Chicago Fire vs Charlotte — Major League Soccer
2-1
Soldier Field, Chicago
Going into the match, Chicago Fire had won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 2.2 goals a game; Charlotte had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.5. 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 5, drawn 1, lost 4 (L L W W W). 2.2 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 3-1 at New York City FC · 25 Jul 2026
- L 3-2 at Inter Miami · 22 Jul 2026
- W 2-1 vs Toronto FC · 24 May 2026
- W 0-2 at CF Montreal · 16 May 2026
- W 1-3 at DC United · 13 May 2026
- L 1-3 vs New York Red Bulls · 9 May 2026
Away form going in: Charlotte
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W D W W L). 1.5 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 0-2 at New York Red Bulls · 25 Jul 2026
- D 2-2 vs Atlanta United FC · 23 Jul 2026
- W 1-0 vs New England Revolution · 23 May 2026
- W 3-1 vs Toronto FC · 16 May 2026
- L 0-1 vs New York City FC · 13 May 2026
- D 2-2 vs FC Cincinnati · 9 May 2026
Head-to-head: Chicago Fire vs Charlotte
- Charlotte 0-1 Chicago Fire · 26 Sept 2026 · Major League Soccer
- Chicago Fire 3-2 Charlotte · 29 Jun 2025 · 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
- 18' Normal Goal — P. Biel (Charlotte)
- 20' Normal Goal — R. Lewandowski (Chicago Fire)
- 68' Normal Goal — R. Lewandowski (Chicago Fire)
Match statistics
| Chicago Fire | Metric | Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 46 | Ball possession | 54 |
| 1.59 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.83 |
| 14 | Total shots | 14 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 9 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 7 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 7 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 462 | Total passes | 532 |
| 405 | Accurate passes | 478 |
| 88 | Pass accuracy | 90 |
| 16 | Key passes | 11 |
| 66 | Duels | 66 |
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 |