Major League Soccer Regular season

Philadelphia Union 1 - 2 FT Chicago Fire

Subaru Park

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Verdict Futmetrix
48
FT
sam. 21 mars
English
Philadelphia Union
1-2
Chicago Fire
⚡ Intensité 32
⚖️ Équilibre 63
🏆 Enjeu 50
🎲 Surprise 34
Chicago steals the first leg away.

A 13-Minute Blitz Torches Subaru Park

À regarder Score Futmetrix: 48/100. Chicago snatched a vital first-leg advantage on the road, leaving a struggling Philadelphia desperate for answers before the return fixture.

A Gritty Opening

Subaru Park expected a dogfight. Philadelphia Union came into this first leg carrying the weight of a horrific losing streak. They desperately needed a spark. Chicago Fire had other plans. The visitors edged possession early on, trying to quiet the home crowd and dictate the tempo. Neither team found immediate rhythm in the final third. The Intensity remained high, marked by 26 combined fouls disrupting the flow of the game. Frankie Westfield tried to anchor the Philadelphia backline, shutting down passing lanes and keeping the Fire at bay. The defensive lines held firm for 44 minutes, suggesting a tight tactical stalemate. Chicago created more high-danger chances, racking up an impressive 2.52 expected goals by the final whistle. The first half felt like a powder keg waiting for a match.

The 13-Minute Firestorm

The powder keg exploded right on the stroke of halftime. The Balance of the match shattered in an instant. A. Gutman found space and delivered a precise setup for H. Cuypers, who buried the opening goal. Philadelphia responded instantly. Before the referee could even think about blowing the halftime whistle, M. Iloski struck back to level the score at 1-1. The crowd erupted, believing the momentum had swung back to the home side. But Chicago possessed too much firepower. Just 13 minutes after the halftime interval, J. Bamba silenced the stadium. He carved through the defense and netted the decisive blow. That wild scoring sequence defined the entire contest, proving Chicago's lethal efficiency inside the box.

Looking Ahead to October

The final half-hour turned into a tense survival test. The Stakes are massive in this two-leg tie, and Chicago knew a road win was absolute gold. They absorbed Philadelphia's desperate late pressure, restricting them to low-percentage looks from outside the penalty area. The Union launched 12 total shots, but only managed a mere 0.85 expected goals. This Upset adds another dark chapter to Philadelphia's miserable season, leaving them anchored at the bottom of the form table. Chicago now holds all the cards. They carry a 2-1 aggregate lead into the second leg on October 15. The Union face a monumental task in the Windy City. Win or go home, Philadelphia has months to figure out how to crack this Fire defense.

Key Questions

Who scored the winning goal for Chicago Fire?

Jonathan Bamba netted the decisive goal in the 58th minute to secure the away victory.

When is the second leg of this tie?

The return leg will be played in Chicago on October 15, 2026.

Qu'est-ce que le Futmetrix Score ?

Le Futmetrix Score est notre verdict de 0 a 100 sur le spectacle d'un match. On regarde l'intensite, l'equilibre, les enjeux et les stars pour vous dire si ca vaut le coup.

Statistiques du Match

Possession
47%
53%
Philadelphia Union 47%
Chicago Fire 53%
Tirs
12
11
Philadelphia Union 12
Chicago Fire 11
Tirs Cadrés
3
4
Philadelphia Union 3
Chicago Fire 4
Buts Attendus (xG)
0.85
2.52
Philadelphia Union 0.85
Chicago Fire 2.52
Passes
373
431
Philadelphia Union 373
Chicago Fire 431
Précision Passes
73%
73%
Philadelphia Union 73%
Chicago Fire 73%
Corners
6
2
Philadelphia Union 6
Chicago Fire 2
Fautes
11
15
Philadelphia Union 11
Chicago Fire 15
Cartons Jaunes
1
3
Philadelphia Union 1
Chicago Fire 3
Cartons Rouges
0
0
Philadelphia Union 0
Chicago Fire 0

Événements du Match

Robin Lod 🟨 8'
Dje Tah D'Avilla 🟨 23'
P. Zinckernagel M. Haile-Selassie 🔄 31'
37' 🟨 Philippe Ndinga
H. Cuypers (A. Gutman) 45'
45' M. Iloski
HT
46' 🔄 J. Bueno J. Lukic
A. Gutman V. Radojevic 🔄 46'
J. Bamba 58'
62' 🔄 A. Bedoya I. Vassilev
62' 🔄 C. Sullivan M. Jakupovic
66' 🔄 D. Jean Jacques J. Rafanello
76' 🔄 P. Ndinga B. Bender
R. Lod J. Shokalook 🔄 89'
J. Bamba J. Dean 🔄 89'
FT

Cartes des Joueurs

Notre avis sur chaque joueur de ce match

Philadelphia Union

Gardiens
A. Blake
MAGNET
AIMANT
23
Activité
23
Activité
23
Passes
0
Duels
Défenseurs
F. Westfield
ENFORCER
EXÉCUTEUR
6
Tacles
6
Tacles
15
Duels Gagnés
88%
Victoire %
N. Harriel
STORMTROOPER
TIREUR FOU
2
Tirs
2
Tirs
0
Buts
0
Cadrés
O. Makhanya
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
90
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
P. Ndinga
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
14
Min. Tardives
14
Min. Tardives
76
Min. Totales
76
Entrée
Milieux
A. Bedoya
PROVIDER
FOURNISSEUR
1
Passes D.
1
Passes D.
2
Passes Clés
6.6
Note
D. Jean Jacques
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
66
Min. Totales
66
Entrée
J. Bueno
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
45
Min. Totales
46
Entrée
C. Sullivan
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
62
Min. Totales
62
Entrée
Attaquants
M. Iloski
FINISHER
FINISSEUR
1
Buts
1
Buts
3
Tirs
7.2
Note
B. Damiani
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fautes Subies
4
Fautes Subies
12
Duels Gagnés
0
Pénaltys Obtenus
BANC
A. Rick
SPECTATOR
SPECTATEUR
0
Arrêts
0
Arrêts
0
Encaissés
0
Minutes
J. Sery Larsen
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
0
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
G. Martinez
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
0
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
I. Vassilev
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
28
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
J. Lukic
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
45
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
J. Rafanello
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
24
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
B. Bender
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
14
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
S. Korzeniowski
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
0
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
M. Jakupovic
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
28
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée

Chicago Fire

Gardiens
C. Brady
MAGNET
AIMANT
34
Activité
34
Activité
34
Passes
0
Duels
Défenseurs
L. Barroso
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
90
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
J. Waterman
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
90
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
M. Mbokazi
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
90
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
A. Gutman
PROVIDER
FOURNISSEUR
1
Passes D.
1
Passes D.
1
Passes Clés
6.9
Note
Milieux
A. Saletros
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
90
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
D. D'Avilla
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
90
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
P. Zinckernagel
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
31
Min. Totales
31
Entrée
R. Lod
SUNDAY LEAGUER
JOUEUR DU DIMANCHE
5.9
Note
5.9
Note
16
Duels Perdus
20
Poss. Perdue
J. Bamba
SNIPER
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Buts
1
Tirs
Attaquants
H. Cuypers
MAGNET
AIMANT
50
Activité
50
Activité
33
Passes
17
Duels
BANC
J. Gal
SPECTATOR
SPECTATEUR
0
Arrêts
0
Arrêts
0
Encaissés
0
Minutes
M. Pineda
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
0
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
V. Radojevic
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
45
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
J. Sandmeyer
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
0
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
M. Haile-Selassie
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
59
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
J. Dean
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
1
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
S. Oregel
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
0
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
J. Shokalook
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
1
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée
P. Dithejane
LATE SHIFT
QUART TARDIF
15
Min. Tardives
15
Min. Tardives
0
Min. Totales
Titulaire
Entrée

Confrontations

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
01/11/2025 Chicago Fire 0 - 3 Philadelphia Union Major League Soccer SeatGeek Stadium
26/10/2025 Philadelphia Union 2 - 2 Chicago Fire Major League Soccer Subaru Park
23/08/2025 Philadelphia Union 4 - 0 Chicago Fire Major League Soccer Subaru Park
26/06/2025 Chicago Fire 0 - 1 Philadelphia Union Major League Soccer Soldier Field
04/07/2024 Chicago Fire 4 - 3 Philadelphia Union Major League Soccer Soldier Field
25/02/2024 Philadelphia Union 2 - 2 Chicago Fire Major League Soccer Subaru Park
16/04/2023 Chicago Fire 2 - 2 Philadelphia Union Major League Soccer Soldier Field
12/03/2023 Philadelphia Union 1 - 0 Chicago Fire Major League Soccer Subaru Park
13/08/2022 Philadelphia Union 4 - 1 Chicago Fire Major League Soccer Subaru Park
01/11/2025
Major League Soccer SeatGeek Stadium
26/10/2025
Major League Soccer Subaru Park
23/08/2025
Major League Soccer Subaru Park
26/06/2025
Major League Soccer Soldier Field
04/07/2024
Major League Soccer Soldier Field
25/02/2024
Major League Soccer Subaru Park
16/04/2023
Major League Soccer Soldier Field
12/03/2023
Major League Soccer Subaru Park
13/08/2022
Major League Soccer Subaru Park
Philadelphia Union Win
Chicago Fire Win
Draw