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Home Colorado Rapids
02:30 Sun 1 Nov · your time in 1 day 8 h
Away Chicago Fire

Six of the Round · Major League Soccer

Pre-match chances
44% Colorado Rapids 26% draw Chicago Fire 30%

Pre-match result forecast (provider data).

Where to watch: MLS Pass on Apple TV Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Denver Referee: Malik Badawi

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Referee

Malik Badawi: 4.9 yellow cards per match

This season in this competition: 14 matches, no red card, 4 penalties.

Streak

Colorado Rapids unbeaten in 5 matches

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 1 win and 4 draws. Last defeat: 27 September, 2:3 against LA Galaxy.

Last time

Last meeting, 20 April 2019: Chicago Fire – Colorado Rapids 4:1

Chicago Fire are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings.

Player in form

Maren Haile-Selassie: 3 goals and 1 assist in 5 league matches

Goals3 xG1.93

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 1.9).

Players to watch

Major League Soccer, this season.

Paxten Aaronson

Colorado Rapids · midfielder

7goals 8assists 7.19avg rating

Last match, SJ Earthquakes: rating 6.9.

Maren Haile-Selassie

Chicago Fire · forward

12goals 6assists 7.20avg rating

Last match, Orlando City: 1 goal, rating 7.7.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

Colorado Rapids

  • Grant GilmoreSuspended · until 31 Dec
  • Zack SteffenInjured · return date unknown

Chicago Fire

  • André FrancoInjured · return date unknown
  • Robin LodInjured · return date unknown

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is Colorado Rapids at home and Chicago Fire away, as in this match.

Colorado Rapids

at home · 10

7W3D0L1.4scored per match0.6conceded per match

Chicago Fire

away · 10

3W3D4L1.6scored per match2.0conceded per match

Per match, the last 5 matches in all competitions: corners 5.6 · 5.8; cards 3.0 · 3.4

Head to head

22 meetings since 2005. The last 5 below.

Last time · 20 Apr 2019 · Major League Soccer Chicago Fire 4:1 Colorado Rapids Nikolics 34' · Sapong 53' · Mihailovic 61' · Chambian 80' · Kamara 40'
2wins

1 draw3.2 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5

2wins
  • 20 Apr 2019Major League Soccer Chicago Fire4:1Colorado Rapids Nikolics 34' · Sapong 53' · Mihailovic 61' · Chambian 80' · Kamara 40' before our records
  • 14 Jun 2018Major League Soccer Colorado Rapids2:2Chicago Fire Badji 7' · Smith 15' · Wilson 21' (s) · Chambian 24' before our records
  • 18 May 2017Major League Soccer Chicago Fire3:0Colorado Rapids Nikolics 15', 74' · Accam 57' before our records
  • 19 Jun 2016Major League Soccer Colorado Rapids2:1Chicago Fire Doyle 57' · Pappa 89' · Calistri 81' before our records
  • 23 Aug 2015Major League Soccer Chicago Fire0:1Colorado Rapids Serna 1' before our records
Show older (5)
  • 5 Jun 2014Major League Soccer Colorado Rapids0:0Chicago Fire before our records
  • 20 Jun 2013Major League Soccer Chicago Fire2:1Colorado Rapids Magee 23' (k) · Berry 47' · Brown 17' before our records
  • 1 Apr 2012Major League Soccer Colorado Rapids2:0Chicago Fire before our records
  • 28 Aug 2011Major League Soccer Chicago Fire2:0Colorado Rapids Oduro 17' · Gibbs 36' before our records
  • 1 May 2011Major League Soccer Colorado Rapids1:1Chicago Fire Akpan 49' · Pappa 43' before our records

Expected lineups

The data provider's expected XI.

Official around 01:30, Sun 1 Nov

Colorado RapidsChicago Fire

When the clubs announce the official lineups (usually an hour before kick-off), they replace the expected ones.

Out

Colorado Rapids: Grant Gilmore, Zack SteffenChicago Fire: André Franco, Robin Lod

Coaches

Matt WellsColorado Rapids Gregg BerhalterChicago Fire

Full squads (56 players)

Colorado Rapids

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Squad

Chicago Fire

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Player intelligence

Player comparison

Who wins?

The data provider's forecast, not GolVolt's. It says how often a match like this ends each way.

44%Colorado Rapids
26%draw
30%Chicago Fire

Out of 20 matches like this, Colorado Rapids win 9, 5 end level and Chicago Fire win 6.

Colorado Rapids have the higher chance, mostly thanks to playing at home. By Volt (strength from league results) Chicago Fire rate higher: 47.3 and 55.6.

Likeliest scores

The five likeliest from the score grid.

  1. 1:111%
  2. 2:19%
  3. 1:08%
  4. 1:27%
  5. 0:17%

How many goals?

The forecast, and under it what happened in each club's last 10 matches.

  • 2+ goals79% Colorado Rapids 7 of 10 · Chicago Fire 8 of 10
  • 3+ goals57% Colorado Rapids 5 of 10 · Chicago Fire 7 of 10
  • 4+ goals35% Colorado Rapids 4 of 10 · Chicago Fire 4 of 10
  • 5+ goals21% Colorado Rapids 2 of 10 · Chicago Fire 1 of 10
Goals at both ends

Chance that each side scores: 60%.

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Volt matchup

47.3 55.6
Colorado RapidsChicago Fire
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Match sheet

Kick-off
Sunday 1 November, 02:30Your time · in 1 day 8 h
Where to watch
MLS Pass on Apple TV (Stream) USA · change country
Stadium
Dick's Sporting Goods Park Denver · show map
Referee
Malik Badawi 🇺🇸 4.9 yellow cards per match · This season · 14 matches
Rest
Colorado Rapids 3 days · Chicago Fire 3 days Both last played: Major League Soccer
Table
13. Colorado Rapids (43 pts) and 6. Chicago Fire (52 pts)
Weather
13°Covercastwind 11 km/h
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