Chicago Fire FC vs Charlotte FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Chicago Fire FC vs Charlotte FC — MLS at Soldier Field.
- Chicago Fire FC 16 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Charlotte FC 17 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 17 | 39 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 17 | 37 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 16 | 29 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 16 | 26 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 17 | 25 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 17 | 25 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 17 | 23 |
| 8 | D.C. United SC | 17 | 22 |
| 9 | New York Red Bulls | 17 | 22 |
| 10 | Orlando City SC | 17 | 20 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew SC | 17 | 19 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 17 | 16 |
| 13 | Montreal Impact FC | 17 | 15 |
| 14 | Philadelphia Union | 17 | 13 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 17 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 16 | 33 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 18 | 33 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 17 | 33 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 17 | 26 |
| 20 | Real Salt Lake | 16 | 26 |
| 21 | Houston Dynamo | 16 | 26 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 17 | 25 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 16 | 24 |
| 24 | Minnesota United FC | 17 | 23 |
| 25 | Portland Timbers | 17 | 21 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 18 | 21 |
| 27 | San Diego FC | 17 | 20 |
| 28 | Colorado Rapids SC | 17 | 19 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 17 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 17 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | New York City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 May | Toronto FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 May | Montreal Impact FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 May | D.C. United SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 May | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 May | New England Revolution | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 May | Toronto FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 May | New York City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Chicago Fire FC | Charlotte FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 26 | Points | 25 |
| 16 | Played | 17 |
| 8 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 6 |
| 30 | Scored | 28 |
| 22 | Conceded | 25 |
| +8 | GD | +3 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 50% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
Chicago Fire FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
Chicago Fire FC are 4th (26 pts). Charlotte FC are 6th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
5/–
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Charlotte FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
| Hugo Cuypers | 11 G | |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 5 G | 4 A |
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 8 G | 5 A |
| Idan Gorno | 4 G | 1 A |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karol Swiderski | 7 |
| Kacper Przybylko | 3 |
| Brian Gutierrez | 3 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Brandon Cambridge | 2 |
| Ashley Westwood | 2 |
| Junior Urso | 1 |
| Yordy Reyna | 1 |
Head to Head
Chicago Fire FC Form
2026-07-25
New York City FC
3–1
Chicago Fire FC
L
2026-07-22
Internacional CF Miami
3–2
Chicago Fire FC
L
2026-05-24
Chicago Fire FC
2–1
Toronto FC
W
2026-05-16
Montreal Impact FC
0–2
Chicago Fire FC
W
2026-05-13
D.C. United SC
0–0
Chicago Fire FC
D
2026-05-09
Chicago Fire FC
1–3
New York Red Bulls
L
Predictions
1.64
Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Charlotte FC xG
I would bet for:
Chicago Fire FC or Charlotte FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Chicago Fire FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Charlotte FC
61%
Chicago Fire FC or Charlotte FC
74%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 0
5.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC
| Handicap | Chicago Fire FC covers | Push | Charlotte FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
20%
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
20%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.