DC United 1–3 Chicago Fire
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.4 – 1.1
- Actual xG
- 0.7 – 2.3
- Goals
- 1 – 3
Footybot made DC United favourites at 45%.
Chicago Fire won and made the better chances: 2.3 xG to 0.7.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Chris Brady, 62.1 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Philip Zinckernagel +12.5, Chris Brady +11.7, Andrew Gutman +11.4.
Well below it: Louis Munteanu −16.9, Kye Rowles −9.6, Keisuke Kurokawa −8.1.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
DC United
| 10 May 2026 | D 2–2 | at Nashville SC |
| 3 May 2026 | W 2–0 | at New York City FC |
| 25 Apr 2026 | W 3–2 | v Orlando City SC |
| 22 Apr 2026 | D 4–4 | at New York Red Bulls |
| 18 Apr 2026 | D 0–0 | at Philadelphia Union |
Chicago Fire
| 9 May 2026 | L 1–3 | v New York Red Bulls |
| 3 May 2026 | L 2–3 | v FC Cincinnati |
| 26 Apr 2026 | W 5–0 | v Sporting Kansas City |
| 18 Apr 2026 | D 3–3 | at FC Cincinnati |
| 12 Apr 2026 | W 1–0 | v Atlanta United |
Head to head
| 15 Mar 2026 | Chicago Fire 1–2 DC United |
DC United
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tai Baribo | 64 | 51.8 | +3.0 |
| Sean Johnson | 90 | 42.5 | −4.9 |
| Jacob Murrell | 11 | 38.1 | – |
| Matti Peltola | 90 | 36.7 | −3.1 |
| Jackson Hopkins | 87 | 36.0 | +0.1 |
| Louis Munteanu | 90 | 35.0 | −16.9 |
| Brandon Servania | 90 | 32.4 | −3.3 |
| Kye Rowles | 90 | 30.2 | −9.6 |
| Lucas Bartlett | 90 | 29.4 | −6.6 |
| Jared Stroud | 26 | 27.6 | – |
| João Peglow | 90 | 26.3 | −7.9 |
| Keisuke Kurokawa | 90 | 24.5 | −8.1 |
| Nikola Markovic | 90 | 21.2 | – |
Chicago Fire
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 27 | 69.9 | – |
| Chris Brady | 90 | 62.1 | +11.7 |
| Robin Lod | 63 | 49.4 | +8.8 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 89 | 48.6 | −2.7 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 89 | 46.3 | +12.5 |
| Jonathan Bamba | 62 | 43.9 | +3.0 |
| Puso Dithejane | 28 | 43.8 | – |
| Mbekezeli Mbokazi | 90 | 42.6 | +5.4 |
| Andrew Gutman | 90 | 42.4 | +11.4 |
| Dje Tah D'Avilla | 90 | 41.8 | +1.3 |
| Jack Elliott | 90 | 41.0 | +3.3 |
| Mauricio Pineda | 90 | 38.9 | – |
| Jonathan Dean | 90 | 38.8 | +4.2 |
| Jason Shokalook | 1 | 0.0 | – |