D.C. United vs Chicago Fire Prediction, 9/2/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 8/31/2023

Game: D.C. United vs Chicago Fire

Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023

Location: Audi Field in Washington, D.C.

TV: fuboTV

Odds/Point Spread: DC (-106) Chicago (+275)

The United (8-6-12) will try to beat the Chicago Fire (8-8-10) at Audi Field on Saturday. The Black-and-Red open at -106 and the Fire are at +275. The total is set at 2.5. The goalies expected to start will be Tyler Miller for DC and Chris Brady for Chicago.

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The United are 20th in the matter of expected goals with 32.0, and the squad's expected goals against sit at 30.6. The United have relinquished 38 goals while allowing 1.46 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs have tallied 107 SoT on them. This team's difference in goals is at -5 by way of 33 goals accumulated and also 38 goals relinquished. They have a total of 7 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a percentage of 26.9% this year. D.C. United has amassed 70 SVs and are the owners of a save rate of 67.3 over the course of the season. DC is sitting with 56 yellow card warnings so far this season in addition to 2 red cards. On the season, the club averages 1.15 pts/match (30 pts) and also are ranked 18th in MLS with 22 assists.

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The Fire are averaging 1.23 points per fixture while sitting with 22 assists and 5 red cards. Chicago has a shut out % of 26.9% on the campaign and also 66 yellow card cautions. Chicago is 20th in the matter of goals relinquished with 38, and the squad's goal differential is -6. This season, Chicago has a save % of 74.0 (123 SoTA), and sit at 19th in soccer with 32 points. Their goals against/90 min is at 1.46 with 86 saves, and they have tallied 7 clean sheets. The Chicago Fire have recorded 32 goals and the squad's goals expected the season is 28.0.

The man who is expected to protect the net for DC will be Tyler Miller. Miller (69-64-81 record during his soccer career) has totaled 58 shutouts, which gives him a 27.1% clean sheet rate. The goalkeeper hailing from the United States has had 903 shots attempted at him in 214 career starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.33 (284 total goals given up) and he has earned a save % of .685. Miller has played a total of 19,283 minutes and is sitting with 619 saves so far in his career.

Chris Brady will reside in front of the net for Chicago. Brady has accumulated 10 shutouts while defending 111 shots against him in 2,819 career mins. He holds a save % of .721 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 31.3%. He has given up 1.02 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a record of 11-13-8. In his career, Brady has surrendered 32 goals while tallying 80 saves in 32 starting assignments.

Cristian Dajome is a member of the team who can help decide the match for DC. The defenseman who is from Colombia has totaled 39 goals scored in 15,794 mins. Dajome has had a starting assignment in 174 outings in his career and has 0.22 goals per 90 minutes. He has totaled 19 assists while earning 31 yellow cards in his pro soccer career.

Chicago is being led by Kacper Przybylko, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He currently averages 0.38 goals per 90 and has started 173 contests thus far in his career. The forward born in Poland has totaled 15,776 mins while he has scored 67 goals. He has totaled 16 yellow card warnings in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 24 times.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Chicago (+275)

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