Match

New York City FC vs Chicago Fire: result 1-0 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 18Kick-off on May 22, 2022 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City

New York City FC
1-0
Chicago Fire

Full time

What was the result of New York City FC vs Chicago Fire?

New York City FC won 1-0 on May 22, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 23′HéberNew York City FC (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Chicago Fire have 2, 6 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

New York City FC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 18, 2022DC United(away)2-0Major League Soccer
May 14, 2022Columbus Crew(home)2-0Major League Soccer
May 11, 2022Rochester Rhinos(home)3-1US Open Cup
May 7, 2022Sporting Kansas City(home)0-0Major League Soccer
May 1, 2022San Jose Earthquakes(home)3-0Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 18, 2022New York Red Bulls(away)3-3Major League Soccer
May 15, 2022FC Cincinnati(home)1-2Major League Soccer
May 7, 2022Atlanta United FC(away)1-4Major League Soccer
May 1, 2022New York Red Bulls(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Apr 23, 2022Minnesota United FC(away)0-3Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 New York City FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Chicago Fire win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 27, 2021New York City FC 1-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Sep 30, 2021Chicago Fire 2-0 New York City FCMajor League Soccer
Aug 5, 2021Chicago Fire 0-0 New York City FCMajor League Soccer
Nov 8, 2020Chicago Fire 3-4 New York City FCMajor League Soccer
Aug 29, 2020New York City FC 3-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
May 25, 2019Chicago Fire 1-1 New York City FCMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: New York City FC vs Chicago Fire on Oct 27, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

New York City FC score 2.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 0.9 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
New York City FC2.21.368/159/15
Chicago Fire0.91.456/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 20 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 3rd (36 points from 20 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Chicago Fire201136372636
7New York City FC20758342926

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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