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New York City 3-1 Chicago Fire result, stats and report

New York City
Won · xG 1.48
3 – 1
FT
Lost · xG 1.47
Chicago Fire
Next: New York City v Atlanta United · Wed 28 Oct · Chicago Fire v Orlando City · Thu 29 Oct
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New York City vs Chicago Fire: what we can confirm

New York City vs Chicago Fire has finished in Major League Soccer. Played UK time.

How it played out

The final record is still being verified

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📊 Match recap and data context

New York City beat Chicago Fire 3-1 in Major League Soccer. Our model favored a New York City win at 40 percent probability, and the pick landed. Both sides had identical recent form at 2W 1D 2L over five matches, though Chicago arrived with an 80 percent both-teams-to-score rate against New York's 60 percent. The hosts' three-goal haul proved decisive in the end. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Joel Waterman★ MOTM1 goal · 90 min7.3
  2. Matt Freese90 min7.0
  3. James Sands90 min6.8
  4. Robert Lewandowski44 min6.5
  5. Bénie Traoré21 min6.1
Timeline

Key moments

Full timeline
  1. 10'NYC
  2. 21'Joel Waterman · CHI
  3. 29'NYC
  4. 41'NYC
  5. 46'Robert Lewandowski · CHI

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

No immutable pre-kickoff prediction snapshot is recorded. Current provider rows are withheld so the completed-match archive cannot gain hindsight. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.
Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Pre-match facts retained

The immutable pre-match Match Facts snapshot is still being reconciled. Current provider rows are not substituted into the completed-match archive.

Questions about this result

  • Who refereed the match?
    Ricardo Montero officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    NYC vs CHI kicked off on Sunday, 26 July 2026 UK time.
  • When do they play next?
    NYC play New York City on Wednesday, 28 October 2026 UK time. CHI play Chicago Fire on Thursday, 29 October 2026 UK time.

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