Chicago Fire Playoff Chances 2013

Lost to Red Bulls 2-5, playoff odds down 94.9 to 0%
49 points   14-7-13

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did last week and who we should root for this week.   Explain

Week of 10/12100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
FC Dallas 2 Fire 3 +33.9
+0.9
DC United 1 Union 1 +5.4
+0.1
Impact 0 New England 1 -4.0
-0.2
Galaxy 1 Impact 0 +1.9
+0.1
Week of 10/19100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Fire 1 Toronto FC 0 +26.0
+0.6
New England 3 Crew 2 -6.8
-0.1
Dynamo 0 Red Bulls 3 +6.0
+0.3
Impact 2 Union 1 +1.0
-0.0
Week of 10/26100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Crew 0 New England 1 -11.5
-0.6
DC United 1 Dynamo 2 -5.6
-0.4
Red Bulls 5 Fire 2 -3.8
-0.4
Toronto FC 1 Impact 0 +3.0
+0.3
Points
Chance Will Make Playoffs

Lottery

We are out of the playoffs. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds.
Although it might be more fun to go down swinging.

Big Games

Week of 10/12100.0*Lottery seed
FC Dallas 2 Fire 3 -2.2
Impact 0 New England 1 +0.3
DC United 1 Union 1 -0.2
Galaxy 1 Impact 0 -0.1
Week of 10/19100.0*Lottery seed
Fire 1 Toronto FC 0 -1.3
Dynamo 0 Red Bulls 3 -0.5
New England 3 Crew 2 +0.2
Impact 2 Union 1 +0.1
Week of 10/26100.0*Lottery seed
Crew 0 New England 1 +1.1
DC United 1 Dynamo 2 +0.9
Red Bulls 5 Fire 2 +0.8
Toronto FC 1 Impact 0 -0.5
Earthquakes 2 FC Dallas 1 +0.1