Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia Union 1-3
- Maren Haile-Selassie44'
- Milan Iloski49'
- Bruno Damiani55'
- Bruno Damiani67'
- Kick-off
- Thu, 15 Oct 2026 · 00:30 (UTC)
- Venue
- Soldier Field, Chicago
- Referee
- Ricardo Fierro
Match timeline
- 90+3’Yellow card
Philadelphia UnionNeil Pierre - 90+2’Substitution
Philadelphia UnionMalik Jakupovic ONMilan Iloski OFF - 90+2’Substitution
Philadelphia UnionJaphet Sery Larsen ONQuinn Sullivan OFF - 88’Yellow card
Chicago FirePhilip Zinckernagel - 85’Yellow card
Philadelphia UnionIndiana Vassilev - 80’Substitution
Philadelphia UnionBenjamin Bender ONCavan Sullivan OFF - 80’Substitution
Philadelphia UnionEzekiel Kwame Alladoh ONBruno Damiani OFF - 72’Substitution
Chicago FireSergio Oregel ONAnton Saletros OFF
Show 12 earlier events
- 68’Substitution
Chicago FireLeonardo Barroso ONJonathan Dean OFF - 68’Substitution
Chicago FirePuso Dithejane ONJohan Arath Gomez OFF - 68’Substitution
Chicago FirePhilip Zinckernagel ONRobert Lewandowski OFF - 67’Goal!
Philadelphia UnionBruno DamianiAssist: Jovan Lukic1 – 3 - 57’Substitution
Philadelphia UnionIndiana Vassilev ONJesus Bueno OFF - 55’Goal!
Philadelphia UnionBruno DamianiAssist: Cavan Sullivan1 – 2 - 49’Goal!
Philadelphia UnionMilan IloskiAssist: Bruno Damiani1 – 1 - 45+1’Red card
Chicago FireJack Elliott - 45’Substitution
Chicago FireAndreas Hanche-Olsen ONJonathan Bamba OFF - 44’Goal!
Chicago FireMaren Haile-SelassieAssist: Noah Allen1 – 0 - 41’Yellow card
Chicago FireJack Elliott - 34’Yellow card
Chicago FireMbekezeli Mbokazi - 1’Kick-off
Key stats
- 49%Possession51%
- 8Shots19
- 0.82xG2.24
- 4Shots on Target8
- 2Corners7
- 12Fouls16
- 3Offsides1
- 4Saves3
- 400Passes409
- 2Yellow Cards2
- 1Red Cards0
Lineups
Confirmed selections
Chicago Fire4 - 3 - 3
- 1Brady
- 24Dean
- 3Elliott
- 4Mbokazi
- 32Allen
- 6Salétros
- 22Pineda
- 7Haile-Selassie
- 18Gómez
- 9Lewandowski
- 19Bamba
Substitutions
- 45’↑21 A. Hanche-Olsen↓19 J. Bamba
- 68’↑2 Leonardo Barroso↓24 J. Dean
- 68’↑12 P. Dithejane↓18 J. Gómez
- 68’↑11 P. Zinckernagel↓9 R. Lewandowski
- 72’↑35 S. Oregel↓6 A. Salétros
Unused substitutes 15 A. Gutman, 25 J. Gal, 44 J. Cohen
Coach G. Berhalter
Philadelphia Union4 - 4 - 2
- 18Blake
- 39Westfield
- 44Pierre
- 26Harriel
- 27Wagner
- 6Sullivan
- 8Bueno
- 4Lukić
- 33Sullivan
- 10Iloski
- 9Damiani
Substitutions
- 57’↑19 I. Vassilev↓8 J. Bueno
- 80’↑16 B. Bender↓6 Cavan Sullivan
- 80’↑23 E. Alladoh↓9 B. Damiani
- 90+2’↑51 M. Jakupovic↓10 M. Iloski
- 90+2’↑5 J. Sery Larsen↓33 Q. Sullivan
Unused substitutes 11 A. Bedoya, 2 G. Martínez, 14 J. Rafanello, 76 A. Rick
Coach Ryan Richter
Match facts
- Competition
- Major League Soccer - United States and Canada
- Round
- Matchday 29
- Date
- Thu, 15 Oct 2026
- Kick-off
- 00:30 (UTC)
- Venue
- Soldier Field, Chicago
- Referee
- Ricardo Fierro
- Chicago Fire coach
- G. Berhalter
- Philadelphia Union coach
- Ryan Richter
League table
Major League Soccer - United States and Canada · Eastern Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 22 | 8 | 3 | +44 | 74 | |
| 2 | 33 | 16 | 11 | 6 | +21 | 59 | |
| 3 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 11 | +9 | 58 | |
| 4 | 33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | +11 | 55 | |
| 5 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | +15 | 53 | |
| 6 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | +11 | 47 | |
| 7 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | -6 | 46 | |
| 8 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | +6 | 44 | |
| 9 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | -16 | 43 | |
| 10 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | -17 | 39 | |
| 11 | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | +3 | 39 | |
| 12 | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | -12 | 39 | |
| 13 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | -14 | 33 | |
| 14 | 33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | -21 | 33 | |
| 15 | 33 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -30 | 26 |
Match related news
Player ratings
- 1
M. Haile-Selassie7.9 - 2
N. Allen6.8 - 3
P. Dithejane6.7 - 4
R. Lewandowski6.5 - 5
P. Zinckernagel6.4 - 6
M. Pineda6.3 - 7
J. Bamba6.2 - 8
A. Hanche-Olsen6.1 - 9
J. Dean6.1 - 10
Leonardo Barroso6.0 - 11
C. Brady6.0 - 12
S. Oregel5.9 - 13
A. Salétros5.9 - 14
J. Gómez5.8 - 15
M. Mbokazi5.7 - 16
J. Elliott4.9 - 17
A. Gutman0.0 - 18
J. Gal0.0 - 19
J. Cohen0.0 - 20
D. Poręba0.0
- 1
B. Damiani9.4 - 2
M. Iloski8.2 - 3
J. Lukić7.3 - 4
Cavan Sullivan7.2 - 5
N. Harriel6.8 - 6
Q. Sullivan6.7 - 7
A. Blake6.6 - 8
K. Wagner6.6 - 9
E. Alladoh6.4 - 10
F. Westfield6.4 - 11
B. Bender6.2 - 12
I. Vassilev6.1 - 13
Neil Pierre6.1 - 14
J. Bueno6.0 - 15
J. Sery Larsen0.0 - 16
A. Rick0.0 - 17
J. Rafanello0.0 - 18
G. Martínez0.0 - 19
M. Jakupovic0.0 - 20
A. Bedoya0.0
Match ratings from API-Football, out of 10.
MVP of the match

B. Damiani
Philadelphia Union
- 2
- Goals
- 1
- Assists
Rated 9.4, the best on the pitch — 2 goals and 1 assist in 80 minutes.
Team form comparison
Last 5 matches, all competitions
- W-D-L
- 3-0-2
- Scored / match
- 1.4
- Conceded / match
- 1.4
- W-D-L
- 5-0-0
- Scored / match
- 4.0
- Conceded / match
- 1.2
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Match report
Philadelphia Union came from a goal down to win 3-1 at Chicago Fire, with Bruno Damiani scoring twice after Jack Elliott's red card before half-time changed the match.
Chicago Fire led in the 44th minute when Maren Haile-Selassie finished from Noah Allen, but Jack Elliott was sent off three minutes into first-half stoppage time. Chicago were 1-0 up at the break.
Philadelphia levelled on 49 minutes through Milan Iloski, from Bruno Damiani's assist, then Damiani put them ahead in the 55th minute after being set up by Cavan Sullivan. Damiani made it 3-1 in the 67th minute with Jovan Lukic providing the assist. Chicago made three changes on 68 minutes, with Jonathan Dean, Johan Arath Gomez and Robert Lewandowski all going off, while Philadelphia used two substitutions on 80 minutes and two more two minutes into stoppage time to see out the win.
The numbers backed Philadelphia's recovery. They had 51% of the ball, 409 passes to Chicago's 400 and 19 shots to 8, with 8 on target to 4 and an xG of 2.24 to 0.82. Philadelphia also won 7 corners to 2, while Chicago were flagged offside 3 times to 1 and made 4 saves to Philadelphia's 3.
Chicago's bookings went to Mbekezeli Mbokazi in the 34th minute and Jack Elliott in the 41st before his dismissal. Philadelphia's yellow cards went to Indiana Vassilev on 85 minutes and Neil Pierre in stoppage time. Philip Zinckernagel was booked for Chicago on 88 minutes.
Match record
- Competition
- Major League Soccer - United States and Canada
- Round
- Matchday 29
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Soldier Field, Chicago
- Referee
- Ricardo Fierro
- Match ID
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20 events
- 34’Yellow card
Chicago FireMbekezeli Mbokazi - 41’Yellow card
Chicago FireJack Elliott - 44’Goal!
Chicago FireMaren Haile-SelassieAssist: Noah Allen1 – 0 - 45’Substitution
Chicago FireAndreas Hanche-Olsen ONJonathan Bamba OFF - 45+1’Red card
Chicago FireJack Elliott - 49’Goal!
Philadelphia UnionMilan IloskiAssist: Bruno Damiani1 – 1 - 55’Goal!
Philadelphia UnionBruno DamianiAssist: Cavan Sullivan1 – 2 - 57’Substitution
Philadelphia UnionIndiana Vassilev ONJesus Bueno OFF - 67’Goal!
Philadelphia UnionBruno DamianiAssist: Jovan Lukic1 – 3 - 68’Substitution
Chicago FireLeonardo Barroso ONJonathan Dean OFF - 68’Substitution
Chicago FirePuso Dithejane ONJohan Arath Gomez OFF - 68’Substitution
Chicago FirePhilip Zinckernagel ONRobert Lewandowski OFF - 72’Substitution
Chicago FireSergio Oregel ONAnton Saletros OFF - 80’Substitution
Philadelphia UnionBenjamin Bender ONCavan Sullivan OFF - 80’Substitution
Philadelphia UnionEzekiel Kwame Alladoh ONBruno Damiani OFF - 85’Yellow card
Philadelphia UnionIndiana Vassilev - 88’Yellow card
Chicago FirePhilip Zinckernagel - 90+2’Substitution
Philadelphia UnionMalik Jakupovic ONMilan Iloski OFF - 90+2’Substitution
Philadelphia UnionJaphet Sery Larsen ONQuinn Sullivan OFF - 90+3’Yellow card
Philadelphia UnionNeil Pierre






