Minerva Ruiz Vice President, People & Culture | Chicago Fire FC Website
Minerva Ruiz Vice President, People & Culture | Chicago Fire FC Website
Chicago Fire FC II is set to face Crown Legacy FC at SeatGeek Stadium on Monday, June 30. The match marks the return of Chicago Fire FC II after a two-game road trip and comes during a seven-game unbeaten streak that has positioned the team well for playoffs. Their recent success includes a victory against Inter Miami CF II, where Jason Shokalook scored his fourth goal of the season, followed by a brace from Trip Fleming that secured a 3-1 win.
Crown Legacy FC enters the match following a 3-3 draw against Huntsville City FC on June 20. They managed to convert four out of five kicks in the shootout, earning an additional point. This upcoming game will be their only meeting with Chicago Fire FC II in 2025. Historically, Crown Legacy leads the series with three wins to one loss against Chicago.
The last encounter between these teams at SeatGeek Stadium ended in favor of Chicago with a 2-0 win on April 10, 2024. That match featured goals from Diego Konincks and David Poreba.
Midfielder Juan Miguel Calle has been highlighted as an essential player for Chicago Fire FC II this season. Having played in all 13 matches so far, he has accumulated more minutes than last year and maintains an impressive passing accuracy rate of 80%.
The match will kick off at 7:30 p.m. CT and gates open at 6:30 p.m. CT for fans who wish to attend for free. It will also be streamed globally on MLSNEXTPro.com.