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New York City FC 3-1 Chicago Fire · MLS

New York City FC beat Chicago Fire 3-1 in the MLS. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

New York City FC fixtures and results · Chicago Fire fixtures and results · MLS table

Match report

New York City FC and Chicago Fire met in the MLS at Yankee Stadium in Bronx on Saturday, 25 July 2026.

Goalscorers

New York City FC: N. Fernández 10'; A. Ojeda 29'; M. Jones 41'. Chicago Fire: J. Waterman 21'.

How the match went

Chicago Fire saw more of the ball, 54% of it. New York City FC had 11 shots with 3 on target, Chicago Fire 9 with 5 on target. There were 3 corners in total, 1 to New York City FC and 2 to Chicago Fire. New York City FC conceded 8 fouls, Chicago Fire 16. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (1 for New York City FC, 3 for Chicago Fire).

Line-ups

New York City FC started in a 4-1-4-1: Matthew Freese, Tayvon Gray, Thiago Martins, James Sands, Nico Cavallo, Jonathan Shore, Agustin Ojeda, Nicolás Fernández, Andrés Perea, Malachi Jones, Talles Magno.

Chicago Fire started in a 4-4-2: Chris Brady, Leonardo Barroso, Joel Waterman, Jack Elliott, Viktor Radojević, Philip Zinckernagel, Anton Salétros, Dje Tah D'Avilla, Jonathan Bamba, Robin Lod, Maren Haile-Selassie.

More from this competition: MLS fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 10'Goal! New York City FC 1-0 Chicago Fire. N. Fernández (New York City FC) scores.
  2. 21'Goal! New York City FC 1-1 Chicago Fire. J. Waterman (Chicago Fire) scores.
  3. 29'Goal! New York City FC 2-1 Chicago Fire. A. Ojeda (New York City FC) scores, assisted by A. Perea.
  4. 41'Goal! New York City FC 3-1 Chicago Fire. M. Jones (New York City FC) scores, assisted by A. Ojeda.
  5. 45'Half-time. New York City FC 3-1 Chicago Fire.
  6. 90'Full-time. New York City FC 3-1 Chicago Fire.
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  1. 1'Kick-off: New York City FC vs Chicago Fire.
  2. 6'Attempt saved. A. Salétros (Chicago Fire), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  3. 10'Goal! New York City FC 1-0 Chicago Fire. N. Fernández (New York City FC) scores.
  4. 21'Goal! New York City FC 1-1 Chicago Fire. J. Waterman (Chicago Fire) scores.
  5. 29'Goal! New York City FC 2-1 Chicago Fire. A. Ojeda (New York City FC) scores, assisted by A. Perea.
  6. 37'Attempt blocked. M. Jones (New York City FC), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.04.
  7. 39'Attempt missed. A. Salétros (Chicago Fire), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
  8. 41'Goal! New York City FC 3-1 Chicago Fire. M. Jones (New York City FC) scores, assisted by A. Ojeda.
  9. 42'Attempt blocked. M. Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  10. 44'Attempt missed. T. Gray (New York City FC), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.05.
  11. 45'5 minutes of added time.
  12. 45+3'Attempt missed. T. Magno (New York City FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  13. 45'Half-time. New York City FC 3-1 Chicago Fire.
  14. 46'The second half is under way.
  15. 46'Substitution, Chicago Fire: J. Dean comes on for L. Barroso.
  16. 46'Substitution, Chicago Fire: R. Lewandowski comes on for M. Haile-Selassie.
  17. 48'Attempt missed. R. Lewandowski (Chicago Fire), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.32.
  18. 51'Yellow card for D. T. D'Avilla (Chicago Fire) for foul.
  19. 52'Attempt missed. M. Jones (New York City FC), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.10.
  20. 61'Attempt blocked. J. Sands (New York City FC), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
  21. 62'Yellow card for N. Fernández (New York City FC) for foul.
  22. 63'Substitution, Chicago Fire: M. Pineda comes on for D. T. D'Avilla.
  23. 69'Substitution, New York City FC: B. Traore comes on for M. Jones.
  24. 71'Substitution, Chicago Fire: A. Gutman comes on for V. Radojević.
  25. 71'Substitution, Chicago Fire: P. Dithejane comes on for R. Lod.
  26. 75'Attempt blocked. T. Magno (New York City FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  27. 77'Yellow card for J. Waterman (Chicago Fire) for off the ball foul.
  28. 80'Yellow card for P. Dithejane (Chicago Fire) for foul.
  29. 82'Attempt missed. B. Traore (New York City FC), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.25.
  30. 82'Attempt saved. R. Lewandowski (Chicago Fire), header. xG 0.13.
  31. 83'Attempt saved. M. Pineda (Chicago Fire), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  32. 83'Attempt blocked. P. Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  33. 85'Substitution, New York City FC: H. Wolf comes on for T. Magno.
  34. 85'Substitution, New York City FC: A. Farnos comes on for J. Shore.
  35. 89'Attempt saved. P. Dithejane (Chicago Fire), right-footed shot. xG 0.64.
  36. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  37. 90+2'Substitution, New York City FC: M. Ilenič comes on for A. Ojeda.
  38. 90+4'Attempt missed. H. Wolf (New York City FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  39. 90'Full-time. New York City FC 3-1 Chicago Fire.
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