Chicago Fire vs Cincinnati 03/05/2026
Match summary
1ST HALF
16'
H. Cuypers
Evander
24'
28'
H. Cuypers(P. Zinckernagel)
Evander(K. Mboma Dem)
31'
2ND HALF
Tah Anunga
N. Hagglund
46'
K. Smith
56'
59'
Robin Lod
59'
J. Bamba
Robin Lod
Matt Miazga
66'
G. Valenzuela
66'
A. Denkey
68'
A. Denkey
A. Jabbari
77'
T. Barlow
77'
K. Mboma Dem
77'
B. Ramírez
A. Lajhar
88'
A. Lajhar
90'
A. Lajhar(Penalty committed)
90'
93'
Dje Davilla
93'
Dje Davilla(Penalty committed)
Evander(Penalty goal)
97'
98'
J. Shokalook
Jonathan Dean
A. Chirila
102'
Match statistics
55%Possession45%
503Passes Attempted421
428Completed Passes359
10Corners1
22Throw-ins15
33Shots On Target10
Line-ups
Chicago Fire
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Brady
#4Mbokazi
#3Elliott
#15Gutman
#24Dean Jr
#6Jönsson Salétros
#42D'avilla Dje
#17Lod
#7Haile-Selassie
#11Zinckernagel
#9Cuypers
Starting XI
C. Brady #1 | |
M. Mbokazi #4 | |
Jack Elliott #3 | |
A. Gutman #15 | |
Jonathan Dean #24 | 98' |
A. Salétros #6 | |
Dje Davilla #42 | 93' 93' |
Robin Lod #17 | 59' 59' |
Maren Haile #7 | |
P. Zinckernagel #11 | 🎯28' |
H. Cuypers #9 | ⚽28' ⚽16' |
Substitutes
 J. Cohen #44 | |
 M. Pineda #22 | |
 V. Radojević #14 | |
 J. Waterman #16 | |
 S. Oregel #35 | |
 J. Bamba #19 | 59' |
 D. Borso #27 | |
 P. Dithejane #12 | |
 J. Shokalook #20 | 98' |
Will not play
Andre Filipe Russo Franco
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid June 2026
Leonardo José Caetano Barroso
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Early June 2026
Manager
Gregg Berhalter
Cincinnati
Formation
3-5-2
#18Celentano
#88Chirila
#11Gidi
#24Smith
#27Anunga Tah
#22Valenzuela
#10Da Silva Ferreira
#29Ramírez León
#20Bucha
#9Denkey
#17Mboma Dem
Starting XI
Roman Celentano #18 | |
A. Chirila #88 | 102' |
Samuel Gidi #11 | |
K. Smith #24 | 56' |
Tah Anunga #27 | 46' |
G. Valenzuela #22 | 66' |
Evander #10 | 97' ⚽31' ⚽24' |
B. Ramírez #29 | 88' |
P. Bucha #20 | |
A. Denkey #9 | 77' 68' |
K. Mboma Dem #17 | 77' 🎯31' |
Substitutes
 Evan Louro #13 | |
 G. Flores #3 | |
 N. Hagglund #4 | 46' |
 A. Lajhar #55 | 90' 90' 88' |
 Matt Miazga #21 | 66' |
 Stiven Jimenez #37 | |
 T. Barlow #16 | 77' |
 E. Echenique #66 | |
 A. Jabbari #99 | 77' |
Will not play
Alvas Elvis Powell
Defender
Leg injury
Return: Early June 2026
Teenage Lingani Hadebe
Defender
Leg injury
Return: Mid June 2026
Manager
Pat Noonan
Chicago Fire
Formation
4-2-3-1#1Brady
#4Mbokazi
#3Elliott
#15Gutman
#24Dean Jr
#6Jönsson Salétros
#42D'avilla Dje
#17Lod
#7Haile-Selassie
#11Zinckernagel
#9Cuypers
Starting XI
C. Brady #1 | |
M. Mbokazi #4 | |
Jack Elliott #3 | |
A. Gutman #15 | |
Jonathan Dean #24 | 98' |
A. Salétros #6 | |
Dje Davilla #42 | 93' 93' |
Robin Lod #17 | 59' 59' |
Maren Haile #7 | |
P. Zinckernagel #11 | 🎯28' |
H. Cuypers #9 | ⚽28' ⚽16' |
Substitutes
J. Cohen #44 | |
M. Pineda #22 | |
V. Radojević #14 | |
J. Waterman #16 | |
S. Oregel #35 | |
J. Bamba #19 | 59' |
D. Borso #27 | |
P. Dithejane #12 | |
J. Shokalook #20 | 98' |
Will not play
Andre Filipe Russo Franco
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid June 2026
Leonardo José Caetano Barroso
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Early June 2026
Manager
Gregg Berhalter
Cincinnati
Formation
3-5-2#18Celentano
#88Chirila
#11Gidi
#24Smith
#27Anunga Tah
#22Valenzuela
#10Da Silva Ferreira
#29Ramírez León
#20Bucha
#9Denkey
#17Mboma Dem
Starting XI
Roman Celentano #18 | |
A. Chirila #88 | 102' |
Samuel Gidi #11 | |
K. Smith #24 | 56' |
Tah Anunga #27 | 46' |
G. Valenzuela #22 | 66' |
Evander #10 | 97' ⚽31' ⚽24' |
B. Ramírez #29 | 88' |
P. Bucha #20 | |
A. Denkey #9 | 77' 68' |
K. Mboma Dem #17 | 77' 🎯31' |
Substitutes
Evan Louro #13 | |
G. Flores #3 | |
N. Hagglund #4 | 46' |
A. Lajhar #55 | 90' 90' 88' |
Matt Miazga #21 | 66' |
Stiven Jimenez #37 | |
T. Barlow #16 | 77' |
E. Echenique #66 | |
A. Jabbari #99 | 77' |
Will not play
Alvas Elvis Powell
Defender
Leg injury
Return: Early June 2026
Teenage Lingani Hadebe
Defender
Leg injury
Return: Mid June 2026
Manager
Pat Noonan
Head-to-head
18 matches
Chicago Fire
3
Wins
6
Draws
9
Wins
Cincinnati
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Conferencia Este
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 7 | 15:4 | 16 |
2 |  | 7 | 9:5 | 13 |
3 |  | 7 | 13:12 | 12 |
4 |  | 7 | 14:9 | 11 |
5 |  | 7 | 13:9 | 11 |
6 |  | 7 | 10:11 | 11 |
7 |  | 7 | 11:15 | 11 |
8 |  | 6 | 12:9 | 9 |
9 |  | 7 | 4:9 | 7 |
10 |  | 7 | 10:16 | 7 |
11 |  | 7 | 9:10 | 6 |
12 |  | 7 | 6:12 | 4 |
13 |  | 7 | 6:24 | 4 |
14 |  | 7 | 6:12 | 3 |
15 |  | 7 | 8:19 | 3 |
Playoffs
Next Round
Conferencia Oeste
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 7 | 19:4 | 18 |
2 |  | 7 | 13:2 | 18 |
3 |  | 7 | 15:2 | 16 |
4 |  | 6 | 12:8 | 13 |
5 |  | 6 | 6:2 | 13 |
6 |  | 7 | 19:12 | 12 |
7 |  | 7 | 15:10 | 12 |
8 |  | 7 | 14:10 | 11 |
9 |  | 7 | 8:13 | 11 |
10 |  | 7 | 10:11 | 8 |
11 |  | 7 | 11:16 | 7 |
12 |  | 6 | 10:16 | 6 |
13 |  | 7 | 8:11 | 6 |
14 |  | 7 | 6:9 | 6 |
15 |  | 7 | 7:17 | 4 |
Playoffs
Next Round
Match Information
Referee:
Joseph Dickerson
Venue:
Soldier Field
Capacity:
61 500
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