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Chicago Fire
VS Scheduled United States 2026 MLS
Philadelphia Union

Head-to-head overview

35 meetings
Chicago FireWins
11
Draws25.7% of meetings
9
Philadelphia UnionWins
15
Goals per match
3.26
Over 2.5 goals
60.0%
Both teams scored
60.0%
DateSeasonMatch
2026-03-21 United States, MLS 2026 Philadelphia Union1–2Chicago Fire
2025-11-01 United States, MLS 2025 Chicago Fire0–3Philadelphia Union
2025-10-26 United States, MLS 2025 Philadelphia Union2–2Chicago Fire
2025-08-24 United States, MLS 2025 Philadelphia Union4–0Chicago Fire
2025-06-26 United States, MLS 2025 Chicago Fire0–1Philadelphia Union
2024-07-04 United States, MLS 2024 Chicago Fire4–3Philadelphia Union
2024-02-25 United States, MLS 2024 Philadelphia Union2–2Chicago Fire
2023-04-16 United States, MLS 2023 Chicago Fire2–2Philadelphia Union
Recent matches

Chicago Fire

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-27 United States, MLS 2026 Charlotte0–1Chicago Fire
2026-09-20 United States, MLS 2026 Nashville SC3–0Chicago Fire
2026-09-13 United States, MLS 2026 Chicago Fire1–2New England Revolution
2026-09-10 United States, MLS 2026 Chicago Fire1–1Inter Miami
2026-09-06 United States, MLS 2026 Toronto FC4–4Chicago Fire
2026-08-29 United States, MLS 2026 Seattle Sounders2–2Chicago Fire
2026-08-23 United States, MLS 2026 New York Red Bulls1–1Chicago Fire
2026-08-20 United States, MLS 2026 Orlando City1–2Chicago Fire

Philadelphia Union

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-27 United States, MLS 2026 Philadelphia Union4–2Orlando City
2026-09-20 United States, MLS 2026 Sporting Kansas City3–4Philadelphia Union
2026-09-10 United States, MLS 2026 Philadelphia Union5–0FC Cincinnati
2026-09-06 United States, MLS 2026 Philadelphia Union2–0CF Montreal
2026-08-30 United States, MLS 2026 New York Red Bulls1–3Philadelphia Union
2026-08-23 United States, MLS 2026 Austin FC1–1Philadelphia Union
2026-08-20 United States, MLS 2026 Philadelphia Union2–2Inter Miami
2026-08-16 United States, MLS 2026 New York City2–3Philadelphia Union
Chicago Fire Philadelphia Union

Wins

25%
75%

Over 2.5 goals

62%
75%

Both teams scored

75%
75%

Clean sheets

12%
25%
Home & away results

This season · 2026

Chicago Fire

Home · MLS
HomeAway1st goal
10 Chicago Fire 1–0 Nashville SC 1 1′ Home
10 Chicago Fire Vancouver Whitecaps 2
10 Chicago Fire FC Dallas 3
10 Chicago Fire San Jose Earthquakes 4
10 Chicago Fire St. Louis City 5
10 Chicago Fire 1–1 Inter Miami 6 10′ Home
10 Chicago Fire 1–2 New England Revolution 7 39′ Away
10 Chicago Fire 2–1 Charlotte 8 18′ Away
10 Chicago Fire Houston Dynamo 9
10 · Chicago Fire
10 Chicago Fire Los Angeles FC 11
10 Chicago Fire Colorado Rapids 12
10 Chicago Fire Los Angeles Galaxy 13
10 Chicago Fire Orlando City 14
10 Chicago Fire New York City 15
10 Chicago Fire Philadelphia Union 16
10 Chicago Fire Seattle Sounders 17
10 Chicago Fire 1–3 New York Red Bulls 18 45′ Away
10 Chicago Fire 2–3 FC Cincinnati 19 16′ Home
10 Chicago Fire 2–1 Portland Timbers 20 9′ Home
10 Chicago Fire Real Salt Lake 21
10 Chicago Fire 1–2 DC United 22 81′ Home
10 Chicago Fire San Diego FC 23
10 Chicago Fire Austin FC 24
10 Chicago Fire Columbus Crew 25
10 Chicago Fire Minnesota United 26
10 Chicago Fire 2–1 Toronto FC 27 22′ Home
10 Chicago Fire 1–0 Atlanta Utd 28 13′ Home
10 Chicago Fire 3–0 CF Montreal 29 27′ Home
10 Chicago Fire 5–0 Sporting Kansas City 30 51′ Home

Philadelphia Union

Away · MLS
HomeAway1st goal
1 Nashville SC Philadelphia Union 16
2 Vancouver Whitecaps Philadelphia Union 16
3 FC Dallas Philadelphia Union 16
4 San Jose Earthquakes Philadelphia Union 16
5 St. Louis City Philadelphia Union 16
6 Inter Miami 6–4 Philadelphia Union 16 3′ Away
7 New England Revolution 2–1 Philadelphia Union 16 —
8 Charlotte 2–1 Philadelphia Union 16 30′ Home
9 Houston Dynamo Philadelphia Union 16
10 Chicago Fire Philadelphia Union 16
11 Los Angeles FC Philadelphia Union 16
12 Colorado Rapids Philadelphia Union 16
13 Los Angeles Galaxy Philadelphia Union 16
14 Orlando City 4–3 Philadelphia Union 16 19′ Home
15 New York City 2–3 Philadelphia Union 16 4′ Home
16 · Philadelphia Union
17 Seattle Sounders Philadelphia Union 16
18 New York Red Bulls 1–3 Philadelphia Union 16 20′ Away
19 FC Cincinnati Philadelphia Union 16
20 Portland Timbers Philadelphia Union 16
21 Real Salt Lake Philadelphia Union 16
22 DC United 1–0 Philadelphia Union 16 23′ Home
23 San Diego FC Philadelphia Union 16
24 Austin FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union 16 18′ Away
25 Columbus Crew 2–0 Philadelphia Union 16 —
26 Minnesota United Philadelphia Union 16
27 Toronto FC 3–3 Philadelphia Union 16 45+4′ Away
28 Atlanta Utd 3–1 Philadelphia Union 16 28′ Home
29 CF Montreal 1–2 Philadelphia Union 16 23′ Home
30 Sporting Kansas City 3–4 Philadelphia Union 16 —
Chicago Fire Home Philadelphia Union Away

Wins

Over 1.5

Over 2.5

Over 3.5

Both teams scored

Clean sheets

Scores first

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

MLS · 2026 · Completed league matches only.

Chicago Fire

26 matches
Goals & resultsHome12 matchesAway14 matchesOverall26 matches
Points / match1.831.431.62
Draws8.3%35.7%23.1%
Goals scored / match1.831.711.77
Goals conceded / match1.171.711.46
Total goals / match3.003.433.23
Failed to score0.0%14.3%7.7%
Under 2.5 goals25.0%28.6%26.9%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 5 of 9 56%
Scores first → wins 6 of 9 67%
Concedes first → wins 1 of 3 33%

Scoring order known: 12/12 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1550
16–3052
31–4504
46–6013
61–7550
76–9065

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Philadelphia Union

26 matches
Goals & resultsHome13 matchesAway13 matchesOverall26 matches
Points / match1.691.081.38
Draws30.8%15.4%23.1%
Goals scored / match1.772.001.88
Goals conceded / match1.002.381.69
Total goals / match2.774.383.58
Failed to score23.1%15.4%19.2%
Under 2.5 goals46.2%23.1%34.6%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 3 of 5 60%
Scores first → wins 1 of 5 20%
Concedes first → wins 3 of 8 38%

Scoring order known: 13/13 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–15——
16–30——
31–45——
46–60——
61–75——
76–90——

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

ModelChicago FireDraw Philadelphia UnionHow it works
Strength (Elo) 41.3% 25.8% 32.9% Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson) 23.5% 17.7% 51.8% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
1.81–2.75 Model expected goals
76.2% Probability of over 2.5 goals
72.2% Both teams to score
1-2 Most likely score, at 7.2%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
1-27.2%
1-36.6%
2-26.5%
2-35.9%
1-15.2%
2-14.7%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

MeasureChicago FirePhiladelphia Union How to read it
Strength (Elo) 1539 1564 The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10 13 88 Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength 1496 1489 Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches
Team1H scored2H scored 1H conceded2H conceded
Chicago Fire 0.851.05 0.800.85
Philadelphia Union 0.751.50 1.000.65

Total goals

40 matches per team
Team012 34+
Chicago Fire 2%10%10%30%48%
Philadelphia Union 5%20%18%15%42%
Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

1.78 Chicago Fire at home, 9 matches
1.40 Philadelphia Union away, 10 matches
18d Days of rest for Chicago Fire
18d Days of rest for Philadelphia Union
— Manager of Chicago Fire
Ryan Richter Manager of Philadelphia Union, since 27/05/26
0 Matches for Chicago Fire in the last 14 days
0 Matches for Philadelphia Union in the last 14 days
19 Points for Chicago Fire behind the leaders, and 13 above the relegation zone
25 Points for Philadelphia Union behind the leaders, and 7 above the relegation zone
3.09 League goals per match
25.3% League draw rate
Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Chicago Fire, the right bar represents Philadelphia Union.

On the ball

20 matches
4.44
corners
5.9
11.65
fouls
14.6
2.13
yellow cards
3.15

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Chicago Fire WLLDDDDWWW 1.60 1.60–1.60 1W
Philadelphia Union WWWWWDDWWW 2.60 2.80–1.30 5W

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Chicago Fire7 76 13
Philadelphia Union6 68 42
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Chicago Fire

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Philadelphia Union

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.