U.S. Open Cup

Detroit City FC vs Chicago Fire FC, 2026 U.S. Open Cup, Round of 32

· U.S. Open Cup
Detroit City FC
  • 79': Darren Smith
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1 - 2
Chicago Fire FC
  • 34': Jason Shokalook
  • 36': Jason Shokalook
  • Red Card 80': Puso Dithejane

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Detroit City FC are hosting Chicago Fire FC at Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck, Michigan, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 1': Abdoulaye Diop (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Darren Smith (Detroit City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maxi Rodriguez following a fast break.
  • 7': Foul by Viktor Radojevic (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 7': Jeciel Cedeño (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Ates Diouf (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Jonathan Dean (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 9': Foul by Darren Smith (Detroit City FC).
  • 9': Jack Elliott (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Haruki Yamazaki (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 14': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 14': Haruki Yamazaki (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 14': Haruki Yamazaki (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 18': Haruki Yamazaki (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Dawid Poreba (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 20': Dawid Poreba (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Devon Amoo-Mensah (Detroit City FC).
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Maxi Rodriguez (Detroit City FC).
  • 23': Substitution, Detroit City FC. Alexander Dalou replaces Maxi Rodriguez because of an injury.
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Abdoulaye Diop (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Dawid Poreba (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 26': Darren Smith (Detroit City FC) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Ates Diouf.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Ates Diouf (Detroit City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jeciel Cedeño.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Abdoulaye Diop (Detroit City FC).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Alexander Dalou (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Viktor Radojevic (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 32': Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Devon Amoo-Mensah (Detroit City FC).
  • 34': Goal! Detroit City FC 0, Chicago Fire FC 1. Jason Shokalook (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 35': Joel Waterman (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Ates Diouf (Detroit City FC).
  • 36': Goal! Detroit City FC 0, Chicago Fire FC 2. Jason Shokalook (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dawid Poreba.
  • 38': Foul by Tommy Silva (Detroit City FC).
  • 38': Jason Shokalook (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Darren Smith (Detroit City FC).
  • 38': Jack Elliott (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Darren Smith (Detroit City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Foul by Jonathan Dean (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 41': Ates Diouf (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Offside, Detroit City FC. Darren Smith is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Viktor Radojevic (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 43': Jeciel Cedeño (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Sergio Oregel Jr. (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 44': Jeciel Cedeño (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Kobe Hernández-Foster (Detroit City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Haruki Yamazaki (Detroit City FC).
  • 45'+1': Viktor Radojevic (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Handball by Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Jeciel Cedeño (Detroit City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Dalou.
  • 45'+3': Ates Diouf (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Detroit City FC 0, Chicago Fire FC 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Maren Haile-Selassie replaces Philip Zinckernagel.
  • 45': Second Half begins Detroit City FC 0, Chicago Fire FC 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Mbekezeli Mbokazi replaces Jack Elliott.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Ates Diouf (Detroit City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 50': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Devon Amoo-Mensah.
  • 50': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Devon Amoo-Mensah.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Jeciel Cedeño (Detroit City FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 53': Haruki Yamazaki (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 54': Delay in match because of an injury Ates Diouf (Detroit City FC).
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Offside, Detroit City FC. Darren Smith is caught offside.
  • 56': Abdoulaye Diop (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Jason Shokalook (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 59': Foul by Sergio Oregel Jr. (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 59': Alexander Dalou (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Sergio Oregel Jr. (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Devon Amoo-Mensah (Detroit City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kobe Hernández-Foster with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Ates Diouf (Detroit City FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Chris Brady (Chicago Fire FC). Assisted by Callum Montgomery.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Jeciel Cedeño (Detroit City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ates Diouf.
  • 65': Foul by Jason Shokalook (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 65': Devon Amoo-Mensah (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dawid Poreba.
  • 66': Substitution, Detroit City FC. Aedan Stanley replaces Tommy Silva.
  • 66': Substitution, Detroit City FC. Chisom Egbuchulam replaces Ates Diouf.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carlos Herrera (Detroit City FC). Assisted by Jason Shokalook.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 67': Foul by Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 67': Devon Amoo-Mensah (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Abdoulaye Diop (Detroit City FC).
  • 68': Dawid Poreba (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Jeciel Cedeño (Detroit City FC).
  • 68': Sergio Oregel Jr. (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Abdoulaye Diop (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Foul by Jason Shokalook (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 72': Corner, Detroit City FC. Conceded by Viktor Radojevic.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Jason Shokalook (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mauricio Pineda following a fast break.
  • 74': Foul by Chisom Egbuchulam (Detroit City FC).
  • 74': Joel Waterman (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Darren Smith (Detroit City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jeciel Cedeño.
  • 78': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Robin Lod replaces Dawid Poreba.
  • 78': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Anton Salétros replaces Sergio Oregel Jr..
  • 79': Goal! Detroit City FC 1, Chicago Fire FC 2. Darren Smith (Detroit City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Haruki Yamazaki with a cross.
  • 80': Foul by Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 80': Haruki Yamazaki (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the red card.
  • 82': Corner, Detroit City FC. Conceded by Viktor Radojevic.
  • 83': Corner, Detroit City FC. Conceded by Mauricio Pineda.
  • 83': Offside, Detroit City FC. Jeciel Cedeño is caught offside.
  • 84': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Dylan Borso replaces Jason Shokalook.
  • 85': Corner, Detroit City FC. Conceded by Joel Waterman.
  • 86': Viktor Radojevic (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Chisom Egbuchulam (Detroit City FC).
  • 86': Joel Waterman (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Substitution, Detroit City FC. Connor Rutz replaces Darren Smith.
  • 87': Foul by Robin Lod (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 87': Substitution, Detroit City FC. Rio Hope-Gund replaces Callum Montgomery.
  • 87': Devon Amoo-Mensah (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Abdoulaye Diop (Detroit City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Dalou.
  • 89': Foul by Devon Amoo-Mensah (Detroit City FC).
  • 89': Robin Lod (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90': Foul by Chisom Egbuchulam (Detroit City FC).
  • 90': Joel Waterman (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Chisom Egbuchulam (Detroit City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Connor Rutz (Detroit City FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Haruki Yamazaki.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Robin Lod (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 90'+4': Rio Hope-Gund (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Diop (Detroit City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Anton Salétros (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 90'+5': Haruki Yamazaki (Detroit City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Detroit City FC 1, Chicago Fire FC 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Detroit City FC 1, Chicago Fire FC 2.

Statistics

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24 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 1
52.7 Possession 47.3
6 SHOTS 15
3 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
341 Accurate Passes 295
427 Passes 381
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
10 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.3
57 Long Balls 43
21 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 7
12 Tackles 12
0.9 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 9
20 Effective Clearances 14
20 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: U.S. Open Cup

Venue: Keyworth Stadium
Location: Hamtramck, Michigan, USA
Attendance: 6,229

Line-Ups

DET Detroit City FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Carlos Herrera (GK)
4 Callum Montgomery
30 Devon Amoo-Mensah
33 Derrick Silva
14 Haruki Yamazaki
21 Maxi Rodriguez
22 Kobe Hernandez-Foster
8 Abdoulaye Diop
7 Darren Smith Yellow Card
32 Alasanne Ates Diouf
10 Jeciel Cedeno
Detroit City FC Substitutes:
Aeden Stanley, Rio Hope-Gund, Ryan Williams, Alex Dalou, Chisom Egbuchulam, Connor Rutz, Carlos Saldaña.

CHI Chicago Fire FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Chris Brady (GK)
3 Jack Elliott
16 Joel Waterman Yellow Card
14 Viktor Radojevic
24 Jonathan Dean
22 Mauricio Pineda Yellow Card
29 David Poreba
35 Sergio Oregel Yellow Card
20 Jason Shokalook
12 Puso Dithejane Red Card
11 Philip Zinckernagel
Chicago Fire FC Substitutes:
Dylan Borso, Josh Cohen, D'Avilla Dje Tah, Anton Saletros, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Maren Haile-Selassie, Robin Lod.

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