FC Cincinnati - Chicago Fire

FC Cincinnati

Major League Soccer - MLS Season 2026 - Round 8

Sunday 19 April 2026 00:30

3 - 3

Finished

Referee: M. Badawi

Chicago Fire

Result

Ball possession

55%

45%

Timeline

Samuel Mawuena Gidi

Tom Barlow

11'

26'

0-1

Hugo Cuypers

Tom Barlow

1-1

42'

45'

1-2 P

Philip Zinckernagel

Gilberto Ivan Flores Melgarejo (out)
Teenage Lingani Hadebe (in)

46'

48'

1-3

Hugo Cuypers

Miles Robinson (out)
Alvas Elvis Powell (in)

64'

Tom Barlow (out)
Ayoub Jabbari (in)

70'

Ender Jesús Echenique Peña (out)
Gerardo Valenzuela (in)

70'

73'

Philip Zinckernagel (out)
Joel Waterman (in)

Evander da Silva Ferreira

2-3 P

79'

83'

Robert Jonathan Dean Jr (out)
Dylan Borso (in)

83'

Robin Lod (out)
Puso Dithejane (in)

Kenji Mboma Dem (out)
Kyle Smith (in)

85'

Dje Tah D'Avilla

3-3 OG

86'

Pavel Bucha

90'

Bryan Josías Ramírez León

90'

Dylan Borso

90+4'

Maren Haile-Selassie (out)
Viktor Radojević (in)

90+9'

Mbekezeli Mbokazi

90+9'

Jack Elliott

Odds

1X2	10Bet	188Bet	888Sport	Bet365	Betano	Betfair	BetVictor	Dafabet	Marathonbet	Pinnacle	SBO	Unibet	William Hill
1 FC Cincinnati	2.50	2.41	2.45	2.55	2.52	2.40	2.50	2.55	2.48	2.52	2.36	2.45	2.45
X Draw	3.80	3.75	3.50	3.60	3.75	3.80	3.60	3.80	3.65	3.75	3.34	3.65	3.50
2 Chicago Fire	2.48	2.49	2.50	2.60	2.57	2.60	2.55	2.60	2.53	2.58	2.46	2.60	2.50

Previous confrontations (H2H)

7 FC Cincinnati

4 Draw

4 Chicago Fire

60% Over 2.5 goals

53% Both teams scored

2.7 Goals per match

5 | 5 Clean sheets

🔥 FC Cincinnati won the last 2 head-to-head meetings

Biggest win: Chicago Fire 3-0 FC Cincinnati (2020)

Most goals: FC Cincinnati 3-4 Chicago Fire (2021)

Goals scored all matches

1.40

1.33

Goals in home matches

1.00

1.57

Goals in away matches

1.86

1.13

Above is calculated based on the below matches

Full H2H of FC Cincinnati and Chicago Fire →

2025-07-06 Sunday 00:30

Won 😀

FC Cincinnati 2

Chicago Fire 2

2025-04-20 Sunday 01:30

Won 😎

Chicago Fire P

FC Cincinnati 3

2024-07-18 Thursday 00:30

Won 😎

FC Cincinnati 2

Chicago Fire 3

2024-03-03 Sunday 01:30

Won 😎

Chicago Fire 3 P

FC Cincinnati 3

2023-06-04 Sunday 00:30

Won 😀

FC Cincinnati 2

Chicago Fire 3

2023-03-19 Sunday 00:30

Draw 🤔

Chicago Fire 5 P

FC Cincinnati

2022-10-02 Sunday 00:30

Won 😎

FC Cincinnati 2

Chicago Fire 3

2022-05-15 Sunday 01:00

Won 😎

Chicago Fire

FC Cincinnati 2

2021-10-21 Thursday 00:30

Won 😎

FC Cincinnati 3

Chicago Fire 3

2021-06-24 Thursday 01:00

Won 😎

Chicago Fire

FC Cincinnati 2

2020-09-03 Thursday 00:30

Draw 🤔

FC Cincinnati

Chicago Fire

2020-08-26 Wednesday 00:30

Walkover 🔥

Chicago Fire

FC Cincinnati 2

2019-09-22 Sunday 00:30

Draw 🤔

FC Cincinnati

Chicago Fire 2

2019-07-14 Sunday 01:00

Won 😎

Chicago Fire 2

FC Cincinnati 3

2017-06-29 Thursday 01:00

Stats

FC Cincinnati

Chicago Fire

4.12

Expected goals (xG)

1.75

400

Passes success

318

Shots inside box

Shots outside box

Blocked shots

Free Kicks

Shots on goal

Goalkeeper saved

Shots off goal

483

Total passes

413

Total shots

Yellow cards

Corners

Fouls

Stadion

Stadion name

Nippert Stadium

Capacity

40000

Address

2700 Bearcats Way
Cincinnati, Ohio

table 2026

Western Conference

Team	Pts
Vancouver Whitecaps	64
FC Dallas	55
San Jose Earthquakes	52
St. Louis City	51
Houston Dynamo	51
Los Angeles FC	47
Los Angeles Galaxy	44
Portland Timbers	43
Colorado Rapids	43
Seattle Sounders	43
Real Salt Lake	42
Minnesota United FC	41
San Diego	38
Austin	34
Sporting Kansas City	23

Eastern Conference

Team	Pts
Nashville SC	77
Inter Miami	60
New England Revolution	58
Chicago Fire	55
Charlotte	54
Philadelphia Union	50
Columbus Crew	47
Orlando City SC	46
FC Cincinnati	46
New York Red Bulls	42
New York City FC	42
Toronto FC	39
Atlanta United FC	33
DC United	33
CF Montréal	26

Complete table

Line-ups

FC Cincinnati — Formation: 3-4-1-2

Coach: Pat Noonan

Roman Celentano

Nick Hagglund

Miles Robinson

Gilberto Ivan Flores Melgarejo

Ender Jesús Echenique Peña

Pavel Bucha

Samuel Mawuena Gidi

Bryan Josías Ramírez León

Evander da Silva Ferreira

Kenji Mboma Dem

Tom Barlow

Robin Lod

Hugo Cuypers

Maren Haile-Selassie

Dje Tah D'Avilla

Anton Salétros

Philip Zinckernagel

Andrew Gutman

Mbekezeli Mbokazi

Jack Elliott

Robert Jonathan Dean Jr

Christopher Brady

Chicago Fire — Formation: 4-4-2 Logo Chicago Fire

Coach: Mario Barcena

FC Cincinnati — Formation: 3-4-1-2

Coach: Pat Noonan

Chicago Fire — Formation: 4-4-2 Logo Chicago Fire

Coach: Mario Barcena

Roman Celentano

Nick Hagglund

Miles Robinson

Gilberto Ivan Flores Melgarejo

Ender Jesús Echenique Peña

Pavel Bucha

Samuel Mawuena Gidi

Bryan Josías Ramírez León

Evander da Silva Ferreira

Kenji Mboma Dem

Tom Barlow

Robin Lod

Hugo Cuypers

Maren Haile-Selassie

Dje Tah D'Avilla

Anton Salétros

Philip Zinckernagel

Andrew Gutman

Mbekezeli Mbokazi

Jack Elliott

Robert Jonathan Dean Jr

Christopher Brady

Substitutes

Substitutes FC Cincinnati

Name	Age	Position
Evan Louro	30	Goalkeeper
Teenage Lingani Hadebe	31	Defender
Alvas Elvis Powell	32	Defender
Kyle Smith	34	Defender
Brian Anunga	30	Midfielder
Ayoub Jabbari	26	Attacker
Gerardo Valenzuela	22	Attacker

Substitutes Chicago Fire

Name	Age	Position
Josh Cohen	34	Goalkeeper
Joel Waterman	30	Defender
Mauricio Pineda	29	Defender
Puso Dithejane	22	Defender
Dylan Borso	20	Midfielder
Viktor Radojević	22	Midfielder
David Poreba	23	Midfielder
Sergio Oregel Jr.	21	Midfielder
Jason Shokalook	24	Attacker

Player stats

#	Name	FN rating	Min	Pos	G	A	Sh	SoT	Pas	KP	Pas+	Tkl	Blk	Int	Du	Du+	Dri	Dri+	Foul	Foul+	🟨	Off	Sav	GC	Pen+	PenSv
1	Christopher Brady	9.2	90	Goalkeeper	-	0	-	-	35	-	21	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	7	3	0	0
9	Hugo Cuypers	8.3	90	Attacker	2	0	2	2	28	1	20	3	-	1	22	8	1	-	2	4	0	-	-	0	0	-
10	Evander da Silva Ferreira	8.2	90	Attacker	1	0	5	2	39	7	34	-	-	1	8	3	4	1	-	1	0	-	-	0	1	-
11	Philip Zinckernagel	7.9	73	Midfielder	1	1	2	2	28	3	20	3	-	-	12	7	2	1	-	3	0	-	-	0	1	-
66	Ender Jesús Echenique Peña	7.5	70	Midfielder	-	0	3	2	17	3	14	-	-	-	10	3	7	3	-	-	0	1	-	0	0	-
20	Pavel Bucha	7.3	90	Midfielder	-	0	1	1	44	1	35	2	-	-	7	5	2	1	-	-	1	-	-	0	0	-
29	Bryan Josías Ramírez León	7.2	90	Midfielder	-	0	2	1	39	3	33	3	-	-	11	7	3	3	2	1	1	-	-	0	0	-
2	Alvas Elvis Powell (sub)	7.2	26	Defender	-	0	-	-	20	-	19	-	-	-	7	5	4	3	1	2	0	-	-	0	0	-
22	Gerardo Valenzuela (sub)	7.2	20	Midfielder	-	0	1	1	9	1	9	-	-	-	4	2	-	-	-	2	0	-	-	0	0	-
17	Kenji Mboma Dem	7.0	85	Attacker	-	0	2	-	31	2	26	2	-	-	6	5	1	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
16	Tom Barlow	6.9	70	Attacker	1	0	1	1	22	2	16	1	1	-	8	3	1	-	1	1	1	-	-	0	0	-
24	Kyle Smith (sub)	6.9	15	Defender	-	0	-	-	10	-	7	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
12	Miles Robinson ©️	6.7	64	Defender	-	0	1	1	38	-	27	4	2	-	10	7	-	-	2	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
99	Ayoub Jabbari (sub)	6.7	20	Attacker	-	0	-	-	6	-	5	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	0	-
12	Puso Dithejane (sub)	6.7	18	Attacker	-	0	-	-	3	-	3	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
27	Dylan Borso (sub)	6.7	18	Attacker	-	0	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	4	2	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	0	0	-
11	Samuel Mawuena Gidi	6.6	90	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	63	-	53	1	1	4	7	2	-	-	2	1	1	-	-	0	0	-
3	Jack Elliott ©️	6.5	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	42	2	35	-	2	-	11	5	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	0	0	-
7	Maren Haile-Selassie	6.5	89	Midfielder	-	0	3	1	29	-	23	2	-	-	8	2	2	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
4	Nick Hagglund	6.3	90	Defender	-	0	2	-	53	-	46	-	1	-	10	7	1	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
15	Teenage Lingani Hadebe (sub)	6.3	45	Defender	-	0	1	-	37	-	28	-	1	-	6	3	1	1	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
6	Anton Salétros	6.3	90	Midfielder	-	0	1	-	51	-	47	1	-	1	3	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
42	Dje Tah D'Avilla	6.3	90	Midfielder	-	0	2	1	41	1	35	2	-	1	7	4	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	0	-
3	Gilberto Ivan Flores Melgarejo	6.2	45	Defender	-	0	-	-	29	-	25	-	2	2	6	2	-	-	3	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
24	Robert Jonathan Dean Jr	6.2	83	Defender	-	0	-	-	28	2	20	-	-	1	3	1	-	-	1	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
4	Mbekezeli Mbokazi	6.2	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	52	-	42	3	2	-	7	4	-	-	2	-	1	-	-	0	0	-
17	Robin Lod	6.2	83	Attacker	-	0	-	-	28	3	19	1	-	1	11	4	1	-	1	1	0	-	-	0	0	-
18	Roman Celentano	6.0	90	Goalkeeper	-	0	-	-	26	-	23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	3	3	0	0
15	Andrew Gutman	6.0	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	39	-	28	3	-	-	10	6	2	2	1	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
16	Joel Waterman (sub)	6.0	17	Defender	-	0	-	-	6	-	3	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	1	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
13	Evan Louro (sub)	-	-	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
27	Brian Anunga (sub)	-	-	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
14	Viktor Radojević (sub)	-	1	Defender	-	0	-	-	2	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
44	Josh Cohen (sub)	-	-	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
35	Sergio Oregel Jr. (sub)	-	-	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
22	Mauricio Pineda (sub)	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
29	David Poreba (sub)	-	-	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-
20	Jason Shokalook (sub)	-	-	Attacker	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-