New York City FC vs Chicago Fire — MLS
MLSMLS 2026
Sat 25 Jul··Yankee Stadium, Bronx·New York City FC won
- 1Corners2
- 1Cards3
- 10Shots9
- 3Shots on target5
- 8Fouls16
- 29Throw-ins23
- 5Offsides1
- 7Goal kicks9
- 4Saves0
- 21Tackles21
- 8Interceptions12
- 5Dribbles5
Period
Match statistics
| New York City FC | Statistic | Chicago Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 46 | Ball possession | 54 |
| 1.39 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.36 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 8 | Fouls | 16 |
| 10 | Total shots | 9 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 29 | Throw-ins | 23 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 9 |
| 21 | Tackles | 21 |
| 5 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 4 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 431 | Passes | 493 |
| 16 | Free kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Big chances | 3 |
| 346 | Accurate passes | 401 |
| Shots | ||
| 4 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 6 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| Attack | ||
| 12 | Touches in penalty area | 21 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 3 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 68 | Final third entries | 63 |
| 35 | Accurate long balls | 13 |
| 2 | Accurate crosses | 4 |
| 29 | Throw-ins | 23 |
| Duels | ||
| 12 | Dispossessed | 5 |
| 5 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 10% | Aerial duels (%) | 13% |
| 53% | Duels won (%) | 47% |
| 41% | Ground duels (%) | 32% |
| Defending | ||
| 14% | Tackles won (%) | 13% |
| 8 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 46 | Ball recoveries | 38 |
| 29 | Clearances | 11 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 9 |
| 0.83 | Goals prevented | -1.37 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 1.4 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 1.4 |
| New York City FC | Statistic | Chicago Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 50 | Ball possession | 50 |
| 0.86 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.58 |
| 0 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 2 | Fouls | 8 |
| 6 | Total shots | 4 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 15 | Throw-ins | 13 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| 10 | Tackles | 10 |
| 5 | Dribbles | 0 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 225 | Passes | 216 |
| 8 | Free kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Big chances | 1 |
| 178 | Accurate passes | 169 |
| Shots | ||
| 3 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 2 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| 0 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 32 | Final third entries | 35 |
| 17 | Accurate long balls | 8 |
| 0 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 15 | Throw-ins | 13 |
| Duels | ||
| 7 | Dispossessed | 2 |
| 5 | Dribbles | 0 |
| 6% | Aerial duels (%) | 9% |
| 59% | Duels won (%) | 41% |
| 23% | Ground duels (%) | 11% |
| Defending | ||
| 6% | Tackles won (%) | 6% |
| 4 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 25 | Ball recoveries | 17 |
| 19 | Clearances | 8 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.9 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.6 |
| New York City FC | Statistic | Chicago Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 43 | Ball possession | 57 |
| 0.53 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.78 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 6 | Fouls | 8 |
| 4 | Total shots | 5 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 14 | Throw-ins | 10 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| 11 | Tackles | 11 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 206 | Passes | 277 |
| 8 | Free kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Big chances | 2 |
| 168 | Accurate passes | 232 |
| Shots | ||
| 1 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 36 | Final third entries | 28 |
| 18 | Accurate long balls | 5 |
| 2 | Accurate crosses | 3 |
| 14 | Throw-ins | 10 |
| Duels | ||
| 5 | Dispossessed | 3 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 4% | Aerial duels (%) | 4% |
| 47% | Duels won (%) | 53% |
| 18% | Ground duels (%) | 21% |
| Defending | ||
| 8% | Tackles won (%) | 7% |
| 4 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 21 | Ball recoveries | 21 |
| 10 | Clearances | 3 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.5 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.8 |
Events
71 recorded · 17 key
First half
- 1'Kick-off
- 1'FoulJoel Waterman
- 3'FoulDje Tah D'Avilla
- 4'OffsideMalachi Jones
- 5'FoulLeonardo Barroso
- 6'Shot on targetAnton Salétros
- 8'OffsideMalachi Jones
- 10'GoalNicolás Fernández1–0
- 15'FoulMaren Haile-Selassie
- 19'OffsideTalles Magno
- 20'FoulMalachi Jones
- 21'GoalJoel Waterman1–1
- 26'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
- 29'GoalAgustin Ojeda2–1
- 31'FoulDje Tah D'Avilla
- 34'CornerTayvon Gray
- 35'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
- 37'Shot blockedMalachi Jones
- 38'FoulTayvon Gray
- 39'Shot off targetAnton Salétros
- 41'GoalMalachi Jones3–1
- 42'Shot blockedMaren Haile-Selassie
- 43'FoulLeonardo Barroso
- 44'Shot off targetTayvon Gray
- 45+1'Added time
- 45+3'Shot off targetTalles Magno
- 45+3'End of period
Second half
- 46'Kick-off
- 46'SubstitutionJonathan Dean
- 46'SubstitutionRobert Lewandowski
- 47'FoulJonathan Shore
- 48'Shot off targetRobert Lewandowski
- 51'Yellow cardDje Tah D'Avilla
- 51'FoulDje Tah D'Avilla
- 51'OffsideMalachi Jones
- 60'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
- 61'CornerChris Brady
- 61'Shot blockedJames Sands
- 62'Yellow cardNicolás Fernández
- 62'FoulNicolás Fernández
- 62'FoulAgustin Ojeda
- 63'FoulViktor Radojević
- 63'SubstitutionMauricio Pineda
- 66'FoulTayvon Gray
- 69'SubstitutionBénie Traoré
- 70'OffsideBénie Traoré
- 71'SubstitutionAndrew Gutman
- 71'SubstitutionPuso Dithejane
- 75'CornerNico Cavallo
- 75'Shot blockedTalles Magno
- 76'FoulAndrew Gutman
- 77'FoulJoel Waterman
- 77'Yellow cardJoel Waterman
- 80'Yellow cardPuso Dithejane
- 80'FoulPuso Dithejane
- 82'Shot blockedRobert Lewandowski
- 82'Shot off targetBénie Traoré
- 83'FoulAndrés Perea
- 83'Shot on targetMauricio Pineda
- 83'Shot blockedPhilip Zinckernagel
- 84'FoulJoel Waterman
- 85'SubstitutionHannes Wolf
- 85'SubstitutionArnau Farnos
- 87'FoulBénie Traoré
- 88'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
- 89'Shot on targetPuso Dithejane
- 90+2'SubstitutionMitja Ilenič
- 90+2'Added time
- 90+4'Shot off targetHannes Wolf
- 90+5'OffsidePhilip Zinckernagel
- 90+5'End of period
Line-ups
New York City FC4-1-4-1
Bench
Shot map
New York City FC10 shots · 3 on target · 3 goals · 1.36 xG
Chicago Fire9 shots · 5 on target · 1 goals · 1.39 xG
New York City FC6 shots · 3 on target · 3 goals · 0.83 xG
Chicago Fire4 shots · 2 on target · 1 goals · 0.60 xG
New York City FC4 shots · 0 on target · 0 goals · 0.53 xG
Chicago Fire5 shots · 3 on target · 0 goals · 0.79 xG
- New York City FC
- Chicago Fire
- goal
- on target
- blocked
- off target
- dot size = expected goals
Player ratings
New York City FC14 rated
Chicago Fire16 rated
Player statistics
New York City FC
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Nicolás FernándezMidfielder | 90′ | 8.8 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 | 37/45 | 1 | 7/12 | 1 | |||
| 8Andrés PereaMidfielder | 90′ | 7.9 | 1 | 40/51 | 3 | 7/10 | 2 | |||||
| 49Matthew FreeseGoalkeeper | 90′ | 7.9 | 13/19 | 1/1 | 4 | |||||||
| 2Nico CavalloDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 35/47 | 6/9 | 3 | |||||||
| 24Tayvon GrayDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 1 | 0.02 | 38/43 | 6/11 | 4 | |||||
| 13Thiago MartinsDefender | 90′ | 6.6 | 50/55 | 1 | ||||||||
| 6James SandsDefender | 90′ | 6.4 | 1 | 0.08 | 51/62 | 5/9 | 3 | |||||
| 26Agustin OjedaMidfielder | 89′ | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.05 | 12/16 | 2 | 2/9 | 1 | ||
| 32Jonathan ShoreMidfielder | 85′ | 6.6 | 30/38 | 1 | 6/11 | 4 | ||||||
| 11Talles MagnoForward | 85′ | 6.6 | 2 | 0.20 | 16/27 | 6/11 | ||||||
| 88Malachi JonesMidfielder | 69′ | 7.4 | 1 | 2 | 0.64 | 8/11 | 3/8 | 2 | ||||
| 9Bénie TraoréForward | 21′ | 6.6 | 1 | 0.24 | 4/4 | 0/3 | ||||||
| 87Arnau FarnosForward | 11′ | 6.8 | 4/5 | 1/1 | ||||||||
| 17Hannes WolfForward | 11′ | 6.8 | 1 | 0.08 | 6/6 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||
| 35Mitja IleničDefender | 1′ | — | 2/2 | |||||||||
| 15Kevin PierreMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 29Máximo CarrizoMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 23Max MurrayDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 99Seymour Garfield-ReidForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 30Tomás RomeroGoalkeeper | — | — |
Chicago Fire
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11Philip ZinckernagelMidfielder | 90′ | 7.7 | 1 | 0.03 | 31/38 | 2 | 7/21 | 4 | ||||
| 6Anton SalétrosMidfielder | 90′ | 7.1 | 2 | 0.05 | 50/59 | 4/4 | 3 | |||||
| 16Joel WatermanDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.42 | 64/74 | 5/9 | 2 | ||||
| 3Jack ElliottDefender | 90′ | 6.3 | 55/67 | 3/3 | 2 | |||||||
| 19Jonathan BambaMidfielder | 90′ | 6.3 | 33/40 | 1 | 6/15 | 2 | ||||||
| 1Chris BradyGoalkeeper | 90′ | 5.7 | 20/29 | |||||||||
| 17Robin LodForward | 71′ | 6.0 | 12/21 | 3/5 | ||||||||
| 14Viktor RadojevićDefender | 71′ | 5.6 | 17/20 | 4/8 | 2 | |||||||
| 42Dje Tah D'AvillaMidfielder | 63′ | 5.6 | 29/39 | 2/6 | 2 | |||||||
| 24Jonathan DeanDefender | 45′ | 7.4 | 17/20 | 1 | 0/1 | |||||||
| 9Robert LewandowskiForward | 45′ | 6.4 | 2 | 0.51 | 9/10 | 4/9 | ||||||
| 2Leonardo BarrosoDefender | 45′ | 6.3 | 20/22 | 1 | 4/7 | 3 | ||||||
| 7Maren Haile-SelassieForward | 45′ | 6.1 | 1 | 0.10 | 7/10 | 1/2 | ||||||
| 22Mauricio PinedaDefender | 27′ | 6.4 | 1 | 0.03 | 28/32 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||
| 12Puso DithejaneForward | 19′ | 6.3 | 1 | 0.18 | 1/2 | 1 | 0/3 | |||||
| 15Andrew GutmanDefender | 19′ | 6.1 | 8/10 | 1/2 | ||||||||
| 20Jason ShokalookForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 44Josh CohenGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 5Samuel RogersDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 35Sergio OregelMidfielder | — | — |
Around this match
Previous meetings
- YesterdayChicago Fire 2-1 New York City FC
- Sat 13 SepChicago Fire 1-3 New York City FC
- Sun 25 MayNew York City FC 3-1 Chicago Fire
- Sat 24 AugNew York City FC 2-2 Chicago Fire
- Sat 13 JulChicago Fire 0-0 New York City FC
- Sat 21 OctNew York City FC 1-0 Chicago Fire
- Sat 4 MarChicago Fire 1-1 New York City FC
- Sun 21 AugChicago Fire 0-2 New York City FC
- Sun 22 MayNew York City FC 1-0 Chicago Fire
- Wed 27 OctNew York City FC 1-0 Chicago Fire