Charlotte FC vs Chicago Fire — MLS
MLSMLS 2026
Sat 26 Sep··Bank of America Stadium·Chicago Fire won
- 4Corners6
- 6Cards2
- 11Shots18
- 2Shots on target9
- 14Fouls15
- 20Throw-ins13
- 3Offsides0
- 6Goal kicks7
- 8Saves2
- 9Tackles18
- 8Interceptions6
- 5Dribbles4
Period
Match statistics
| Charlotte FC | Statistic | Chicago Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 41 | Ball possession | 59 |
| 1.25 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.89 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 6 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 14 | Fouls | 15 |
| 11 | Total shots | 18 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 9 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 20 | Throw-ins | 13 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 7 |
| 9 | Tackles | 18 |
| 5 | Dribbles | 4 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 8 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 4 | Big chances | 2 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 347 | Passes | 526 |
| 15 | Free kicks | 14 |
| 287 | Accurate passes | 464 |
| Shots | ||
| 8 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 8 | Shots inside box | 8 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 10 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 1 |
| Attack | ||
| 4 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 18 | Touches in penalty area | 25 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 20 | Throw-ins | 13 |
| 4 | Accurate crosses | 3 |
| 23 | Accurate long balls | 28 |
| 47 | Final third entries | 61 |
| Duels | ||
| 43% | Duels won (%) | 57% |
| 9 | Dispossessed | 5 |
| 5 | Dribbles | 4 |
| 27% | Ground duels (%) | 36% |
| 8% | Aerial duels (%) | 11% |
| Defending | ||
| 6% | Tackles won (%) | 15% |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 13 | Clearances | 25 |
| 53 | Ball recoveries | 56 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 8 | Saves | 2 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 7 |
| -0.57 | Goals prevented | 0.61 |
| 1 | High claims | 1 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 1.3 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 1.3 |
| Charlotte FC | Statistic | Chicago Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 35 | Ball possession | 65 |
| 0.05 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.48 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 6 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Total shots | 10 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Throw-ins | 7 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 3 |
| 8 | Tackles | 9 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 6 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 0 | Big chances | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 137 | Passes | 271 |
| 9 | Free kicks | 6 |
| 107 | Accurate passes | 246 |
| Shots | ||
| 2 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 1 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 1 | Shots outside box | 6 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 1 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 8 | Throw-ins | 7 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 11 | Accurate long balls | 17 |
| 15 | Final third entries | 38 |
| Duels | ||
| 47% | Duels won (%) | 53% |
| 4 | Dispossessed | 4 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 17% | Ground duels (%) | 17% |
| 3% | Aerial duels (%) | 6% |
| Defending | ||
| 6% | Tackles won (%) | 7% |
| 7 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 7 | Clearances | 8 |
| 26 | Ball recoveries | 27 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 6 | Saves | 0 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 3 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.1 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.5 |
| Charlotte FC | Statistic | Chicago Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 46 | Ball possession | 54 |
| 1.20 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.41 |
| 0 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 8 | Fouls | 6 |
| 9 | Total shots | 8 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 12 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Tackles | 9 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 1 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 4 | Big chances | 1 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 210 | Passes | 255 |
| 6 | Free kicks | 8 |
| 180 | Accurate passes | 218 |
| Shots | ||
| 6 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 7 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 4 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 12 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 3 | Accurate crosses | 2 |
| 12 | Accurate long balls | 11 |
| 32 | Final third entries | 23 |
| Duels | ||
| 38% | Duels won (%) | 62% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 1 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 10% | Ground duels (%) | 19% |
| 5% | Aerial duels (%) | 5% |
| Defending | ||
| 0% | Tackles won (%) | 8% |
| 1 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 6 | Clearances | 17 |
| 27 | Ball recoveries | 29 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 1.2 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.8 |
Events
93 recorded · 19 key
First half
- 1'Kick-off
- 2'Shot on targetJonathan Bamba
- 4'FoulMbekezeli Mbokazi
- 5'Shot off targetHarry Toffolo
- 6'FoulDje Tah D'Avilla
- 9'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
- 9'Shot blockedJonathan Bamba
- 10'CornerLeonardo Barroso
- 13'FoulMbekezeli Mbokazi
- 16'Shot on targetJonathan Bamba
- 17'Shot on targetMaren Haile-Selassie
- 20'OffsideArchie Goodwin
- 23'FoulSergio Oregel
- 23'Yellow cardSergio Oregel
- 24'CornerJosh Cohen
- 24'CornerJack Elliott
- 25'FoulArchie Goodwin
- 27'Shot on targetJohan Gomez
- 29'FoulLeonardo Barroso
- 31'Shot on targetJohan Gomez
- 31'FoulHarry Toffolo
- 31'Shot on targetMaren Haile-Selassie
- 33'Shot off targetAllan Saint-Maximin
- 33'FoulJonathan Bamba
- 34'Yellow cardDjibril Diani
- 34'FoulDjibril Diani
- 35'CornerLuca De La Torre
- 36'FoulJack Elliott
- 36'CornerMbekezeli Mbokazi
- 38'FoulPep Biel
- 38'Yellow cardAllan Saint-Maximin
- 40'Shot blockedJonathan Bamba
- 41'FoulPep Biel
- 41'CornerTim Ream
- 41'Shot blockedPhilip Zinckernagel
- 43'FoulJohan Gomez
- 44'FoulHenry Kessler
- 45'Added time
- 45'End of period
Second halfHT 0–0
- 46'Kick-off
- 49'SubstitutionTyger Smalls
- 50'CornerHarry Toffolo
- 53'OffsideWill Cleary
- 54'CornerWill Cleary
- 54'Shot blockedJonathan Bamba
- 54'FoulJohan Gomez
- 57'CornerHenry Kessler
- 57'Shot blockedJonathan Bamba
- 58'GoalLuca De La Torre1–0
- 58'Shot off targetJohan Gomez
- 59'GoalTyger Smalls2–0
- 59'Shot off targetTyger Smalls
- 61'VAR checkTyger Smalls
- 61'OffsideTyger Smalls
- 63'Shot off targetLuca De La Torre
- 65'Shot blockedAllan Saint-Maximin
- 65'FoulAshley Westwood
- 67'FoulMaren Haile-Selassie
- 68'Shot off targetDjibril Diani
- 70'SubstitutionBrandt Bronico
- 70'SubstitutionDavid Schnegg
- 70'FoulHenry Kessler
- 72'Shot on targetPhilip Zinckernagel
- 73'Shot on targetAllan Saint-Maximin
- 74'FoulPep Biel
- 74'Yellow cardPep Biel
- 75'SubstitutionMauricio Pineda
- 75'SubstitutionAndrew Gutman
- 76'CornerBrandt Bronico
- 76'Shot blockedPhilip Zinckernagel
- 77'Shot off targetJack Elliott
- 79'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
- 79'Shot off targetPep Biel
- 80'SubstitutionSamuel Rogers
- 80'SubstitutionDavid Poreba
- 81'SubstitutionNathan Byrne
- 81'Yellow cardDavid Poreba
- 81'FoulDavid Poreba
- 81'SubstitutionNathan Richmond
- 82'Yellow cardAshley Westwood
- 82'FoulTyger Smalls
- 85'FoulNathan Richmond
- 86'Shot on targetTyger Smalls
- 88'Shot off targetPhilip Zinckernagel
- 89'FoulBrandt Bronico
- 90'FoulAshley Westwood
- 90+1'Shot off targetAllan Saint-Maximin
- 90+1'Added time
- 90+2'Shot on targetPhilip Zinckernagel
- 90+5'FoulJohan Gomez
- 90+7'FoulMaren Haile-Selassie
- 90+8'Yellow cardTim Ream
- 90+8'FoulTim Ream
Line-ups
Charlotte FC4-2-3-1
Bench
Shot map
Charlotte FC11 shots · 2 on target · 0 goals · 1.24 xG
Chicago Fire19 shots · 9 on target · 1 goals · 1.22 xG
Charlotte FC2 shots · 0 on target · 0 goals · 0.05 xG
Chicago Fire10 shots · 6 on target · 0 goals · 0.47 xG
Charlotte FC9 shots · 2 on target · 0 goals · 1.19 xG
Chicago Fire9 shots · 3 on target · 1 goals · 0.75 xG
- Charlotte FC
- Chicago Fire
- goal
- on target
- blocked
- off target
- dot size = expected goals
Player ratings
Charlotte FC16 rated
Chicago Fire15 rated
Player statistics
Charlotte FC
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Allan Saint-MaximinForward | 90′ | 8.2 | 4 | 0.29 | 17/23 | 4 | 8/14 | 1 | ||||
| 1Kristijan KahlinaGoalkeeper | 90′ | 7.2 | 21/25 | 8 | ||||||||
| 8Ashley WestwoodMidfielder | 90′ | 7.1 | 24/33 | 4/6 | 1 | |||||||
| 22Henry KesslerDefender | 90′ | 6.7 | 40/45 | 7/12 | 2 | |||||||
| 3Tim ReamDefender | 90′ | 6.6 | 48/54 | 2/3 | ||||||||
| 16Pep BielForward | 90′ | 5.6 | 1 | 0.07 | 20/24 | 1 | 1/9 | |||||
| 15Harry ToffoloDefender | 81′ | 6.3 | 1 | 0.03 | 18/23 | 1/5 | ||||||
| 35Will ClearyDefender | 81′ | 6.1 | 22/29 | 3/8 | 2 | |||||||
| 28Djibril DianiMidfielder | 70′ | 6.8 | 2 | 0.23 | 20/22 | 2 | 3/5 | 1 | ||||
| 17Luca De La TorreMidfielder | 70′ | 6.1 | 1 | 0.13 | 19/21 | 1/7 | 1 | |||||
| 7Archie GoodwinForward | 49′ | 6.8 | 2/2 | 2/4 | ||||||||
| 25Tyger SmallsForward | 41′ | 6.6 | 2 | 0.44 | 4/4 | 1 | 1/3 | 1 | ||||
| 23David SchneggDefender | 20′ | 6.8 | 6/11 | 1/2 | ||||||||
| 13Brandt BronicoMidfielder | 20′ | 6.4 | 16/19 | 1 | 1/2 | |||||||
| 14Nathan ByrneDefender | 9′ | 7.1 | 7/8 | 1 | ||||||||
| 71Nathan RichmondForward | 9′ | 6.1 | 3/4 | 0/2 | ||||||||
| 4Andrew PrivettDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 20Baye CoulibalyMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 44Morrison AgyemangDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 21Tyler MillerGoalkeeper | — | — |
Chicago Fire
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24Jonathan DeanDefender | 90′ | 7.9 | 30/35 | 5/8 | 1 | |||||||
| 44Josh CohenGoalkeeper | 90′ | 7.8 | 26/35 | 2/2 | 2 | |||||||
| 18Johan GomezForward | 90′ | 7.4 | 1 | 3 | 0.09 | 21/24 | 2 | 2/8 | 1 | |||
| 3Jack ElliottDefender | 90′ | 7.3 | 1 | 1 | 0.16 | 58/64 | 1 | 4/5 | 3 | |||
| 11Philip ZinckernagelMidfielder | 90′ | 7.2 | 5 | 0.12 | 29/33 | 2 | 8/14 | 4 | ||||
| 42Dje Tah D'AvillaMidfielder | 90′ | 6.6 | 74/79 | 0/3 | ||||||||
| 7Maren Haile-SelassieForward | 90′ | 6.3 | 2 | 0.11 | 29/33 | 5 | 5/7 | 1 | ||||
| 4Mbekezeli MbokaziDefender | 80′ | 7.2 | 44/50 | 1 | 4/7 | 2 | ||||||
| 19Jonathan BambaMidfielder | 80′ | 6.8 | 7 | 0.40 | 30/36 | 3/9 | 1 | |||||
| 35Sergio OregelMidfielder | 75′ | 7.4 | 43/48 | 2 | 5/7 | 2 | ||||||
| 2Leonardo BarrosoDefender | 75′ | 6.7 | 32/35 | 5/6 | 3 | |||||||
| 15Andrew GutmanDefender | 15′ | 7.1 | 7/9 | 1/1 | ||||||||
| 22Mauricio PinedaDefender | 15′ | 6.6 | 20/21 | 1/1 | ||||||||
| 5Samuel RogersDefender | 10′ | 7.1 | 11/13 | |||||||||
| 29David PorebaMidfielder | 10′ | 6.4 | 10/11 | 2 | 2/4 | |||||||
| 58Brody WilliamsMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 28Dean BoltzForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 25Jeff GalGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 65Oscar PinedaMidfielder | — | — |
Around this match
Previous meetings
- Sat 1 AugChicago Fire 2-1 Charlotte FC
- Sat 28 JunChicago Fire 3-2 Charlotte FC
- Sat 17 MayCharlotte FC 1-4 Chicago Fire
- Wed 2 OctCharlotte FC 4-3 Chicago Fire
- Wed 15 MayChicago Fire 0-1 Charlotte FC
- Sat 7 OctChicago Fire 0-2 Charlotte FC
- Wed 17 MayCharlotte FC 2-1 Chicago Fire
- Sat 17 SepChicago Fire 2-3 Charlotte FC
- Sat 6 AugCharlotte FC 2-3 Chicago Fire