Preview
- As week 22 of the 2025 MLS arrives, New York City take on Chicago Fire at Yankee Stadium on 2025-05-25 (kick-off 20:00 GMT).
- Referee R. Mendoza has dished out around 5-6 yellows and 0 reds, plus 28 fouls per match across 10 games.
- With the data available to us, P. Jansen and G. Berhalter have not met as managers before.
- After 14 matchdays, New York City sit 7th with 21 points and Chicago Fire are 9th having collected 19 points.
- New York City have 3 players out: M. Jones (Broken Leg), K. O'Toole (Leg Injury), K. Parks (Leg Injury) but Chicago Fire have 4 players missing: C. Gasper (Lower-Body Injury), D. Poreba (Knee Injury), C. Teran (Hamstring Injury), C. Mueller (Personal Reasons).
- We're predicting New York City to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Chicago Fire are expected to line up in 4-3-3.
- The previous match saw A. O'Neill lead New York City with a 6.6 TheyScored rating, and B. Gutiérrez top-rating for Chicago Fire at 6.9.
- New York City came off a win (2-0 vs New York RB) and Chicago Fire also triumphed (3-1 vs New England).
- New York City's form is 2-1-2 recently, but Chicago Fire are on a roll with 4-1-0 in their last 5 matches.
- Dominance for New York City: across 22 clashes, they've won 11 games and only lost 3 games to Chicago Fire, with 8 stalemates.
- A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting New York City's 5-0-2 home form and Chicago Fire's 4-0-3 away record.
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Predictions
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Events
| 14' | J. Haak | ||
| 19' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 28' | M. Moralez | ||
| 31' | B. Gutierrez | ||
| 41' | |||
| 45+1' | J. Dean | ||
| 45+3' | T. Gray | ||
HT 0 - 1 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 46' | |||
| 46' | |||
| 56' | Thiago Martins | ||
| 58' | L. BarrosoP. Zinckernagel | ||
| 58' | 1 - 1 | ||
| 60' | D. D'Avilla | ||
| 70' | 2 - 1 | ||
| 76' | |||
| 76' | |||
| 79' | |||
| 84' | D. D'Avilla | ||
| 87' | VAR- Agustin Ojeda | Penalty confirmed | |
| 89' | 3 - 1 | ||
| 90' | |||
| 90' | N. CavalloA. Martinez | ||
Stats
Lineups
NYCFC 4-2-3-1 M. Ballouchy
Matthew Freese
Alonso Martínez
Mitja Ilenič
Thiago Martins
Keaton Parks
Birk Risa
Aiden O'Neill
Monsef Bakrar
Agustin Ojeda
Maxi Moralez
Hannes Wolf
Substitute Players
24
Tayvon Gray
80
Justin Haak
32
Jonathan Shore
11
Julián Fernández
29
Máximo Carrizo
2
Nico Cavallo
19
Strahinja Tanasijević
30
Tomás Romero
18
Gregory Ranjitsingh
Excluded Players
H2H
Standings
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Recent Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  San Diego FC | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 25 | 16 | 39 | W W W W L |
2 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 38 | W L L W D |
3 |  Minnesota United | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 34 | D W L W D |
4 |  Portland Timbers | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 30 | L D W W L |
5 |  Seattle Sounders | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 29 | W L L W W |
6 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 32 | 8 | 27 | D W D L W |
7 |  Los Angeles FC | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 26 | L W D D W |
8 |  Colorado Rapids | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 26 | D W L L L |
9 |  Austin FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 26 | L W W L D |
10 |  Houston Dynamo | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 23 | W L L L W |
11 |  FC Dallas | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 35 | -9 | 21 | L L W D D |
12 |  Sporting Kansas City | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 37 | -6 | 20 | D W L L W |
13 |  Real Salt Lake | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 19 | D W L D L |
14 |  St. Louis City | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 31 | -12 | 15 | L L D L W |
15 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 20 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 42 | -23 | 9 | D L D W L |
Western Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Recent Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Philadelphia Union | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 40 | L W W D W |
2 |  FC Cincinnati | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 39 | W W W L D |
3 |  Nashville SC | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 38 | W W W D D |
4 |  Columbus Crew | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 37 | W W W L D |
5 |  Orlando City | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 33 | L W W L L |
6 |  Inter Miami | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 29 | W W D L D |
7 |  New York Red Bulls | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 29 | D D L W W |
8 |  Chicago Fire | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 34 | 4 | 28 | W L L W W |
9 |  New York City | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 28 | L W D L W |
10 |  Charlotte | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 25 | L L L W L |
11 |  New England Revolution | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 24 | D L L W D |
12 |  DC United | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 39 | -22 | 18 | L L L W D |
13 |  Toronto FC | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 17 | W D L L L |
14 |  Atlanta Utd | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 17 | L L L W W |
15 |  CF Montreal | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 36 | -19 | 14 | W L W L L |
NYCFC is going head to head with Chicago on 25/5/2025 19:00 GMT common.at Yankee Stadium for the USA MLS. You can view the match information, lineups, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and NYCFC v Chicago H2H statistics!