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Berhalter's preferred 4‑2‑3‑1 has a 24% win rate this season across 17 matches. The alternative 4‑4‑2 has been used 5 times.
At home: 6-8-3 scoring 1.5 per match. Away: 1-2-14 with 0.9 per match.
Makes his first substitution at the 49th minute on average. Wins 50% when scoring first.
Record
Points
30th of MLS
31
Goals scored
25th of MLS
42
Led byJ. Goossens· 3 goals
Goals conceded
29th of MLS
58
Goal difference
28th of MLS
-16
Clean sheets
14th of MLS
8
Avg team rating
6.8
Biggest results
Biggest win
3 – 0
vsPhiladelphia Union· 09/04/2016
Worst defeat
6 – 2
vsDC United· 08/27/2016
Points from position
From winning positions
8 / 12
From losing positions
26 / 93
Discipline
Yellow cards / match
12th of MLS
1.2
Red cards
18th of MLS
3
Fouls per match
23rd of MLS
10.7
Minutes per booking
12th of MLS
68'
Tactics
Formations used
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
17 matches
W4 D4 L9
4 – 4 – 2
5 matches
W1 D2 L2
4 – 3 – 3
5 matches
W2 D1 L2
5 – 3 – 2
3 matches
W0 D0 L3
3 – 5 – 2
2 matches
W0 D2 L0
3 – 4 – 1 – 2
1 match
W0 D1 L0
4 – 4 – 1 – 1
1 match
W0 D0 L1
Style
Avg possession
20th of MLS
44%
50%
Pass accuracy
18th of MLS
74%
77%
Shots per match
19th of MLS
11.6
12.9
Starting XI
Current unchanged streak
0
Unique starting XIs
29
Players used
24
Substitution patterns
Avg minute of first sub
49'
Avg subs per match
5.7
Goals after subs
3
Players used off bench
109
Home vs Away
Home
RecordW6 D8 L3
Goals / match1.5
Conceded1.2
Possession43%
Away
RecordW1 D2 L14
Goals / match0.9
Conceded2.2
Possession44%
First goal impact
Win rate scoring first
50%
Win rate conceding first
18%
Scored first in
4 of 34
Vs league position
Record vs top half
W2 D3 L10
Record vs bottom half
W5 D7 L7
Attacking
Goals per match
25th of MLS
1.2
Shots on target / match
20th of MLS
3.7
Conversion rate
9th of MLS
11%
Corners per match
15th of MLS
4.6
Penalties won
0
Goals by period
0–15'
2
15
16–30'
2
15
31–45'
0
20
46–60'
2
14
61–75'
0
11
76–90'
2
17
Defending
Goals conceded / match
29th of MLS
1.7
Mins per goal conceded
29th of MLS
53'
Tackles per match
29th of MLS
0.0
Interceptions / match
29th of MLS
0.0
Penalties conceded
5
Matches
W34Sun, Oct 23 · 20:00 · AwayFT ›
Toronto FC3
Chicago Fire2
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W33Sun, Oct 16 · 19:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 4 – 2
Chicago Fire2
New England Revolution1
W32Fri, Oct 14 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 4 – 2
Chicago Fire2
Columbus Crew2
W31Sat, Oct 1 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
Columbus Crew3
Chicago Fire0
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W31Thu, Sep 29 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›
Seattle Sounders1
Chicago Fire0
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W30Sat, Sep 24 · 00:00 · AwayFT ›
New York City FC4
Chicago Fire1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W29Sat, Sep 17 · 00:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire2
DC United2
W28Sun, Sep 11 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire1
Toronto FC2
W27Sun, Sep 4 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire3
Philadelphia Union0
W26Sat, Aug 27 · 23:00 · AwayFT ›
DC United6
Chicago Fire2
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W26Thu, Aug 25 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire2
Los Angeles Galaxy2
W25Sat, Aug 20 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
CF Montreal0
Chicago Fire3
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W24Sun, Aug 14 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
3 – 4 – 1 – 2
Chicago Fire2
Orlando City SC2
W23Sun, Aug 7 · 02:00 · AwayFT ›
Real Salt Lake3
Chicago Fire1
4 – 4 – 2
W22Sun, Jul 31 · 23:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire2
New York Red Bulls2
W21Sat, Jul 23 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
New England Revolution1
Chicago Fire0
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W20Sun, Jul 17 · 01:00 · AwayFT ›
FC Dallas3
Chicago Fire1
4 – 4 – 2
W19Thu, Jul 14 · 02:15 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire1
Sporting Kansas City0
W18Sat, Jul 9 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
Toronto FC1
Chicago Fire0
4 – 3 – 3
W17Sat, Jul 2 · 00:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Chicago Fire1
San Jose Earthquakes0
W15Wed, Jun 22 · 23:00 · AwayFT ›
Philadelphia Union4
Chicago Fire3
5 – 3 – 2
W15Sun, Jun 19 · 01:00 · AwayFT ›
Colorado Rapids2
Chicago Fire1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W13Sun, May 29 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Chicago Fire1
Portland Timbers1
W12Sat, May 21 · 21:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Chicago Fire1
Houston Dynamo0
W12Wed, May 18 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
New York Red Bulls1
Chicago Fire0
4 – 3 – 3
W11Sat, May 14 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
New England Revolution2
Chicago Fire0
5 – 3 – 2
W10Thu, May 12 · 02:00 · AwayFT ›
Vancouver Whitecaps2
Chicago Fire1
5 – 3 – 2
W9Sat, Apr 30 · 21:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 4 – 2
Chicago Fire1
DC United1
W6Sat, Apr 16 · 21:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 4 – 1 – 1
Chicago Fire1
CF Montreal2
W6Sun, Apr 10 · 23:00 · AwayFT ›
New York City FC0
Chicago Fire0
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W4Sat, Apr 2 · 21:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire1
Philadelphia Union0
W3Sat, Mar 19 · 21:00 · HomeFT ›
3 – 5 – 2
Chicago Fire0
Columbus Crew0
W2Sat, Mar 12 · 00:00 · AwayFT ›
Orlando City SC1
Chicago Fire1
3 – 5 – 2
W1Sun, Mar 6 · 19:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire3
New York City FC4