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Matchday

MLS 2025 · 1 Nov 2025

Chicago Fire 0–3 Philadelphia Union

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.7 – 1.2
Actual xG
1.4 – 1.7
Goals
0 – 3

Footybot made Chicago Fire favourites at 48%.

Philadelphia Union won a close one on the chances: 1.7 xG to 1.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jack Elliott, 75.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Jack Elliott +31.5, Olwethu Makhanya +20.9, Tai Baribo +15.9.

Well below it: Maren Haile-Selassie −20.0, Brian Gutiérrez −13.8, Philip Zinckernagel −11.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Chicago Fire

26 Oct 2025D 2–2at Philadelphia Union MLS
23 Oct 2025W 3–1v Orlando City SC MLS
18 Oct 2025D 2–2at New England Revolution MLS
5 Oct 2025D 2–2v Toronto FC MLS
30 Sep 2025W 5–3at Inter Miami CF MLS

Philadelphia Union

26 Oct 2025D 2–2v Chicago Fire MLS
18 Oct 2025L 0–2at Charlotte FC MLS
4 Oct 2025W 1–0v New York City FC MLS
27 Sep 2025W 6–0at DC United MLS
20 Sep 2025W 1–0v New England Revolution MLS

Head to head

26 Oct 2025Philadelphia Union 2–2 Chicago Fire MLS
23 Aug 2025Philadelphia Union 4–0 Chicago Fire MLS

Chicago Fire

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jack Elliott Defender90000.2475.5+31.5
Dje Tah D'Avilla Midfielder6500–49.9+5.2
Rominigue Kouamé Midfielder2600–44.3–
Joel Waterman Defender9000–43.8+0.8
Mauricio Pineda Midfielder64000.0339.0+2.3
Hugo Cuypers Forward9000–39.0−5.8
Jonathan Bamba Forward9000–33.4−10.5
Jonathan Dean Defender4500–33.3−6.0
Tom Barlow Forward2500–32.2–
Brian Gutiérrez Midfielder90000.9731.6−13.8
Philip Zinckernagel Midfielder90000.0231.1−11.3
Andrew Gutman Defender90000.1128.8−4.1
Jeff Gal Goalkeeper9000–26.8–
Maren Haile-Selassie Midfielder4500–23.3−20.0

Philadelphia Union

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Olwethu Makhanya Defender90000.0162.0+20.9
Tai Baribo Forward85200.8459.7+15.9
Andre Blake Goalkeeper9000–54.1+3.2
Bruno Damiani Forward85100.6950.6+6.4
Alejandro Bedoya Midfielder900–46.6–
Milan Iloski Forward68010.0839.5−4.0
Jakob Glesnes Defender9000–38.0−1.6
Jovan Lukić Midfielder90000.0137.1−2.3
Indiana Vassilev Midfielder22000.0336.5–
Jeremy Rafanello Midfielder100–35.9–
Chris Donovan Forward900–35.3–
Kai Wagner Defender9001–32.9−3.9
Frankie Westfield Defender9000–30.6+0.8
Nathan Harriel Defender9000–29.7−6.4
Danley Jean Jacques Midfielder89000.0129.6−10.8