New York City FC vs Chicago Fire FC Highlights - July 25, 2026

New York City FC beat Chicago Fire FC 3-1 in Major League Soccer on July 25, 2026. The match was played at Yankee Stadium.

Nicolás Fernández (10'), Agustin Ojeda (29'), Malachi Jones (41') scored for New York City FC.

Joel Waterman (21') scored for Chicago Fire FC.

Anton Saletros forced a save for Chicago Fire FC on 6 minutes. Soon after, Nicolás Fernández found the net for New York City FC (10').

Joel Waterman put one away for Chicago Fire FC (21').

Agustin Ojeda scored for New York City FC on 29 minutes after a pass from Andrés Perea.

A block denied Malachi Jones on 37 minutes. Shortly afterwards, Anton Saletros shot wide for Chicago Fire FC on 39 minutes.

Agustin Ojeda picked out Malachi Jones, who scored for New York City FC (41'). Moments later, Maren Haile-Selassie saw a shot blocked (42').

After the break, Robert Lewandowski could not find the target for Chicago Fire FC (48').

The referee cautioned D'Avilla Dje Tah of Chicago Fire FC on 51 minutes. A block denied James Sands on 61 minutes.

Soon after, Nicolás Fernández was booked for New York City FC (62'). Talles Magno saw a shot blocked (75').

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Robert Lewandowski’s effort (82'). Shortly afterwards, Mauricio Pineda tested the goalkeeper for Chicago Fire FC (83').

Puso Dithejane forced a save for Chicago Fire FC on 89 minutes. Substitutions: New York City FC 4, Chicago Fire FC 5.

Chicago Fire FC controlled 53.6% of possession. New York City FC had 10 shots with 3 on target, while Chicago Fire FC had 9 and 5.

Goalkeeper saves: New York City FC 4, Chicago Fire FC 0. Corners: New York City FC 1, Chicago Fire FC 2.

Chicago Fire FC completed the most passes, 493 in total at 81.3% accuracy. The referee produced 4 yellow cards.