Charlotte vs Chicago Fire: kickoff time, lineups and prediction, 27 September

Major League Soccer

Charlotte#4 in the table

0 - 1 Full time

Chicago Fire#5 in the table

Tim Ream 90+8'

Luca de la Torre 58' (og)

Your time: 23:30 UTC Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte Referee: Chris Penso

18°C

What to know

Charlotte host Chicago Fire in round of the Major League Soccer on Sunday 27 September 2026. Kickoff is at 02:30 Mecca time at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte. Charlotte are #4 in the table and Chicago Fire are #5. The match is on TV in 79 countries, on channels including MLS Pass on Apple TV, SiriusXM FC.

Charlotte are unbeaten in their last 8 matches.
Too close to call: Charlotte 40% vs Chicago Fire 35%.
Only 1 point separate Charlotte and Chicago Fire in the table.
75,525 seats at Bank of America Stadium.

Which channel shows Charlotte vs Chicago Fire?

Channels showing this match, by country.

All channels in 79 countries

Match prediction

40%

25%

35%

Form

The last five matches of each team before this one, most recent at the top.

Charlotte

Chicago Fire

Previous meetings

Lineups

Charlotte

Chicago Fire

Match stats

Fouls

Goals

Saves

347

Passes

526

Attacks

102

Corners

Tackles

Offsides

Redcards

Throwins

Ball Safe

Duels Won

Free Kicks

Key Passes

Who is out: Charlotte and Chicago Fire

Charlotte

Brian RomeroNo Eligibility, until 31 Dec

Chicago Fire

André FrancoKnee Injury
Mbekezeli MbokaziTorn Thigh Muscle

Stadium: Bank of America Stadium

CityCharlotte

Capacity75,525

SurfaceArtificial turf

Open in maps Stadium guide

Table: Major League Soccer

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	26	15	5	6	+33	50
1	Nashville SC	27	18	6	3	+34	60
2	New England	27	14	4	9	+9	46
2	Dallas	27	13	8	6	+8	47
3	Inter Miami	26	12	10	4	+15	46
3	SJ Earthquakes	27	13	6	8	+10	45
4	Houston Dynamo	27	13	5	9	+2	44
4	Charlotte	27	12	7	8	+9	43
5	St. Louis City	26	12	8	6	+9	44
5	Chicago Fire	26	12	6	8	+8	42
6	Los Angeles FC	28	11	8	9	+13	41
6	Philadelphia Union	27	11	6	10	+10	39
7	Orlando City	27	10	4	13	-16	34
7	Colorado Rapids	27	11	3	13	0	36
8	New York RB	26	9	6	11	-14	33
8	LA Galaxy	28	9	9	10	-7	36
9	Seattle Sounders	26	9	8	9	-1	35
9	New York City	27	8	9	10	+5	33
10	Portland Timbers	27	9	5	13	-3	32
10	Cincinnati	26	8	9	9	-9	33
11	DC United	26	6	12	8	-8	30
11	Real Salt Lake	27	9	5	13	-4	32
12	San Diego	27	8	8	11	0	32
12	Toronto	27	6	11	10	-12	29
13	Austin	27	7	10	10	-12	31
13	Atlanta United	27	7	6	14	-13	27
14	Columbus Crew	26	7	5	14	-5	26
14	Minnesota United	27	7	8	12	-9	29
15	Sporting KC	26	6	3	17	-32	21
15	CF Montréal	27	6	6	15	-20	24

Questions and answers

What time does Charlotte vs Chicago Fire kick off?

Charlotte vs Chicago Fire kicks off on Sunday 27 September 2026 at 02:30 Mecca time (23:30 UTC). This page also shows the time in your own timezone.

Which channel is showing Charlotte vs Chicago Fire?

The match is on TV in 79 countries. Channels include MLS Pass on Apple TV, SiriusXM FC. Search for your country in the list above to see yours.

Where is Charlotte vs Chicago Fire being played?

At Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, which holds 75,525 people.

Who is expected to win, Charlotte or Chicago Fire?

Charlotte 40%, draw 25%, Chicago Fire 35%.

How can I watch Charlotte vs Chicago Fire if it isn't shown in my country?

Connect a VPN to one of the countries in the list above where the match is shown, then open that broadcaster's website or app. Some broadcasters need their own subscription.