Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Los Angeles FC vs Chicago Fire FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Los Angeles FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Chicago Fire FC
Sun 5 May 2019 · 02:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 25' Jorge Luis Corrales
Steven Beitashour 25' Y
Y 41' Bastian Schweinsteiger
Y 88' Przemyslaw Frankowski

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles FC vs Chicago Fire FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Fotis Bazakos
  • Referee Brian Poeschel
  • Referee Alejandro Mariscal
  • Referee Kevin Stott
  • Referee Chris Wattam
9 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 11.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

2
1
Los Angeles FC 3 games · Avg 2.7 goals Chicago Fire FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-05 Los Angeles FC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC 2018-09-29 Chicago Fire FC 3–1 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Chicago Fire FC H 0–0 D
28 Apr Seattle Sounders FC A 1–1 D
21 Apr Seattle Sounders FC H 4–1 W
18 Apr Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 0–1 L
14 Apr FC Cincinnati H 2–0 W
06 Apr D.C. United SC A 4–0 W
Chicago Fire FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Los Angeles FC A 0–0 D
28 Apr Montreal Impact FC A 0–1 L
24 Apr New York City FC A 0–1 L
20 Apr Colorado Rapids SC H 4–1 W
13 Apr Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–1 D
06 Apr Toronto FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Los Angeles FC Chicago Fire FC
#21 Position #5
41 Points 42
28 Played 26
11 / 8 / 9 W / D / L 12 / 6 / 8
43 Scored 46
30 Conceded 38
+13 GD +8
1.46 PPG 1.62
39% Win % 46%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
46% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
31% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season

Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts). Chicago Fire FC are 5th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chicago Fire FC
0-15
7/2
16-30
7/5
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/6
61-75
8/–
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles FC
Denis Bouanga 14 G 5 A
Esteban David Martinez 4 G
Chicago Fire FC
Hugo Cuypers 11 G
Maren Haile-Selassie 8 G 3 A
Philip Zinckernagel 5 G 4 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Los Angeles FC and Chicago Fire FC.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Los Angeles FC and Chicago Fire FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Francisco Calvo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' Poor challenge from Jorge Luis Corrales. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bob Bradley might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bastian Schweinsteiger.
  • 46' Chicago Fire FC have won 408 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 51' C.J. Sapong has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Diego Rossi suffering a number of foals already.
  • 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 64' A change in the Los Angeles FC ranks — Christian Ramirez exits the field as Lee Nguyen enters on 64.
  • 69' A tactical swap from Chicago Fire SC — Brandt Bronico on, Nemanja Nikolics off on 69 minutes.
  • 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 75' Los Angeles FC make a change. Steven Beitashour trudges off to be replaced by Adama Diomande on 75 minutes.
  • 79' Francisco Calvo is replacing Aleksandar Katai for the Chicago Fire SC side.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Mo Adams. He replaces Nicolas Gaitan on 83 minute.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Los Angeles FC team. Jordan Harvey is replaced by Mohamed El Mounir on 85 minute.
  • 88' Chicago Fire SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Veljko Paunovic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nemanja Nikolics 1
Djordje Mihailovic 1
Denis Bouanga 1
Ryan Hollingshead 1
Jonathan Bamba 1
Diego Rossi 1
Carlos Teran 1
Aleksandar Katai 1

Head to Head

2019-05-05 Los Angeles FC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC 2018-09-29 Chicago Fire FC 3–1 Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC Form

2019-05-05 Los Angeles FC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC D 2019-04-28 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2019-04-21 Los Angeles FC 4–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2019-04-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Los Angeles FC L 2019-04-14 Los Angeles FC 2–0 FC Cincinnati W 2019-04-06 D.C. United SC 0–4 Los Angeles FC W

Chicago Fire FC Form

2019-05-05 Los Angeles FC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC D 2019-04-28 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 Chicago Fire FC L 2019-04-24 New York City FC 1–0 Chicago Fire FC L 2019-04-20 Chicago Fire FC 4–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2019-04-13 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2019-04-06 Toronto FC 2–2 Chicago Fire FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32 Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 Chicago Fire FC xG
I would bet for: Los Angeles FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles FC44% Draw29% Chicago Fire FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Chicago Fire FC
56%
Los Angeles FC or Chicago Fire FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles FC30% Draw51% Chicago Fire FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap Los Angeles FC covers Push Chicago Fire FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 23% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.