Chicago Fire FC vs New England Revolution, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Chicago Fire FC vs New England Revolution — MLS at Soldier Field.
- Chicago Fire FC 17 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | New England Revolution | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Apr | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Apr | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–4 | L |
| 13 Apr | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Apr | Toronto FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | New York City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Charlotte FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Chicago Fire FC | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #3 |
| 29 | Points | 30 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 9 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 9 / 3 / 6 |
| 32 | Scored | 28 |
| 23 | Conceded | 23 |
| +9 | GD | +5 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 53% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
Chicago Fire FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Chicago Fire FC are 4th (29 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
7/4
31-45
1/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
6/–
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New England Revolution
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/–
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
| Hugo Cuypers | 11 G | |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 5 G | 4 A |
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 5 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Soldier Field!
- 5' New England Revolution fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' New England Revolution come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' Henry Kessler has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 22.
- 27' Chicago Fire FC have won 398 goals from 278 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New England Revolution needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 47' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chicago Fire FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 50' Poor challenge from Nick Lima. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 54' The crowd applauds Rafael Czichos as he leaves the pitch. Carlos Teran steps in for Chicago Fire FC.
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' Tomas Chancalay adds to his 2 season tally! New England Revolution lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 65' Chicago Fire FC ring the changes. Chris Mueller has done his job and it is now time for Xherdan Shaqiri to step up.
- 70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 72' New England Revolution player sees a card in front of him.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Dylan Borrero. He replaces Esmir Bajraktarevic on 75 minute.
- 79' Another change for Chicago Fire FC made on 79 minute. Giacomo Vrioni leaves to be changed by Gaston Gimenez.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Allan Arigoni on 83 minutes.
- 83' New England Revolution ring the changes. Xavier Arreaga has done his job and it is now time for Noel Buck to step up.
- 88' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Chicago Fire FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' Aljaz Ivacic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- It finishes all square. Chicago Fire FC and New England Revolution share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Chicago Fire FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Rafael Czichos ↓ Carlos Teran 54'
- 21
- 23
- 15
- 22
- 17
-
19
Georgios Koutsias ↓ Tom Barlow 65'
- 34
-
8
Chris Mueller ↓ Xherdan Shaqiri 65'
- 9
- 27
Bench
-
10
Xherdan Shaqiri ↑ 65'
- 31
- 2
- 30
- 18
-
12
Tom Barlow ↑ 65'
-
4
Carlos Teran ↑ 54'
- 24
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
- 12
- 28
- 8
- 5
- –
-
3
Xavier Arreaga ↓ Noel Buck 83'
- 4
- 34
- 47
Bench
- 88
- 14
- 36
- 1
-
11
Dylan Borrero ↑ 75'
- 18
- 2
-
29
Noel Buck ↑ 83'
- 22
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teal Bunbury | 4 |
| Gustavo Bou | 3 |
| Carles Gil | 3 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 2 |
| Tomas Chancalay | 2 |
| Adam Buksa | 2 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Nemanja Nikolics | 2 |
Head to Head
Chicago Fire FC Form
2024-05-05
Chicago Fire FC
0–1
New England Revolution
L
2024-04-28
Chicago Fire FC
0–0
Atlanta United FC
D
2024-04-21
Chicago Fire FC
0–4
Real Salt Lake
L
2024-04-13
New York Red Bulls
0–0
Chicago Fire FC
D
2024-04-07
Chicago Fire FC
2–1
Houston Dynamo
W
2024-03-31
Atlanta United FC
3–0
Chicago Fire FC
L
New England Revolution Form
2024-05-05
Chicago Fire FC
0–1
New England Revolution
W
2024-04-27
New England Revolution
1–4
Internacional CF Miami
L
2024-04-20
Toronto FC
1–0
New England Revolution
L
2024-04-13
New York City FC
2–0
New England Revolution
L
2024-04-06
New England Revolution
1–0
Charlotte FC
W
2024-03-23
New England Revolution
1–1
Chicago Fire FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Chicago Fire FC or New England Revolution 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Chicago Fire FC or Draw
66%
Draw or New England Revolution
63%
Chicago Fire FC or New England Revolution
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC
| Handicap | Chicago Fire FC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.