Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

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.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 14 33
2 Internacional CF Miami 15 31
3 Chicago Fire FC 14 26
4 New England Revolution 14 25
5 New York Red Bulls 15 22
6 Charlotte FC 15 21
7 FC Cincinnati 15 20
8 New York City FC 15 19
9 D.C. United SC 15 18
10 Columbus Crew SC 15 16
11 Toronto FC 14 14
12 Montreal Impact FC 14 14
13 Orlando City SC 15 14
14 Atlanta United FC 14 11
15 Philadelphia Union 15 7
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 32
17 San Jose Earthquakes 15 32
18 Real Salt Lake 14 26
19 FC Dallas 15 25
20 Los Angeles FC 15 24
21 Seattle Sounders FC 13 24
22 Houston Dynamo 14 22
23 Minnesota United FC 15 22
24 Los Angeles Galaxy 15 20
25 San Diego FC 15 17
26 Colorado Rapids SC 15 16
27 St. Louis City 14 16
28 Portland Timbers 14 14
29 Austin FC 15 14
30 Sporting Kansas City 14 11

Head-to-Head

2
5
10
Chicago Fire FC 17 games · Avg 2.5 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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#3 Position #8
26 Points 19
14 Played 15
8 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 5 / 4 / 6
27 Scored 25
16 Conceded 21
+11 GD +4
1.86 PPG 1.27
57% Win % 33%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
20% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

Chicago Fire FC are 3rd (26 pts). New York City FC are 8th (19 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chicago Fire FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/–
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York City FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. New York City FC get us underway at Soldier Field.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Chicago Fire FC in their trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact .
  • 10' Chicago Fire FC is showing some good football. However, Chicago Fire FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 14' Justin Haak has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andres Perea on 14 minute.
  • 19' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chicago Fire FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 21' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Justin Haak on 21 minutes.
  • 25' Chicago Fire FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 25.
  • 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 40' Santiago Rodriguez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 35 Yellow cards this season.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Kellyn Acosta.
  • 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 55' 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.
  • 57' Fresh legs for Chicago Fire FC! Mauricio Pineda comes on to replace Wyatt Omsberg.
  • 59' James Sands catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 59.
  • 64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chicago Fire FC and New York City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 68' The supporters are chanting for Monsef Bakrar. He replaces Alonso Martinez on 68 minute.
  • 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 76' Another substitution for Chicago Fire FC to replace Rafael Czichos by Jonathan Dean on 76 minute.
  • 77' Georgios Koutsias has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chris Mueller on 77 minute.
  • 80' Controversy at the stadium! Georgios Koutsias argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 84' The referee calls foul for Mauricio Pineda. He receives a card.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Santiago Rodriguez as he leaves the pitch. Birk Risa steps in for New York City FC.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Chicago Fire FC — Tom Barlow on, Brian Gutierrez off on 90 minutes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

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

PlayerGoals
Alonso Martinez 4
Valentin Castellanos 3
Robert Beric 2
Przemyslaw Frankowski 2
Philip Zinckernagel 2
Federico Navarro 2
Aleksandar Katai 2
Gabriel Pereira 2

Head to Head

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

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
3 / 4
1.43 Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 New York City FC xG
I would bet for: Chicago Fire FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Chicago Fire FC43% Draw29% New York City FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Chicago Fire FC or Draw
73%
Draw or New York City FC
57%
Chicago Fire FC or New York City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chicago Fire FC32% Draw49% New York City FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC

Handicap Chicago Fire FC covers Push New York City FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 23% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✗

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