Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City

Major League Soccer · Apr 26, 2026 · 00:30 · Soldier Field

Final score: Chicago Fire 5–0 Sporting Kansas City

Standings

• Chicago Fire: #4 · 23 Pts · 13 P (7W 2D 4L)
• Sporting Kansas City: #15 · 11 Pts · 13 P (3W 2D 8L)

Recent form

Chicago Fire

• D Apr 18, 2026: FC Cincinnati 3–3 Chicago Fire
• W Apr 14, 2026: Detroit City 1–2 Chicago Fire
• W Apr 12, 2026: Chicago Fire 1–0 Atlanta United FC
• W Apr 5, 2026: Chicago Fire 1–0 Nashville SC
• W Mar 21, 2026: Philadelphia Union 1–2 Chicago Fire

Sporting Kansas City

• L Apr 18, 2026: Vancouver Whitecaps 3–0 Sporting Kansas City
• L Apr 15, 2026: Colorado Springs 3–0 Sporting Kansas City
• L Apr 12, 2026: Sporting Kansas City 1–3 San Jose Earthquakes
• L Apr 4, 2026: Real Salt Lake 3–1 Sporting Kansas City
• L Mar 22, 2026: Sporting Kansas City 1–4 Colorado Rapids

Head-to-head

• 2026-04-26T00:30:00+00:00: Chicago Fire 5–0 Sporting Kansas City
• 2026-01-24T14:45:00+00:00: Sporting Kansas City 0–1 Chicago Fire
• 2025-01-25T17:00:00+00:00: Chicago Fire 2–0 Sporting Kansas City
• 2024-07-29T01:00:00+00:00: Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Chicago Fire
• 2023-06-25T00:30:00+00:00: Sporting Kansas City 0–1 Chicago Fire

Match events

• 10' Card Yellow Card — A. Gutman (Chicago Fire)
• 51' Goal Normal Goal — P. Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire)
• 61' subst Substitution 1 — P. Dithejane (Chicago Fire) (assists: R. Lod)
• 65' Goal Normal Goal — P. Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire)
• 73' Goal Normal Goal — H. Cuypers (Chicago Fire)
• 74' subst Substitution 1 — I. James (Sporting Kansas City) (assists: W. Meyer)
• 75' subst Substitution 2 — C. Harris (Sporting Kansas City) (assists: S. Afrifa)
• 76' subst Substitution 2 — P. Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire) (assists: J. Shokalook)
• 76' subst Substitution 3 — A. Saletros (Chicago Fire) (assists: S. Oregel)
• 79' Goal Normal Goal — M. Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire)
• 84' subst Substitution 4 — D. D'Avilla (Chicago Fire) (assists: M. Pineda)
• 84' subst Substitution 5 — A. Gutman (Chicago Fire) (assists: V. Radojevic)
• 86' subst Substitution 3 — Capita (Sporting Kansas City) (assists: J. Bartlett)
• 90' Goal Normal Goal — H. Cuypers (Chicago Fire)

Match statistics

• Shots on Goal: 6 — 1
• Shots off Goal: 4 — 5
• Total Shots: 17 — 6
• Blocked Shots: 7 — 0
• Shots insidebox: 11 — 6
• Shots outsidebox: 6 — 0
• Fouls: 15 — 16
• Corner Kicks: 3 — 2
• Offsides: – — –
• Ball Possession: 71% — 29%
• Yellow Cards: 1 — 0
• Red Cards: – — –
• Goalkeeper Saves: 0 — 1
• Total passes: 705 — 289
• Passes accurate: 644 — 217
• Passes %: 91% — 75%
• expected_goals: 2.72 — 0.36
• goals_prevented: -0.27 — -0.27

Injuries

Chicago Fire

• J. Bamba — Personal Reasons (Missing Fixture)
• L. Barroso — Lower-Body Injury (Missing Fixture)
• A. Franco — Knee Injury (Missing Fixture)
• C. Mueller — Lower-Body Injury (Missing Fixture)
• J. Bamba — Personal Reasons (Missing Fixture)
• L. Barroso — Lower-Body Injury (Missing Fixture)
• A. Franco — Knee Injury (Missing Fixture)
• C. Mueller — Lower-Body Injury (Missing Fixture)

Sporting Kansas City

• Z. Bassong — Muscle Injury (Missing Fixture)
• Diego Borges — Groin Injury (Missing Fixture)
• J. Reynolds — Hamstring Injury (Missing Fixture)
• R. Schewe — Hand Injury (Missing Fixture)
• Z. Bassong — Muscle Injury (Missing Fixture)
• Diego Borges — Groin Injury (Missing Fixture)
• J. Reynolds — Hamstring Injury (Missing Fixture)
• R. Schewe — Hand Injury (Missing Fixture)