Chicago Fire v Vancouver Whitecaps

Chicago Fire FC delivered an impressive 3–1 victory over Western Conference leaders Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Soldier Field. Jonathan Bamba opened the scoring in the 9th minute, followed by Philip Zinckernagel early in the second half. Vancouver responded through Matthias Laborda in the 73rd minute, but Maren Haile-Selassie sealed the victory in the 88th minute, assisted by Robert Lewandowski.

The win marked Chicago's second consecutive victory and moved the Fire into fourth place in the Eastern Conference, strengthening their playoff position.