Chicago Fire vs Charlotte FC — MLS
MLSMLS 2026
Sat 1 Aug··Soldier Field, Chicago·Chicago Fire won
- 8Corners6
- 3Cards0
- 14Shots14
- 5Shots on target1
- 8Fouls7
- 15Throw-ins13
- 3Offsides3
- 8Goal kicks10
- 0Saves3
- 17Tackles9
- 3Interceptions5
- 6Dribbles8
Period
Match statistics
| Chicago Fire | Statistic | Charlotte FC |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 46 | Ball possession | 54 |
| 1.62 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.83 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 8 | Fouls | 7 |
| 14 | Total shots | 14 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 15 | Throw-ins | 13 |
| 8 | Goal kicks | 10 |
| 17 | Tackles | 9 |
| 6 | Dribbles | 8 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| 7 | Free kicks | 8 |
| 463 | Passes | 532 |
| 3 | Big chances | 0 |
| 406 | Accurate passes | 480 |
| Shots | ||
| 8 | Shots inside box | 7 |
| 6 | Shots outside box | 7 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 9 |
| Attack | ||
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 23 | Touches in penalty area | 25 |
| Passing | ||
| 3 | Accurate crosses | 6 |
| 55 | Final third entries | 54 |
| 15 | Throw-ins | 13 |
| 23 | Accurate long balls | 20 |
| Duels | ||
| 8 | Dispossessed | 13 |
| 54% | Duels won (%) | 46% |
| 30% | Ground duels (%) | 25% |
| 6 | Dribbles | 8 |
| 6% | Aerial duels (%) | 6% |
| Defending | ||
| 13% | Tackles won (%) | 9% |
| 3 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 29 | Clearances | 18 |
| 45 | Ball recoveries | 45 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 8 | Goal kicks | 10 |
| 2 | High claims | 2 |
| -0.51 | Goals prevented | -0.41 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 1.6 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.8 |
| Chicago Fire | Statistic | Charlotte FC |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 49 | Ball possession | 51 |
| 0.62 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.58 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 4 | Fouls | 4 |
| 7 | Total shots | 11 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 10 | Throw-ins | 7 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| 9 | Tackles | 4 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 4 | Free kicks | 4 |
| 257 | Passes | 266 |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 223 | Accurate passes | 238 |
| Shots | ||
| 4 | Shots inside box | 6 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 2 | Accurate crosses | 3 |
| 30 | Final third entries | 31 |
| 10 | Throw-ins | 7 |
| 13 | Accurate long balls | 13 |
| Duels | ||
| 4 | Dispossessed | 9 |
| 55% | Duels won (%) | 45% |
| 14% | Ground duels (%) | 11% |
| 1 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 3% | Aerial duels (%) | 3% |
| Defending | ||
| 6% | Tackles won (%) | 4% |
| 2 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 14 | Clearances | 11 |
| 23 | Ball recoveries | 25 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.6 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.6 |
| Chicago Fire | Statistic | Charlotte FC |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 43 | Ball possession | 57 |
| 1.00 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.24 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 4 | Fouls | 3 |
| 7 | Total shots | 3 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 2 | Goal kicks | 6 |
| 8 | Tackles | 5 |
| 5 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 1 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 3 | Free kicks | 4 |
| 206 | Passes | 266 |
| 2 | Big chances | 0 |
| 183 | Accurate passes | 242 |
| Shots | ||
| 4 | Shots inside box | 1 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| Attack | ||
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 3 |
| 25 | Final third entries | 23 |
| 5 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 10 | Accurate long balls | 7 |
| Duels | ||
| 4 | Dispossessed | 4 |
| 53% | Duels won (%) | 47% |
| 16% | Ground duels (%) | 14% |
| 5 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 3% | Aerial duels (%) | 3% |
| Defending | ||
| 7% | Tackles won (%) | 5% |
| 1 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 15 | Clearances | 7 |
| 22 | Ball recoveries | 20 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 2 | Goal kicks | 6 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 1.0 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.2 |
Events
79 recorded · 13 key
First half
- 1'Kick-off
- 1'Shot off targetPep Biel
- 3'FoulRobin Lod
- 5'FoulMorrison Agyemang
- 6'OffsideRobert Lewandowski
- 7'Shot blockedLuca De La Torre
- 8'Shot off targetJonathan Bamba
- 10'Yellow cardAnton Salétros
- 10'FoulJoel Waterman
- 14'CornerMorrison Agyemang
- 14'Shot blockedJonathan Bamba
- 17'Shot off targetPep Biel
- 17'FoulAndrew Gutman
- 18'GoalPep Biel0–1
- 20'GoalRobert Lewandowski1–1
- 22'Shot blockedLiel Abada
- 24'Shot on targetRobin Lod
- 31'CornerHarry Toffolo
- 31'CornerLuca De La Torre
- 32'Shot off targetAndrew Gutman
- 33'Shot blockedPep Biel
- 34'Shot off targetHarry Toffolo
- 35'FoulDjibril Diani
- 36'FoulDjibril Diani
- 36'Shot off targetRobin Lod
- 41'FoulRobert Lewandowski
- 42'Shot blockedIdan Toklomati
- 43'Shot off targetPep Biel
- 44'Shot blockedRobin Lod
- 45+1'Added time
- 45+2'CornerJoel Waterman
- 45+2'Shot blockedLiel Abada
- 45+3'FoulLuca De La Torre
- 45+3'Shot blockedPep Biel
- 45+3'End of period
Second half
- 46'Kick-off
- 46'CornerHenry Kessler
- 46'Shot blockedPhilip Zinckernagel
- 48'FoulDje Tah D'Avilla
- 49'FoulDjibril Diani
- 51'CornerNathan Byrne
- 51'Shot blockedJonathan Bamba
- 52'CornerPep Biel
- 53'OffsideJack Elliott
- 55'CornerLeonardo Barroso
- 56'Shot on targetPhilip Zinckernagel
- 57'CornerHarry Toffolo
- 59'FoulJoel Waterman
- 59'Yellow cardJoel Waterman
- 61'CornerJoel Waterman
- 61'Shot blockedMorrison Agyemang
- 62'Shot blockedPep Biel
- 62'CornerRobin Lod
- 65'CornerLuca De La Torre
- 66'Shot off targetRobert Lewandowski
- 68'GoalRobert Lewandowski2–1
- 69'SubstitutionDavid Schnegg
- 72'Shot blockedRobert Lewandowski
- 73'Shot blockedPep Biel
- 74'FoulDavid Schnegg
- 74'SubstitutionPuso Dithejane
- 77'SubstitutionRodolfo Aloko
- 80'CornerAndrew Gutman
- 82'OffsideRodolfo Aloko
- 86'SubstitutionBrandt Bronico
- 86'SubstitutionArchie Goodwin
- 87'OffsideRodolfo Aloko
- 88'SubstitutionMauricio Pineda
- 88'SubstitutionMaren Haile-Selassie
- 90'FoulRobert Lewandowski
- 90+1'CornerAndrew Gutman
- 90+1'Added time
- 90+2'Shot on targetPuso Dithejane
- 90+3'FoulBrandt Bronico
- 90+3'OffsideMaren Haile-Selassie
- 90+4'OffsideRodolfo Aloko
- 90+5'Yellow cardRobert Lewandowski
- 90+5'FoulRobert Lewandowski
- 90+5'End of period
Line-ups
Chicago Fire4-4-2
Bench
Shot map
Chicago Fire14 shots · 5 on target · 2 goals · 1.61 xG
Charlotte FC14 shots · 1 on target · 1 goals · 0.80 xG
Chicago Fire7 shots · 2 on target · 1 goals · 0.59 xG
Charlotte FC11 shots · 1 on target · 1 goals · 0.58 xG
Chicago Fire7 shots · 3 on target · 1 goals · 1.02 xG
Charlotte FC3 shots · 0 on target · 0 goals · 0.22 xG
- Chicago Fire
- Charlotte FC
- goal
- on target
- blocked
- off target
- dot size = expected goals
Player ratings
Chicago Fire14 rated
Charlotte FC15 rated
Player statistics
Chicago Fire
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Robert LewandowskiForward | 90′ | 9.9 | 2 | 4 | 0.81 | 13/15 | 2 | 8/13 | 1 | |||
| 11Philip ZinckernagelMidfielder | 90′ | 8.2 | 1 | 3 | 0.09 | 33/41 | 9 | 7/9 | 3 | |||
| 3Jack ElliottDefender | 90′ | 7.7 | 56/64 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2Leonardo BarrosoDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 25/30 | 5/5 | 5 | |||||||
| 16Joel WatermanDefender | 90′ | 6.7 | 63/69 | 2/5 | ||||||||
| 1Chris BradyGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.6 | 21/30 | |||||||||
| 6Anton SalétrosMidfielder | 90′ | 6.6 | 51/54 | 1/3 | ||||||||
| 15Andrew GutmanDefender | 90′ | 6.4 | 1 | 0.01 | 28/32 | 1 | 4/6 | 2 | ||||
| 42Dje Tah D'AvillaMidfielder | 88′ | 7.4 | 61/68 | 2/4 | 2 | |||||||
| 17Robin LodForward | 88′ | 7.4 | 1 | 2 | 0.16 | 22/24 | 1 | 0/5 | ||||
| 19Jonathan BambaMidfielder | 74′ | 7.1 | 3 | 0.46 | 22/25 | 3 | 2/8 | 1 | ||||
| 12Puso DithejaneForward | 16′ | 6.3 | 1 | 0.07 | 6/6 | 3/5 | 1 | |||||
| 7Maren Haile-SelassieMidfielder | 8′ | 6.8 | 1/1 | 1/3 | 1 | |||||||
| 22Mauricio PinedaDefender | 8′ | 6.4 | 4/4 | |||||||||
| 20Jason ShokalookForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 24Jonathan DeanDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 44Josh CohenGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 5Samuel RogersDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 35Sergio OregelMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 14Viktor RadojevićDefender | — | — |
Charlotte FC
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16Pep BielForward | 90′ | 7.7 | 1 | 8 | 0.35 | 42/46 | 3/5 | |||||
| 14Nathan ByrneDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 49/55 | 1 | 4/8 | 1 | ||||||
| 22Henry KesslerDefender | 90′ | 6.8 | 66/71 | 4/8 | 2 | |||||||
| 8Ashley WestwoodMidfielder | 90′ | 6.7 | 62/71 | 2 | 2/3 | |||||||
| 1Kristijan KahlinaGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.4 | 25/29 | 3 | ||||||||
| 44Morrison AgyemangDefender | 90′ | 6.4 | 1 | 0.20 | 56/60 | 1 | 3/6 | 1 | ||||
| 28Djibril DianiMidfielder | 90′ | 6.0 | 43/47 | 1 | 2/8 | 1 | ||||||
| 17Luca De La TorreMidfielder | 86′ | 7.4 | 1 | 0.02 | 52/54 | 3 | 4/5 | 1 | ||||
| 9Idan ToklomatiForward | 86′ | 6.6 | 1 | 1 | 0.10 | 19/20 | 2 | 5/8 | 1 | |||
| 11Liel AbadaForward | 77′ | 6.3 | 2 | 0.11 | 22/26 | 1 | 1/7 | |||||
| 15Harry ToffoloDefender | 69′ | 6.1 | 1 | 0.01 | 27/30 | 2/4 | 2 | |||||
| 23David SchneggDefender | 21′ | 6.8 | 13/18 | 1/3 | ||||||||
| 37Rodolfo AlokoForward | 13′ | 6.3 | 1/2 | |||||||||
| 7Archie GoodwinForward | 10′ | 6.3 | 1/1 | |||||||||
| 13Brandt BronicoMidfielder | 10′ | 6.1 | 2/2 | 0/2 | ||||||||
| 4Andrew PrivettDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 20Baye CoulibalyMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 25Tyger SmallsForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 21Tyler MillerGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 35Will ClearyDefender | — | — |
Around this match
Previous meetings
- Sat 26 SepCharlotte FC 0-1 Chicago Fire
- 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