New England Revolution vs Chicago Fire FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs Chicago Fire FC — MLS at Gillette Stadium.
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Chicago Fire FC 14 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Aug | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | New England Revolution | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | New York City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | Chicago Fire FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #3 |
| 25 | Points | 26 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 8 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 4 |
| 22 | Scored | 27 |
| 18 | Conceded | 16 |
| +4 | GD | +11 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 57% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
Chicago Fire FC this season
New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts). Chicago Fire FC are 3rd (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! New England Revolution welcome Chicago Fire FC for this crunch clash at Gillette Stadium.
- 5' New England Revolution have won 404 goals from 281 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chicago Fire FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Jonathan Bornstein is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New England Revolution so far.
- 21' The referee shows New England Revolution player a Yellow card on 21.
- 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New England Revolution and Chicago Fire FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 29' Chicago Fire FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andre Reynolds II, as he is very good at scoring at Gillette Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 39' A quiet spell here at Gillette Stadium. New England Revolution seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 49' 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.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. Chicago Fire FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' Chicago Fire FC ring the changes. Andre Reynolds II has done his job and it is now time for Mauricio Pineda to step up.
- 64' New England Revolution are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' Miguel Navarro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chicago Fire FC tonight.
- 71' The Chicago Fire FC manager makes a substitution. Chris Mueller departs to be replaced by Jhon Espinoza.
- 72' Another substitution for New England Revolution to replace Thomas McNamara by Damian Rivera on 72 minute.
- 76' Mauricio Pineda was booked on 76.
- 80' New England Revolution manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Justin Rennicks is hanging Noel Buck on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' New England Revolution is showing some good football. However, New England Revolution are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' New England Revolution are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chicago Fire FC backline.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 7
- 2
- 15
- 8
-
26
Thomas McNamara ↓ Damian Rivera 72'
- 24
- 4
-
13
Maciel ↓ Emmanuel Boateng 72'
-
29
Noel Buck ↓ Justin Rennicks 80'
- 99
Bench
- 36
-
12
Justin Rennicks ↑ 80'
- 3
-
72
Damian Rivera ↑ 72'
- 6
- 23
- 28
-
11
Emmanuel Boateng ↑ 72'
- 47
Coach
Bruce Arena
Chicago Fire FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 31
- 2
- 36
- 3
- 1
- 6
- 40
- 23
-
8
Chris Mueller ↓ Jhon Espinoza 71'
- 26
Bench
-
10
Xherdan Shaqiri ↑ 80'
- 99
- 18
-
14
Jhon Espinoza ↑ 71'
-
22
Mauricio Pineda ↑ 59'
- 38
- 11
- 27
- 33
Coach
Ezra Hendrickson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teal Bunbury | 4 |
| Carles Gil | 3 |
| Gustavo Bou | 3 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Nemanja Nikolics | 2 |
| Carlos Teran | 2 |
| Hugo Cuypers | 2 |
| Tomas Chancalay | 2 |
Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2022-08-31
New England Revolution
0–0
Chicago Fire FC
D
2022-08-29
New England Revolution
1–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2022-08-20
Montreal Impact FC
4–0
New England Revolution
L
2022-08-17
Toronto FC
2–2
New England Revolution
D
2022-08-13
New England Revolution
1–0
D.C. United SC
W
2022-08-06
Orlando City SC
0–3
New England Revolution
W
Chicago Fire FC Form
2022-08-31
New England Revolution
0–0
Chicago Fire FC
D
2022-08-28
Chicago Fire FC
0–2
Montreal Impact FC
L
2022-08-21
Chicago Fire FC
0–2
New York City FC
L
2022-08-13
Philadelphia Union
4–1
Chicago Fire FC
L
2022-08-06
Charlotte FC
2–3
Chicago Fire FC
W
2022-07-30
Chicago Fire FC
0–0
Atlanta United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Chicago Fire FC xG
I would bet for:
New England Revolution or Chicago Fire FC 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
69%
Draw or Chicago Fire FC
58%
New England Revolution or Chicago Fire FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | Chicago Fire FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

