MLS
New York City FC vs Chicago Fire Prediction, Preview & Lineups
Saturday, 25 July 2026
·Updated: 25 July 2026, 22:47
Full time · 3–1
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Form & Head-to-Head
In their last 10 meetings, New York City FC have won 6 and Chicago Fire 1, with 3 draws. New York City FC go into the match in WWDLW form (#6). Chicago Fire: LWWWL (#3).
Last 10 meetings
New York City FC wins
Draws
Chicago Fire wins
Last 5 games
New York City FC
Chicago Fire
MLS action continues on Saturday, 25 July 2026 as New York City FC go head-to-head with Chicago Fire. Kick-off: 23:30 GMT.
New York City FC go into this MLS encounter looking to make home advantage count, while Chicago Fire will be determined to leave with something. It shapes up as a hard-fought affair.
New York City FC vs Chicago Fire Prediction
Predicting the outcome of MLS fixtures is never straightforward, but New York City FC hold the slight advantage on home soil, and Chicago Fire will arrive with genuine belief they can get a result. Expect an open game - both New York City FC and Chicago Fire are capable of scoring, which makes the goalscorer market particularly appealing.
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Confirmed Lineups
New York City FC 1. Matthew Freese 2. Tayvon Gray 3. Thiago Martins 4. James Sands 5. Nico Cavallo 6. Jonathan Shore 7. Nicolás Fernández 8. Andrés Perea 9. Agustin Ojeda 10. Talles Magno 11. Malachi Jones
Chicago Fire 1. Chris Brady 2. Leonardo Barroso 3. Joel Waterman 4. Jack Elliott 5. Viktor Radojević 6. Anton Salétros 7. Dje Tah D'Avilla 8. Robin Lod 9. Philip Zinckernagel 10. Maren Haile-Selassie 11. Jonathan Bamba
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