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Philadelphia Union v Chicago Fire result

Full-time · Philadelphia Union 4–0 Chicago Fire

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Team pages: Philadelphia Union · Chicago Fire · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Philadelphia Union 4–0 Chicago Fire — Philadelphia Union won this Major League Soccer match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.8% of 5270 landed (95% range 76.7–78.9%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
How often calls like this land: when the model rated home or away, not the draw (double chance) between 62% and 80% in 21 top-flight leagues over the last 365 days — every such forecast, not only the free picks — it landed 2,041 of 2,727 times (74.8%), against an average rating of 73.4%. How we measure →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Philadelphia Union beat Chicago Fire 4–0 in Major League Soccer on Sunday 24 August.

Philadelphia Union have conceded 26 goals, the fewest of the 15 clubs (2025 so far, after 28 games, ranked per game).

The goals

Philadelphia Union led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Philadelphia Union: T. Baribo (34’), K. Wagner (64’, assisted by Milan Iloski), Danley Jean Jacques (73’) and Milan Iloski (80’).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with T. Baribo’s goal on 34 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Philadelphia Union 2.39, Chicago Fire 0.21, from 23 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Rubiel Vazquez, USA showed five yellow cards — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Philadelphia Union: Jovan Lukić (37’), T. Baribo (59’) and Olwethu Makhanya (66’); Chicago Fire: Leonardo Barroso (38’) and S. Oregel (57’).

What it changes

Philadelphia Union have scored 48 goals, the fifth-most of the 15 clubs (2025 so far, after 28 games, ranked per game).

Chicago Fire have scored 50 goals, the third-most of the 15 clubs (2025 so far, after 27 games, ranked per game). Chicago Fire have conceded 48 goals, the fourth-most of the 15 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Milan Iloski (Philadelphia Union) 13.6, K. Wagner (Philadelphia Union) 11.0 and Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) 7.0 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Philadelphia Union or Chicago Fire (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.8% of the time in the last 90 days (4101 of 5270).

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

The Numbers

  • Result: Philadelphia Union 4–0 Chicago Fire · Major League Soccer
  • Referee: Rubiel Vazquez, USA
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Philadelphia Union 3 · draws 2 · Chicago Fire 1 · 3.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Philadelphia Union 2W 2D 1L · Chicago Fire 3W 2D 0L

Philadelphia Union 4–0 Chicago Fire (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.5 / 1.63
Goals
against 1 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6 / 4.86
Corners
against 3.57 / 2.57 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.43 / 5.14
Shots on target
against 2.71 / 4 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.43 / 1.86
Cards
against 2.43 / 2.71 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.5 yellows
Referee · Rubiel Vazquez, USA
23 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 16 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 17 August 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gamePhiladelphia Union for / againstLineChicago Fire for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
6 for · 3.57 against n 7
9.5standard
4.86 for · 2.57 against n 7
Shots
15.29 for · 9.14 against n 7
19.5standard
14.43 for · 11.71 against n 7
Shots on target
4.43 for · 2.71 against n 7
8.5standard
5.14 for · 4 against n 7
Fouls committed
15 for · 11.43 against n 7
21.5standard
9.86 for · 11.14 against n 7
Cards shown
2.43 for · 2.43 against n 7
3.5standard
1.86 for · 2.71 against n 7

Referee: Rubiel Vazquez, USA — 3.5 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 23 fouls over 16 matches.

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Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union Goalkeeper

Philadelphia Union — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Andre Blake17861468 min382.3 /90150.9 /9000 /90
Andrew Rick1187962 min131.2 /90111 /9000 /90
Philadelphia Union — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Philadelphia Union before kick-off, to 17 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Andre Blake n 882.3
2.25/4
Andrew Rick n 886.5
1.33/1

Philadelphia Union Defensive

Philadelphia Union — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
K. Wagner25872183 min803.3 /90371.5 /9030.1 /901586.5 /90291.2 /9050.2 /90
Jakob Glesnes23871994 min301.4 /90411.9 /90170.8 /90894 /90351.6 /9080.4 /90
Olwethu Makhanya22791727 min392 /90261.4 /90110.6 /901065.5 /90191 /9050.3 /90
Nathan Harriel19831570 min341.9 /90442.5 /9060.3 /901196.8 /90191.1 /9050.3 /90
Frankie Westfield18781410 min312 /9070.4 /9060.4 /90785 /90130.8 /9030.2 /90
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Philadelphia Union — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Philadelphia Union before kick-off, to 17 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Bruno Damiani n 872.9
1.96/3
3.28/5
Jonathan Bamba
K. Wagner n 882.8
1.66/4
1.47/2
J. Elliott
Jovan Lukić n 884.4
1.38/1
0.43/0
—
Indiana Vassilev n 874.5
0.63/1
1.46/3
—
Jakob Glesnes n 880.5
2.18/4
0.63/1
A. Gutman
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Philadelphia Union — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Philadelphia Union before kick-off, to 17 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Bruno Damiani n 872.9
1.46/2
K. Wagner n 882.8
3.47/5
Jovan Lukić n 884.4
2.88/6
Indiana Vassilev n 874.5
0.83/2
Jakob Glesnes n 880.5
1.46/3
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Philadelphia Union Attacking

Philadelphia Union — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Bruno Damiani26601554 min40.2 /9000 /90523 /90291.7 /90191.1 /9070.4 /90
T. Baribo23671536 min150.9 /9020.1 /90311.8 /90201.2 /90171 /9070.4 /90
M. Uhre22481056 min40.3 /9040.3 /90252.1 /90141.2 /90151.3 /9050.4 /90
C. Donovan1241497 min00 /9000 /9081.4 /9030.5 /9020.4 /9020.4 /90
M. Anderson33398 min10.9 /9000 /9010.9 /9010.9 /9000 /9010.9 /90
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Philadelphia Union — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Philadelphia Union before kick-off, to 17 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Bruno Damiani n 872.9
2.38/4
1.46/2
K. Wagner n 882.8
0.42/1
00/0
Jovan Lukić n 884.4
0.94/2
0.32/0
Indiana Vassilev n 874.5
0.94/2
0.53/0
Jakob Glesnes n 880.5
0.73/2
00/0
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Philadelphia Union — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Philadelphia Union before kick-off, to 17 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Bruno Damiani n 872.9
0.21/0
00/0
K. Wagner n 882.8
00/0
0.32/0
Jovan Lukić n 884.4
00/0
00/0
Indiana Vassilev n 874.5
0.32/0
0.21/0
Jakob Glesnes n 880.5
00/0
00/0
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Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire Goalkeeper

Chicago Fire — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
C. Brady20871746 min653.4 /90351.8 /9010.1 /90
J. Gal784590 min111.7 /9091.4 /9000 /90
Chicago Fire — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chicago Fire before kick-off, to 17 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Brady n 890
3.27/5
J. Gal n 784.3
1.75/0

Chicago Fire Defensive

Chicago Fire — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
A. Gutman26832150 min461.9 /90311.3 /90110.5 /901094.6 /90251 /9040.2 /90
J. Elliott25892219 min311.3 /90281.1 /90241 /901044.2 /90251 /9040.2 /90
J. Dean18621111 min181.5 /90231.9 /9060.5 /90483.9 /90161.3 /9020.2 /90
S. Rogers17781330 min201.4 /90191.3 /90120.8 /90432.9 /90151 /9050.3 /90
Leonardo Barroso1371921 min333.2 /9050.5 /9000 /90676.5 /9030.3 /9000 /90
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Chicago Fire — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chicago Fire before kick-off, to 17 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Gutman n 881.8
0.74/1
0.42/1
Jakob Glesnes
J. Elliott n 890
15/2
0.85/1
K. Wagner
H. Cuypers n 889.8
0.83/1
0.85/1
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Jonathan Bamba n 876.8
0.42/1
1.65/3
Bruno Damiani
P. Zinckernagel n 882.4
1.26/2
1.96/5
—
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Chicago Fire — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chicago Fire before kick-off, to 17 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Gutman n 881.8
1.77/3
J. Elliott n 890
1.56/4
H. Cuypers n 889.8
14/4
Jonathan Bamba n 876.8
0.43/0
P. Zinckernagel n 882.4
1.46/3
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Chicago Fire Attacking

Chicago Fire — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
H. Cuypers25852122 min150.6 /9010 /90532.2 /90361.5 /90241 /90100.4 /90
Jonathan Bamba25761910 min40.2 /9040.2 /90311.5 /90160.8 /90452.1 /90251.2 /90
P. Zinckernagel24791905 min110.5 /90100.5 /90361.7 /90231.1 /90552.6 /90452.1 /90
O. Glasgow1146507 min00 /9000 /9050.9 /9010.2 /9030.5 /9020.4 /90
Tom Barlow833263 min31 /9000 /9072.4 /9041.4 /9031 /9000 /90
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Chicago Fire — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chicago Fire before kick-off, to 17 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Gutman n 881.8
0.74/1
0.11/0
J. Elliott n 890
0.62/1
0.31/1
H. Cuypers n 889.8
1.67/3
1.37/2
Jonathan Bamba n 876.8
1.67/2
0.94/1
P. Zinckernagel n 882.4
27/5
1.45/4
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Chicago Fire — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chicago Fire before kick-off, to 17 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Gutman n 881.8
00/0
0.43/0
J. Elliott n 890
0.11/0
00/0
H. Cuypers n 889.8
0.65/0
00/0
Jonathan Bamba n 876.8
0.11/0
00/0
P. Zinckernagel n 882.4
0.54/0
0.74/1
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Philadelphia UnionChicago Fire
52%Possession48%
2.39Expected goals (xG)0.21
23Shots7
8Shots on target2
9Shots off target3
6Blocked shots2
11Shots inside the box2
6Corners4
3Offsides1
16Fouls10
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves4
455Passes428
85%Pass accuracy82%

Philadelphia Union Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Andrew Rick9000000007.2
Frankie Westfield9000002107.5
Jakob Glesnes9000000707.9
Olwethu Makhanya90000001Y7.3
K. Wagner9011222209.2
Danley Jean Jacques9010311107.7
Milan Iloski8411543209.3
Jovan Lukić84000002Y6.3
T. Baribo80104130Y7.9
Q. Sullivan7400202307.9
Bruno Damiani7400102006.9
Cavan Sullivan sub1600000106.3
M. Uhre sub1600000006.2
Jeremy Rafanello sub1300000006.7
Alejandro Bedoya sub1300001106.9
C. Donovan sub1100000106.9

Chicago Fire Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Brady9000000006.5
Christopher Cupps9000000206.6
J. Elliott9000000006.5
A. Gutman9000000205.9
B. Gutierrez9000102206.9
Jonathan Bamba9000111007
S. Oregel75001002Y6.9
H. Cuypers7500001006.3
D. D'Avilla6900000306.6
P. Zinckernagel6900100006.3
Leonardo Barroso45000001Y6.3
J. Dean sub4500000306.6
André Franco sub2200000006.2
M. Haile-Selassie sub2200001006.2
K. Acosta sub1600110006.6
Tom Barlow sub1600000106.3

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

Recent form
Philadelphia UnionDWDWL
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Chicago FireDWWDW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Philadelphia Union 3 · 2 draws · Chicago Fire 1 · 3.67 goals/game
  • 2025-06-26 Chicago Fire 0–1 Philadelphia Union
  • 2024-07-04 Chicago Fire 4–3 Philadelphia Union
  • 2024-02-25 Philadelphia Union 2–2 Chicago Fire
  • 2023-04-16 Chicago Fire 2–2 Philadelphia Union
  • 2023-03-12 Philadelphia Union 1–0 Chicago Fire
  • 2022-08-13 Philadelphia Union 4–1 Chicago Fire
League standing · 2025
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Philadelphia Union#1 pos66 pts34 pl+22 GD
Chicago Fire#8 pos53 pts34 pl+8 GD
Goals per game
Philadelphia Union scored1.68
Chicago Fire scored2
Philadelphia Union conceded1.03
Chicago Fire conceded1.76

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Philadelphia Union v Chicago Fire?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Philadelphia Union v Chicago Fire was Home or Away.
What is the head-to-head record between Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire?
In their last 6 meetings, Philadelphia Union won 3, Chicago Fire won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire?
Recent form — Philadelphia Union 2W 2D 1L; Chicago Fire 3W 2D 0L.

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