Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS

MLSMLS 2026

Chicago Fire

5–0

Sporting Kansas City

Sat 25 Apr··Chicago Fire won

  • 3Corners2
  • 1Cards0
  • 17Shots6
  • 6Shots on target1
  • 15Fouls16
  • 21Throw-ins17
  • 5Goal kicks13
  • 0Saves1
  • 11Tackles20
  • 12Interceptions6
  • 8Dribbles5
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Period

Match statistics

Chicago Fire and Sporting Kansas City match statistics, ft
Chicago FireStatisticSporting Kansas City
Overview
71Ball possession29
2.72Expected goals (xG)0.36
3Corner kicks2
1Yellow cards0
15Fouls16
17Total shots6
6Shots on target1
21Throw-ins17
5Goal kicks13
11Tackles20
8Dribbles5
12Interceptions6
0Goalkeeper saves1
647Accurate passes217
15Free kicks15
5Big chances0
708Passes289
Shots
4Shots off target5
11Shots inside box6
7Blocked shots0
6Shots outside box0
0Hit woodwork1
Attack
5Fouled in final third2
1Big chances missed0
29Touches in penalty area19
Passing
35Accurate long balls20
4Accurate crosses3
84Final third entries37
21Throw-ins17
Duels
9Dispossessed5
33%Ground duels (%)39%
8Dribbles5
13%Aerial duels (%)9%
49%Duels won (%)51%
Defending
12Interceptions6
13Clearances28
42Ball recoveries35
7%Tackles won (%)16%
Goalkeeping
0Saves1
5Goal kicks13
0.00Goals prevented-0.27
Non-penalty expected goals
2.2Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)0.4

Events

73 recorded · 15 key

First half

  1. 1'Kick-off
  2. 1'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
  3. 4'FoulEthan Bartlow
  4. 4'Shot off targetHugo Cuypers
  5. 7'FoulLasse Berg Johnsen
  6. 10'FoulAndrew Gutman
  7. 10'Yellow cardAndrew Gutman
  8. 12'FoulKwaku Agyabeng
  9. 13'Shot blockedPuso Dithejane
  10. 14'Shot blockedPhilip Zinckernagel
  11. 15'Shot blockedJack Elliott
  12. 16'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
  13. 17'FoulKwaku Agyabeng
  14. 18'FoulJacob Davis
  15. 21'FoulJack Elliott
  16. 25'CornerCapita
  17. 26'Shot blockedPuso Dithejane
  18. 27'FoulJacob Davis
  19. 27'Shot blockedPhilip Zinckernagel
  20. 29'FoulKwaku Agyabeng
  21. 37'FoulJacob Davis
  22. 38'Shot off targetJack Elliott
  23. 40'Shot off targetCapita
  24. 45'Shot blockedHugo Cuypers
  25. 45+1'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
  26. 45+1'Added time
  27. 45+1'End of period

Second half

  1. 46'Kick-off
  2. 46'FoulPuso Dithejane
  3. 47'FoulKwaku Agyabeng
  4. 47'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
  5. 49'Shot blockedAndrew Gutman
  6. 51'GoalPhilip Zinckernagel1–0
  7. 51'Penalty savedHugo Cuypers
  8. 55'FoulJoel Waterman
  9. 55'CornerAndrew Gutman
  10. 56'Shot off targetEthan Bartlow
  11. 59'CornerJansen Miller
  12. 60'FoulJoel Waterman
  13. 61'Shot off targetPhilip Zinckernagel
  14. 61'SubstitutionRobin Lod
  15. 62'Shot off targetCapita
  16. 65'GoalPhilip Zinckernagel2–0
  17. 66'FoulCapita
  18. 67'FoulCapita
  19. 68'FoulJansen Miller
  20. 70'Shot off targetManu García
  21. 71'FoulMaren Haile-Selassie
  22. 73'GoalHugo Cuypers3–0
  23. 75'SubstitutionStephen Afrifa
  24. 75'SubstitutionWyatt Meyer
  25. 76'SubstitutionSergio Oregel
  26. 76'SubstitutionJason Shokalook
  27. 78'FoulHugo Cuypers
  28. 79'GoalMaren Haile-Selassie4–0
  29. 81'FoulJoel Waterman
  30. 81'FoulDje Tah D'Avilla
  31. 82'CornerChris Brady
  32. 83'FoulRobin Lod
  33. 84'SubstitutionMauricio Pineda
  34. 84'SubstitutionViktor Radojević
  35. 86'FoulJansen Miller
  36. 86'SubstitutionJacob Bartlett
  37. 87'FoulJacob Davis
  38. 90'FoulViktor Radojević
  39. 90+1'Shot blockedJansen Miller
  40. 90+1'Added time
  41. 90+7'FoulJansen Miller
  42. 90+7'CornerJansen Miller
  43. 90+8'GoalHugo Cuypers5–0
  44. 90+8'Shot off targetJack Elliott
  45. 90+8'End of period
  46. 90+8'End of period

Line-ups

Chicago Fire4-2-3-1

1Brady6.43Elliott7.915Gutman7.116Waterman7.324Dean6.46Salétros7.97Haile-Selassie8.542D'Avilla6.79Cuypers7.911Zinckernagel9.612Dithejane6.1

Bench

Sporting Kansas City3-4-3

1Pulskamp6.12James5.68Davis6.015Miller5.320Agyabeng6.823Bartlow5.24Johnsen6.06García6.37Capita7.49Joveljić6.111Harris6.8

Bench

Shot map

Chicago Fire17 shots · 6 on target · 5 goals · 2.98 xG
Sporting Kansas City6 shots · 1 on target · 0 goals · 0.38 xG
4′ · Hugo Cuypers · 0.03 xG · miss · from throw in set piece8′ · Calvin Harris · 0.16 xG · post · from assisted13′ · Puso Dithejane · 0.02 xG · block · from set piece14′ · Philip Zinckernagel · 0.02 xG · block · from assisted15′ · Jack Elliott · 0.02 xG · block · from regular26′ · Puso Dithejane · 0.02 xG · block · from corner27′ · Philip Zinckernagel · 0.02 xG · block · from assisted38′ · Jack Elliott · 0.01 xG · miss · from set piece40′ · Capita · 0.03 xG · miss · from fast break45′ · Hugo Cuypers · 0.02 xG · block · from assisted49′ · Andrew Gutman · 0.03 xG · block · from regular51′ · Hugo Cuypers · 0.82 xG · save · from penalty51′ · Philip Zinckernagel · 0.29 xG · goal · from set piece56′ · Ethan Bartlow · 0.03 xG · miss · from corner61′ · Philip Zinckernagel · 0.02 xG · miss · from assisted62′ · Capita · 0.05 xG · miss · from assisted65′ · Philip Zinckernagel · 0.16 xG · goal · from assisted70′ · Manu García · 0.03 xG · miss · from assisted73′ · Hugo Cuypers · 0.27 xG · goal · from fast break79′ · Maren Haile-Selassie · 0.86 xG · goal · from fast break90′ · Jack Elliott · 0.13 xG · miss · from corner90′ · Hugo Cuypers · 0.24 xG · goal · from corner90′ · Jansen Miller · 0.08 xG · save · from set piece
  • Chicago Fire
  • Sporting Kansas City
  • goal
  • on target
  • blocked
  • off target
  • dot size = expected goals

Player ratings

Chicago Fire16 rated

  1. 8.57Maren Haile-Selassie90′1G1A
  2. 7.99Hugo Cuypers90′2G
  3. 7.93Jack Elliott90′1A
  4. 7.316Joel Waterman90′
  5. 6.41Chris Brady90′
  6. 6.424Jonathan Dean90′
  7. 7.115Andrew Gutman84′1A
  8. 6.742Dje Tah D'Avilla84′
  9. 9.611Philip Zinckernagel76′2G1A
  10. 7.96Anton Salétros76′
  11. 6.112Puso Dithejane61′
  12. 6.317Robin Lod29′
  13. 7.422Mauricio Pineda15′
  14. 6.414Viktor Radojević15′
  15. 6.635Sergio Oregel14′
  16. 6.320Jason Shokalook14′

Sporting Kansas City14 rated

  1. 6.820Kwaku Agyabeng90′
  2. 6.36Manu García90′
  3. 6.19Dejan Joveljić90′
  4. 6.11John Pulskamp90′
  5. 6.08Jacob Davis90′
  6. 6.04Lasse Berg Johnsen90′
  7. 5.315Jansen Miller90′
  8. 5.223Ethan Bartlow90′
  9. 7.47Capita86′
  10. 6.811Calvin Harris75′
  11. 5.62Ian James75′
  12. 6.628Wyatt Meyer15′
  13. 6.317Stephen Afrifa15′
  14. 6.016Jacob Bartlett13′

Player statistics

Chicago Fire

PlayerMinRtgGAShxGPassKPDuelTklSvCards
7Maren Haile-SelassieMidfielder90′8.51110.8659/6545/9
9Hugo CuypersForward90′7.9251.3314/154/82
3Jack ElliottDefender90′7.9130.1694/10012/51
16Joel WatermanDefender90′7.397/10311/5
1Chris BradyGoalkeeper90′6.426/28
24Jonathan DeanDefender90′6.442/494/91
15Andrew GutmanDefender84′7.1110.0349/5716/92
42Dje Tah D'AvillaMidfielder84′6.764/684/71
11Philip ZinckernagelForward76′9.62150.4929/3726/14
6Anton SalétrosMidfielder76′7.977/8223/62
12Puso DithejaneForward61′6.120.0417/2225/13
17Robin LodMidfielder29′6.314/162/41
22Mauricio PinedaDefender15′7.423/241/1
14Viktor RadojevićDefender15′6.48/81/2
35Sergio OregelMidfielder14′6.628/282/21
20Jason ShokalookForward14′6.36/6
29David PorebaForward——
27Dylan BorsoMidfielder——
44Josh CohenGoalkeeper——
4Mbekezeli MbokaziDefender——

Sporting Kansas City

PlayerMinRtgGAShxGPassKPDuelTklSvCards
20Kwaku AgyabengDefender90′6.825/309/132
6Manu GarcíaMidfielder90′6.310.0333/4426/121
9Dejan JoveljićForward90′6.112/1821/3
1John PulskampGoalkeeper90′6.115/241/21
8Jacob DavisDefender90′6.011/166/154
4Lasse Berg JohnsenMidfielder90′6.031/373/72
15Jansen MillerDefender90′5.310.0820/295/102
23Ethan BartlowDefender90′5.210.0228/363/7
7CapitaForward86′7.420.075/107/136
11Calvin HarrisForward75′6.810.143/44/81
2Ian JamesDefender75′5.615/2111/11
28Wyatt MeyerDefender15′6.610/102/21
17Stephen AfrifaForward15′6.35/60/1
16Jacob BartlettDefender13′6.04/4
12Jack KortkampGoalkeeper——
99Jayden ReidDefender——
14Macielo TschantretMidfielder——
93Shapi SuleymanovForward——
30Stefan ClevelandGoalkeeper——
19Taylor CalheiraForward——

Around this match

CompetitionMLSHome teamChicago FireAway teamSporting Kansas CityRefereeBrandon Stevis

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