Crown Legacy 3–2 Chicago Fire II

MLS Next Pro 2026 Group Stage · 18 Jul 2026

Crown Legacy vs Chicago Fire II in the MLS Next Pro 2026.

At Sportsplex at Matthews.

Crown Legacy beat Chicago Fire II 3–2. N. Richmond opened the scoring for Crown Legacy after 33 minutes. W. Holt made it 3–1 after 78 minutes, and that was the winner.

Goalscorers

• Crown Legacy: N. Richmond 33', M. Ayovi 45', W. Holt 78'
• Chicago Fire II: R. Turdean 41', J. Shokalook 82'

Crown Legacy starting lineup

• 42 I. Walker
• 94 G. Smith
• 39 J. Neeley
• 34 A. Johnson
• 24 M. Thomas
• 58 D. Longo
• 56 E. Pena
• 89 A. Mendoza
• 71 N. Richmond
• 74 M. Ayovi
• 27 N. Berchimas

Chicago Fire II starting lineup

• 60 J. Nemo
• 27 D. Borso
• 48 R. Fleming
• 34 O. Gonzalez
• 55 D. Nigg
• 29 D. Poreba
• 65 O. Pineda
• 72 D. Villanueva
• 37 R. Turdean
• 68 V. Glyut
• 20 J. Shokalook

Match events

• 33′ Crown Legacy: Normal Goal, N. Richmond, N. Berchimas
• 41′ Chicago Fire II: Normal Goal, R. Turdean
• 45′ Crown Legacy: Normal Goal, M. Ayovi
• 45+4′ Chicago Fire II: Yellow Card, J. Shokalook
• 46′ Crown Legacy: Substitution, H. Mbongue, M. Ayovi
• 46′ Chicago Fire II: Substitution, J. Field, D. Villanueva
• 53′ Crown Legacy: Yellow Card, A. Johnson
• 64′ Chicago Fire II: Substitution, M. Napoe, V. Glyut
• 70′ Crown Legacy: Substitution, S. Ventura, D. Longo
• 76′ Crown Legacy: Substitution, W. Holt, A. Johnson
• 78′ Crown Legacy: Normal Goal, W. Holt
• 82′ Chicago Fire II: Normal Goal, J. Shokalook, J. Field
• 83′ Crown Legacy: Substitution, C. Gonzalez, E. Pena
• 85′ Chicago Fire II: Substitution, D. Boltz, D. Poreba
• 85′ Chicago Fire II: Substitution, T. Diawara, J. Shokalook
• 85′ Chicago Fire II: Substitution, H. Bernhardt, R. Turdean

Crown Legacy before this match

• vs New York City II 0–3 (New York City II) · Group Stage, 11 Jul 2026
• at Carolina Core 0–2 (Carolina Core) · Group Stage, 14 Jun 2026
• vs Philadelphia Union II 1–0 (Philadelphia Union II) · Group Stage, 5 Jun 2026
• at Inter Miami II 5–1 (Inter Miami II) · Group Stage, 18 May 2026
• at Chicago Fire II 2–3 (Chicago Fire II) · Group Stage, 9 May 2026

Chicago Fire II before this match

• vs New York RB II 3–0 (New York RB II) · Group Stage, 12 Jul 2026
• at New England II 2–1 (New England II) · Group Stage, 21 Jun 2026
• vs Inter Miami II 3–1 (Inter Miami II) · Group Stage, 14 Jun 2026
• at Atlanta United II 0–3 (Atlanta United II) · Group Stage, 6 Jun 2026
• vs Huntsville City 4–0 (Huntsville City) · Group Stage, 23 May 2026