Chicago Fire vs Orlando City SC

3 - 1
🕒 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 01:30 Europe/London 📍 Soldier Field 🧑‍⚖️ Drew Fischer 🔁 Round of 32 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Round of 32
MLS Table
Chicago Fire 12 · Orlando City SC 14
Referee Stats
24 matches · 3.75 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.75
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.25
Over 4.5 cards 42%
Home wins 54%
Draws 25%
Away wins 21%
How the match was won
  • Chicago Fire outshot their opponent (24-6).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • Chicago Fire had the sharper finishing (9-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Chicago Fire (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-6-6

Goals For / Against

28 / 29
Avg: 1.47 / 1.53

Points

27
Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

5
Orlando City SC (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 6-7-5

Goals For / Against

28 / 28
Avg: 1.56 / 1.56

Points

25
Avg: 1.39

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.42
PPG
1.39
1.47
GF
1.56
1.53
GA
1.56
63%
O2.5
67%
63%
BTTS
72%
58%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Chicago Fire rank12th
Orlando City SC rank14th
Chicago Fire points57
Orlando City SC points53
Chicago Fire: #12 · 57 pts · GD +7
16 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Orlando City SC: #14 · 53 pts · GD +10
20 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Chicago Fire last 5 home

L W D W L
Points7/15
Weighted index47
Goals8-9
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Orlando City SC last 5 away

L L D D L
Points2/15
Weighted index11
Goals6-14
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Chicago Fire trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 0%

Orlando City SC trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS72%
BTTS + O2.561%
1H Over 0.544%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 44% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Chicago Fire score at home74%
Chicago Fire clean sheet at home21%
Orlando City SC score away83%
Orlando City SC clean sheet away28%

First-goal patterns

Chicago Fire score first58%
Chicago Fire win after scoring first64%
Orlando City SC score first33%
Orlando City SC win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Chicago Fire 17% · Orlando City SC 56%
Avg first goal minute: Chicago Fire 23.7' · Orlando City SC 19.0'

Vs league average

Chicago Fire score at home1.47 vs 1.66
Chicago Fire concede at home1.53 vs 1.36
Orlando City SC score away1.56 vs 1.36
Orlando City SC concede away1.56 vs 1.66
Chicago Fire score 11% below league average, while Orlando City SC score 14% above league average.
Defensive side: Chicago Fire are 12% above league average at home, and Orlando City SC are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Chicago Fire goal timing (home)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
16-30 6
31-45 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
46-60 7
0-15 5
31-45 4
16-30 2
61-75 2

Orlando City SC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
16-30 4
46-60 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
61-75 7
46-60 6
16-30 4
0-15 3
76-90+ 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
4
Total Shots
24
6
Shots off Goal
11
2
Blocked Shots
4
0
Shots Inside Box
16
4
Shots Outside Box
8
2
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Corner Kicks
3
3
Fouls
11
11
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
468
436
Passes Accurate
385
363
Passes %
82%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
4
45'
45' A. Gutman
48'
48' Goal · 1-0
B. Gutiérrez
Normal Goal
56'
56' I. Angulo
1st substitution · For: T. Spicer
57'
57' Goal · 2-0
H. Cuypers
Normal Goal
58'
58' E. Atuesta
68'
68' Goal · 3-0
H. Cuypers
Normal Goal
69'
69' M. Pašalić
2nd substitution · For: L. Muriel
74'
74' R. Schlegel
75'
75' C. Araújo
3rd substitution · For: Colin Guske
76'
76' R. Schlegel
4th substitution · For: Adrián Marín
81'
81' J. Bamba
1st substitution · For: M. Haile-Selassie
81'
81' S. Oregel
2nd substitution · For: R. Kouamé
86'
86' B. Gutiérrez
3rd substitution · For: K. Acosta
89'
89' Goal · 3-1
T. Spicer
Normal Goal · Assist: Adrián Marín
90'
90' D. Brekalo

Chicago Fire vs Orlando City SC 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chicago Fire beat Orlando City SC 3-1 on Thursday, 23 October 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Drew Fischer. It was played at Soldier Field.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. A. Gutman received a yellow card for Chicago Fire at 45'.

Second half: Chicago Fire took the lead at 48' when B. Gutiérrez scored, making the score 1-0. Orlando City SC made their 1st substitution at 56', with I. Angulo replacing T. Spicer. Chicago Fire extended the lead at 57' when H. Cuypers scored, making the score 2-0. E. Atuesta received a yellow card for Orlando City SC at 58'. Chicago Fire extended the lead at 68' when H. Cuypers scored, making the score 3-0. Orlando City SC made their 2nd substitution at 69', with M. Pašalić replacing L. Muriel. R. Schlegel received a yellow card for Orlando City SC at 74'. Orlando City SC made their 3rd substitution at 75', with C. Araújo replacing Colin Guske. Orlando City SC made their 4th substitution at 76', with R. Schlegel replacing Adrián Marín. Chicago Fire made their 1st substitution at 81', with J. Bamba replacing M. Haile-Selassie. Chicago Fire made their 2nd substitution at 81', with S. Oregel replacing R. Kouamé. Chicago Fire made their 3rd substitution at 86', with B. Gutiérrez replacing K. Acosta. Orlando City SC reduced the deficit at 89' when T. Spicer scored, with the assist credited to Adrián Marín, making the score 3-1. D. Brekalo received a yellow card for Orlando City SC at 90'.

Chicago Fire used 3 substitutions while Orlando City SC used 4 substitutions. Chicago Fire got 1 yellow card, while Orlando City SC got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Chicago Fire outshot their opponent (24-6).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • Chicago Fire had the sharper finishing (9-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games17
Home Wins7
Draws4
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals11 (64.7%)
BTTS12 (70.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws4
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (50.0%)
BTTS5 (62.5%)

Chicago Fire vs Orlando City SC Head-to-Head History by Season