New York City FC vs Chicago Fire: Live Score, Stats & Head-to-Head
Matchweek 17
Full time
N. Mercau 10'A. Ojeda 29'M. Jones 41'
J. Waterman 21'
Yankee Stadium, Bronx · Referee: J. Montero
Match statistics
Possession
46%
54%
Expected goals (xG)
1.4
1.4
Total shots
10
9
Shots on target
3
5
Corners
1
2
Fouls
8
16
Yellow cards
1
3
Match log
New York City FC·Chicago Fire
- N. MercauGoal10'
- 21'J. WatermanGoal
- A. OjedaAssist: A. Perea29'
- M. JonesAssist: A. Ojeda41'
- 46'M. Haile-SelassieOn: R. Lewandowski
- 46'L. BarrosoOn: J. Dean
- 51'Dje Tah D'AvillaYellow card
- Nicolás FernándezYellow card62'
- 63'D. D'AvillaOn: M. Pineda
- M. JonesOn: B. Traore69'
- 71'V. RadojevicOn: A. Gutman
- 71'R. LodOn: P. Dithejane
- 77'Joel WatermanYellow card
- 80'Puso DithejaneYellow card
- Talles MagnoOn: H. Wolf85'
- J. ShoreOn: A. Farnos85'
- A. OjedaOn: M. Ilenic90+2'
Our prediction
New York City FC vs Chicago Fire Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips
New York City FC to Win · 6 picks
Head-to-head
Jul 25, 2026New York City FC 3–1 Chicago FireRegular Season - 17
Sep 14, 2025Chicago Fire 1–3 New York City FCRegular Season - 30
May 25, 2025New York City FC 3–1 Chicago FireRegular Season - 15
Aug 24, 2024New York City FC 2–2 Chicago FireRegular Season - 37
Jul 14, 2024Chicago Fire 0–0 New York City FCRegular Season - 34
Lineups
New York City FC (4-1-4-1)
- 49M. FreeseG
- 24T. GrayD
- 13Thiago MartinsD
- 6J. SandsD
- 2N. CavalloD
- 32J. ShoreM
- 26A. OjedaM
- 7N. MercauM
- 8A. PereaM
- 88M. JonesM
- 11Talles MagnoF
Chicago Fire (4-4-2)
- 1C. BradyG
- 2L. BarrosoD
- 16J. WatermanD
- 3J. ElliottD
- 14V. RadojevicD
- 11P. ZinckernagelM
- 6A. SaletrosM
- 42D. D'AvillaM
- 19J. BambaM
- 17R. LodF
- 7M. Haile-SelassieF
Model predictions
LLM League table →2 of 3 models: New York City FC to Win
GPGPT-5Chicago Fire39%✕DSDeepSeek V4 Pro42%✓MSMistral Large42%✓CFCoin-flip BaselineChicago Fire (no signal)52%✕
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