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Fire at Nashville SC



Where each club sits going in, with the rows either side. Points per game matters more than raw points this far into a season, the schedule is rarely even.
Who is unavailable, in each club’s own words to the league. A day-to-day designation still allows a start, so a name here is not always a scratch; an injured-list stint is. MLS Player Availability Report, updated through Matchday 22.
Chicago Fire5 listed
André FrancoMidfielder · is out (lower body).
Mbekezeli MbokaziDefender · is out (lower body).
Chris MuellerForward · is out (not due to injury).
Sergio Oregel Jr.is out (lower body).
Philip ZinckernagelForward · is questionable (lower body).
Nashville SC2 listed
Chris ApplewhiteDefender · is out (lower body).
Warren MadrigalForward · is out (lower body).Each club's XI from its most recent match, not a team sheet. The real ones post about an hour before kickoff, and sides rotate.
Chicago Fire4-3-3 · from Aug 22
Chris Brady#1Goalkeeper
Joel Waterman#16Left center back
Samual Rogers#5Right center back
Viktor Radojevic#14Left back
Leonardo Barroso#2Right back
Mauricio Pineda#22Center midfield
Maren Haile-Selassie#7Left midfield
Samuel Williams#47Right midfield
Robin Lod#17Forward
Jonathan Bamba#19Left forward
Philip Zinckernagel#11QUESTIONABLERight forward
Nashville SC4-4-2 · from Aug 22
Brian Schwake#99Goalkeeper
Maxwell Woledzi#3Left center back
Jeisson Palacios#4Right center back
Daniel Lovitz#2Left back
Andy Nájar#31Right back
Matthew Corcoran#16CM-L
Patrick Yazbek#8CM-R
Alex Muyl#19Left midfield
Cristian Espinoza#7Right midfield
Sam Surridge#9CF-L
Hany Mukhtar#10CF-RThe full ladder, with both clubs marked.