Chicago Fire vs New York City FC Prediction

Major League Soccer Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 28
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Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
AI call Chicago Fire or draw
48%
25%
27%
Home Win Draw Away Win

Chicago Fire vs New York City FC prediction: Sportiko gives Chicago Fire a 48% chance of winning, New York City FC 27% and the draw 25%. Last updated 10 Oct 2026, 20:41.

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Timeline

⚽ 0–1 19'
Hannes Wolf assist: Agustin Ojeda
Dje Tah D'Avilla Yellow Card
20' ▮
Dje Tah D'Avilla Red Card
43' ▮
Jonathan Bamba ⇄ Mauricio Pineda
45' ⇄
⇄ 45'
Nico Cavallo ⇄ Kevin O'Toole
HT 0–1
Anton Salétros assist: Maren Haile-Selassie
55' ⚽ 1–1
⇄ 60'
A. Martínez ⇄ Luighi Hanri
⇄ 60'
Andrés Perea ⇄ Raul Gustavo
Mbekezeli Mbokazi Yellow Card
64' ▮
Philip Zinckernagel ⇄ Puso Dithejane
71' ⇄
Robert Lewandowski ⇄ Johan Gomez
71' ⇄
Leonardo Barroso ⇄ Noah Allen
71' ⇄
⇄ 75'
Agustin Ojeda ⇄ Bénie Traoré
⇄ 76'
James Sands ⇄ Jonathan Shore
⇄ 82'
Hannes Wolf ⇄ Malachi Jones
Maren Haile-Selassie
87' ⚽ 2–1
Mauricio Pineda Yellow Card
90+4' ▮
Maren Haile-Selassie ⇄ Andreas Hanche-Olsen
90+5' ⇄
FT 2–1
Chicago Fire

Match Stats

New York City FC
48% Ball Possession 52%
1.46 Expected Goals (xG) 1.57
14 Total Shots 13
4 Shots on Goal 5
6 Shots off Goal 6
4 Blocked Shots 2
9 Shots insidebox 7
5 Shots outsidebox 6
4 Corner Kicks 4
4 Offsides 2
18 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
4 Goalkeeper Saves 2
377 Total passes 413
297 Passes accurate 333
10 Free Kicks 18
Chicago Fire
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
7 Maren Haile-Selassie F 9.0 95' 1 1 3 20 (14%) 2
6 Anton Salétros M 7.6 90' 1 – 3 33 (26%) 1
11 Philip Zinckernagel M 7.0 71' – – 2 15 (11%) 3
1 Chris Brady G 6.8 90' – – – 37 (26%) –
12 Puso Dithejane F 6.7 19' – – 1 1 (1%) –
18 Johan Gomez F 6.7 19' – – – 5 (2%) –
2 Leonardo Barroso D 6.6 71' – – – 22 (19%) 1
4 Mbekezeli Mbokazi D 6.5 90' – – 1 48 (37%) 1
3 Jack Elliott D 6.5 90' – – 2 57 (45%) 1
24 Jonathan Dean D 6.4 90' – – – 35 (28%) 2
32 Noah Allen D 6.3 19' – – – 3 (2%) 1
19 Jonathan Bamba M 6.2 46' – – – 13 (12%) 1
9 Robert Lewandowski F 6.2 71' – – 1 20 (18%) –
42 Dje Tah D'Avilla M 5.9 43' – – 1 42 (38%) –
22 Mauricio Pineda D 5.5 44' – – – 26 (18%) 1
New York City FC
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
17 Hannes Wolf M 7.6 82' 1 – 1 22 (19%) –
7 Nicolás Fernández M 7.2 90' – – 3 30 (23%) –
13 Thiago Martins D 7.1 90' – – 1 60 (54%) 1
24 Tayvon Gray D 6.9 90' – – 1 48 (37%) 2
26 Agustin Ojeda M 6.9 75' – 1 1 12 (9%) 1
21 Aiden O'Neill M 6.7 90' – – – 42 (38%) 7
88 Malachi Jones F 6.5 8' – – – 3 (1%) 1
22 Kevin O'Toole D 6.5 44' – – – 33 (29%) –
2 Nico Cavallo D 6.4 46' – – – 14 (11%) 2
6 James Sands D 6.3 76' – – – 40 (33%) 1
9 Bénie Traoré F 6.2 15' – – – 8 (5%) –
16 A. Martínez F 6.2 60' – – 3 14 (10%) 1
32 Jonathan Shore M 6.1 14' – – 1 8 (7%) –
34 Raul Gustavo D 6.1 30' – – 1 26 (22%) –
8 Andrés Perea M 6.0 60' – – – 24 (17%) 1
20 Luighi Hanri F 6.0 30' – – 1 6 (5%) –
49 Matthew Freese G 5.7 90' – – – 23 (13%) –
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Chicago Fire
LWDWL
New York City FC
WDWDD
Last 1 meetings Chicago Fire · 0W 0D 1L
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Home
48%
10%
Draw
25%
45%
Away
27%
45%

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Players in form

Chicago Fire

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New York City FC
N. Fernández Mercau 16 gls

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Head to Head: Chicago Fire vs New York City FC

0 Chicago Fire Wins
0 Draws
1 New York City FC Wins
Date Home Score Away
25 Jul 2026 New York City FC 3 - 1 Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
07 Nov H Columbus Crew L 3 - 4
01 Nov A Colorado Rapids W 2 - 4
29 Oct H Orlando City SC D 2 - 2
24 Oct A Atlanta United FC W 2 - 3
17 Oct A New England Revolution L 1 - 0

New York City FC — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
07 Nov A DC United W 0 - 1
31 Oct H CF Montreal D 1 - 1
28 Oct H Atlanta United FC W 2 - 1
24 Oct A Orlando City SC D 2 - 2
17 Oct H Los Angeles FC D 1 - 1

Major League Soccer Standings

Eastern Conference

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Nashville SC
34 23 8 3 +46 77
2
Inter Miami
34 16 12 6 +21 60
3
New England Revolution
34 18 4 12 +8 58
4
Chicago Fire
34 16 7 11 +10 55
5
Charlotte
34 15 9 10 +15 54
6
Philadelphia Union
34 14 8 12 +14 50
7
Columbus Crew
34 14 5 15 +7 47
8
Orlando City SC
34 13 7 14 -15 46
9
FC Cincinnati
34 12 10 12 -8 46
10
New York Red Bulls
34 12 6 16 -14 42
11
New York City FC
34 10 12 12 +4 42
12
Toronto FC
34 9 12 13 -15 39
13
Atlanta United FC
34 9 6 19 -17 33
14
DC United
34 7 12 15 -22 33
15
CF Montreal
34 6 8 20 -32 26

Western Conference

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Vancouver Whitecaps
34 19 7 8 +40 64
2
FC Dallas
34 16 10 8 +11 58
3
St. Louis City
34 15 9 10 +11 54
4
San Jose Earthquakes
34 14 10 10 +6 52
5
Houston Dynamo
34 14 9 11 0 51
6
Los Angeles FC
34 12 11 11 +12 47
7
Portland Timbers
34 13 7 14 +1 46
8
Seattle Sounders
34 12 10 12 -2 46
9
Real Salt Lake
34 13 6 15 +1 45
10
Minnesota United FC
34 11 11 12 -2 44
11
Los Angeles Galaxy
34 11 11 12 -7 44
12
Colorado Rapids
34 12 7 15 -3 43
13
San Diego
34 9 11 14 -6 38
14
Austin
34 8 10 16 -23 34
15
Sporting Kansas City
34 7 5 22 -41 26

New York City FC

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: P. Jansen
49 Freese
2 Cavallo
6 Sands
13 Martins
24 Gray
8 Perea
21 O'Neill
17 Wolf
7 Mercau
26 Ojeda
16 Martínez

Starting XI

# Player Pos
49 M. Freese G
24 T. Gray D
13 Thiago Martins D
6 J. Sands D
2 Nico Cavallo D
21 A. O'Neill M
8 A. Perea M
26 A. Ojeda M
7 N. Fernández Mercau M
17 H. Wolf M
16 A. Martínez F

Substitutes

3 M. Miazga D
23 Maxwell Murray D
22 K. O'Toole D
34 Raul Gustavo D
30 T. Romero G
32 J. Shore M
9 B. Traoré F
20 Luighi Hanri F
88 M. Jones F

Chicago Fire

Formation: 4-4-2 Coach: G. Berhalter
1 Brady
2 Barroso
4 Mbokazi
3 Elliott
24 Dean
19 Bamba
42 D'Avilla
6 Salétros
11 Zinckernagel
7 Haile-Selassie
9 Lewandowski

Starting XI

# Player Pos
1 C. Brady G
24 J. Dean D
3 J. Elliott D
4 M. Mbokazi D
2 Leonardo Barroso D
11 P. Zinckernagel M
6 A. Salétros M
42 T. D'Avilla M
19 J. Bamba M
9 R. Lewandowski F
7 M. Haile-Selassie F

Substitutes

32 N. Allen D
44 J. Cohen G
12 P. Dithejane F
18 J. Gómez F
21 A. Hanche-Olsen D
35 S. Oregel M
22 M. Pineda D
29 D. Poręba M
15 A. Gutman D

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