Chicago Fire v Charlotte result

Full-time · Chicago Fire 2–3 Charlotte

Major League Soccer · Sun, 18 Sep 2022 01:00 BST · Soldier Field

Updated 11 May 2026, 04:48 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Chicago Fire · Charlotte

Chicago Fire 2–3 Charlotte — Charlotte won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Charlotte won 3–2 at Soldier Field in Major League Soccer on Sunday 18 September.

The goals

Charlotte came from behind: Chicago Fire led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Chicago Fire: M. Pineda (3’) and J. Duran (30’, assisted by Boris Sekulić); Charlotte: K. Świderski (68’, assisted by Adilson Malanda; 90’) and Nuno Santos (76’, assisted by Orrin McKinze Gaines II.).

Discipline

T. Penso showed six yellow cards — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Chicago Fire: J. Duran (39’) and Victor Bezerra (89’); Charlotte: B. Bronico (39’), K. Świderski (53’), Derrick Jones (54’) and Orrin McKinze Gaines II. (79’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, K. Świderski (Charlotte) 8.9, Boris Sekulić (Chicago Fire) 7.2 and F. Navarro (Chicago Fire) 5.7 led the match.

Next up

Chicago Fire next travel to Atlanta United FC on 24 October 2026.

Charlotte next travel to Portland Timbers on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Chicago Fire: Atlanta United FC v Chicago Fire, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Charlotte: Portland Timbers v Charlotte, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Chicago Fire 2–3 Charlotte · Major League Soccer
Venue: Soldier Field · Chicago, Illinois
Referee: T. Penso
Head-to-head (last 1): Chicago Fire 1 · draws 0 · Charlotte 0 · 5 goals/game
Recent form: Chicago Fire 1W 2D 2L · Charlotte 2W 0D 3L

Chicago Fire 2–3 Charlotte (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.25

Goals

against 1.75 / 1.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.33 / 5.67

Corners

against 3 / 4.67 · 0 of the last 1 over 9.5

over 3 matches

4 / 5

Shots on target

against 4.33 / 4.67 · 0 of the last 1 over 8.5

over 3 matches

2.67 / 1.67

Cards

against 1.33 / 2 · 0 of the last 1 over 3.5

over 3 matches

3.67 yellows

Referee · T. Penso

1.42 home / 2.25 away

over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 September 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 September 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Chicago Fire for / against	Line	Charlotte for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.33 for · 3 against n 3 Last 5	9.5standard	5.67 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5
Shots	12 for · 9 against n 3 Last 5	19.5standard	14 for · 12.33 against n 3 Last 5
Shots on target	4 for · 4.33 against n 3 Last 5	8.5standard	5 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5
Fouls committed	13 for · 13.67 against n 3 Last 5	21.5standard	16.33 for · 14.33 against n 3 Last 5
Cards shown	2.67 for · 1.33 against n 3 Last 5	3.5standard	1.67 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5

Referee: T. Penso — 3.67 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 17.75 fouls over 12 matches (1.42 to the home side, 2.25 to the away side).

Home 1.42Away 2.25

Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
F. Navarro n 8	89.3	2.9 7/7	0.4 2/1	—
J. Espinoza n 8	32.1	2.1 3/2	0 0/0	—
K. Przybyłko n 8	67.5	2 7/3	1.7 6/2	—
J. Duran n 8	47.4	1.9 6/2	2.6 6/3	—
G. Giménez n 8	82.4	1.6 5/4	0.5 2/2	—

Chicago Fire — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Duran n 8	47.4	3.3 5/3	1.7 2/2
K. Przybyłko n 8	67.5	2.3 7/4	1.2 4/1
X. Shaqiri n 8	76.6	1.3 6/2	0.7 5/0
C. Mueller n 8	81.5	1.1 6/2	0.7 5/0
G. Giménez n 8	82.4	1 6/1	0.4 3/0

Chicago Fire — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Duran n 8	47.4	0.9 2/2	0.2 1/0
X. Shaqiri n 8	76.6	0.3 2/0	0.4 2/1
B. Gutierrez n 8	44.9	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
C. Mueller n 8	81.5	0.1 1/0	0.4 3/0
F. Navarro n 8	89.3	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0

Chicago Fire — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
F. Navarro n 8	89.3	4.4 8/8
Fabian Herbers n 8	42.1	2.9 4/4
Boris Sekulić n 8	84.1	2.3 6/3
M. Navarro n 8	85.8	2.2 6/4
C. Teran n 8	87.8	2.1 7/5

Chicago Fire — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
G. Słonina n 8	90.5	3.6 8/4

Charlotte

Charlotte — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Christian Fuchs n 8	66.5	3 7/6	0.7 3/1	—
K. Jozwiak n 8	57.5	2 6/3	1 3/1	—
Derrick Jones n 6	46.8	1.9 3/2	1.3 3/1	—
H. Afful n 8	69.9	1.8 5/4	0.6 4/0	—
Nuno Santos n 5	44.2	1.6 4/0	2.4 2/1	—

Charlotte — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
K. Świderski n 8	66.3	3.6 8/7	1.7 5/4
Andre Shinyashiki n 8	42.4	2.4 5/2	0.8 2/1
Y. Reyna n 8	33.4	2.4 5/2	1 2/1
Daniel Rios n 8	36.9	1.5 4/1	0.3 1/0
Nuno Santos n 5	44.2	1.2 3/0	0.4 1/0

Charlotte — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Świderski n 8	66.3	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
Guzmán Corujo n 4	75.3	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
Ben Bender n 4	72.5	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
Derrick Jones n 6	46.8	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
Andre Shinyashiki n 8	42.4	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Charlotte — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Nuno Santos n 5	44.2	3.3 3/3
Guzmán Corujo n 4	75.3	2.4 2/2
Andre Shinyashiki n 8	42.4	2.4 4/3
Derrick Jones n 6	46.8	2.2 4/2
N. Byrne n 8	79.9	2.1 6/4

Charlotte — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
K. Kahlina n 8	90	3.2 5/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Chicago Fire		Charlotte
40%	Possession	60%
14	Shots	14
4	Shots on target	6
4	Shots off target	6
6	Blocked shots	2
8	Shots inside the box	12
4	Corners	4
1	Offsides	4
23	Fouls	13
2	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	2
343	Passes	512
79%	Pass accuracy	83%

Chicago Fire player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
G. Słonina	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Boris Sekulić	90	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	7.2
K. Burks	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
R. Czichos	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
M. Navarro	90	0	0	2	0	2	3	0	7
F. Navarro	90	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	7.2
M. Pineda	90	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.7
C. Mueller	90	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	6.3
X. Shaqiri	89	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	7
B. Gutierrez	79	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	7.2
J. Duran	72	1	0	3	2	0	1	Y	6.9
Victor Bezerra sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.3
Andre Reynolds sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Stanislav Ivanov sub	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.5

Charlotte player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
K. Kahlina	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.2
N. Byrne	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.6
A. Malanda	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	6.6
A. Walkes	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
H. Afful	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
Derrick Jones	90	0	0	2	0	0	2	Y	6.9
K. Świderski	90	2	0	3	3	0	0	Y	7.9
K. A. Calderon Vargas	77	0	0	1	1	4	2	0	7.7
Daniel Rios	70	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.6
B. Bronico	61	0	0	1	1	0	1	Y	6.9
Andre Shinyashiki	61	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
Jordy Alcivar sub	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Orrin McKinze Gaines II. sub	29	0	1	1	0	2	0	Y	6.9
Nuno Santos sub	20	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.2
Y. Reyna sub	13	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Chicago Fire v Charlotte — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Chicago FireLDDWL

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

CharlotteWLLLW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 1

Chicago Fire 1 · 0 draws · Charlotte 0 · 5 goals/game

2022-08-06 Charlotte 2–3 Chicago Fire

League standing · 2022

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Chicago Fire#12 pos39 pts34 pl-9 GD

Charlotte#9 pos42 pts34 pl-8 GD

Goals per game

Chicago Fire scored1.15

Charlotte scored1.29

Chicago Fire conceded1.41

Charlotte conceded1.53

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What is the head-to-head record between Chicago Fire and Charlotte?: In their last 1 meetings, Chicago Fire won 1, Charlotte won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 5 goals per game.
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