A fresh new opponent approaches for City. The Lions will be meeting the new-look Chicago Fire FC for the first time in 2020. Here is what you need to know about City's opponents:
Key Transactions and Player News
The notable additions for Chicago in the offseason were Robert Beric, Gaston Gimenez and Luka Stojanovic. Their latest addition was the transfer of Carlos Teran on August 21st.
You can view Chicago's full roster here.
Injury Report: Listed as out are Kenneth Kronholm (torn ACL, meniscus tear 8/11, out for season), Luka Stojanovic (MCL surgery 7/23), Johan Kappelhof (hip flexor) and Jeremiah Gutjahr (knee injury). Elliot Collier (undisclosed injury) is listed as questionable.
Team Form
Chicago is 1-3-2 in their last six matches since returning to action from the MLS is Back Tournament. The Windy City side has only scored more than one goal twice in those six matches.
Head-to-Head
The Lions were 0-1-1 against Chicago in 2019.
Rasmussen College Fact
The Lions are unbeaten in their last five games and unbeaten at Exploria Stadium in 2020.