Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal match stats & report

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Major League Soccer · USA · Regular Season - 2 · Soldier Field, Chicago · Ref E. Arreguin

Chicago Fire stats & fixtures · CF Montreal stats & fixtures

Chicago Fire beat CF Montreal 3–0 in Major League Soccer on 28 February 2026. Expected goals finished 3.05–0.10. CF Montreal had 56% of the ball.

Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal match statistics

Chicago FireCF Montreal

44% Ball possession 56%
3.05 Expected goals (xG) 0.10
17 Total shots 4
11 Shots on target 2
3 Shots off target 0
3 Blocked shots 2
13 Shots inside the box 1
9 Corners 3
12 Fouls 13
0 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 3
1 Red cards 0
326 Passes 428
73% Pass accuracy 78%
2 Goalkeeper saves 7

Goals and cards

27' Goal J. Bamba Chicago Fire
30' Yellow card B. Vera CF Montreal
44' Yellow card P. Zinckernagel Chicago Fire
53' Yellow card Iván Jaime CF Montreal
56' Red card J. Dean Chicago Fire
90' Penalty scored H. Cuypers Chicago Fire
90' Goal R. Lod Chicago Fire
90+2' Yellow card T. Gillier CF Montreal

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Chicago Fire

Confirmed 4-3-3 Mario Barcena

1 C. Brady

24 J. Dean 4 M. Mbokazi 3 J. Elliott 2 L. Barroso

11 P. Zinckernagel 22 M. Pineda 6 A. Saletros

19 J. Bamba 9 H. Cuypers 7 M. Haile-Selassie

Bench J. Cohen , J. Waterman , C. Mueller , D. D'Avilla , C. Cupps , R. Lod , P. Dithejane , D. Poręba , S. Oregel

CF Montreal

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Philippe Eullaffroy

31 T. Gillier

4 B. Vera 24 E. Morales 2 J. Neal 39 Y. Guboglo

22 V. Loturi 8 M. Longstaff

17 D. Þórhallsson 10 Iván Jaime 18 G. Synchuk

9 P. Owusu

Bench S. Breza , W. Carmona , D. Bugaj , O. Escobar , N. Streit , S. Piette , D. Ríos , L. Petrasso , B. Craig

Out and doubtful

A. Gutman Chicago Fire Out — Inactive
T. Aviles CF Montreal Out — Red Card
A. Franco Chicago Fire Out — Knee Injury
S. Rogers Chicago Fire Out — Lower-Body Injury
J. Shokalook Chicago Fire Doubtful — Head Injury
V. Radojevic Chicago Fire Doubtful — Lower-Body Injury

Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.

Form guide

Chicago Fire at home

5–1–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.7 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 5.0 per game
Shots on target: 5.4 per game

18% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

CF Montreal away

1–1–8 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.2 per game
Conceded: 2.8 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 3.2 per game
Shots on target: 5.1 per game

25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
19 Jul 25	CF Montreal v Chicago Fire	0–2
30 Mar 25	Chicago Fire v CF Montreal	1–1
21 Sep 24	CF Montreal v Chicago Fire	2–0
16 Mar 24	Chicago Fire v CF Montreal	4–3
16 Sep 23	CF Montreal v Chicago Fire	0–0
13 Jul 23	Chicago Fire v CF Montreal	3–0

The full Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal head-to-head record