New York City FC vs Chicago Fire

Major League Soccer · 2026 · Regular Season - 17

New York City FC

Full time

Chicago Fire

Yankee Stadium, New York CityCapacity 54,251

Timeline

Kick-off
10'1-0Goal. N. Fernández MercauNormal GoalTeam: New York City FC
21'1-1Goal. J. WatermanNormal GoalTeam: Chicago Fire
29'2-1Goal. A. Ojeda (A. Perea)Normal GoalTeam: New York City FC
41'3-1Goal. M. Jones (A. Ojeda)Normal GoalTeam: New York City FC
3-1Half time
Second half
46'Substitution. M. Haile-Selassie replaced by Robert LewandowskiSubstitution 1Team: Chicago Fire
46'Substitution. Leonardo Barroso replaced by J. DeanSubstitution 2Team: Chicago Fire
51'Yellow card. T. D'AvillaYellow Card · FoulTeam: Chicago Fire
62'Yellow card. N. Fernández MercauYellow Card · FoulTeam: New York City FC
63'Substitution. T. D'Avilla replaced by M. PinedaSubstitution 3Team: Chicago Fire
69'Substitution. M. Jones replaced by Benie TraoreSubstitution 1Team: New York City FC
71'Substitution. V. Radojević replaced by A. GutmanSubstitution 4Team: Chicago Fire
71'Substitution. R. Lod replaced by P. DithejaneSubstitution 5Team: Chicago Fire
77'Yellow card. J. WatermanYellow Card · Off the ball foulTeam: Chicago Fire
80'Yellow card. P. DithejaneYellow Card · FoulTeam: Chicago Fire
85'Substitution. Talles Magno replaced by Hannes WolfSubstitution 2Team: New York City FC
85'Substitution. J. Shore replaced by A. FarnosSubstitution 3Team: New York City FC
90+2'Substitution. A. Ojeda replaced by M. IleničSubstitution 4Team: New York City FC
3-1Full time

Line-ups

New York City FC

Formation 4-1-4-1

M. Freese7.7

Nico Cavallo7.0

James Sands6.6

Thiago Martins6.9

T. Gray7.0

N. Fernández Mercau8.5

A. Perea7.7

A. Ojeda8.2

J. Shore6.9

M. Jones7.0

Talles Magno6.9

Chicago Fire

Formation 4-4-2

C. Brady5.2

Leonardo Barroso5.9

J. Elliott6.3

V. Radojević6.0

J. Waterman7.2

A. Salétros6.9

P. Zinckernagel7.5

Jonathan Bamba6.3

T. D'Avilla6.0

M. Haile-Selassie6.5

R. Lod6.3

New York City FC

4-1-4-1

Substitutes

9Benie Traore
15K. Pierre
17Hannes Wolf
23Maxwell Murray
29M. Carrizo
30T. Romero
35M. Ilenič
87A. Farnos
99S. Reid

Chicago Fire

4-4-2

Substitutes

5S. Rogers
9Robert Lewandowski
12P. Dithejane
15A. Gutman
20Jason Shokalook
22M. Pineda
24J. Dean
35S. Oregel
44J. Cohen

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Match statistics

46%
Possession: 54%; 10
Shots: 9; 3
Shots on target: 5; 4
Shots off target: 2; 3
Shots blocked: 2; 6
Shots inside the box: 6; 4
Shots outside the box: 3; 4
Saves: 0; 1
Corners: 2; 5
Offsides: 1; 8
Fouls: 16; 1
Yellow cards: 3; 431
Passes: 493; 346
Accurate passes: 401; 80%
Pass accuracy: 81%

Major League Soccer

Eastern Conference
Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Nashville SC	24	16	5	3	+31	53
2New England Revolution	22	13	4	5	+16	43
3Charlotte	23	11	5	7	+10	38
4Inter Miami	21	9	8	4	+12	35
5Chicago Fire	22	10	5	7	+3	35
6Philadelphia Union	22	8	5	9	+4	29
7New York Red Bulls	22	8	5	9	-11	29
8DC United	20	6	8	6	-3	26
9New York City FC	22	6	7	9	+3	25
10Toronto FC	21	5	9	7	-7	24
11FC Cincinnati	20	6	6	8	-11	24
12Orlando City SC	21	7	3	11	-15	24
13Columbus Crew	22	6	4	12	-6	22
14CF Montreal	23	6	4	13	-14	22
15Atlanta United FC	21	4	6	11	-12	18

Head to head

Up to the ten most recent meetings between these clubs in the fixtures we hold.

New York City FC: 6
Drawn: 3
Chicago Fire: 1

The record over the 10 meetings listed below.

Sun 14 Sept12:30 am UTCChicago FireNew York City FCFTMajor League Soccer
Sun 25 May7:00 pm UTCNew York City FCChicago FireFTMajor League Soccer
Sat 24 Aug11:30 pm UTCNew York City FCChicago FireFTMajor League Soccer
Sun 14 Jul12:30 am UTCChicago FireNew York City FCFTMajor League Soccer
Sun 22 Oct10:00 pm UTCNew York City FCChicago FireFTMajor League Soccer
Sun 5 Mar1:30 am UTCChicago FireNew York City FCFTMajor League Soccer
Sun 21 Aug10:00 pm UTCChicago FireNew York City FCFTMajor League Soccer
Sun 22 May9:00 pm UTCNew York City FCChicago FireFTMajor League Soccer
Wed 27 Oct11:30 pm UTCNew York City FCChicago FireFTMajor League Soccer
Thu 30 Sept12:00 am UTCChicago FireNew York City FCFTMajor League Soccer

New York City FC beat Chicago Fire 3-1 in the Major League Soccer on Saturday 25 July. 442ball records this match from the fixture feed and recomputes every table and total from the match record rather than copying a feed.

Times are shown in UTC.