Orlando City hosts the Chicago Fire in conference matchup

Updated Jun. 21, 2024 2:15 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Chicago Fire (4-8-6, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando City SC (4-8-6, 12th in the Eastern Conference)

Orlando, Florida; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Orlando City SC -134, Chicago +336, Draw +273; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Orlando City and the Chicago Fire take the pitch in a conference matchup.

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Orlando is 2-6-6 against Eastern Conference opponents. Orlando leads the Eastern Conference with 120 corner kicks drawn, averaging 6.7 per game.

The Fire are 2-6-6 in Eastern Conference games. The Fire are ninth in the Eastern Conference drawing 87 corner kicks, averaging 4.8 per game.

Saturday's game is the second time these teams square off this season. The last meeting ended tied 1-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Duncan McGuire has scored six goals for Orlando. Facundo Torres has two goals and two assists over the past 10 games.

Hugo Cuypers has scored six goals with one assist for the Fire. Brian Gutierrez has one goal and one assist over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Orlando: 2-5-3, averaging 0.9 goals, 3.3 shots on goal and 6.5 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.4 goals per game.

Fire: 2-5-3, averaging 1.0 goal, 3.7 shots on goal and 5.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.6 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Orlando: Tahir Reid-Brown (injured), Michael Halliday (injured), David Brekalo (injured), Wilder Cartagena (injured), Pedro Gallese (injured).

Fire: Chase Gasper (injured), Andrew Gutman (injured), Tobias Salquist (injured), Xherdan Shaqiri (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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