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Chicago Fire vs. San Jose Earthquakes

10Belt meetings
6Chicago wins
2San Jose wins
5Title changes

Chicago Fire and San Jose Earthquakes have met 10 times with the MLS belt on the line, from June 10, 1998 to July 19, 2020. The belt changed hands in 5 of those games. Chicago Fire leads the belt series 6–2, with 2 ties.

Belt gameDateResult
89Jun 10, 1998Chicago Fire beat San Jose Clash 5–2Defense
100Aug 14, 1998Chicago Fire beat San Jose Clash 2–1Title change
109Mar 19, 1999Chicago Fire beat San Jose Clash 3–1Title change
122Jun 18, 1999Chicago Fire beat San Jose Clash 2–0Title change
196May 25, 2001San Jose Earthquakes and Chicago Fire tied 1–1Tie · defense
241Jul 24, 2002San Jose Earthquakes beat Chicago Fire 1–0Defense
265May 10, 2003San Jose Earthquakes and Chicago Fire tied 0–0Tie · defense
267May 31, 2003Chicago Fire beat San Jose Earthquakes 4–1Title change
428Apr 12, 2008Chicago Fire beat San Jose Earthquakes 1–0Defense
883Jul 19, 2020San Jose Earthquakes beat Chicago Fire 2–0Title change

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