Match Summary
New England Revolution and Chicago Fire drew 2:2. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by A. Yusuf 1′, P. Zinckernagel 82′, D. Turgeman 90′, D. Turgeman 90′ (o.g.). 3 yellow cards were shown. New England Revolution had 41% possession while Chicago Fire held 59%. New England Revolution had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 17 (5 on target) for Chicago Fire. Expected goals: New England Revolution 0.65 — Chicago Fire 1.44. New England Revolution made 4 substitutions, Chicago Fire made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between New England Revolution and Chicago Fire — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: C. Gil
Own Goal
Match Statistics
New England Revolution had 41% possession against Chicago Fire's 59%. New England Revolution registered 7 shots (2 on target) while Chicago Fire managed 17 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 2–5. Fouls committed: 7–17.
Lineups
New England Revolution lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under Pablo Moreira, while Chicago Fire deployed a 3-4-3 under Mike Matkovich.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for New England Revolution is —, compared to 7.01 for Chicago Fire. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. New England Revolution's highest-rated starter is —, while Chicago Fire's best-rated player is J. Bamba (7.01).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of New England Revolution have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Chicago Fire's starters account for 6 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by J. Bamba (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
New England Revolution deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Chicago Fire's 3-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
New England Revolution field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Chicago Fire's 4 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
New England Revolution start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Chicago Fire averaging 7.01. 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.
Discipline
New England Revolution's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Chicago Fire. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of New England Revolution's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Chicago Fire average 29.0 (youngest: J. Bamba (29), oldest: J. Bamba (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
New England Revolution's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 36 for Chicago Fire. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, New England Revolution have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Chicago Fire show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
New England Revolution and Chicago Fire have met 2 times — New England Revolution won 0, Chicago Fire won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Chicago Fire leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (3 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026