Chicago Fire vs Club América: times, how to watch on TV, stream online | 2023 Leagues Cup

Goals from Xherdan Shaquiri fired Chicago into the Round of 32 but they face a tough test against André Jardine’s América.

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Chicago Fire vs Club América: live online

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The Leagues Cup continues on Friday night as Chicago Fire host Club América at the SeatGeek Stadium.

Chicago have made it through to the Round of 32 despite their mixed form in MLS this year. Predictably, the talents of former Liverpool and Bayern Munich forward Xherdan Shaqiri has been responsible for the bulk of their goals

Follow all the action: Chicago Fire vs Club América live online

Like Chicago, Club América also possess a talismanic attacker in Mexican forward Henry Martín. After his goal-scoring exploits last season the 30-year-old now captains América and he will be eager to prove his talents against teams from north of the border.

🔑 Keys to the Match: @LeaguesCup Round of 32 vs. Club América 🔑#CHIvCFA | @hyundai pic.twitter.com/flVthUTaTh

— Chicago Fire FC (@ChicagoFire) August 3, 2023

You can watch a live stream of Chicago vs América on AppleTV, which offers users a free trial.

What time does Chicago vs América start?

The game between Chicago and América will be played on Friday, August 4 with kick off at 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT.

How can I watch Chicago vs América?

The following channels will be broadcasting the game live in the US: MLS League Pass

You can watch a live stream of Chicago vs América on AppleTV, which offers users a free trial.

Chicago, llegó el Ame 🦅A lo siguiente en #LeaguesCup2023 👊 pic.twitter.com/si3yLEfgj6

— Club América (@ClubAmerica) August 2, 2023

Form guide for Chicago vs América

Let’s have a look at the most recent games for these two teams:

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Chicago Fire

July 2023: Puebla 1-1 Chicago FireJuly 2023: Chicago Fire 1-0 TorontoJuly 2023: Chicago Fire 3-0 MontrealJuly 2023: Chicago Fire 1-0 NashvilleJuly 2023: Orlando 3-1 Chicago Fire

América:

March 2023: América 2-1 TijuanaJune 2023: América 0-1 MonterreyJune 2023: Cruz Azul 1-3 América July 2023: América 4-0 St. Louis July 2023: América 1-4 Columbus 

Chicago vs América prediction

Chicago have the home advantage for this Round of 32 fixture and will hope that their fervent support can make the difference against one of the best teams in Mexico. Club América narrowly missed out on top spot in Liga MX last season and will want to build momentum under new coach André Jardine.