Nashville SC 3–0 Chicago Fire. This United States Major League Soccer match was played on 20 September 2026. Nashville SC won.
Chicago Fire vs Nashville SC Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/09/20
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Chicago Fire
- 91' ⇄ josh bauer → Cristian Espinoza home
- 91' ⇄ Alex Muyl → Hany Mukhtar home
- 87' ⚽ Hany Mukhtar home
- 83' ⇄ Daniel Lovitz → Andy Najar home
- 83' ⇄ Edvard Sandvik Tagseth → Patrick Yazbek home
- 79' ⇄ Johan Arath Gomez → Jonathan Dean away
- 91' 🔄 Substitution — Alex Muyl Nashville SC
- 91' 🔄 Substitution — josh bauer Nashville SC
- 87' ⚽ Goal — Hany Mukhtar (Cristian Espinoza) Nashville SC
- 83' 🔄 Substitution — Edvard Sandvik Tagseth Nashville SC
- 83' 🔄 Substitution — Daniel Lovitz Nashville SC
- 79' 🔄 Substitution — Mauricio Pineda Chicago Fire
- 79' 🔄 Substitution — Johan Arath Gomez Chicago Fire
- 78' ⚽ Goal — Cristian Espinoza (Andy Najar) Nashville SC
- 75' 🔄 Substitution — Anzor Mekvabishvili Chicago Fire
- 68' 🔄 Substitution — Jonathan Bamba Chicago Fire
- 68' 🔄 Substitution — Puso Dithejane Chicago Fire
- 68' 🔄 Substitution — Shakur Mohammed Nashville SC
- 57' Yellow card — Jack Elliott Chicago Fire
- 36' Yellow card — Hany Mukhtar Nashville SC
- 33' ⚽ Goal — Sam Surridge ( Reed Baker-Whiting) Nashville SC
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Nashville SC
Chicago Fire
- 05 Apr 2026 Chicago Fire 1 - 0 Nashville SC L
- 20 Jan 2026 Nashville SC 1 - 4 Chicago Fire L
- 15 Jun 2025 Chicago Fire 0 - 2 Nashville SC W
- 27 Apr 2025 Nashville SC 7 - 2 Chicago Fire W
- 19 Oct 2024 Chicago Fire 0 - 3 Nashville SC W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nashville SC
|
27 | 18 | 6 | 3 | +34 | 60 | D L D W W |
| 2 |
Vancouver Whitecaps
|
26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | +33 | 50 | L W L W D |
| 3 |
FC Dallas
|
27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | +8 | 47 | W W W D W |
| 4 |
Inter Miami CF
|
27 | 12 | 10 | 5 | +14 | 46 | D D D D L |
| 5 |
New England Revolution
|
27 | 14 | 4 | 9 | +9 | 46 | L W W W L |
| 6 |
San Jose Earthquakes
|
27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | +10 | 45 | D W W D W |
| 7 |
St. Louis City SC
|
26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | +9 | 44 | D W D W W |
| 8 |
Houston Dynamo
|
27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | +2 | 44 | D W L D L |
| 9 |
Charlotte FC
|
27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | +9 | 43 | D W D W L |
| 10 |
Chicago Fire
|
26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | +8 | 42 | D D L L W |
| 11 |
Los Angeles FC
|
28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | +13 | 41 | D W L D L |
| 12 |
Philadelphia Union
|
27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | +10 | 39 | W W W W W |
| 13 |
Colorado Rapids
|
27 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 36 | L D W D L |
| 14 |
Los Angeles Galaxy
|
28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | -7 | 36 | W L D W W |
| 15 |
Seattle Sounders
|
26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 35 | D D D W W |
| 16 |
Orlando City
|
27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | -16 | 34 | W W W L L |
| 17 |
New York City Football Club
|
27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | +5 | 33 | D L W L D |
| 18 |
FC Cincinnati
|
26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | -9 | 33 | L L D D L |
| 19 |
New York Red Bulls
|
26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | -14 | 33 | L D L W W |
| 20 |
San Diego FC
|
27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 32 | L L L D D |
| 21 |
Portland Timbers
|
27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | -3 | 32 | W D L L L |
| 22 |
Real Salt Lake
|
27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 32 | L L L L W |
| 23 |
Austin FC
|
27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | -12 | 31 | D D W D D |
| 24 |
DC United
|
26 | 6 | 12 | 8 | -8 | 30 | D W D L D |
| 25 |
Columbus Crew
|
27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | -4 | 29 | W L L W W |
| 26 |
Minnesota United FC
|
27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | -9 | 29 | L L L L L |
| 27 |
Toronto FC
|
27 | 6 | 11 | 10 | -12 | 29 | D W L L L |
| 28 |
Atlanta United
|
27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -13 | 27 | D L D W D |
| 29 |
Montreal Impact
|
27 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -20 | 24 | L L L L W |
| 30 |
Sporting Kansas City
|
26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -32 | 21 | L L W L W |
Starting XI
- 3 D Maxwell Woledzi
- 4 D Jeisson Palacios
- 7 F Cristian Espinoza
- 8 M Patrick Yazbek
- 9 F Sam Surridge
- 10 M Hany Mukhtar C
- 11 M Elias Saad
- 16 M matthew corcoran
- 27 M Reed Baker-Whiting
- 31 D Andy Najar
- 99 G Brian Schwake
Substitutes
- 1 G Joe Willis
- 2 M Daniel Lovitz
- 5 D Jack Maher
- 6 M Bryan Acosta
- 14 M Shakur Mohammed
- 19 F Alex Muyl
- 20 M Edvard Sandvik Tagseth
- 22 D josh bauer
- 37 M Ahmed Qasim
Starting XI
- 1 G Chris Brady
- 3 D Jack Elliott C
- 7 D Maren Haile-Selassie
- 9 F Robert Lewandowski
- 11 M Philip Zinckernagel
- 15 D Andrew Gutman
- 17 M Robin Lod
- 24 D Jonathan Dean
- 32 D Noah Allen
- 35 M Sergio Oregel
- 42 M Djé D'Avilla
Substitutes
- 2 D Leonardo José Caetano Barroso
- 5 D Sam Rogers
- 12 F Puso Dithejane
- 18 M Johan Arath Gomez
- 19 F Jonathan Bamba
- 22 D Mauricio Pineda
- 23 M Anzor Mekvabishvili
- 29 M David Poreba
- 44 G Josh Cohen
Match preview
Nashville SC faced Chicago Fire in the United States Major League Soccer on Sunday, 20 September 2026 and the match finished 3–0. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Nashville SC sit 1st in the United States Major League Soccer table with 60 points from 27 matches (18W · 6D · 3L). Chicago Fire are 10th with 42 points from 26 matches (12W · 6D · 8L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the United States Major League Soccer hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 13 times on record. Nashville SC have won 6, Chicago Fire have won 4 and 3 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire — frequently asked
When was Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire played?
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Where was Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire played?
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What was the final score of Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire?
Nashville SC 3 – 0 Chicago Fire. Nashville SC won.
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Which competition is Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire part of?
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