Chicago Fire 2-1 Charlotte result, stats and report

Chicago Fire 2-1 Charlotte: One Man Does the Damage as Fire Hold Firm at Home

By Connor Maguire · Updated 2 Aug 2026, 04:41 BST

Chicago Fire got the job done at home, with a brace from their standout attacker enough to see off Charlotte despite going a goal down inside eighteen minutes. It was a performance built on desire and the basics, not pretty football.