Chicago FireChicago Fire vs Charlotte — Major League Soccer
2-1
CharlotteSoldier 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 2 times in our records: Chicago Fire 2 wins. Chicago Fire are 3rd in the Major League Soccer on 38 points; Charlotte are 5th on 36.
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
- Chicago Fire 3-2 Charlotte · 29 Jun 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Charlotte 1-4 Chicago Fire · 17 May 2025 · 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 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 53 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 38 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 37 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 36 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 31 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | -16 | 28 |
| 9 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -14 | 27 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 | DC United | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | -8 | 25 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -18 | 21 |