Chicago Fire face Inter Miami in Eastern Conference action

Inter Miami CF (4-0-2, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Fire (3-2-2, sixth in the Eastern Conference)

Chicago; Sunday, 4:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Inter Miami CF +134, Chicago +172, Draw +266; over/under is 3.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Inter Miami visits the Chicago Fire in Eastern Conference action.

The Fire are 1-2-2 against Eastern Conference opponents. The Fire rank third in the league with 14 goals led by Hugo Cuypers with five.

Miami is 3-0-2 against Eastern Conference teams. Miami has a 2-0-1 record in games it scores two goals.

The teams meet Sunday for the first time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Cuypers has scored five goals with one assist for the Fire. Andrew Gutman has two goals and one assist.

Telasco Jose Segovia Perez has three goals and one assist for Miami. Lionel Messi has three goals and two assists.

SEASON SO FAR: Fire: Averaging 2.0 goals, 4.7 shots on goal and 3.4 corner kicks through seven games while allowing 1.7 goals per game.

Miami: Averaging 2.0 goals, 6.0 shots on goal and 5.2 corner kicks through six games while allowing 1.0 goal per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Fire: David Poreba (injured), Robert Jonathan Dean Jr. (injured), Brian Gutierrez (injured), Chase Gasper (injured), Chris Mueller (injured).

Miami: None listed.

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