Chicago Fire — Vancouver Whitecaps 3:1: match report and statistics
USA. MLS · 07.10.2026 00:30 · Finished
Sergiy Boyko (Ukraine)
Team playing styles
Chicago Fire
Strengths
- Attacking down the wingsVery Strong
- Creating long shot opportunitiesStrong
- Creating chances through individual skillStrong
Weaknesses
- Defending against through ball attacksWeak
- Protecting the leadWeak
Playing style
Attacking down the right
Vancouver Whitecaps
Strengths
- Attacking set piecesVery Strong
- Creating long shot opportunitiesVery Strong
- Creating scoring chancesVery Strong
- Defending set piecesVery Strong
- Stealing the ball from the oppositionVery Strong
- Creating chances using through ballsStrong
- Attacking down the wingsStrong
- Finishing scoring chancesStrong
- Protecting the leadStrong
Weaknesses
- Aerial duelsWeak
Playing style
Control the game in the opposition's half Attack through the middle Attempt crosses often Attempt through balls often Possession football Take a lot of shots Aggressive
What to expect
- Vancouver Whitecapswill score as a result of a through ballLikely
Ratings are based on the players' stats over the last two seasons.
Score by periods
| Team | 1 | 2 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|
Chicago Fire | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Vancouver Whitecaps | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Match events
2nd half2 : 1
Match statistics
- 3.86 Expected goals (xG) 1.09
- 48% Possession 52%
- 22 Total shots 15
- 7 Shots on target 2
- 5 Big Chances 2
- 2 Corners 8
- 80 (357/445)Assists(371/473) 78
- 2 Yellow cards 1
- 2.19 xG on target (xGOT) 0.28
- 9 Shots off target 6
- 6 Shots blocked 7
- 15 Shots from inside the penalty area 12
- 7 Shots from outside the penalty area 3
- 2 Hit the woodwork 0
- 0 Headed goals 1
- 32 Touches in opposition box 49
- 2 Accurate through passes 0
- 3 Offsides 5
- 11 Free kicks 8
- 41 (24/58)Long Balls(26/59) 44
- 67 (92/137)Passes in final third(109/161) 68
- 33 (3/9)Crosses(9/23) 39
- 1.48 Expected assists (xA) 1.9
- 25 Throw-ins 23
- 8 Fouls 11
- 40 (10/25)Tackles(13/24) 54
- 55 Duels won 48
- 36 Clearances 25
- 13 Steals 10
- 1 Errors leading to shot 0
- 0 Errors leading to goal 0
- 1 Saves 3
- 0.28 xGOT faced 2.19
- -0.72 Goals prevented -0.81
- 8 Goal kicks 9
- 1 Posts and crossbars 0
Lineups
Chicago Fire4-4-2
Vancouver Whitecaps4-2-3-1
Starting line-up
- 44

Josh CohenGK - 2

Leonardo Barroso - 4

Mbekezeli Mbokazi - 3

Jack ElliottC - 24

Jonathan Dean55' - 19

Jonathan Bamba9' - 42

Dje Tah Davilla - 6

Anton Saletros - 11

Philip Zinckernagel19'27'50' - 7

Maren Haile Selassie88' - 18

Johan Gomez
Substitutes
- 5

Samuel Rogers - 9

Robert Lewandowski76' - 12

Puso Dithejane76' - 15

Andrew Gutman - 21

Andreas Hanche-Olsen - 22

Mauricio Pineda46' - 25

Jeffrey GalGK - 29

David Poreba90+3' - 35

Sergio Oregel
Coach

Gregg Berhalter
Missing players

Robert Turdean Missing Player
Noah Allen Missing Player
Chris Brady Missing Player
Robin Lod Missing Player
Anzor Mekvabishvili Missing Player
Andre Filipe Russo Franco Missing Player
Starting line-up
- 1

Yohei TakaokaGK - 70

Rui Modesto - 2

Mathias Nicolas Laborda Malsenido73' - 33

Tristan Blackmon - 28

Tate Johnson61' - 8

Oliver Larraz - 23

Aleksa Cvetkovic - 7

Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly - 25

Ryan GauldC - 11

Emmanuel Sabbi - 24

Brian White
Substitutes
- 3

Sam Adekugbe73' - 4

Ranko Veselinovic - 13

Thomas Muller46' - 14

Bruno Steven Caicedo Quinonez58' - 15

Sebastian Ramirez Maya - 19

Rayan Elloumi89' - 32

Isaac BoehmerGK - 41

Nikola Djordjevic - 77

Yadaly Diaby57'
Coach

Jesper Sorensen
Missing players

Jeevan Singh Badwal Missing Player
Kenji Giovanni Cabrera Nakamura Missing Player
Mihail Gherasimencov Missing Player
Belal Halbouni Missing Player
Adrian Cubas Missing Player
Edier Ocampo Missing Player
Ralph Priso-Mbongue Missing Player
Positional statistics
Chicago Fire
Attack sides
Left flank35%
Centre24%
Right flank40%
Where the game is played
28%Own third
42%Middle
30%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
17% 68% 14%
Opponent
14% 72% 15%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
9% 61% 30%
Opponent
7% 54% 39%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
Vancouver Whitecaps
Attack sides
Left flank36%
Centre28%
Right flank36%
Where the game is played
37%Own third
40%Middle
23%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
15% 74% 11%
Opponent
17% 64% 18%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
9% 62% 29%
Opponent
10% 56% 34%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
Season team stats
Average per match
Chicago Fire
Vancouver WhitecapsGeneral
Goals22
Shots1417
Yellow cards22
Corners56
Fouls1315
Offsides21
Aerial duels won, %5048
Possession, %5256
Pass accuracy, %8487
Average rating6.76.8
Attack
Goals22
Shots1417
Shots on target56
Successful dribbles76
Fouls won1013
Dispossessed89
Offsides21
Defence
Tackles1520
Fouls1315
Interceptions8.28.7
Clearances25.716.8
Shots blocked3.52.7
Opponent shots12.48.8
Goals by situation
Goals / Shots (Conversion)
Open play1.1 / 9.5 (11%)1.3 / 11.2 (11%)
Set pieces0.3 / 3.2 (9%)0.5 / 4.8 (9%)
Counter attacks0.2 / 1.1 (13%)0.2 / 1 (14%)
Penalties0.2 / 0.3 (57%)0.3 / 0.3 (87%)
Own goals0.1 / 0.1 (100%)— / — (100%)
Total1.8 / 14.1 (12%)2.3 / 17.5 (12%)
Passes per match
Short437475
Long4646
Crosses1422
Through balls—1
Total499545
Top scorers
Top assists
Best rated
Head-to-head
Chicago Fire?WLLDD
Matches played: 13
draws: 3
3 / 13
Wins
7 / 1318 / 37
Goals
19 / 374 / 10
Yellow cards
6 / 100 / 1
Red cards
1 / 1
Vancouver Whitecaps?DWLLW
Matches
Previous matches: Chicago Fire
Previous matches: Vancouver Whitecaps
16.09.2026Finished
CF Montreal
2 : 1
Vancouver WhitecapsL
Результат первого матча: 1-1. По сумме двух встреч: 3-2.
Preview
Match info
- Tournament
- USA. MLS
- Season
- 2026
- Attendance
- 31,381
- Referee
Sergiy Boyko
Upcoming matches: Chicago Fire
Upcoming matches: Vancouver Whitecaps
USA. MLS
Western Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 27 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 60:29 | +31 | 50 | LDWWL |
| 2 | St. Louis City | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 48:36 | +12 | 47 | WWWDW |
| 3 | Dallas | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 50:42 | +8 | 47 | WDWWW |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 49:39 | +10 | 45 | WDWWD |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 34:32 | +2 | 44 | LDLWD |
| 6 | Los Angeles | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 43:30 | +13 | 41 | LDLWD |
| 7 | Seattle Sounders | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 35:35 | 0 | 38 | WWWDD |
| 8 | Colorado Rapids | 27 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 38:38 | 0 | 36 | LDWDL |
| 9 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 37:44 | -7 | 36 | WWDLW |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 48:51 | -3 | 32 | LLLDW |
| 11 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 40:44 | -4 | 32 | WLLLL |
| 12 | San Diego | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 47:47 | 0 | 32 | DDLLL |
| 13 | Austin | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 35:47 | -12 | 31 | DDDDW |
| 14 | Minnesota United | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 40:49 | -9 | 29 | LLLLL |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 27 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 32:65 | -33 | 21 | LWLWL |
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville | 27 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 55:21 | +34 | 60 | WWDLD |
| 2 | New England Revolution | 27 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 45:36 | +9 | 46 | LWWWL |
| 3 | Inter Miami | 27 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 64:50 | +14 | 46 | LDDDD |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 49:39 | +10 | 45 | WWLLD |
| 5 | Charlotte | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 47:38 | +9 | 43 | LWDWD |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 54:44 | +10 | 39 | WWWWW |
| 7 | Orlando City | 27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 48:64 | -16 | 34 | LLWWW |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 34:51 | -17 | 33 | LWWLD |
| 9 | New York City | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 41:36 | +5 | 33 | DLWLD |
| 10 | Cincinnati | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 55:64 | -9 | 33 | LDDLL |
| 11 | D.C. United | 26 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 34:42 | -8 | 30 | DLDWD |
| 12 | Columbus Crew | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 39:43 | -4 | 29 | WWLLW |
| 13 | Toronto | 27 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 39:51 | -12 | 29 | LLLWD |
| 14 | Atlanta United | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 32:45 | -13 | 27 | DWDLD |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 27 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 34:54 | -20 | 24 | WLLLL |
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Markets in head-to-head
100%Goal in 1st half4 of 4
83%Over 1.55 of 6
50%Over 2.53 of 6
50%Over 3.53 of 6
67%Both teams to score4 of 6
33%Chicago Fire wins2 of 6
50%Vancouver Whitecaps wins3 of 6
17%Draw1 of 6
Head-to-head matches: 6 · 3 goals per match on average.
Match profile
Assists
80% 357/445
78% 371/473
Long Balls
41% 24/58
44% 26/59
Passes in final third
67% 92/137
68% 109/161
Crosses
33% 3/9
39% 9/23
Tackles
40% 10/25
54% 13/24





























