Match

Chicago Fire vs Charlotte: result 3-2 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 20Kick-off on June 29, 2025 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Fire
3-2
Charlotte

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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs Charlotte?

Chicago Fire won 3-2 on June 29, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 23′P. ZinckernagelChicago Fire
  • 25′B. GutiérrezChicago Fire
  • 33′H. CuypersChicago Fire
  • 56′Pep BielCharlotte
  • 59′I. Toklomati GiornoCharlotte

Official lineup for Chicago Fire vs Charlotte

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chicago Fire

4-2-3-1
  1. 9H. Cuypers
  1. 19J. Bamba
  2. 17B. Gutiérrez
  3. 11P. Zinckernagel
  1. 22M. Pineda
  2. 35S. Oregel
  1. 15A. Gutman
  2. 3J. Elliott
  3. 5S. Rogers
  4. 24J. Dean
  1. 25J. Gal

Charlotte

4-2-3-1
  1. 17I. Toklomati Giorno
  1. 10W. Zaha
  2. 16Pep Biel
  3. 11L. Abada
  1. 13B. Bronico
  2. 8A. Westwood
  1. 21S. Doumbia
  2. 4A. Privett
  3. 29A. Malanda
  4. 2J. Marshall-Rutty
  1. 1K. Kahlina
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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, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Charlotte have 6, 1 and 8.

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

Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 26, 2025Philadelphia Union(home)0-1Major League Soccer
Jun 15, 2025Nashville SC(home)0-2Major League Soccer
Jun 7, 2025DC United(away)7-1Major League Soccer
May 31, 2025Orlando City SC(away)3-1Major League Soccer
May 25, 2025New York City FC(away)1-3Major League Soccer
Charlotte
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 26, 2025Sporting Kansas City(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Jun 14, 2025Philadelphia Union(away)1-2Major League Soccer
May 31, 2025Toronto FC(away)2-0Major League Soccer
May 28, 2025New York Red Bulls(away)2-4Major League Soccer
May 24, 2025Columbus Crew(home)3-2Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Chicago Fire win, 0 draws, 5 Charlotte wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 17, 2025Charlotte 1-4 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Oct 2, 2024Charlotte 4-3 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
May 16, 2024Chicago Fire 0-1 CharlotteMajor League Soccer
Oct 8, 2023Chicago Fire 0-2 CharlotteMajor League Soccer
May 17, 2023Charlotte 2-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Sep 18, 2022Chicago Fire 2-3 CharlotteMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Charlotte vs Chicago Fire on May 17, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Chicago Fire score 2.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Charlotte score 1.7 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chicago Fire2.01.6310/1510/15
Charlotte1.71.9311/1512/15

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 29 matches) and Charlotte sit 5th (46 points from 29 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Chicago Fire291469524348
5Charlotte291379514346

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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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