
Season 2026/2027
Major League Soccer
Charlotte vs Chicago Fire – Lineups & Match Details
Chicago Fire beat Charlotte 1-0. Goals: L. de la Torre (58' o.g.). Charlotte had 41% possession against Chicago Fire's 59%. Shots on target: 2-8.
Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 27
Saturday, 26 September 2026
Charlotte0 - 1
Full Time
HT: 0 - 0
Chicago FireReferee: Chris Penso, USA
Lineups
Substitutes
Substitutes
Match Events
S. Oregel
D. Diani
A. Saint-Maximin
A. Goodwin
Substitution 1
L. de la Torre
D. Diani
Substitution 2
L. de la Torre
Substitution 3
Pep Biel
Leonardo Barroso
Substitution 1
S. Oregel
Substitution 2
J. Bamba
Substitution 3
M. Mbokazi
Substitution 4
D. Poręba
Will Cleary
Substitution 4
H. Toffolo
Substitution 5
A. Westwood
T. Ream
T. Ream
Statistics
Match preview
Charlotte host Chicago Fire on Saturday, 26 September 2026 at Bank of America Stadium. The kick-off time is 23:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Charlotte go into the match 5th in the table; Chicago Fire sit 4th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.
Form coming in
Charlotte have taken 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. Chicago Fire have collected 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 losses in a row.
Head to head
The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 2 Aug 2026: Charlotte 1-2 Chicago Fire; 29 Jun 2025: Charlotte 2-3 Chicago Fire; 17 May 2025: Charlotte 1-4 Chicago Fire. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.
Match recap
Chicago Fire beat Charlotte 1-0. Chicago Fire replied with L. de la Torre 58' (o.g.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 58 as the contest closed.
Stat highlights
Charlotte held 41% of the ball against 59% for Chicago Fire. Shots on target finished 2-8.
Verdict
Chicago Fire take the three points; Charlotte look at a thin night for the home crowd. Charlotte sat 5th and Chicago Fire 4th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.