New York City FC v Chicago Fire result
Team pages: New York City FC · Chicago Fire · Head-to-head
New York City FC 1–0 Chicago Fire — New York City FC won this Major League Soccer match.
The result
New York City FC beat Chicago Fire 1–0 in Major League Soccer on Sunday 22 October.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — New York City FC: Julián Fernández (64’, assisted by Santiago Rodríguez).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: New York City FC 0.86, Chicago Fire 1.05, from 14 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
A. Chapman showed three yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — New York City FC: Santiago Rodríguez (78’), Kevin O'Toole (89’) and A. Perea (90+4’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Julián Fernández (New York City FC) 7.0, Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) 6.4 and B. Gutierrez (Chicago Fire) 5.5 led the match.
Next up
New York City FC next travel to Orlando City SC on 24 October 2026.
Chicago Fire next travel to Atlanta United FC on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for New York City FC: Orlando City SC v New York City FC, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Chicago Fire: Atlanta United FC v Chicago Fire, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: New York City FC 1–0 Chicago Fire · Major League Soccer
- Referee: A. Chapman
- Head-to-head (last 6): New York City FC 3 · draws 2 · Chicago Fire 1 · 1.33 goals/game
- Recent form: New York City FC 2W 2D 1L · Chicago Fire 2W 1D 2L
New York City FC 1–0 Chicago Fire (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 October 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | New York City FC for / against | Line | Chicago Fire for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.63 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.43 for · 5.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.14 for · 12.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.63 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.75 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.86 for · 13.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.88 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.86 for · 1.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: A. Chapman — 3.29 yellow cards a game, 0.24 red cards, 16.88 fouls over 17 matches (1.82 to the home side, 1.47 to the away side).
New York City FC
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Rodríguez n 8 | 80.5 | 2.1 | 3.6 | — |
| J. Sands n 8 | 73.6 | 2 | 0.9 | — |
| Julián Fernández n 8 | 30.3 | 1.9 | 0.4 | — |
| Talles Magno n 8 | 38.3 | 1.8 | 2.1 | — |
| Keaton Parks n 8 | 58.6 | 1.7 | 0.8 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julián Fernández n 8 | 30.3 | 3.7 | 1.9 |
| Talles Magno n 8 | 38.3 | 2.9 | 1.8 |
| M. Bakrar n 8 | 73.9 | 2.6 | 1.2 |
| A. Martínez n 7 | 39.6 | 2.3 | 0.6 |
| A. Perea n 8 | 89.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talles Magno n 8 | 38.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| A. Jasson n 8 | 73.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| M. Bakrar n 8 | 73.9 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Santiago Rodríguez n 8 | 80.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Julián Fernández n 8 | 30.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Martínez n 7 | 39.6 | 3.2 |
| Talles Magno n 8 | 38.3 | 2.9 |
| Julián Fernández n 8 | 30.3 | 2.2 |
| J. Sands n 8 | 73.6 | 2.1 |
| Kevin O'Toole n 8 | 72.6 | 1.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Freese n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
| L. Barraza n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
Chicago Fire
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Navarro n 8 | 78.6 | 2.4 | 0.7 | — |
| A. Souquet n 8 | 64 | 2.3 | 2.5 | — |
| O. Doumbia n 8 | 75.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | — |
| G. Giménez n 8 | 78 | 1.4 | 0.4 | — |
| G. Koutsias n 8 | 40.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kamara n 8 | 63.4 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| K. Przybyłko n 8 | 17.9 | 2.5 | 0.6 |
| B. Gutierrez n 8 | 74.9 | 2.4 | 0.8 |
| X. Shaqiri n 8 | 72.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| G. Giménez n 8 | 78 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Przybyłko n 8 | 17.9 | 0.6 | 0 |
| X. Shaqiri n 8 | 72.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| M. Haile-Selassie n 8 | 49.8 | 0.5 | 0 |
| B. Gutierrez n 8 | 74.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Fabian Herbers n 8 | 66.6 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Giménez n 8 | 78 | 3.2 |
| M. Haile-Selassie n 8 | 49.8 | 2.9 |
| F. Navarro n 8 | 78.6 | 2.7 |
| Alonso Aceves n 8 | 37.5 | 2.4 |
| O. Doumbia n 8 | 75.5 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Brady n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
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Match statistics & details
| New York City FC | Chicago Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Possession | 50% |
| 0.86 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.05 |
| 14 | Shots | 15 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 11 |
| 6 | Corners | 8 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 13 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 436 | Passes | 416 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 80% |
New York City FC player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Freese | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Thiago Martins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| B. Risa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Kevin O'Toole | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| Santiago Rodríguez | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| J. Sands | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Bakrar | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Talles Magno | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Julián Fernández | 84 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Tayvon Gray | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Keaton Parks | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Ilenič sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Perea sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| A. Jasson sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Chicago Fire player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Brady | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Dean | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Teran | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Czichos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| X. Shaqiri | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Gutierrez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Alonso Aceves | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| O. Doumbia | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| F. Navarro | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| G. Koutsias | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Fabian Herbers | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Haile-Selassie sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Kamara sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Pineda sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Przybyłko sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Navarro sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind New York City FC v Chicago Fire — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-03-05 Chicago Fire 1–1 New York City FC
- 2022-08-21 Chicago Fire 0–2 New York City FC
- 2022-05-22 New York City FC 1–0 Chicago Fire
- 2021-10-27 New York City FC 1–0 Chicago Fire
- 2021-09-30 Chicago Fire 2–0 New York City FC
- 2021-08-05 Chicago Fire 0–0 New York City FC
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between New York City FC and Chicago Fire?
- In their last 6 meetings, New York City FC won 3, Chicago Fire won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of New York City FC and Chicago Fire?
- Recent form — New York City FC 2W 2D 1L; Chicago Fire 2W 1D 2L.
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