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Major League Soccer · Matchweek 27

Charlotte FC

CHA

0–1Full time

Chicago Fire FC

CHI

How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

45%Possession51%
34%Territory40%
25%From set plays17%
0.15Chance quality0.17
5.8%Directness4.8%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Charlotte FC, 3 for Chicago. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 40 of 495 matches, not the full season.