Charlotte vs Chicago Fire Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Charlotte take on Chicago Fire in the Major League Soccer of USA on May 17, with the match kicking off at 23:30 UTC.

As Charlotte and Chicago Fire meet again, the memory of Charlotte's 4-3 win in their Major League Soccer meeting from 7 months ago still lingers. After a setback against New England Revolution last Saturday, Charlotte are eager to get back on track in this match. They have several key matches to navigate before facing Chicago Fire though, including Orlando City, Nashville and Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer and North Carolina in US Open Cup. Their performances across these fixtures could be a key factor in their preparations for Chicago Fire.

Chicago Fire's current performances leave more to be desired in the same manner, as they prepare for this match after two straight losses to Nashville and Cincinnati, unable to secure a win in their last five games. They have a challenging set of fixtures leading up to the match against Charlotte though, including Atlanta United and Orlando City in Major League Soccer, matches that could play a role in shaping their form and readiness for Charlotte. Their defense has shown cracks, with goals conceded across six consecutive away matches.

This Major League Soccer encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Charlotte and Chicago Fire throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Charlotte’s top finisher Pep Biel and Wilfried Zaha have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under the tactical direction of Dean Smith, remains effective. Charlotte’s top scorer in Major League Soccer, Biel, has three goals this season, and is also the team’s top assist provider, with five key passes leading to goals so far this term. Adding further support are Adilson Malanda, Liel Abada and Patrick Agyemang, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Chicago Fire’s attacking options, under Gregg Berhalter’s guidance, have been bolstered by Hugo Cuypers, the team’s top scorer, and Jonathan Bamba, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Cuypers leads Chicago Fire’s scoring charts in Major League Soccer this season with seven goals, as Bamba continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with five assists. Supporting them are Philip Zinckernagel, Brian Gutierrez and Andrew Gutman, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Chicago Fire’s attack.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Charlotte - Chicago Fire in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

In their last outing, Charlotte lined up with Kristijan Kahlina, Tim Ream, Adilson Malanda, Andrew Privett, Nick Scardina, Brandt Bronico, Ashley Westwood, Pep Biel, Wilfried Zaha, Patrick Agyemang and Liel Abada.

Chicago Fire's lineup in their latest match featured Chris Brady, Andrew Gutman, Sam Rogers, Jack Elliott, Omari Glasgow, Brian Gutierrez, Kellyn Acosta, Mauricio Pineda, Jonathan Bamba, Hugo Cuypers and Philip Zinckernagel.

Stats

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Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since August 2022. Charlotte have emerged victorious in four matches and Chicago Fire in one. The most recent match between them was on October 2, 2024, in the Major League Soccer of USA, where Charlotte secured a 4-3 victory. In total, Charlotte have managed eleven goals in these five meetings, compared to Chicago Fire's seven. Overall, Charlotte hold a stronger head-to-head record against Chicago Fire in recent meetings.

Charlotte have played ten matches in Major League Soccer, with six wins, one draw, and three loss this season, scoring sixteen goals, averaging 1.60 per match, while conceding eight, an average of 0.80 per match. Chicago Fire have won three of their ten matches in Major League Soccer this season, with three draws and four defeats, netting eighteen goals (1.80 per match) and conceding 22 (2.20 per match).

Recent Form

Charlotte played their last match against New England Revolution, which ended in a loss, while Chicago Fire are on a two-game losing streak, with defeats against Nashville and FC Cincinnati in their last two matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Charlotte have claimed eleven victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn four times, while over their most recent twenty games, Chicago Fire have claimed six victories, suffered nine defeats, and drawn five times.

  • Charlotte have gone 9 consecutive matches without a draw.
  • Chicago Fire have gone 6 consecutive away matches without a clean sheet.

Live Standings

As always, USA Major League Soccer's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Charlotte are currently 4th in the table with nineteen points from ten matches, while Chicago Fire occupy 11th spot with twelve points in ten matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Charlotte and Chicago Fire in real time. The videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Charlotte - Chicago Fire are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. Scheduled For 17 of May