BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (April 26, 2026) \u2013 Chicago Fire FC II (1-2-4-3, 10 points) earned a 2-2 draw against Orlando City B (2-2-3-3, 12 points) Sunday afternoon at SeatGeek Stadium.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Midfielder Darris Hyte registered his first goal in MLS NEXT Pro, while forward Dean Boltz scored his first of the season. Player\/coach Omar Gonz\u00e1lez made his Chicago Fire II debut in the second half of the match.<\/p>\n
After winning a penalty kick in the box in the 32nd minute, Boltz scored his first of the season with a shot to the lower left side of the net. Seven minutes later, Hyte doubled the lead for CFII with a right footed volley off a corner kick from winger Damyan Villanueva.<\/p>\n
Orlando came out of the break looking for an answer. In the 51st minute, the ball snuck into the back of the net off goalkeeper Owen Pratt. Gonz\u00e1lez\u2019s debut stabilized the backline through 90 minutes, but the visitors pushed well in the stoppage time. Five minutes in, midfielder Nicolas Lasheras tallied an equalizer off the last set piece of the match, forcing a penalty shootout that gave Orlando an extra point on the road.<\/p>\n
NEXT MATCH: Chicago Fire FC II will travel east to face New York City FC II on Tuesday, May 5. Kickoff at Belson Stadium in Queens is scheduled for 6 p.m. CT. The match can be streamed across the globe on OneFootball and MLSNEXTPro.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Social: X – @ChicagoFireFCII (Hashtags: #ChicagoFireII) | Instagram – @chicagofirefcii | Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n Chicago Fire FC II 2 (2):(4) 2 Orlando City B<\/p>\n Chicago: Boltz (scored), Pineda (missed), Damian (scored), Montiel (saved)<\/p>\n Orlando: Caraballo (scored), Judelson (scored), Baczewski (saved), Kendall (scored), Amoo-Mensah (scored)<\/p>\n Goals:\u00a0 CHI – Hyte (1) (Villanueva 2) (WATCH<\/a>) 41\u2019<\/p>\n ORL – Pratt (Own Goal) 52\u2019<\/p>\n
CHI – Boltz (1) (Penalty) (WATCH<\/a>) 34\u2019<\/p>\n