arnaud Souquet Taken off	88′	–	2	–	1	1	32	1	–	1	–
Carlos Terán	90′	3	4	–	3	–	24	2	–	–
Rafael Czichos	90′	–	3	–	1	1	37	–	1	–	–
Miguel Navarro Taken off	69′	2	1	1	6	1	29	4	–	–
Jonathan Dean Came on as a substitute	21′	1	1	–	1	–	4	–	–	–	–
Kendall Burks Came on as a substitute	2′	–	–	–	1	1	3	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Mauricio Pineda	90′	–	–	43	2	0.05	3	–	4	2	–
Gastón Giménez	90′	–	–	39	1	0.05	5	–	9	3	–
Maren Haile-Selassie Taken off	81′	–	–	27	1	0.04	1	–	4	1	1	–
Brian Gutiérrez	90′	–	1	38	2	0.08	–	–	3	2	1	–
Chris Mueller	90′	1	–	39	1	0.06	–	–	4	1	2	–
Alex Monis Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	4	–	0.00	1	1	1	–	–	–

Forwards1 player


Kacper Przybyłko	90′	1	–	1	1	0.08	0.02	–	6	4	28

Goalkeeper1 player


Roman Celentano	90′	1	3	15	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Raymon Gaddis Taken off	61′	1	1	1	2	–	22	–	–	–	–
Yerson Mosquera	90′	2	2	1	9	6	41	4	–	–	–
Matt Miazga	90′	–	1	3	1	–	37	–	–	–	–
Ian Murphy Taken off	61′	3	–	1	4	1	28	–	–	–	–
Santiago Arias Came on as a substitute	29′	1	–	–	1	–	18	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Álvaro Barreal	90′	–	–	35	3	0.49	1	–	6	1	3	–
Obinna Nwobodo	90′	–	–	41	–	0.09	3	4	4	2	–	–
Marco Angulo Taken off	80′	–	–	42	1	0.03	1	–	1	–	–	–
Júnior Moreno	90′	2	–	37	–	0.03	3	3	5	1	1	–
Luciano Acosta Came on as a substitute	10′	–	1	5	2	0.11	–	–	1	–	1	–

Forwards4 players


Brandon Vázquez Taken off	79′	–	1	4	2	0.53	0.07	1	7	4	19
Brenner	90′	–	–	4	2	0.29	0.17	2	8	5	37	–
Sergio Santos Came on as a substitute	29′	1	–	4	2	0.73	0.01	–	2	1	9	–
Arquímides Ordóñez Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	1	–	2	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Chicago Fire L W D D L

FC Cincinnati L W W D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: FC Cincinnati 2-3 Chicago Fire, 01 Oct 22 Next meeting: FC Cincinnati 1-0 Chicago Fire, 03 Jun 23 All Chicago Fire vs FC Cincinnati meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.