Chicago Fire - Inter Miami CF - 31 August 2024 Major League Soccer - (1-4)

Can Chicago get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Miami's half?

Goal kick for Miami at Soldier Field.

Chicago's Georgios Koutsias misses with an attempt on goal.

Miami to take a throw-in in Chicago territory.

Chicago push forward at Soldier Field and Georgios Koutsias gets in a great header. The attempt is cleared by the Miami defence.

Chicago have been awarded a corner by Pierre-Luc Lauziere.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a throw-in for Chicago, close to Miami's area.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a free kick to Miami in their own half.

Miami take a comfortable 1-4 lead thanks to Robert Taylor. Great play from Leonardo Campana to set up the goal.

Robert Taylor is on a sub for Diego Gomez for Miami.

Throw-in for Miami in the half of Chicago.

Chicago's Hugo Cuypers attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Chicago.

Miami have a goal kick.

Miami's Yannick Bright looks ok and returns to the pitch.

Yannick Bright is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere awards Miami a goal kick.

Chicago's Gaston Gimenez breaks free at Soldier Field. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere awards the home team a throw-in.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a Chicago throw-in in Miami's half.

Benjamin Cremaschi for Miami has been booked by Pierre-Luc Lauziere and receives a first yellow card.

In Chicago a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Georgios Koutsias strikes to reduce the deficit to 1-3 at Soldier Field. Kellyn Acosta instrumental with a fine assist.

Throw-in for Chicago close to the penalty box.

Miami awarded a free kick in their own half.

Allan Arigoni is on a sub for Arnaud Souquet for Chicago.

It seems as if Luis Suarez is unable to continue. Leonardo Campana replaces him for the away team.

Ball goes out of play for a Miami goal kick.

Free kick for Chicago in the half of Miami.

David Martinez (Miami) has received a yellow card from Pierre-Luc Lauziere.

Luis Suarez of Miami smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Free kick for Miami in their own half.

Luis Suarez is back on the pitch.

Miami's Diego Gomez gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Ball safe as Chicago is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Luis Suarez (Miami) gets a yellow card.

Luis Suarez is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Ariel Lassister is replacing Andrew Gutman for the home team.

Gerardo Martino (Miami) is making a second change, with David Ruiz replacing the possibly injured Federico Redondo.

The away team have replaced Julian Gressel with Benjamin Cremaschi. This is the first substitution made today by Gerardo Martino.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a free kick to Miami in their own half.

Corner awarded to Chicago.

Miami needs to be cautious. Chicago have an attacking throw-in.

Luis Suarez of Miami gets in a strike, but is off target.

Chicago to take a throw-in in Miami territory.

Chicago pushes forward through Kellyn Acosta, whose finish on goal is saved.

Chicago have a dangerous throw-in.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Chicago.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a Miami throw-in in Chicago's half.

Luis Suarez puts the ball in the net and the away team extend their lead. The score-line now reads 0-3. That's a fine assist from Jordi Alba.

Federico Redondo returns to the field for Miami after picking up a slight injury.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Federico Redondo for Miami who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a free kick to Miami.

Chicago's Rafael Czichos has been booked in Chicago.

Chicago have been awarded a corner by Pierre-Luc Lauziere.

Free kick Chicago.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

The home team replace Tobias Salquist with Carlos Teran.

Kellyn Acosta is replacing Federico Navarro for Chicago at Soldier Field.

Chicago make their first substitution with Georgios Koutsias replacing Chris Mueller.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a free kick to Chicago in their own half.

Federico Redondo is booked for the away team.

Free kick Chicago.

Miami awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Miami pushes forward through Luis Suarez, whose finish on goal is saved.

Chicago have been awarded a corner by Pierre-Luc Lauziere.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a throw-in for Miami, close to Chicago's area.

Luis Suarez (Miami) gets in a powerful header but the ball is cleared away.

Throw-in for Miami in the half of Chicago.

Ball goes out of play for a Miami goal kick.

Chicago are pushing forward but Andrew Gutman's finish is wide of the goal.

Corner awarded to Chicago.

Miami's Luis Suarez has run offside.

Corner awarded to Miami.

Ball safe as Miami is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Miami at Soldier Field.

Miami awarded a throw-in in their own half.

It's now 0-2 in Chicago as Luis Suarez scores for Miami. Diego Gomez with an assist there.

The first-half has come to a close in Chicago.

Ian Fray (Miami) has received a first yellow card.

In Chicago a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Throw-in for Chicago in their own half.

Free kick for Chicago in their own half.

Chicago awarded a free kick in their own half.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere awards the home team a throw-in.

Can Miami get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Chicago's half?

Free kick for Miami in their own half.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a free kick to Chicago.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a free kick to Miami in their own half.

Miami awarded a free kick in their own half.

Chicago have been awarded a corner by Pierre-Luc Lauziere.

Goal kick for Miami at Soldier Field.

Miami needs to be cautious. Chicago have an attacking throw-in.

Can Chicago get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Miami's half?

Chicago to take a throw-in in Miami territory.

Brian Gutierrez gets his shot on target but fails to score for Chicago.

Chicago have a goal kick.

Miami's Diego Gomez misses with an attempt on goal.

Free kick for Miami in their own half.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a Chicago throw-in in Miami's half.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere awards Chicago a goal kick.

In Chicago Miami attack through Jordi Alba. The finish is off target, however.

Hugo Cuypers (Chicago) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a free kick to Miami in their own half.

Chicago awarded a free kick in their own half.

Miami are coming forward and Luis Suarez gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Corner awarded to Miami.

An unfortunate own goal by Tobias Salquist makes the score 0-1.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a free kick to Chicago in their own half.

Chicago awarded a free kick in their own half.

Chicago push upfield but Pierre-Luc Lauziere quickly pulls them for offside.

Throw-in Miami.

Free kick for Miami in their own half.

Free kick for Miami in the half of Chicago.

Chicago awarded a free kick in their own half.

Julian Gressel of Miami smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Throw-in for Miami close to the penalty box.

Can Chicago capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Miami's half?

Chicago drives forward and Andrew Gutman gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Chicago have been awarded a corner by Pierre-Luc Lauziere.

Throw-in for Chicago in the half of Miami.

Free kick for Miami in their own half.

Throw-in high up the field for Chicago in Chicago.

Pierre-Luc Lauziere signals a free kick to Miami in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Chicago Fire scores 1.65 goals when playing at home and Inter Miami CF scores 1.61 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams lost their last match.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Chicago Fire and Inter Miami CF is 1.

Average number of goals in meetings between Chicago Fire and Inter Miami CF is 3.4.

Chicago Fire scores 2.2 goals in a match against Inter Miami CF and Inter Miami CF scores 1.2 goals against Chicago Fire (on average).

Inter Miami CF have won just 1 of their last 5 MLS games against Chicago Fire.

Chicago Fire have lost just 1 of their last 5 MLS games against Inter Miami CF.

In the last 5 meetings Chicago Fire won 3, Inter Miami CF won 1, 1 draws.

Chicago Fire have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Inter Miami CF (in all competitions).

Inter Miami CF's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Chicago Fire's.

In MLS, Inter Miami CF has better performance than Chicago Fire.

When Inter Miami CF is down 1-0 away, they win 31% of their matches.

When Chicago Fire is down 0-1 home, they win 20% of their matches.

When Inter Miami CF leads 0-1 away, they win in 62% of their matches.

When Chicago Fire leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.

On their last meeting Inter Miami CF won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Inter Miami CF.

Chicago Fire wins 7% of halftimes, Inter Miami CF wins 30%.

Chicago Fire wins 1st half in 7% of their matches, Inter Miami CF in 30% of their matches.

Inter Miami CF have scored at least one goal for 15 consecutive matches.

Fabian Herbers has more yellow cards (7) than any other player at Chicago Fire. Tomas Aviles has collected 8 for Inter Miami CF.

Inter Miami CF haven't scored in 2 of their 12 away matches in MLS this season.

Chicago Fire haven't scored in 5 of their 12 home matches in MLS this season.

When playing at home, Chicago Fire have not lost to Inter Miami CF in their last 3 encounters.

Inter Miami CF have lost 3 away matches in a row.

Chicago Fire have lost 3 matches in a row.

Did you know that Inter Miami CF scores 21% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Chicago Fire scores 3% of their goals between the minutes 0-15? This is the lowest percentage in the league.

Did you know that Chicago Fire scores 33% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Last season Chicago Fire won both games against Inter Miami CF (4-1 at home and 3-2 away).

During the last 7 meetings, Chicago Fire have won 4 times, there have been 1 draws while Inter Miami CF have won 2 times. The goal difference is 14-9 in favour of Chicago Fire.