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Charlotte FC

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Chicago Fire FC

Luca de la Torre 58' (own goal, for Chicago Fire FC)

Charlotte FC 0-1 Chicago Fire FC: report, scorers and standings

MLS: Charlotte FC 0-1 Chicago Fire FC on Sunday 27 September 2026 at 00:30 (Douala time), at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina. Scorers: Luca de la Torre 58' (own goal, for Chicago Fire FC). Line-ups, stats and key moments.

Date & time
23:30 GMT
Venue
Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North CarolinaUSA
Competition
MLS
TV
Apple TV (United States)
Referee
Chris Penso
Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Photo : HangingCurve / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized

Key moments

  1. Kick-off
  2. 23' Sergio Oregel Chicago Fire FC
  3. 34' Djibril Diani Charlotte FC
  4. 38' Allan Saint-Maximin Charlotte FC
  5. 45'+1' Half-time
  6. 49' Tyger Smalls ↔ Archie Goodwin Charlotte FC
  7. 58' Luca de la Torre own goal, for Chicago Fire FC
  8. 70' David Schnegg ↔ Djibril Diani Charlotte FC
  9. 70' Brandt Bronico ↔ Luca de la Torre Charlotte FC
  10. 74' Pep Biel Charlotte FC
  11. 75' Andrew Gutman ↔ Leonardo Barroso Chicago Fire FC
  12. 75' Mauricio Pineda ↔ Sergio Oregel Chicago Fire FC
  13. 80' David Poreba ↔ Jonathan Bamba Chicago Fire FC
  14. 80' Samual Rogers ↔ Mbekezeli Mbokazi Chicago Fire FC
  15. 81' David Poreba Chicago Fire FC
  16. 81' Nathan Byrne ↔ Will Cleary Charlotte FC
  17. 81' Nathan Richmond ↔ Harry Toffolo Charlotte FC
  18. 82' Ashley Westwood Charlotte FC
  19. 90'+8' Tim Ream Charlotte FC
  20. 90'+8' Tim Ream Charlotte FC
  21. 90'+9' Full-time

Official line-ups

Charlotte FC 4-3-3

  1. 1 Kristijan Kahlina G
  2. 3 Tim Ream CD-L
  3. 22 Henry Kessler CD-R
  4. 15 Harry Toffolo LB
  5. 35 Will Cleary RB
  6. 8 Ashley Westwood CM
  7. 28 Djibril Diani LM
  8. 17 Luca de la Torre RM
  9. 7 Archie Goodwin F
  10. 10 Allan Saint-Maximin LF
  11. 16 Pep Biel RF
Substitutes (9)
  1. 71 Nathan Richmond
  2. 25 Tyger Smalls
  3. 13 Brandt Bronico
  4. 14 Nathan Byrne
  5. 23 David Schnegg
  6. 21 Tyler Miller
  7. 44 Morrison Agyemang
  8. 20 Baye Coulibaly
  9. 4 Andrew Privett

Chicago Fire FC 4-4-2

  1. 44 Josh Cohen G
  2. 4 Mbekezeli Mbokazi CD-L
  3. 3 Jack Elliott CD-R
  4. 2 Leonardo Barroso LB
  5. 24 Jonathan Dean RB
  6. 35 Sergio Oregel CM-L
  7. 42 D'Avilla Dje Tah CM-R
  8. 19 Jonathan Bamba LM
  9. 11 Philip Zinckernagel RM
  10. 18 Johan Gómez CF-L
  11. 7 Maren Haile-Selassie CF-R
Substitutes (8)
  1. 5 Samual Rogers
  2. 29 David Poreba
  3. 25 Jeff Gal
  4. 28 Dean Boltz
  5. 58 Brody Williams
  6. 15 Andrew Gutman
  7. 65 Oscar Pineda
  8. 22 Mauricio Pineda

Source: ESPN.

Match stats

41Possession (%)59
11Shots18
2Shots on target8
4Corners6
14Fouls15
4Yellow cards2
1Red cards0
3Offsides0
8Saves2

Recent form

Charlotte FC

WDWDW

  • W 2-1 at D.C. United · 19 Sep
  • D 3-3 at FC Cincinnati · 12 Sep
  • W 2-1 at CF Montréal · 9 Sep
  • D 0-0 vs Houston Dynamo FC · 5 Sep
  • W 2-0 at Atlanta United FC · 29 Aug

Chicago Fire FC

LLDDD

  • L 0-3 at Nashville SC · 20 Sep
  • L 1-2 vs New England Revolution · 13 Sep
  • D 1-1 vs Inter Miami CF · 10 Sep
  • D 4-4 at Toronto FC · 5 Sep
  • D 2-2 at Seattle Sounders FC · 29 Aug

Source: ESPN.

Standings

#TeamPGDPts
1Nashville SC28+3763
2Inter Miami CF28+1849
3Chicago Fire FC28+1148
4New England Revolution28+646
5Charlotte FC28+1046
6Philadelphia Union28+1142
7Orlando City SC28-1537
8Red Bull New York28-1436
9FC Cincinnati27-736
10New York City FC28+433
11Toronto FC28-1132
12D.C. United27-1230
13Columbus Crew28-529
14Atlanta United FC28-1527
15CF Montréal28-2124

Charlotte FC – Chicago Fire FC: pre-match stats

All stats

Over their last 8 matches in our database, Charlotte FC have 5 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), scoring 2.3 and conceding 1.3 goals per game on average. Current run: 8 matches unbeaten. Their matches are open: 75% went over 2.5 goals. Both teams scored in 75% of their matches. Fast starters: leading at the break in 63% of the matches where the half-time score is known.

Over their last 8 matches in our database, Chicago Fire FC have 2 win(s), 4 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s), scoring 1.6 and conceding 1.9 goals per game on average. Current run: 6 matches without a win. Their matches are open: 75% went over 2.5 goals. Both teams scored in 88% of their matches. Fast starters: leading at the break in 50% of the matches where the half-time score is known.

Last matchesCharlotte FC (8)Chicago Fire FC (8)
FormWDWDWLLDDD
Record (W-D-L)5-3-02-4-2
Goals scored / match2.31.6
Goals conceded / match1.31.9
Over 2.5 goals75 %75 %
Both teams to score75 %88 %
Clean sheets25 %0 %
Failed to score13 %13 %
Leading at half-time63 %50 %
Corners won / match4.34.0
Yellow cards / match1.61.6

Calculated from our results (ESPN data), all competitions; half-time, corners and cards only where the data exists.

FAQ

What time is Charlotte FC – Chicago Fire FC?

Charlotte FC – Chicago Fire FC kicks off on Sunday 27 September 2026 at 00:30 (Douala time), which is 23:30 GMT.

Where is Charlotte FC – Chicago Fire FC being played?

The match is played at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina.

What competition is Charlotte FC – Chicago Fire FC in?

MLS.

Where can I watch Charlotte FC – Chicago Fire FC on TV?

US broadcasters: Apple TV. In Africa, coverage depends on the rights bought in each country: check your provider's schedule (Canal+, beIN Sports, StarTimes, SuperSport…).

Who is the referee for Charlotte FC – Chicago Fire FC?

The referee is Chris Penso.

What was the score in Charlotte FC – Chicago Fire FC?

Final score: Charlotte FC 0-1 Chicago Fire FC.

Who scored in Charlotte FC – Chicago Fire FC?

Luca de la Torre 58' (own goal, for Chicago Fire FC).

What is the Charlotte FC line-up?

Charlotte FC (4-3-3) : Kristijan Kahlina, Tim Ream, Henry Kessler, Harry Toffolo, Will Cleary, Ashley Westwood, Djibril Diani, Luca de la Torre, Archie Goodwin, Allan Saint-Maximin, Pep Biel.

What is the Chicago Fire FC line-up?

Chicago Fire FC (4-4-2) : Josh Cohen, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Jack Elliott, Leonardo Barroso, Jonathan Dean, Sergio Oregel, D'Avilla Dje Tah, Jonathan Bamba, Philip Zinckernagel, Johan Gómez, Maren Haile-Selassie.

Match data: ESPN, updated automatically. Last updated : yesterday

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