Chicago Fire II vs Orlando City BPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Chicago Fire II come into this one tenth on 33 points, taken from 21 outings that split into 11 wins and 10 defeats: there are no draws in this competition, so anything level after ninety minutes is settled from the spot. At home the record holds up, seven wins and three losses with 26 goals scored and 15 conceded, while on the road it drops to four wins and seven defeats, 17 scored and 19 shipped. Orlando City II are two points better off in sixth on 35 after 22 matches. The striking detail is how evenly their season splits, 42 goals for and 41 against, the mark of a side that keeps giving something away even on good nights. On their travels they have six wins and five defeats, 16 scored and 19 conceded, and their last six games bring two wins in regulation, one shootout victory and three defeats. The competition is running at 3.24 goals a game and neither back line has been an exception to that so far. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.