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Chicago Fire FC vs D.C. United

MLS
Chicago
1-1-2
1-2
Final
D.C. United
2-0-2
Soldier Field

Match pulse

CHIAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTDC
67%Possession34%
15Shots13
2On target4
4Corners5
1Saves1
12Fouls11
24'Philip ZinckernagelCHI34'Jackson HopkinsDC56'Jack ElliottCHI64'D'Avilla Dje TahCHI
Team1H2HT
CHI011
DC022

Who won: D.C. United 2-1

D.C. United beat Chicago Fire FC 2-1 on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Soldier Field. Goals for Chicago: Hugo Cuypers (81' pen). Goals for D.C. United: Matti Peltola (84') and Tai Baribo (90'+5' pen).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.5Tai BariboCF-R
  2. 27.3Matti PeltolaCM-R
  3. 36.7Hugo CuypersF
  4. 46.5João PeglowLM
  5. 56.4Kye RowlesCD-L
  6. 66.4Lucas BartlettCD-R
  7. 76.4Keisuke KurokawaLB
  8. 86.4Brandon ServaniaCM-L
  9. 96.4Gabriel PiraniCF-L
  10. 106.3Silvan HeftiRB
  11. 116.2Sean JohnsonG
  12. 126.0Leonardo BarrosoRB

Team stats

CHIDC
12Fouls11
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Offsides3
4Corner Kicks5
1Saves1
66.5Possession33.5
15SHOTS13
2ON GOAL4
0.1On Target %0.3
2Penalty Goals2
1Penalty Kicks Taken1
526Accurate Passes208
635Passes316
0.8Pass Completion %0.7
3Accurate Crosses6
16Crosses15
0.2Cross %0.4
47Long Balls64
14Accurate Long Balls19
0.3Long Balls %0.3
7Blocked Shots4
12Effective Tackles16
17Tackles27
0.7Tackle %0.6
13Interceptions23
25Effective Clearances37
25Clearances37

Player of the game

Tai Baribo

DC · 1 G

7.5

Deserved to win

24%
CHI · 0.90 xG
55%
Draw
21%
DC · 0.86 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Chicago Fire FC 1, D.C. United 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 1, D.C. United 2.
  3. 90'+17'

    Foul

    Foul by Dylan Borso (Chicago Fire FC).

  4. 90'+17'

    Free kick won

    Caden Clark (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  5. 90'+14'

    Offside

    Offside, D.C. United. Caden Clark is caught offside.

  6. 90'+13'

    Offside

    Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Jonathan Bamba is caught offside.

  7. 90'+12'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

    P. Zinckernagel

  8. 90'+11'

    Free kick won

    Keisuke Kurokawa (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  9. 90'+11'CHI

    Foul

    Foul by Anton Salétros (Chicago Fire FC).

  10. 90'+10'Maren Haile-Selassie

    Free kick won

    Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  11. 90'+10'

    Foul

    Foul by Caden Clark (D.C. United).

  12. 90'+8'

    Offside

    Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Hugo Cuypers is caught offside.

  13. 90'+7'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Keisuke Kurokawa.

  14. 90'+6'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Barroso

    Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Dylan Borso replaces Leonardo Barroso.

    D. Borso

  15. 90'+6'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Dean

    Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Viktor Radojevic replaces Jonathan Dean.

    V. Radojevic

  16. 90'+6'Sean Nealis
    Sub

    Subbed on for B. Servania

    Substitution, D.C. United. Sean Nealis replaces Brandon Servania.

    S. Nealis

  17. GOAL90'+5'

    Goal! Penalty

    T. Baribo

    Goal! Chicago Fire FC 1, D.C. United 2. Tai Baribo (D.C. United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.

    CHI 1 - 2 DC
  18. 90'+1'DC

    Var - referee decision cancelled

    VAR Decision: Penalty D.C. United.

  19. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 12 minutes of added time.

  20. 89'Jonathan Dean

    Penalty conceded by Jonathan Dean (Chicago Fire FC) with a handball in the penalty area.

  21. 88'Mauricio Pineda

    Foul

    Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).

  22. 88'Brandon Servania

    Free kick won

    Brandon Servania (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  23. 87'Joel Waterman

    Free kick won

    Joel Waterman (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Caden Clark (D.C. United).

  25. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Peglow

    Substitution, D.C. United. Jacob Murrell replaces Peglow because of an injury.

    J. Murrell

Leaders

CHIDC
Total Shots
Philip Zinckernagel
5
Tai Baribo
4
Accurate Passes
Mbekezeli Mbokazi
83
João Peglow
29
Saves
Chris Brady
1
Sean Johnson
1

Season seriesDC leads series 2-1-2

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