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Chicago Fire3–1Vancouver Whitecaps

Soldier Field

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Match stats

Chicago FireVancouver Whitecaps
  • 48%Possession52%
  • 22Total shots15
  • 7Shots on target2
  • 2Corners8
  • 8Fouls11
  • 2Yellow cards1
  • 0Red cards0
  • 3Offsides5
  • 445Passes473
  • 1Saves3
  • 3.86xG1.09

Final numbers after the whistle.

Match events

  1. J. BambaGoal · Assist: A. Saletros
    9′
  2. Philip ZinckernagelYellow card
    19′
  3. Philip ZinckernagelMissed penalty
    27′
  4. A. Saletros ⇄ M. PinedaSubstitution
    46′
  5. 46′
    A. Cvetkovic ⇄ T. MullerSubstitution
  6. P. ZinckernagelGoal · Assist: M. Haile-Selassie
    50′
  7. Jonathan DeanYellow card
    55′
  8. 57′
    C. Sabaly ⇄ Y. DiabySubstitution
  9. 58′
    E. Sabbi ⇄ B. CaicedoSubstitution
  10. 61′
    Tate JohnsonYellow card
  11. 73′
    T. Johnson ⇄ S. AdekugbeSubstitution
  12. 73′
    M. LabordaGoal · Assist: O. Larraz
  13. J. Bamba ⇄ R. LewandowskiSubstitution
    76′
  14. P. Zinckernagel ⇄ P. DithejaneSubstitution
    76′
  15. M. Haile-SelassieGoal · Assist: R. Lewandowski
    88′
  16. 89′
    O. Larraz ⇄ R. ElloumiSubstitution
  17. J. Gomez ⇄ D. PorebaSubstitution
    90+3′

Chicago Fire had 48% of the ball and 22 shots (7 on target); Vancouver Whitecaps had 15 (2 on target). Corners: 2–8. Yellow cards: 2–1. Red cards: 0–0.

Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps: key facts and questions

When and where is Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps?
Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps was played on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 00:30 UTC and finished 3–1. The venue is Soldier Field. It is a MLS fixture.
What is the recent form of Chicago Fire and Vancouver Whitecaps?
Chicago Fire: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in the last 5 matches, 7–6 on goals. Vancouver Whitecaps: 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 7–8 on goals.
Where are Chicago Fire and Vancouver Whitecaps in the table?
Chicago Fire are 8th with 48 points; Vancouver Whitecaps are 2nd with 55.
Have Chicago Fire and Vancouver Whitecaps met recently?
Yes: 3 meetings on record — 2 won by Chicago Fire, 1 by Vancouver Whitecaps and 0 draws. The last one, on 7 Oct 2026, finished Chicago Fire 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps.
How often do Chicago Fire and Vancouver Whitecaps matches go over 2.5 goals?
This season 73% of Chicago Fire's matches and 60% of Vancouver Whitecaps's had three goals or more. Chicago Fire average 1.7 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match; Vancouver Whitecaps 2.1 and 1.0.
How often do Chicago Fire and Vancouver Whitecaps keep a clean sheet or fail to score?
Chicago Fire kept a clean sheet in 23% of their matches and failed to score in 10%; Vancouver Whitecaps in 40% and 17%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps?
No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
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