Charlotte FC 0–1 Chicago Fire. This United States Major League Soccer match was played on 26 September 2026. Chicago Fire won.
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J
Johan Arath Gomez 0-1
J
assist Jack Elliott
P
Pep Biel
N
Nathan Byrne
W
Will Cleary
H
Harry Toffolo
T
Tim Ream
- 98' Yellow card — Tim Ream Charlotte FC
- 82' Yellow card — Ashley Westwood Charlotte FC
- 81' Yellow card — David Poreba Chicago Fire
- 81' 🔄 Substitution — Nathan Byrne Charlotte FC
- 81' 🔄 Substitution — Nathan Richmond Charlotte FC
- 80' 🔄 Substitution — David Poreba Chicago Fire
- 80' 🔄 Substitution — Sam Rogers Chicago Fire
- 75' 🔄 Substitution — Andrew Gutman Chicago Fire
- 75' 🔄 Substitution — Mauricio Pineda Chicago Fire
- 74' Yellow card — Pep Biel Charlotte FC
- 70' 🔄 Substitution — David Schnegg Charlotte FC
- 70' 🔄 Substitution — Brandt Bronico Charlotte FC
- 61' 📺 VAR review Charlotte FC
- 58' ⚽ Goal — Johan Arath Gomez (Jack Elliott) Chicago Fire
- 49' 🔄 Substitution — Tyger Smalls Charlotte FC
- 38' Yellow card — Allan Saint-Maximin Charlotte FC
- 34' Yellow card — Djibril Diani Charlotte FC
- 23' Yellow card — Sergio Oregel Chicago Fire
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | ||
| Yellow cards | ||
| Red cards | ||
| Penalties awarded |
5
Charlotte FC wins
3
Chicago Fire wins
-
02 Aug 2026
Chicago Fire
2 - 1
Charlotte FC
L
-
29 Jun 2025
Chicago Fire
3 - 2
Charlotte FC
L
-
17 May 2025
Charlotte FC
1 - 4
Chicago Fire
L
-
02 Oct 2024
Charlotte FC
4 - 3
Chicago Fire
W
-
16 May 2024
Chicago Fire
0 - 1
Charlotte FC
W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
33 | 22 | 8 | 3 | +44 | 74 | W D W D W |
| 2 |
|
33 | 18 | 7 | 8 | +38 | 61 | D W L W W |
| 3 |
|
33 | 16 | 11 | 6 | +21 | 59 | W W L D W |
| 4 |
|
33 | 18 | 4 | 11 | +9 | 58 | W W W W L |
| 5 |
|
33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | +11 | 55 | L L W D W |
| 6 |
|
33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | +9 | 55 | W D W L D |
| 7 |
|
33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | +15 | 53 | L D L W W |
| 8 |
|
33 | 14 | 10 | 9 | +8 | 52 | D D L D W |
| 9 |
|
33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | +10 | 51 | D L L L L |
| 10 |
|
33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | +1 | 51 | D D D W L |
| 11 |
|
33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | +13 | 47 | D W D D L |
| 12 |
|
33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | +11 | 47 | W D L D L |
| 13 |
|
33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | -6 | 46 | L W W D W |
| 14 |
|
33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | +6 | 44 | W W W W W |
| 15 |
|
33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | -6 | 44 | L W D D W |
| 16 |
|
33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | -1 | 43 | L D W W W |
| 17 |
|
33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | -1 | 43 | D D W D L |
| 18 |
|
33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 43 | L D D L L |
| 19 |
|
33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | -16 | 43 | D W D D L |
| 20 |
|
33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 42 | D W W W L |
| 21 |
|
33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | -4 | 41 | D W D W W |
| 22 |
|
33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | +3 | 39 | L D D W D |
| 23 |
|
33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | -12 | 39 | D W L W L |
| 24 |
|
33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | -17 | 39 | L L W L L |
| 25 |
|
33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | -5 | 38 | D D D L W |
| 26 |
|
33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | -21 | 34 | L L W L L |
| 27 |
|
33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | -14 | 33 | W L L L W |
| 28 |
|
33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | -21 | 33 | L L L L L |
| 29 |
|
33 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -30 | 26 | L D L L D |
| 30 |
|
33 | 6 | 5 | 22 | -42 | 23 | L L L L D |
Starting XI
- 1 G Kristijan Kahlina
- 3 D Tim Ream
- 8 M Ashley Westwood
- 9 F Idan Toklomati Jorno
- 10 F Allan Saint-Maximin
- 11 F Liel Abada
- 13 M Brandt Bronico
- 14 D Nathan Byrne
- 16 M Pep Biel
- 22 D Henry Kessler
- 23 D David Schnegg
Substitutes
- 7 F Archie Goodwin
- 15 D Harry Toffolo
- 17 M Luca De La Torre
- 21 G Tyler Miller
- 25 F Tyger Smalls
- 28 M Djibril Diani
- 35 D Will Cleary
- 37 M Rodolfo Aloko
- 44 D Morrison Agyemang
Starting XI
- 1 G Chris Brady
- 3 D Jack Elliott
- 7 D Maren Haile-Selassie
- 9 F Robert Lewandowski
- 11 M Philip Zinckernagel
- 15 D Andrew Gutman
- 17 M Robin Lod
- 24 D Jonathan Dean
- 32 D Noah Allen
- 35 M Sergio Oregel
- 42 M Djé D'Avilla
Substitutes
- 2 D Leonardo José Caetano Barroso
- 5 D Sam Rogers
- 12 F Puso Dithejane
- 18 M Johan Arath Gomez
- 19 F Jonathan Bamba
- 22 D Mauricio Pineda
- 23 M Anzor Mekvabishvili
- 29 M David Poreba
- 44 G Josh Cohen
Match preview
Charlotte FC faced Chicago Fire in the United States Major League Soccer on Saturday, 26 September 2026 and the match finished 0–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Charlotte FC sit 7th in the United States Major League Soccer table with 53 points from 33 matches (15W · 8D · 10L). Chicago Fire are 5th with 55 points from 33 matches (16W · 7D · 10L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the United States Major League Soccer hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 8 times on record. Charlotte FC have won 5, Chicago Fire have won 3 and 0 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
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Charlotte FC vs Chicago Fire — frequently asked
When was Charlotte FC vs Chicago Fire played?
Kick-off was in the United States Major League Soccer.
Where was Charlotte FC vs Chicago Fire played?
Charlotte FC host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Charlotte FC vs Chicago Fire?
Charlotte FC 0 – 1 Chicago Fire. Chicago Fire won.
How can I follow Charlotte FC vs Chicago Fire live?
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Which competition is Charlotte FC vs Chicago Fire part of?
The United States Major League Soccer in United States. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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