DC United vs Chicago Fire prediction: USA: MLS betting tips on match 2023-09-02 23:30.
[p]DC United and Chicago Fire, currently in 10th and 9th place respectively in the Eastern Conference, are set to face off in an MLS match. Both teams have been struggling this season, with DC United accumulating 30 points and Chicago Fire earning 32 points. The match will take place at Audi Field in Washington, as these two Eastern Conference teams battle it out for a much-needed victory.[/p]
[p]DC United has had a mixed performance at home this season, with a record of 4 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses from 12 home matches. They have scored 21 goals and conceded 17, resulting in a goal margin difference of +4. In their last match, DC United faced Philadelphia Union at home and suffered a 1-3 defeat. Despite their average of 1.3 goals scored per game and conceding 1.5 goals per match in this competition, DC United has managed to score at least one goal in every game so far this season. Key players for the home team include forward Christian Benteke, midfielder Pedro Santos, and goalkeeper Tyler Miller.[/p]
[p]On the other hand, Chicago Fire has struggled in away matches this season, with a record of 3 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses from 12 away games. They have scored 12 goals and conceded 21, resulting in a goal margin difference of -9. In their last match, Chicago Fire faced Vancouver Whitecaps at home and lost 0-1. Despite their average of 1.2 goals scored per game and conceding 1.5 goals per match in this competition, Chicago Fire has also managed to score at least one goal in every game so far this season. Key players for the away team include goalkeeper Chris Brady, defender Mauricio Pineda, who scored 1 goal in his last 4 matches, and midfielder Brian Gutierrez, who scored 1 goal in his last 5 matches.[/p]
[p]In their recent meetings, DC United has won 1 match, Chicago Fire has won 2 matches, and 2 games have ended in a draw. The last time these teams met in the current season and competition was in April 2023, with the match ending in a goalless draw between Chicago Fire and DC United.[/p]
[p]Based on current form and home and away records, DC United appears to be a slight favorite in this match, while Chicago Fire is considered a slight underdog. Both teams have been struggling recently, with DC United on a 3-match losing streak and Chicago Fire on a 3-match losing streak as well. However, considering the home advantage for DC United and their slightly better goal margin difference, they might have the edge in this Eastern Conference clash.[/p]
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