Cincinnati brings shutout streak into matchup against the Chicago Fire

Fri, Mar 17, 2023
Other News (AP)

FC Cincinnati (2-0-1) vs. Chicago Fire (0-1-1)

Chicago; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE: Chicago +152, FC Cincinnati +170, Draw +238; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Cincinnati heads into a matchup with the Chicago Fire after securing two straight shutout wins.

The Fire put together a 10-15-9 record overall during the 2022 season while finishing 6-6-5 in home games. The Fire averaged 1.1 goals on 4.1 shots on goal per game last season.

Cincinnati finished 12-9-13 overall and 7-5-7 on the road in the 2022 season. Cincinnati scored 64 goals last season while allowing opponents to score 56.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Fire: Justin Reynolds (injured), Sergio Oregel (injured), Mauricio Pineda (injured).

Cincinnati: Stiven Jimenez (injured), Santiago Arias (injured).

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