FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire FC

MLS

Cincinnati

2-2-4

3-3

Final

Chicago

4-2-2

TQL Stadium

Match pulse

CINAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'HTCHI

55%Possession45%

23Shots18

9On target6

9Corners1

3Saves7

11Fouls9

7'Samuel GidiCIN11'Tom BarlowCIN90'Bryan RamirezCIN90'Dylan BorsoCHI90'Pavel BuchaCIN90'+9'Jack ElliottCHI90'+9'Mbekezeli MbokaziCHI

Team	1H	2H	T
CIN	1	2	3
CHI	2	1	3

Final score

FC Cincinnati and Chicago Fire FC drew 3-3 on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at TQL Stadium. Goals for Cincinnati: Tom Barlow (42'), Evander (79' pen) and D'Avilla Dje Tah (own goal) (86'). Goals for Chicago: Hugo Cuypers (26', 48') and Philip Zinckernagel (45'+5' pen).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CINCHI

11Fouls9

4Yellow Cards3

0Red Cards0

1Offsides0

9Corner Kicks1

3Saves7

54.8Possession45.2

23SHOTS18

9ON GOAL6

0.4On Target %0.3

2Penalty Goals2

1Penalty Kicks Taken1

400Accurate Passes318

483Passes413

0.8Pass Completion %0.8

5Accurate Crosses2

28Crosses7

0.2Cross %0.3

43Long Balls56

24Accurate Long Balls17

0.6Long Balls %0.3

4Blocked Shots8

7Effective Tackles14

13Tackles19

0.5Tackle %0.7

7Interceptions5

12Effective Clearances39

12Clearances39

Player of the game

Hugo Cuypers

CHI · 2 G

8.1

Deserved to win

27%

CIN · 0.97 xG

50%

Draw

24%

CHI · 0.93 xG

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

Play by play

Match ends, FC Cincinnati 3, Chicago Fire FC 3.
Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 3, Chicago Fire FC 3.
90'+10'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Evander with a cross following a set piece situation.
90'+9'
Yellow card
Mbekezeli Mbokazi (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
M. Mbokazi
90'+9'
Yellow card
Jack Elliott (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card.
J. Elliott
90'+9'
Foul
Foul by Mbekezeli Mbokazi (Chicago Fire FC).
90'+9'
Free kick won
Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+8'
Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Mbekezeli Mbokazi.
90'+6'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Chris Brady (Chicago Fire FC). Assisted by Evander.
G. Valenzuela
90'+4'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Haile-Selassie
Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Viktor Radojevic replaces Maren Haile-Selassie.
V. Radojevic
90'+3'
Free kick won
Ayoub Jabbari (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
Foul
Foul by Jack Elliott (Chicago Fire FC).
90'+2'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bryan Ramírez with a cross following a corner.
90'+1'CIN
Corner awarded
Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Mbekezeli Mbokazi.
90'+1'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Ayoub Jabbari (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerardo Valenzuela.
A. Jabbari
90'
Fourth official has announced 10 minutes of added time.
90'
Yellow card
Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
P. Bucha
90'
Yellow card
Dylan Borso (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card.
D. Borso
90'
Yellow card
Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
B. Ramirez
90'
Free kick won
Dylan Borso (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'CIN
Foul
Foul by Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati).
88'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Evander following a set piece situation.
T. Hadebe
87'
Foul
Foul by Joel Waterman (Chicago Fire FC).
87'
Free kick won
Evander (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
OWN GOAL86'
Own goal
D. Dje Tah
Own Goal by Djé D'Avilla, Chicago Fire FC. FC Cincinnati 3, Chicago Fire FC 3.
CIN 3 - 3 CHI