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Insights
Berhalter's preferred 4‑2‑3‑1 has a 52% win rate this season across 21 matches. The alternative 4‑3‑3 has been used 8 times.
At home: 12-3-3 scoring 2.3 per match. Away: 4-4-9 with 1.2 per match.
Makes his first substitution at the 50th minute on average. Wins 50% when scoring first.
Record
Points
7th of MLS
55
Goals scored
5th of MLS
61
Goals conceded
14th of MLS
51
Goal difference
6th of MLS
+10
Clean sheets
7th of MLS
11
Avg team rating
6.9
Biggest results
Biggest win
4 – 0
vsVancouver Whitecaps· 07/01/2017
Worst defeat
4 – 0
vsNew York Red Bulls· 10/26/2017
Points from position
From winning positions
3 / 6
From losing positions
54 / 102
Discipline
Yellow cards / match
11th of MLS
1.4
Red cards
15th of MLS
2
Fouls per match
15th of MLS
11.2
Minutes per booking
10th of MLS
63'
Tactics
Formations used
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
21 matches
W11 D5 L5
4 – 3 – 3
8 matches
W3 D2 L3
4 – 4 – 1 – 1
2 matches
W1 D0 L1
4 – 4 – 2
1 match
W0 D0 L1
4 – 3 – 1 – 2
1 match
W0 D0 L1
3 – 4 – 3
1 match
W1 D0 L0
Style
Avg possession
6th of MLS
52%
50%
Pass accuracy
4th of MLS
81%
78%
Shots per match
15th of MLS
12.0
12.8
Starting XI
Current unchanged streak
0
Unique starting XIs
31
Players used
22
Substitution patterns
Avg minute of first sub
50'
Avg subs per match
5.7
Goals after subs
0
Players used off bench
106
Home vs Away
Home
RecordW12 D3 L3
Goals / match2.3
Conceded1.0
Possession52%
Away
RecordW4 D4 L9
Goals / match1.2
Conceded1.9
Possession53%
First goal impact
Win rate scoring first
50%
Win rate conceding first
47%
Scored first in
2 of 35
Vs league position
Record vs top half
W4 D4 L9
Record vs bottom half
W12 D3 L3
Attacking
Goals per match
5th of MLS
1.7
Shots on target / match
8th of MLS
4.8
Conversion rate
3rd of MLS
15%
Corners per match
19th of MLS
4.3
Penalties won
0
Goals by period
0–15'
2
22
16–30'
2
16
31–45'
0
12
46–60'
0
17
61–75'
0
25
76–90'
0
16
Defending
Goals conceded / match
14th of MLS
1.5
Mins per goal conceded
14th of MLS
62'
Tackles per match
29th of MLS
0.0
Interceptions / match
29th of MLS
0.0
Penalties conceded
9
Matches
Thu, Oct 26 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
Chicago Fire0
New York Red Bulls4
W38Sun, Oct 22 · 20:00 · AwayFT ›
Houston Dynamo3
Chicago Fire0
4 – 3 – 3
W37Sun, Oct 15 · 21:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire3
Philadelphia Union2
W35Sun, Oct 1 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire1
New York City FC1
W35Thu, Sep 28 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›
San Jose Earthquakes1
Chicago Fire4
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W33Sat, Sep 23 · 23:00 · AwayFT ›
Philadelphia Union3
Chicago Fire1
4 – 4 – 2
W32Sun, Sep 17 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire3
DC United0
W30Sat, Sep 9 · 19:55 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire1
New York Red Bulls1
W30Sat, Sep 2 · 23:00 · AwayFT ›
CF Montreal0
Chicago Fire1
4 – 3 – 3
W29Sun, Aug 27 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Chicago Fire1
Minnesota United FC2
W27Sun, Aug 20 · 00:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 1 – 2
Chicago Fire1
Toronto FC3
W27Wed, Aug 16 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
CF Montreal3
Chicago Fire0
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W26Sat, Aug 12 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
Columbus Crew3
Chicago Fire1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W25Sun, Aug 6 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Chicago Fire4
New England Revolution1
W24Sun, Jul 30 · 00:00 · AwayFT ›
Sporting Kansas City3
Chicago Fire2
4 – 3 – 3
W23Sat, Jul 22 · 18:00 · AwayFT ›
New York City FC2
Chicago Fire1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W22Thu, Jul 6 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›
Portland Timbers2
Chicago Fire2
4 – 3 – 3
W20Sat, Jul 1 · 23:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire4
Vancouver Whitecaps0
W19Sun, Jun 25 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire4
Orlando City SC0
W17Sat, Jun 17 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
New England Revolution1
Chicago Fire2
4 – 3 – 3
W17Sat, Jun 10 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire2
Atlanta United FC0
W17Sun, Jun 4 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
Orlando City SC0
Chicago Fire0
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W14Fri, May 26 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire2
FC Dallas1
W13Sat, May 20 · 20:00 · AwayFT ›
DC United0
Chicago Fire1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W13Thu, May 18 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire3
Colorado Rapids0
W12Sun, May 14 · 01:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire4
Seattle Sounders1
W11Sun, May 7 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›
Los Angeles Galaxy2
Chicago Fire2
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W9Sat, Apr 29 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
New York Red Bulls2
Chicago Fire1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W8Fri, Apr 21 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›
Toronto FC3
Chicago Fire1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
W7Sat, Apr 15 · 21:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 2 – 3 – 1
Chicago Fire3
New England Revolution0
W6Sat, Apr 8 · 18:00 · HomeFT ›
3 – 4 – 3
Chicago Fire1
Columbus Crew0
W5Sat, Apr 1 · 19:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Chicago Fire2
CF Montreal2
W3Sat, Mar 18 · 20:00 · AwayFT ›
Atlanta United FC4
Chicago Fire0
4 – 4 – 1 – 1
W2Sat, Mar 11 · 19:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 4 – 1 – 1
Chicago Fire2
Real Salt Lake0
W1Sat, Mar 4 · 19:00 · AwayFT ›
Columbus Crew1
Chicago Fire1
4 – 2 – 3 – 1