MLS 2025 · 17 Aug 2025

Chicago Fire 3–2 St.Louis City

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Chicago Fire favourites at 66%.

Chicago Fire won a close one on the chances: 1.4 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Tomáš Ostrák, 55.1 in 67′.

Well above their usual level: Tomáš Ostrák +17.1, Philip Zinckernagel +10.6.

Well below it: Roman Bürki −15.6, Chris Brady −14.2.

Each side's last five results before this match.

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Philip Zinckernagel Midfielder	89	1	1	0.31	51.3	+10.6
Maren Haile-Selassie Midfielder	11	0	0	–	47.6	–
Jonathan Dean Defender	12	0	0	–	45.1	–
Dje Tah D'Avilla Midfielder	90	0	1	–	44.2	+6.0
Kellyn Acosta Midfielder	21	0	0	–	43.8	–
Carlos Terán Defender	90	0	0	–	42.4	–
Jonathan Bamba Forward	79	0	0	0.06	39.9	−2.4
Hugo Cuypers Forward	90	1	0	0.54	39.7	−1.9
Sergio Oregel Midfielder	69	0	0	0.02	39.5	−1.0
Jack Elliott Defender	90	0	0	0.03	37.4	−5.4
Chris Brady Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	37.3	−14.2
Mauricio Pineda Midfielder	10	0	0	–	37.3	–
Andrew Gutman Defender	90	0	1	0.11	36.8	+5.4
Brian Gutiérrez Midfielder	90	1	0	0.34	36.3	−5.8
Leonardo Barroso Defender	78	0	0	0.04	30.8	−3.6

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Tomáš Ostrák Midfielder	67	1	1	0.21	55.1	+17.1
Conrad Wallem Midfielder	33	0	0	–	53.9	–
Marcel Hartel Forward	90	1	0	0.22	51.5	+4.6
Alfredo Morales Midfielder	23	0	0	0.02	45.5	–
Eduard Löwen Midfielder	90	0	0	0.18	42.9	−0.5
Christopher Durkin Midfielder	67	0	0	–	42.9	–
João Klauss Forward	85	0	0	0.13	42.8	−0.9
Fallou Fall Defender	33	0	0	–	37.7	–
Timo Baumgartl Defender	90	0	0	–	37.0	−4.3
Jeong Sang-bin Forward	90	0	0	0.12	35.9	–
Roman Bürki Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	35.7	−15.6
Jaziel Orozco Defender	57	0	0	–	35.1	−4.9
Henry Kessler Defender	57	0	0	–	34.1	–
Devin Padelford Defender	90	0	0	–	33.9	–
Simon Becher Forward	17	0	0	0.07	33.5	–
Celio Pompeu Midfielder	23	0	0	0.10	28.5	–