Orlando City vs Chicago Fire

19 August 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Rosendo Mendoza

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

David Brekalo 52’

Puso Dithejane 4’
Robert Lewandowski 69’ (pen)

Match summary

Chicago Fire won 2-1 away at Orlando City. Chicago Fire led 1-0 at half-time.

Puso Dithejane put Chicago Fire ahead in the 4th minute, David Brekalo equalised with a header in the 52nd minute, and Robert Lewandowski won it from the penalty spot in the 69th minute.

Orlando City can feel hard done by, creating 1.77 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Chicago Fire's 1.30 from 7.

Match stats

57% Possession 43%

16 Shots 7

5 Shots on target 3

3 Corners 3

563 Passes 424

88.5% Pass accuracy 86.6%

13 Tackles 13

15 Fouls 11

2 Yellow cards 2

0 Offsides 1

Key events

Orlando City Chicago Fire

Kick-off

4’

Puso DithejaneRight foot shot

0-1

Justin EllisShot on target

34’

37’

Puso DithejaneShot on target

David BrekaloShot on target

41’

Marco PašalićTyrese Spicer

43’

Tiago SouzaAdrián Marín

43’

Zakaria TaifiWilder Cartagena

43’

Antoine GriezmannShot on target

43’

Second half underway

Half-time0-1

David BrekaloHeader

1-1

52’

Luis OtávioTime wasting

57’

61’

Maren Haile-SelassieJonathan Bamba

61’

Viktor RadojevićAndrew Gutman

61’

Robin LodDavid Poreba

Daryl DikeJustin Ellis

64’

Robin JanssonFoul

67’

69’

Robert LewandowskiPenalty

1-2

Eduard AtuestaGriffin Dorsey

78’

80’

Viktor RadojevićFoul

83’

Samuel RogersRobert Lewandowski

Marco PašalićShot on target

88’

89’

Samuel RogersTime wasting

Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Orlando City 1.77 xGChicago Fire 1.30 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Chicago Fire attacking Orlando City attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Maxime Crépeau	90′	1	2	17	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Griffin Dorsey Taken off	78′	3	–	1	6	2	29	2	–	–	–
David Brekalo	90′	–	–	–	2	2	57	1	1	–	–
Robin Jansson	90′	–	1	1	1	–	73	1	–	–
Adrián Marín Taken off	43′	–	–	1	–	–	40	1	–	–	–
Zakaria Taifi Came on as a substitute	47′	1	2	–	2	–	30	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Wilder Cartagena Taken off	43′	–	–	30	1	0.03	1	–	2	–	1	–
Luis Otávio	90′	–	–	83	1	0.09	1	–	5	3	2
Iván Angulo	90′	–	–	55	2	0.12	3	–	5	1	2	–
Tyrese Spicer Taken off	43′	–	–	12	–	0.01	–	–	–	–	–	–
Marco Pašalić Came on as a substitute	47′	–	–	23	–	0.03	2	–	3	1	–	–
Eduard Atuesta Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	21	2	0.06	–	–	1	1	1	–

Forwards4 players


Antoine Griezmann	90′	–	1	4	1	0.47	0.85	5	1	–	45	–
Justin Ellis Taken off	64′	–	–	3	1	0.32	0.41	2	2	–	21	–
Tiago Souza Came on as a substitute	47′	–	–	–	–	–	0.02	–	1	1	23	–
Daryl Dike Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	1	–	0.03	0.24	2	1	–	5	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Chris Brady	90′	4	1	36	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Jonathan Dean	90′	2	–	–	6	1	34	1	–	–	–
Joel Waterman	90′	2	–	1	3	1	61	–	–	–	–
Jack Elliott	90′	2	–	2	3	–	68	–	–	–	–
Andrew Gutman Taken off	61′	1	–	1	3	–	32	1	–	–	–
Viktor Radojević Came on as a substitute	29′	1	–	–	2	–	13	2	–	–
Samuel Rogers Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	–	–	–	4	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


David Poreba Taken off	61′	–	1	16	1	0.08	1	–	3	1	2	–
Dje Tah D'Avilla	90′	–	–	39	–	0.01	1	2	2	2	–	–
Anton Salétros	90′	–	–	38	–	0.02	1	1	5	–	2	–
Puso Dithejane	90′	1	–	18	1	0.07	1	1	3	1	–	–
Jonathan Bamba Taken off	61′	–	–	19	2	0.22	1	–	3	–	1	–
Robin Lod Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	9	–	0.03	–	1	1	1	1	–
Maren Haile-Selassie Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	9	–	0.01	–	–	2	1	–	–

Forwards1 player


Robert Lewandowski Taken off	83′	1	–	3	1	0.93	0.03	1	6	2	27	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Orlando City L W W L D

Chicago Fire W L L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Orlando City 1-3 Chicago Fire, 31 May 25 Next meeting: Chicago Fire 2-2 Orlando City, 29 Oct 26 All Orlando City vs Chicago Fire meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.