Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Philadelphia Union

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Chicago Fire FC

Sat 21 Mar 2026 · 20:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire FC — MLS .

Philadelphia Union 24 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Chicago Fire FC 23 games · 39 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Nabil Bensalah (USA)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	25	54
2	Internacional CF Miami	25	45
3	Charlotte FC	25	40
4	New England Revolution	24	40
5	Chicago Fire FC	23	39
6	Orlando City SC	25	34
7	New York City FC	25	32
8	FC Cincinnati	24	32
9	Philadelphia Union	24	30
10	New York Red Bulls	25	30
11	D.C. United SC	24	29
12	Toronto FC	25	29
13	Columbus Crew SC	25	23
14	Atlanta United FC	25	23
15	Montreal Impact FC	25	21
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	23	46
17	FC Dallas	25	43
18	Houston Dynamo	25	43
19	San Jose Earthquakes	25	41
20	St. Louis City	25	41
21	Los Angeles FC	26	40
22	Colorado Rapids SC	25	35
23	Portland Timbers	25	32
24	San Diego FC	24	30
25	Los Angeles Galaxy	26	30
26	Real Salt Lake	24	29
27	Minnesota United FC	25	29
28	Seattle Sounders FC	23	28
29	Austin FC	24	26
30	Sporting Kansas City	24	18

Head-to-Head

Philadelphia Union 17 games · Avg 3.4 goals Chicago Fire FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-03-21 Philadelphia Union 1–2 Chicago Fire FC 2025-08-23 Philadelphia Union 4–0 Chicago Fire FC 2025-06-26 Chicago Fire FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union 2024-07-04 Chicago Fire FC 4–3 Philadelphia Union 2024-02-25 Philadelphia Union 2–2 Chicago Fire FC

Recent Form

Philadelphia Union

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Mar	Chicago Fire FC	H	1–2	L
14 Mar	Atlanta United FC	A	1–3	L
08 Mar	San Jose Earthquakes	H	0–1	L
01 Mar	New York City FC	H	1–2	L
22 Feb	D.C. United SC	A	0–1	L
18 Oct	Charlotte FC	A	0–2	L

Chicago Fire FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Mar	Philadelphia Union	A	2–1	W
15 Mar	D.C. United SC	H	1–2	L
08 Mar	Columbus Crew SC	A	0–0	D
28 Feb	Montreal Impact FC	H	3–0	W
22 Feb	Houston Dynamo	A	1–2	L
18 Oct	New England Revolution	A	2–2	D

Season Stats

Philadelphia Union		Chicago Fire FC
#9	Position	#5
30	Points	39
24	Played	23
8 / 6 / 10	W / D / L	11 / 6 / 6
41	Scored	44
39	Conceded	33
+2	GD	+11
1.25	PPG	1.70
33%	Win %	48%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

30% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season

Philadelphia Union are 9th (30 pts). Chicago Fire FC are 5th (39 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Philadelphia Union

0-15

3/4

16-30

3/6

31-45

5/4

46-60

7/1

61-75

9/3

76+

5/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Chicago Fire FC

0-15

7/2

16-30

7/5

31-45

3/6

46-60

3/5

61-75

7/–

76+

3/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Philadelphia Union

Milan Iloski	12 G	2 A
Bruno Damiani	6 G	1 A

Chicago Fire FC

Hugo Cuypers	11 G
Maren Haile-Selassie	7 G	3 A
Philip Zinckernagel	5 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire FC is underway.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cory Burke	7
Daniel Gazdag	4
Cory Burke	3
Nemanja Nikolics	3
Kai Wagner	2
Julian Carranza	2
Hugo Cuypers	2
Jakob Glesnes	2

Head to Head

Philadelphia Union Form

2026-03-21 Philadelphia Union 1–2 Chicago Fire FC L 2026-03-14 Atlanta United FC 3–1 Philadelphia Union L 2026-03-08 Philadelphia Union 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2026-03-01 Philadelphia Union 1–2 New York City FC L 2026-02-22 D.C. United SC 1–0 Philadelphia Union L 2025-10-18 Charlotte FC 2–0 Philadelphia Union L

Chicago Fire FC Form

2026-03-21 Philadelphia Union 1–2 Chicago Fire FC W 2026-03-15 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 D.C. United SC L 2026-03-08 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC D 2026-02-28 Chicago Fire FC 3–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2026-02-22 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Chicago Fire FC L 2025-10-18 New England Revolution 2–2 Chicago Fire FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.61 Philadelphia Union xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.73 Chicago Fire FC xG

I would bet for: Philadelphia Union or Chicago Fire FC 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Philadelphia Union34% Draw26% Chicago Fire FC40%

Actual: Chicago Fire FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.34

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw

60%

Draw or Chicago Fire FC

66%

Philadelphia Union or Chicago Fire FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Philadelphia Union28% Draw42% Chicago Fire FC30%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.8%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

7.7%

2 – 2

6.6%

0 – 1

5.5%

0 – 2

5.3%

0 – 0

5.1%

1 – 0

1 – 3

4.7%

2 – 0

4.6%

3 – 1

4.1%

2 – 3

3.8%

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap	Philadelphia Union covers	Push	Chicago Fire FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	17%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	60%	—	40%
+1	60%	19%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	12%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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