The long-awaited match between Montreal Impact and Chicago Fire in the MLS is set to kick off on 28.02.2026 at 19:30. Fans are already searching for the confirmed lineups, formations, and tactical setups for both sides. Below you’ll find the most up-to-date information about the starting XI, substitutes, and key players missing out.
Match Overview
The game will take place in USA, featuring two sides placed 29 and 21 in the league standings. Historically, these teams have faced each other 27 times since 2017, with Montreal Impact winning 14 times, Chicago Fire taking 9 victories, and 4 draws.
- Last meeting: 19.07.2025 (Score: Montreal Impact 0-2 Chicago Fire)
- Total matches played this season: 27
- Most dominant win for Montreal Impact: 3:0
- Most dominant win for Chicago Fire: 3:0
Check full history here: Montreal Impact vs Chicago Fire
Expected and Confirmed Lineups
Lineups known: Yes. Once confirmed, this section will automatically update with official information. Many fans are currently searching for:
- Montreal Impact lineup today
- Chicago Fire lineup today
- Montreal Impact vs Chicago Fire starting XI
- Montreal Impact formation and Chicago Fire formation
Visit the dedicated pages for each team’s lineup: Montreal Impact | Chicago Fire
Team Statistics Before the Match
Both sides approach this clash with their recent form playing a key role. Below are the stats from their latest matches:
Montreal Impact recent home performance
Date Event Score 22.02.2026 San Diego FC vs Montreal Impact 5 - 0 23.01.2026 Slovan Liberec vs Montreal Impact 3 - 2 18.10.2025 FC Cincinnati vs Montreal Impact 3 - 0
Chicago Fire recent away performance
Date Event Score 22.02.2026 Houston Dynamo vs Chicago Fire 2 - 1 08.02.2026 Los Angeles Galaxy vs Chicago Fire 2 - 3 01.11.2025 Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia Union 0 - 3
What Fans Are Asking
As the match date 28.02.2026 approaches, football supporters are actively looking for:
- “Montreal Impact confirmed lineup for today”
- “Who is starting for Chicago Fire today?”
- “Montreal Impact vs Chicago Fire starting eleven 2026”
- “Predicted MLS lineups for today’s matches”
Conclusion
The MLS fixture between Montreal Impact and Chicago Fire promises excitement, tactics, and intensity. Whether you’re tracking fantasy picks or just want to know who starts in USA, our lineup page provides everything you need — from confirmed starting XI to tactical formations and live updates before kickoff.
Updated on 26.02.2026 – stay tuned for lineup confirmations closer to match time.

