Chicago Fire FC vs Charlotte FC Highlights - August 01, 2026

Chicago Fire FC beat Charlotte FC 2-1 in Major League Soccer on August 01, 2026. The match was played at Soldier Field.

Robert Lewandowski (20', 68') scored for Chicago Fire FC. Pep Biel (18') scored for Charlotte FC.

Chicago Fire FC went into the game in position 4, on 26 points. They had won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 in their previous five.

Chicago Fire FC arrived unbeaten in 3. At kick-off Charlotte FC stood in position 6 with 25 points.

Their previous five had brought 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats.

Pep Biel shot wide for Charlotte FC on 1 minutes. Luca de la Torre saw a shot blocked (7').

Soon after, Jonathan Bamba could not find the target for Chicago Fire FC (8'). Anton Saletros was booked for Chicago Fire FC (10').

Idan Toklomati picked out Pep Biel, who scored for Charlotte FC (18').

Shortly afterwards, Robert Lewandowski scored for Chicago Fire FC on 20 minutes after a pass from Philip Zinckernagel.

Philip Zinckernagel forced a save for Chicago Fire FC on 24 minutes.

After the break, a block denied Philip Zinckernagel on 46 minutes. Jonathan Bamba saw a shot blocked (51').

Moments later, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Philip Zinckernagel’s effort (56').

The referee cautioned Joel Waterman of Chicago Fire FC on 59 minutes. Soon after, a block denied Morrison Agyemang on 61 minutes.

Robin Lod picked out Robert Lewandowski, who scored for Chicago Fire FC (68'). Puso Dithejane tested the goalkeeper for Chicago Fire FC (90'+2').

Robert Lewandowski was booked for Chicago Fire FC (90'+5'). Substitutions: Chicago Fire FC 3, Charlotte FC 4.

Charlotte FC controlled 53.9% of possession. Chicago Fire FC had 14 shots with 5 on target, while Charlotte FC had 14 and 1.

Goalkeeper saves: Chicago Fire FC 0, Charlotte FC 3. Corners: Chicago Fire FC 8, Charlotte FC 6.

Charlotte FC completed the most passes, 532 in total at 90.2% accuracy. The referee produced 3 yellow cards.