Match Summary
New England Revolution defeated Chicago Fire 1:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2024. Goals were scored by T. Chancalay 62′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Chicago Fire had 51% possession while New England Revolution held 49%. Chicago Fire had 15 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for New England Revolution. Expected goals: Chicago Fire 1.26 — New England Revolution 0.89. Chicago Fire made 5 substitutions, New England Revolution made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Chicago Fire and New England Revolution — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Chicago Fire had 51% possession against New England Revolution's 49%. Chicago Fire registered 15 shots (3 on target) while New England Revolution managed 11 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 7–4. Fouls committed: 4–15.
Lineups
Chicago Fire lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under F. Klopas, while New England Revolution deployed a 4-2-3-1 under C. Porter.
Defensive Solidity
Chicago Fire deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against New England Revolution's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Chicago Fire field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus New England Revolution's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Chicago Fire start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for New England Revolution averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Chicago Fire's starting XI is 28.8 (youngest: G. Koutsias (21), oldest: R. Czichos (35)), while New England Revolution average 27.8 (youngest: E. Bajraktarević (20), oldest: N. Lima (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Chicago Fire have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. New England Revolution show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Chicago Fire and New England Revolution have met 3 times — Chicago Fire won 2, New England Revolution won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Chicago Fire leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 13 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.33 per match (8 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Chicago Fire are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026