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Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal: result 3-0 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 2Kick-off on February 28, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Fire
3-0
CF Montreal

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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal?

Chicago Fire won 3-0 on February 28, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 27′J. BambaChicago Fire
  • 90′H. CuypersChicago Fire (pen.)
  • 90′R. LodChicago Fire

Official lineup for Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chicago Fire

4-3-3
  1. 19J. Bamba
  2. 9H. Cuypers
  3. 7M. Haile-Selassie
  1. 11P. Zinckernagel
  2. 22M. Pineda
  3. 6A. Salétros
  1. 24J. Dean
  2. 4M. Mbokazi
  3. 3J. Elliott
  4. 2Leonardo Barroso
  1. 1C. Brady

CF Montreal

4-2-3-1
  1. 9P. Owusu
  1. 17D. Þór­halls­son
  2. 10Iván Jaime
  3. 18H. Synchuk
  1. 22V. Loturi
  2. 8M. Longstaff
  1. 4B. Vera
  2. 24E. Morales
  3. 2J. Neal
  4. 39Aleksandr Guboglo
  1. 31T. Gillier
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; CF Montreal have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 22, 2026Houston Dynamo(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Feb 14, 2026Portland Timbers(home)3-4Friendlies Clubs
Feb 13, 2026Indy Eleven(away)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Feb 11, 2026Austin(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Feb 8, 2026Los Angeles Galaxy(away)3-2Friendlies Clubs
CF Montreal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 22, 2026San Diego(away)0-5Major League Soccer
Feb 14, 2026Tampa Bay Rowdies(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Feb 10, 2026Philadelphia Union(away)4-2Friendlies Clubs
Feb 7, 2026New England Revolution(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Jan 29, 2026Metalist 1925 Kharkiv(away)2-3Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Chicago Fire wins, 2 draws, 1 CF Montreal win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 19, 2025CF Montreal 0-2 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Mar 30, 2025Chicago Fire 1-1 CF MontrealMajor League Soccer
Sep 21, 2024CF Montreal 2-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Mar 16, 2024Chicago Fire 4-3 CF MontrealMajor League Soccer
Sep 16, 2023CF Montreal 0-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Jul 13, 2023Chicago Fire 3-0 CF MontrealMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: CF Montreal vs Chicago Fire on Jul 19, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Chicago Fire score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; CF Montreal score 1.4 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chicago Fire1.91.559/1511/15
CF Montreal1.42.0010/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Chicago Fire sit 4th in Major League Soccer (48 points from 30 matches) and CF Montreal sit 15th (25 points from 30 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Chicago Fire3014610524448
15CF Montreal306717366025

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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