Chicago Fire FC

5th · 12-6-8 · 42 pts · +8

Ugh, no.

Chicago Fire FC lost to Nashville SC

11-6-8 0 – 3

17-6-3

FT · Sat, Sep 19

Match Details

GEODIS Park (Nashville, Tennessee) · Apple TV

Highlights

1:11 Nashville SC vs. Chicago Fire FC - Game Highlights

0:53 Sam Surridge scores in the 33'

1:01 Cristian Espinoza with a Spectacular Goal vs. Chicago Fire FC

0:20 Hany Mukhtar slots in the goal for Nashville SC

Clips play on ESPN

Commentary

·Match ends, Nashville SC 3, Chicago Fire FC 0.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Nashville SC 3, Chicago Fire FC 0.
90'+5'Attempt blocked. Jonathan Bamba (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anzor Mekvabishvili.
90'+5'Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5'Foul by Andrew Gutman (Chicago Fire FC).
90'+2'Foul by Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC).
90'+2'Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+1'Substitution, Nashville SC. Josh Bauer replaces Cristian Espinoza.
90'+1'Substitution, Nashville SC. Alex Muyl replaces Hany Mukhtar.
90'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
87'Goal! Nashville SC 3, Chicago Fire FC 0. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza following a fast break.
85'Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Line Score

	1	2	T
CHI	0	0	0
NSH	1	2	3

Match Leaders

Chicago Fire FC

RL Robert Lewandowski · 3Total Shots
Chris Brady · 3Saves
Jack Elliott · 14Defensive Interventions
Noah Allen · 45Accurate Passes

Nashville SC

SS Sam Surridge · 1Goals
Hany Mukhtar · 4Total Shots
MC Matthew Corcoran · 10Defensive Interventions
MC Matthew Corcoran · 74Accurate Passes

League Table · 2026 MLS

	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Nashville	27	18	6	3	+34	60
2	New England	27	14	4	9	+9	46
3	Miami	27	12	10	5	+14	46
4	Charlotte	27	12	7	8	+9	43
5	Chicago	26	12	6	8	+8	42
6	Philadelphia	27	11	6	10	+10	39
7	Orlando	27	10	4	13	-16	34
8	Red Bull NY	27	9	6	12	-17	33
9	NYCFC	27	8	9	10	+5	33
10	Cincinnati	26	8	9	9	-9	33
11	D.C. United	26	6	12	8	-8	30
12	Columbus	27	8	5	14	-4	29
13	Toronto	27	6	11	10	-12	29
14	Atlanta	27	7	6	14	-13	27
15	CF Montréal	27	6	6	15	-20	24

Qualifies for MLS Cup Playoffs - Round One Best-of-3 seriesQualifies for MLS Cup Playoffs - Wild Card Matches

Key Events

90'+1'Substitution, Nashville SC. Josh Bauer replaces Cristian Espinoza.

90'+1'Substitution, Nashville SC. Alex Muyl replaces Hany Mukhtar.

87'Goal! Nashville SC 3, Chicago Fire FC 0. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza following a fast break.

83'Substitution, Nashville SC. Daniel Lovitz replaces Andy Nájar.

83'Substitution, Nashville SC. Edvard Tagseth replaces Patrick Yazbek.

79'Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Johan Gómez replaces Jonathan Dean.

79'Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Mauricio Pineda replaces Djé D'Avilla.

78'Goal! Nashville SC 2, Chicago Fire FC 0. Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andy Nájar.

75'Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Anzor Mekvabishvili replaces Sergio Oregel Jr..

68'Substitution, Nashville SC. Shak Mohammed replaces Elias Saad.

68'Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Puso Dithejane replaces Maren Haile-Selassie.

68'Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Jonathan Bamba replaces Robin Lod.

57'Jack Elliott (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

36'Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

33'Goal! Nashville SC 1, Chicago Fire FC 0. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Reed Baker-Whiting with a headed pass.