Chicago Fire

CHI

Form: LWDLW

Squad Size 27

City Chicago, Illinois

Stadium Soldier Field

Founded 1997

Chicago Fire's home record of 4W-1D-1L speaks to genuine fortress credentials. Currently struggling for consistency, visiting sides face statistical headwinds before kickoff. This advantage is measurable in data and undeniable in results. The squad features H. Cuypers (THREAT), J. Bamba (MAGNET), and C. Brady (SQUAD PLAYER).

Match Coverage

Chicago Fire results, scores, and our take on recent matches

Date

Match

Score

League

Coverage

The scoreboard says Chicago controlled the game, but NYRB's clinical counter-attacks tell the real story. A massive upset at Soldier Field to shake up the standings. #MLS #RBNY #ChicagoFire

Red Bulls Raid Soldier Field in Massive Upset A ruthless display of counter-attacking soccer saw New York Red Bulls dismantle a possession-heavy Chicago Fire side in a critical Eastern Conference clash. Early Illusions Chicago Fire dominated possession early on, orchestrating a fluid passing game that pinned New York Red Bulls...

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A chaotic 5-goal thriller! Evander nets a dramatic 90+7' penalty to seal a hat-trick and snatch an upset win for 10-man FC Cincinnati despite Chicago's 30-shot barrage. #MLS #FCCincinnati

Ten-Man Cincinnati Steal Points in Stoppage-Time Thriller An unforgettable showcase of counter-attacking resilience, as a brilliant hat-trick snatched victory for a shorthanded side against a sheer wall of offensive pressure. The Opening Track Meet Soldier Field played host to an absolute track meet in the opening half-hour. The Balance of...

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A quiet first half exploded into a five-goal masterclass! Zinckernagel’s brace dismantled Sporting KC in the Windy City. What an absolute spectacle for the home fans! #ChicagoFire #MLS #Soccer

A Second-Half Siege Dismantles Sporting KC Our verdict: Chicago transformed a tense stalemate into an absolute rout, ruthlessly exposing their opponents and proving their credentials near the top of the table. The Tense Standoff The hosts set the tempo immediately at Soldier Field, establishing a stranglehold on the match that...

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Chicago Fire thought they had it at 3-1, but Cincinnati’s relentless pressure forced an epic 3-3 comeback. A chaotic, beautiful mess at TQL Stadium! 🤯🔥 #MLS #FCCincinnati #ChicagoFire

Madness at TQL Stadium: A Six-Goal Masterpiece A relentless 3-3 draw saw league leaders Chicago Fire survive a torrential second-half comeback from an inspired FC Cincinnati side. Early Sparks and Controlled Play TQL Stadium was primed for a classic from the opening whistle. FC Cincinnati controlled possession with 55 percent...

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The scoreboard says 1-0, but the real story is Chicago's relentless defensive stand against a massive attacking storm. Brady stood tall when it mattered most. #CF97 #MLS #Soccer

Soldier Field Stand: Early Strike Enough for the Fire Our verdict is that a brilliant early breakthrough forced a desperate, high-volume chase that ultimately fell flat, making this a game for defensive purists rather than the neutral fan. Fast Start in the Windy City The home side wasted absolutely no...

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Chicago Fire snatch an early lead and lock down the defense to end Nashville's perfect start. A gritty 1-0 win at Soldier Field shakes up the standings! #CF97 #EveryoneN #MLS

Early Strike Stalls Nashville A first-minute stunner turned this top-of-the-table clash into a gritty trench war, proving Chicago's defense is ready for a championship push. Lightning at Soldier Field Fans had barely found their seats at Soldier Field before the game was turned completely on its head in a chaotic...

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Chicago takes a vital first-leg lead. The Fire burned bright when it mattered, leaving Philly searching for answers before October's return leg. The pressure shifts to Illinois. #ChicagoFire #MLS

A 13-Minute Blitz Torches Subaru Park 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...

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A wild nine-minute sequence sees DC United snatch a 2-1 road win at Soldier Field. Baribo's stoppage-time penalty flips the script ahead of the second leg! #MLS #DCU #CF97

Late Penalty Chaos Flips the Script at Soldier Field A breathtaking nine-minute goal flurry and VAR interventions handed DC United a crucial first-leg advantage on the road. First-Half Stalemate Chicago Fire controlled the field early, dominating possession to the tune of 67%. Anton Salétros was pulling the strings in the...

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Columbus pushed hard but Chris Brady's heroics kept Chicago alive in this first leg. The tactical stalemate leaves everything hanging in the balance for November's decider. #Crew96 #cf97 #MLS

Stalemate at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field Leaves Tie Wide Open This tense tactical arm wrestle leaves everything to play for in the return leg, with neither side willing to blink first. Opening Act The massive Stakes of this two-leg knockout tie dictated the early tempo at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. Columbus Crew started with...

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A massive 3-0 first-leg statement from a shorthanded Chicago side at Soldier Field. Montreal heads home with a mountain to climb in May. #ChicagoFire #CFMTL #MLS

Ten-Man Chicago Fire Build Massive First-Leg Advantage Despite playing over a half-hour down a man, Chicago delivered a ruthless attacking masterclass to push Montreal to the brink of elimination. Early Fireworks at Soldier Field CF Montreal controlled possession with 56 percent of the ball, but the early exchanges belonged entirely...

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Down a goal at home, the Dynamo flipped the script. Guilherme's stunning second-half brace secured a massive three points for Houston against Chicago. What a turnaround! #HoldItDown #cf97 #MLS

Guilherme's Heroics Ignite Dynamo Comeback Over Chicago A tale of two halves at Shell Energy Stadium saw a resilient home side overcome an early deficit to secure a vital regular-season victory. Early Embers in Texas The match kicked off with Chicago Fire establishing a clear rhythm, passing the ball around...

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Season Statistics

Full league record with goals, form, and recent streaks

Major League Soccer 4th Place

Form

LWDLWWWDWL

Record

P10

Pts17

Win%50%

Goals

Scored19

Conceded11

Diff +8

Avg/G1.9

Conc/G1.1

Defense & Discipline

Clean Sheets5

Failed to Score1

Pens Scored3

Pens Missed0

Best Streaks

3 Win Streak

1 Draw Streak

1 Loss Streak

League Standings

Full Major League Soccer table with points, goal difference and recent form

Pos	Team	P	Pts	GF	GA	GD
1	Nashville SC	11	24	23	8	+15
2	New England Revolution	11	22	20	13	+7
3	Inter Miami	12	22	26	21	+5
4	Chicago Fire	11	17	20	14	+6
5	DC United	12	16	15	17	-2
6	FC Cincinnati	12	16	24	27	-3
7	New York City FC	12	15	22	18	+4
8	Charlotte	12	15	20	21	-1
9	New York Red Bulls	12	15	19	28	-9
10	Toronto FC	12	14	20	24	-4
11	CF Montreal	11	12	16	23	-7
12	Columbus Crew	12	12	16	19	-3
13	Atlanta United FC	12	10	13	20	-7
14	Orlando City SC	12	10	16	34	-18
15	Philadelphia Union	12	6	10	19	-9

P: 11 GD: +15

P: 11 GD: +7

P: 12 GD: +5

P: 11 GD: +6

P: 12 GD: -2

P: 12 GD: -3

P: 12 GD: +4

P: 12 GD: -1

P: 12 GD: -9

P: 12 GD: -4

P: 11 GD: -7

P: 12 GD: -3

P: 12 GD: -7

P: 12 GD: -18

P: 12 GD: -9

League Standings

Full Major League Soccer table with points, goal difference and recent form

Pos	Team	P	Pts	GF	GA	GD
1	San Jose Earthquakes	12	29	27	8	+19
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	11	26	27	7	+20
3	Los Angeles FC	11	21	19	8	+11
4	Seattle Sounders	10	21	14	6	+8
5	Minnesota United FC	12	21	16	18	-2
6	Real Salt Lake	11	19	20	17	+3
7	FC Dallas	12	19	23	16	+7
8	Los Angeles Galaxy	12	16	18	18	0
9	Houston Dynamo	10	15	13	18	-5
10	Austin	12	14	18	21	-3
11	Colorado Rapids	12	13	22	20	+2
12	Portland Timbers	11	13	19	21	-2
13	San Diego	12	13	20	20	0
14	St. Louis City	11	9	10	18	-8
15	Sporting Kansas City	11	5	8	32	-24

P: 12 GD: +19

P: 11 GD: +20

P: 11 GD: +11

P: 10 GD: +8

P: 12 GD: -2

P: 11 GD: +3

P: 12 GD: +7

P: 12 GD: 0

P: 10 GD: -5

P: 12 GD: -3

P: 12 GD: +2

P: 11 GD: -2

P: 12 GD: 0

P: 11 GD: -8

P: 11 GD: -24

Match History

Recent results and upcoming fixtures with scores and standings

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition	FutMetrix	H/A
May 09, 2026	New York Red Bulls	L 1-3	Major League Soccer	72	H
May 03, 2026	FC Cincinnati	L 2-3	Major League Soccer	100	H
Apr 26, 2026	Sporting Kansas City	W 5-0	Major League Soccer	52	H
Apr 18, 2026	FC Cincinnati	D 3-3	Major League Soccer	100	A
Apr 12, 2026	Atlanta United FC	W 1-0	Major League Soccer	25	H
Apr 05, 2026	Nashville SC	W 1-0	Major League Soccer	29	H
Mar 21, 2026	Philadelphia Union	W 2-1	Major League Soccer	48	A
Mar 15, 2026	DC United	L 1-2	Major League Soccer	93	H
Mar 08, 2026	Columbus Crew	D 0-0	Major League Soccer	17	A
Feb 28, 2026	CF Montreal	W 3-0	Major League Soccer	72	H
Feb 22, 2026	Houston Dynamo	L 1-2	Major League Soccer	59	A

Date	Opponent	Pos	Form	Venue	Competition	FutMetrix
May 13, 2026	DC United	5	DWWDD	Audi Field	Major League Soccer	74
May 16, 2026	CF Montreal	11	WLWWL	Saputo Stadium	Major League Soccer	67
May 24, 2026	Toronto FC	10	LDLDD	Soldier Field	Major League Soccer	40
Jul 17, 2026	Vancouver Whitecaps	2	DDWWW	Soldier Field	Major League Soccer	40
Jul 22, 2026	Inter Miami	3	WLDWW	Nu Stadium	Major League Soccer	33
Jul 25, 2026	New York City FC	7	WLLDL	Yankee Stadium	Major League Soccer	43
Aug 02, 2026	Charlotte	8	DLLLW	Soldier Field	Major League Soccer	37
Aug 16, 2026	Portland Timbers	12	WLWLW	Soldier Field	Major League Soccer	38
Aug 19, 2026	Orlando City SC	14	LWLWL	-	Major League Soccer	34
Aug 22, 2026	New York Red Bulls	9	WLLDL	Sports Illustrated Stadium	Major League Soccer	34