Chicago FireChicago Fire vs Charlotte — Major League Soccer
3-2
CharlotteSoldier Field,
Going into the match, Chicago Fire had won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 2.1 goals a game; Charlotte had won 2, drawn 0, lost 8 in 10, scoring 1.4. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Chicago Fire 3 wins, Charlotte 2 wins. Chicago Fire are 4th in the Major League Soccer on 48 points; Charlotte are 5th on 47.
Match report
Home form going in: Chicago Fire
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 (L L W W L). 2.1 scored per game, 2.0 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 0-1 vs Philadelphia Union · 26 Jun 2025
- L 0-2 vs Nashville SC · 15 Jun 2025
- W 1-7 at DC United · 7 Jun 2025
- W 1-3 at Orlando City SC · 31 May 2025
- L 3-1 at New York City FC · 25 May 2025
- W 1-4 at Charlotte · 17 May 2025
Away form going in: Charlotte
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 0, lost 8 (L L W L W). 1.4 scored per game, 2.4 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at Sporting Kansas City · 26 Jun 2025
- L 2-1 at Philadelphia Union · 14 Jun 2025
- W 0-2 at Toronto FC · 31 May 2025
- L 4-2 at New York Red Bulls · 28 May 2025
- W 3-2 vs Columbus Crew · 24 May 2025
- L 1-4 vs Chicago Fire · 17 May 2025
Head-to-head: Chicago Fire vs Charlotte
- Charlotte 0-1 Chicago Fire · 26 Sept 2026 · Major League Soccer
- Chicago Fire 2-1 Charlotte · 2 Aug 2026 · Major League Soccer
- Charlotte 1-4 Chicago Fire · 17 May 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Charlotte 4-3 Chicago Fire · 2 Oct 2024 · Major League Soccer
- Chicago Fire 0-1 Charlotte · 16 May 2024 · Major League Soccer
How it unfolded
- 23' Normal Goal — P. Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire)
- 25' Normal Goal — B. Gutierrez (Chicago Fire)
- 33' Normal Goal — H. Cuypers (Chicago Fire)
- 56' Normal Goal — P. Biel (Charlotte)
- 59' Normal Goal — I. Toklomati (Charlotte)
Match statistics
| Chicago Fire | Metric | Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Goals | 2 |
| 56 | Ball possession | 44 |
| 1.43 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.08 |
| 12 | Total shots | 8 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 7 | Attempts inside box | 5 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 622 | Total passes | 480 |
| 560 | Accurate passes | 413 |
| 90 | Pass accuracy | 86 |
| 10 | Key passes | 8 |
| 77 | Duels | 79 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 67 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 55 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 52 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 47 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 46 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 36 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 34 |
| 13 | DC United | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -24 | 25 |