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Robert Lewandowski scores as Chicago Fire defeats Colorado Rapids in MLS

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 4:09 AM

Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Robert Lewandowski scores as Chicago Fire defeats Colorado Rapids in MLS

Summary

Robert Lewandowski ended an eight-game goalless streak on Saturday, scoring in the 74th minute of a 4-2 victory for Chicago Fire FC over Colorado Rapids at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. He also assisted a goal for Puso Dithejane, contributing to the Fire's current three-game unbeaten run. The team sits fourth in the Eastern Conference with 55 points as they prepare for Decision Day and a matchup against Columbus Crew. Lewandowski’s performance comes at a crucial time as the playoffs approach, following his recent substitute appearances. Jonathan Bamba scored two goals in the match, adding to his total of 12 goal contributions this season.

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By the Numbers

•Lewandowski scores in the 74th minute, snapping a goal drought.
•Bamba scores twice, contributing to Chicago's strong performance.
•Chicago Fire is now unbeaten in three matches with two victories.
•Team is currently fourth in the Eastern Conference standings.
•Fire faces Columbus Crew next on Decision Day.

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What they're saying

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By Ben SteinerRobert Lewandowski knows how to pick his moments.On Saturday, the Chicago Fire FC striker snapped an eight-game goalless streak with his seventh goal of the season.His 74th-minute strik...
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