New York City FC vs Chicago Fire — Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer· Regular Season - 6

New York City FC

0–0Full-time

Chicago Fire

WLLLLDGoals 12-16

DWWWDLGoals 18-15

Match events

54'R. Matarrita
59'Arturo Álvarez (J. Goossens)
66'Patrick Mullins (T. Taylor)
72'A. Pirlo (F. Bravo)
81'Matt Polster (N. LaBrocca)
83'Gilberto (Alex Morrell)
86'N. LaBrocca
90+2'M. Diskerud (Kwadwo Poku)

Lineups

New York City FC

Chicago Fire

4-3-3

4-2-3-1

P. VieiraCoach

V. Paunovic

Bench (7)

Match trends

New York City FC have averaged 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Chicago Fire have averaged 1.8 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 4 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

5New York City FC wins

3Draws

0Chicago Fire wins

13-5Goals

Chicago Fire

1–3Sep 14, 2025, 12:30 AM

New York City FC

3–1May 25, 2025, 7:00 PM

Chicago Fire

New York City FC

2–2Aug 24, 2024, 11:30 PM

Chicago Fire

0–0Jul 14, 2024, 12:30 AM

New York City FC

1–0Oct 22, 2023, 10:00 PM

Chicago Fire

1–1Mar 5, 2023, 1:30 AM

New York City FC

Chicago Fire

0–2Aug 21, 2022, 10:00 PM

New York City FC

1–0May 22, 2022, 9:00 PM

Chicago Fire

Pre-match comparison

1.2Goals scored per game1.8

1.6Goals conceded per game1.5

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Mark Geiger

2.79Yellow cards / game

0.07Red cards / game

0.14Penalties scored / game

Based on 14 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

New York City FC

0-15'

14.3%

16-30'

14.3%

31-45'

71.4%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

0%

Chicago Fire

0-15'

25%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

8.3%

46-60'

8.3%

61-75'

25%

76-90+'

33.3%

Match statistics

57%Possession43%

—Expected goals (xG)—

8Shots on target0

19Total shots8

8Shots off target5

3Blocked shots3

10Shots inside the box1

9Shots outside the box7

4Corners2

1Offsides7

14Fouls12

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

0Goalkeeper saves8

473Total passes351

375Accurate passes252

79%Pass accuracy72%

Player ratings

1M. LampsonChicago Fire8.3
2F. BrillantNew York City FC8.2
3J. HernándezNew York City FC8.0
4J. CampbellChicago Fire7.7
5J. KappelhofChicago Fire7.6
6David VillaNew York City FC7.6

Box score

New York City FC

9

9S. MendozaM · 90'

7.4

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Shots0/5 on target

Passes75%

Tackles—

Duels33%

14Patrick MullinsF · 66'

6.6

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes71%

Tackles—

Duels45%

13

13F. BrillantD · 90'

8.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes73%

Tackles—

Duels80%

15Tommy McNamaraM · 90'

6.6

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes86%

Tackles—

Duels31%

10

10M. DiskerudM · 89'

6.9

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes77%

Tackles—

Duels33%

2

2J. HernándezD · 90'

8.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes81%

Tackles—

Duels100%

22R. MatarritaD · 90'

🟨7.0

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes90%

Tackles—

Duels33%

7

7David VillaF · 90'

7.6

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Shots5/7 on target

Passes61%

Tackles—

Duels50%

21

21A. PirloM · 72'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes73%

Tackles—

Duels50%

51

51IraolaD · 90'

7.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes83%

Tackles—

Duels63%

12Josh SaundersG · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes79%

Tackles—

Duels—

Bench (7)

99

99T. TaylorF · 24'

6.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes91%

Tackles—

Duels25%

6

6F. BravoM · 18'

6.6

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes84%

Tackles—

Duels50%

25

25E. JohansenG

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88Kwadwo PokuM · 1'

—

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes100%

Tackles—

Duels50%

52

52S. Gomez—

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20

20M. BallouchyM

—

30

30D. MartínezD

—

Chicago Fire

2Matt PolsterD · 81'

7.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes77%

Tackles—

Duels60%

28

28M. LampsonG · 90'

8.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes48%

Tackles—

Duels—

9

9GilbertoF · 83'

6.6

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Shots0/3 on target

Passes72%

Tackles—

Duels60%

4

4J. KappelhofD · 90'

7.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes72%

Tackles—

Duels57%

12Arturo ÁlvarezM · 59'

6.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes70%

Tackles—

Duels25%

16

16J. CampbellD · 90'

7.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes68%

Tackles—

Duels73%

77

77K. IgboananikeF · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes73%

Tackles—

Duels29%

5

5M. HarringtonD · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes69%

Tackles—

Duels40%

30Razvan CocisM · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes87%

Tackles—

Duels50%

13Rodrigo RamosD · 90'

7.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes64%

Tackles—

Duels61%

26Michael StephensM · 90'

7.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes78%

Tackles—

Duels63%

Bench (7)

3Brandon VincentD

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7

7J. GoossensM · 31'

6.8

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes64%

Tackles—

Duels50%

66João MeiraD

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23

23P. McLainG

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21

21N. LaBroccaM · 9'

🟨6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes50%

Tackles—

Duels33%

6

6E. GehrigD

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29Alex Morrell7'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes100%

Tackles—

Duels—

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Frequently asked questions

What time does New York City FC vs Chicago Fire kick off?+

Kickoff is at Apr 10, 2016, 11:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).