Chicago Fire 0-2 Charlotte — MLS, 8 Oct 2023
Charlotte beat Chicago Fire 2-0 in MLS on 8 October 2023 at Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois. Ashley Westwood and K. Świderski scored for Charlotte. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 3 meetings, Chicago Fire have won 1 and Charlotte 2.
Match timeline
- 0-123'
- Half-time0-1
- 46'
- 46'
- 56'VARPenalty confirmed
- 0-258'Penalty
- 61'Gastón GiménezFoul
- 69'
- 69'
- 70'
- 76'
- 76'
- 80'Foul
- 86'
- 90+3'
- 90+6'Foul
- Full-time0-2
Player ratings
7.3
Top rated
Chicago Fire
- 7.2Gastón GiménezM
- 6.7Ousmane DoumbiaM
- 6.7Christopher BradyG
- 6.7Georgios KoutsiasF
- 6.7Rafael CzichosD
- 6.6Maren Haile-SelassieM
- 6.6Carlos TeránD
- 6.6Daniel Alonso Aceves PatiñoD
- 6.6Xherdan ShaqiriM
- 6.6Jonathan DeanD
- 6.5Brian GutiérrezM
- 6.5Wyatt OmsbergD
- 6.3Kacper PrzybyłkoF
- 6.3Fabian HerbersM
- 5.9Miguel NavarroD
Charlotte
- 7.3Kristijan KahlinaG
- 7.2Enzo CopettiF
- 7.2Adilson MalandaD
- 7.2Ashley WestwoodM
- 7.2Nathan ByrneD
- 7.0Kamil JóźwiakM
- 6.9Andrew PrivettD
- 6.9Karol ŚwiderskiF
- 6.9Brandt BronicoM
- 6.9Kerwin VargasM
- 6.9Jere UronenD
- 6.7Derrick JonesM
- 6.6Justin MeramM
- 6.6Scott ArfieldM
- 6.2Patrick AgyemangF
Line-ups
Charlotte4-4-2
Chicago Fire4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Chicago FireF. Klopas
Substitutes
- 2A. SouquetD
- 4Carlos Terán80'69'D6.6
- 7Maren Haile-Selassie46'M6.6
- 11K. Przybyłko46'F6.3
- 18S. RicheyG
- 37J. CasasM
- 3A. Aceves69'D6.6
- 32M. RodríguezF
- 27K. BurksD
CharlotteC. Lattanzio
Substitutes
- 37S. Arfield76'M6.6
- 25H. AffulD
- 17M. GainesF
- 20D. Jones70'M6.7
- 22Justin Meram76'M6.6
- 6Bill TuilomaD
- 24J. LindseyD
- 31George MarksG
- 33Patrick Agyemang86'F6.2
Team statistics
45%Possession55%
1.01Expected goals (xG)1.18
11Total shots7
3Shots on target5
4Shots off target1
4Blocked shots1
7Corners6
4Offsides5
13Fouls15
2Yellow cards2
3Goalkeeper saves3
350Total passes451
260Accurate passes356
74%Pass accuracy79%
Chicago Fire
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gastón Giménez | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Ousmane Doumbia | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Christopher Brady | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Georgios Koutsias | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Rafael Czichos | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 45 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Carlos Terán | 21 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Daniel Alonso Aceves Patiño | 21 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Xherdan Shaqiri | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Jonathan Dean | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Brian Gutiérrez | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Wyatt Omsberg | 69 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Kacper Przybyłko | 45 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Fabian Herbers | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Miguel Navarro | 69 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
Charlotte
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristijan Kahlina | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Enzo Copetti | 86 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Adilson Malanda | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Ashley Westwood | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Nathan Byrne | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Kamil Jóźwiak | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7.0 |
| Andrew Privett | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Karol Świderski | 76 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Brandt Bronico | 70 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Kerwin Vargas | 76 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jere Uronen | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Derrick Jones | 20 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Justin Meram | 14 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Scott Arfield | 14 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Patrick Agyemang | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Chicago FireWWDLD
- W05 Oct 23HInter Miami4-1
- W30 Sept 23ANew York Red Bulls1-0
- D24 Sept 23HNew England Revolution2-2
- L20 Sept 23AColumbus Crew0-3
- D16 Sept 23ACF Montreal0-0
CharlotteWLLDD
- W04 Oct 23HToronto FC3-0
- L30 Sept 23ANew England Revolution1-2
- L23 Sept 23AFC Cincinnati0-3
- D20 Sept 23HPhiladelphia Union2-2
- D16 Sept 23HDC United0-0
Head-to-head
- 17 May 23Charlotte2-1Chicago Fire
- 18 Sept 22Chicago Fire2-3Charlotte
- 06 Aug 22Charlotte2-3Chicago Fire
Most recent meetings
Final table, MLS 2023 · Eastern Conference
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Nashville SC | 34 | +7 | 49 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | -3 | 43 |
| 9 | Charlotte | 34 | -7 | 43 |
| 10 | CF Montreal | 34 | -16 | 41 |
| 11 | New York City FC | 34 | -4 | 41 |
| 12 | DC United | 34 | -4 | 40 |
| 13 | Chicago Fire | 34 | -12 | 40 |
| 14 | Inter Miami | 34 | -13 | 34 |
| 15 | Toronto FC | 34 | -33 | 22 |
Before and after
Chicago Fire
- Previous: Chicago Fire 4-1 Inter Miami, 5 Oct 2023 · MLS
- Next: New York City FC 1-0 Chicago Fire, 22 Oct 2023 · MLS
Charlotte
- Previous: Charlotte 3-0 Toronto FC, 4 Oct 2023 · MLS
- Next: Inter Miami 2-2 Charlotte, 19 Oct 2023 · MLS
Data updated