2018 Chicago Fire Statistics
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 8-18-8 - 32 points
Finishing 10th in MLS's Eastern Conference
Coach: Veljko Paunovic (8-18-8)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 251,708, Avg. 14,806 in 17 home dates
2018 Chicago Fire RosterTeam Record: 8-18-8 - 32 points
Finishing 10th in MLS's Eastern Conference
Coach: Veljko Paunovic (8-18-8)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 251,708, Avg. 14,806 in 17 home dates
The Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer ended the 2018 season with a record of 8 wins and 18 losses and 8 ties for 32 points finishing tenth in MLS's Eastern Conference.
Chicago netted 48 goals and allowed 61. Nemanja Nikolic scored 15 goals for the Fire, and Aleksandar Katai tallied five or more also. Richard Sanchez topped the squad with 6 wins and a team-best 1.28 goals against average, best among goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Veljko Paunovic coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | OFF | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nemanja Nikolic | F | 31 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 52 | 28.8 | 28 | 53.6 |
| Aleksandar Katai | F-M | 33 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 39 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 97 | 12.4 | 41 | 29.3 |
| Bastian Schweinsteiger | M | 31 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16.7 | 8 | 50.0 |
| Alan Gordon | F | 23 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 21.1 | 10 | 40.0 |
| Kevin Ellis | D | 20 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 20.0 | 3 | 66.7 |
| Brandt Bronico | M | 23 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Michael de Leeuw | F | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 22.2 | 2 | 100.0 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | M | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Brandon Vincent | D | 32 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 51 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7.7 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Raheem Edwards | M | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 5.9 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Diego Campos | M-F | 23 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5.3 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Johan Kappelhof | D | 29 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Elliot Collier | M-F | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 | 5 | 20.0 |
| Dax McCarty | M | 26 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Tony Tchani | M | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Matt Polster | M | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Drew Conner | M | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Luis Solignac | F | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Jonathan Campbell | D | 15 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Christian Dean | D | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rafael Ramos | D | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Yura Movsisyan | F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Jon Bakero | F | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Stefan Cleveland | GK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Patrick McLain | GK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Daniel Johnson | M | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Grant Lillard | D | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Nicolas Hasler | M-D | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Mo Adams | M | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jorge Corrales | D | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Richard Sanchez | GK | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 476 | 340 | 46 | 48 | 411 | 307 | 59 | 3 | 85 | 341 | 13.5 | 129 | 35.7 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | PKG | PKA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick McLain | 5 | 5 | 403:00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1.34 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 13 | .650 |
| Stefan Cleveland | 5 | 5 | 450:00 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1.60 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 25 | .758 |
| Richard Sanchez | 25 | 24 | 2207:00 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 1.92 | 4 | 4 | 128 | 79 | .617 |
| Totals | 35 | 34 | 3060:00 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 61 | 1.79 | 6 | 6 | 181 | 117 | .646 |
