Chicago Fire FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Chicago Fire FC

0 – 0

Full Time

New York City FC

Sun 14 Jul 2024 · 00:30 UTC Soldier Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 21' Justin Haak

Wyatt Omsberg 25' Y

Kellyn Acosta 45' Y

Y 59' James Sands

Georgios Koutsias 80' Y

Mauricio Pineda 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Chicago Fire FC vs New York City FC — MLS at Soldier Field.

Chicago Fire FC 17 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
New York City FC 18 games · 26 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

Chicago Fire FC 18 games · Avg 2.6 goals New York City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-07-14 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 New York City FC 2023-10-21 New York City FC 1–0 Chicago Fire FC 2023-03-05 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 New York City FC 2022-08-21 Chicago Fire FC 0–2 New York City FC 2022-05-22 New York City FC 1–0 Chicago Fire FC

Recent Form

Chicago Fire FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Jul	New York City FC	H	0–0	D
08 Jul	San Jose Earthquakes	A	0–1	L
04 Jul	Philadelphia Union	H	4–3	W
30 Jun	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–2	L
22 Jun	Orlando City SC	A	2–4	L
15 Jun	Toronto FC	A	4–1	W

New York City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Jul	Chicago Fire FC	A	0–0	D
07 Jul	Austin FC	A	1–2	L
03 Jul	Montreal Impact FC	H	2–0	W
28 Jun	Orlando City SC	H	4–2	W
23 Jun	Nashville SC	A	0–1	L
20 Jun	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	0–2	L

Season Stats

Chicago Fire FC		New York City FC
#4	Position	#5
29	Points	26
17	Played	18
9 / 2 / 6	W / D / L	7 / 5 / 6
32	Scored	31
23	Conceded	24
+9	GD	+7
1.71	PPG	1.44
53%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

39% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

41% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season

17% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

Chicago Fire FC are 4th (29 pts). New York City FC are 5th (26 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 York City FC

0-15

4/–

16-30

3/4

31-45

2/4

46-60

3/2

61-75

2/2

76+

2/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chicago Fire FC

Hugo Cuypers	11 G
Philip Zinckernagel	5 G	4 A

New York City FC

Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	11 G	3 A
Hannes Wolf	5 G	1 A
Agustin Ojeda	4 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 York City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
10' New York City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
14' Justin Haak is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andres Perea at the 14 minute mark.
19' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chicago Fire FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Justin Haak on 21.
25' Chicago Fire FC player sees a card in front of him.
30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
35' Chicago Fire FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
40' New York City FC is showing some good football. However, New York City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kellyn Acosta on 45.
50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chicago Fire FC and New York City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Mueller, as he is very good at scoring at Soldier Field with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
57' Another substitution for Chicago Fire FC to replace Wyatt Omsberg by Mauricio Pineda on 57 minute.
59' The referee has no hesitation. James Sands is booked for New York City FC — card on 59.
64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andres Perea made 286 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
68' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Alonso Martinez is replaced by Monsef Bakrar.
73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
76' Jonathan Dean has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafael Czichos on 76 minute.
77' The crowd applauds Chris Mueller as he leaves the pitch. Georgios Koutsias steps in for Chicago Fire FC.
80' The referee shows Chicago Fire FC player a card on 80.
84' Mauricio Pineda is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
87' The supporters are chanting for Birk Risa. He replaces Santiago Rodriguez on 87 minute.
90' Chicago Fire FC ring the changes. Brian Gutierrez has done his job and it is now time for Tom Barlow to step up.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Klopas

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nick Cushing

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alonso Martinez	4
Valentin Castellanos	3
Federico Navarro	2
Aleksandar Katai	2
Gabriel Pereira	2
Aleksandar Katai	2
Philip Zinckernagel	2
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	2

Head to Head

Chicago Fire FC Form

2024-07-14 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 New York City FC D 2024-07-08 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Chicago Fire FC L 2024-07-04 Chicago Fire FC 4–3 Philadelphia Union W 2024-06-30 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Chicago Fire FC L 2024-06-22 Orlando City SC 4–2 Chicago Fire FC L 2024-06-15 Toronto FC 1–4 Chicago Fire FC W

New York City FC Form

2024-07-14 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 New York City FC D 2024-07-07 Austin FC 2–1 New York City FC L 2024-07-03 New York City FC 2–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2024-06-28 New York City FC 4–2 Orlando City SC W 2024-06-23 Nashville SC 1–0 New York City FC L 2024-06-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 New York City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.39 Chicago Fire FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.15 New York City FC xG

I would bet for: Chicago Fire FC or New York City FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Chicago Fire FC40% Draw29% New York City FC31%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.54

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Chicago Fire FC or Draw

69%

Draw or New York City FC

60%

Chicago Fire FC or New York City FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Chicago Fire FC29% Draw48% New York City FC23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.5%

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

9.9%

2 – 1

8.4%

0 – 1

2 – 0

7.4%

1 – 2

0 – 2

5.1%

2 – 2

4.9%

3 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

3.4%

1 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC

Handicap	Chicago Fire FC covers	Push	New York City FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	21%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	17%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✗

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.