# Chicago Fire most-used starting XI

_30 MATCHES_

Chicago Fire's most-used starting XI this season, across 30 official matches, was Brady in goal, a back four of Elliott, Dean, Gutman and Waterman, and Bamba leading the line. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Formation: 4-3-3

## The XI

1. GK: [Brady](https://starting11.com/player/brady-6606)
2. DEF: [Elliott](https://starting11.com/player/elliott-0732)
3. DEF: [Dean](https://starting11.com/player/dean-7047)
4. DEF: [Gutman](https://starting11.com/player/gutman)
5. DEF: [Waterman](https://starting11.com/player/waterman)
6. MID: [Zinckernagel](https://starting11.com/player/zinckernagel)
7. MID: [Salétros](https://starting11.com/player/saletros) (out)
8. MID: [D'Avilla](https://starting11.com/player/davilla)
9. MID: [Haile-Selassie](https://starting11.com/player/haile-selassie)
10. MID: [Lod](https://starting11.com/player/lod)
11. FWD: [Bamba](https://starting11.com/player/jonathan-bamba) (out)

## Team news

- No longer available: Waterman.
- Unavailable: Salétros (Out), Bamba (Out).
- Most-used shape: 4-3-3 in 12 of the last 30 matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Chicago Fire this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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