New York City vs Chicago Fire – Preview, Tips and Odds

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New York City

Full Time

1:0

Chicago Fire

Highlights and Stats

New York City will test their abilities against Chicago Fire on 22/05 in a game of the 16th round of the MLS’ Eastern Conference. The two contending teams will meet at Yankee Stadium. The hosts are currently on the 3rd position in the standings, while Chicago Fire sit on the 14th spot.

New York City vs Chicago Fire Head to Head

Team	Last Game 2021/10/27	Last 16 Games
New York City	win	? Whome Laway Daway Waway Whome Daway Whome Whome Laway Daway Whome Whome Dhome Waway Dhome Laway
Chicago Fire	loss	? Laway Whome Dhome Lhome Laway Dhome Laway Laway Whome Dhome Laway Laway Daway Lhome Daway Whome

Worth Mentioning

The last meeting between the two teams ended in a win for New York City, who prevailed with 1 to 0 at home back in October, 2021. Hosting evidently helped in the previous 10 encounters, with the home side recording 6 victories and preventing their opponents from getting the better of them in 9 out of 10. Of their last five clashes, two resulted in over 2.5 goals and two had both teams scoring. In the meantime New York City managed to keep two clean sheets, while Chicago Fire have not conceded in two of the games. From a statistical point of view, the recent five meetings tend to produce an average of 2.80 goals.

New York City vs Chicago Fire Last Games Averages

*Average Metrics based on available data from last 16 games

New York CityChicago Fire

• Goals

  1.69

  1.19

• Fouls

  10.69

  10.75

• Corners

  4.25

  5.31

• Offsides

  1.56

  4.00

• Cards

  2.38

  1.56

• Posession

  52%

  48%

2021/10/27 MLS

HNew York CityChicago Fire

• Goals

  1

  0

• Fouls

  18

  14

• Corners

  6

  5

• Offsides

  2

  2

• Cards

  1

  1

• Posession

  43%

  57%

2021/09/30 MLS

New York CityHChicago Fire

• Goals

  0

  2

• Fouls

  13

  15

• Corners

  8

  5

• Offsides

  2

  2

• Cards

  2

  2

• Posession

  51%

  49%

2021/08/05 MLS

New York CityHChicago Fire

• Goals

  0

  0

• Fouls

  15

  9

• Corners

  2

  2

• Offsides

  0

  3

• Cards

  5

  1

• Posession

  47%

  53%

2020/11/08 MLS

New York CityHChicago Fire

• Goals

  4

  3

• Fouls

  12

  9

• Corners

  8

  3

• Offsides

  2

  4

• Cards

  0

  0

• Posession

  53%

  47%

2020/08/29 MLS

HNew York CityChicago Fire

• Goals

  3

  1

• Fouls

  13

  7

• Corners

  8

  8

• Offsides

  3

  2

• Cards

  2

  2

• Posession

  55%

  45%

2019/05/25 MLS

New York CityHChicago Fire

• Goals

  1

  1

• Fouls

  12

  16

• Corners

  5

  4

• Offsides

  0

  6

• Cards

  2

  2

• Posession

  49%

  51%

2019/04/24 MLS

HNew York CityChicago Fire

• Goals

  1

  0

• Fouls

  16

  12

• Corners

  3

  4

• Offsides

  2

  4

• Cards

  4

  3

• Posession

  48%

  52%

2018/09/26 MLS

HNew York CityChicago Fire

• Goals

  2

  0

• Fouls

  5

  9

• Corners

  5

  8

• Offsides

  2

  3

• Cards

  1

  0

• Posession

  57%

  43%

2018/07/01 MLS

New York CityHChicago Fire

• Goals

  2

  3

• Fouls

  5

  12

• Corners

  5

  1

• Offsides

  0

  3

• Cards

  1

  3

• Posession

  69%

  31%

2017/10/01 MLS

New York CityHChicago Fire

• Goals

  1

  1

• Fouls

  10

  14

• Corners

  3

  1

• Offsides

  3

  2

• Cards

  1

  1

• Posession

  56%

  44%

2017/07/22 MLS

HNew York CityChicago Fire

• Goals

  2

  1

• Fouls

  7

  13

• Corners

  2

  8

• Offsides

  3

  4

• Cards

  7

  2

• Posession

  34%

  66%

2016/09/24 MLS

HNew York CityChicago Fire

• Goals

  4

  1

• Fouls

  10

  8

• Corners

  2

  8

• Offsides

  2

  9

• Cards

  1

  0

• Posession

  60%

  40%

2016/04/10 MLS

HNew York CityChicago Fire

• Goals

  0

  0

• Fouls

  14

  12

• Corners

  4

  2

• Offsides

  1

  7

• Cards

  1

  1

• Posession

  57%

  43%

2016/03/06 MLS

New York CityHChicago Fire

• Goals

  4

  3

• Fouls

  9

  12

• Corners

  1

  12

• Offsides

  1

  7

• Cards

  2

  2

• Posession

  61%

  39%

2015/05/15 MLS

HNew York CityChicago Fire

• Goals

  2

  2

• Fouls

  0

  0

• Corners

  3

  7

• Offsides

  2

  4

• Cards

  5

  3

• Posession

  48%

  52%

2015/04/25 MLS

New York CityHChicago Fire

• Goals

  0

  1

• Fouls

  12

  10

• Corners

  3

  7

• Offsides

  0

  2

• Cards

  3

  2

• Posession

  43%

  57%

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New York City Form

The efforts of New York City proved enough to secure a comfortable 0:2 victory away from home against D. C. United in a MLS match played on May 18th. The club is currently on a streak of two back-to-back victories and have not seen defeat for their last six games. The home factor has proven its significance in New York City’s last 10 encounters. The squad playing at home triumphed 6 times and have not lost in 8 out of 10. Out of the outfit’s latest 10 meetings, 2 finished without a winner and in a draw. Of their last five clashes, two resulted in over 2.5 goals and one had both sides scoring. During that period New York City managed to keep four clean sheets, while they failed to score in just one case. As statistics indicate, their preceding 5 outings finished with 3.20 netted goals on average.

• Goals
  1.70
• Fouls
  16.00
• Corners
  5.78
• Offsides
  2.00
• Cards
  2.78
• Posession
  57%

Chicago Fire Form

Chicago Fire came up against New York RB on Wednesday and the encounter ended in an entertaining 3:3 draw away from home. Being the host turned out to be of little importance in Chicago Fire’s recent ten meetings, with the sides performing on home ground triumphing on 4 occasions and the visitors recording three wins. All out of the last five matches  featured over 2.5 goals, with all but one witnessing goals at both ends of the field. During those, Chicago Fire’s defensive efforts proved insufficient to limit the opposition to no goals even once and they failed to score on their own in just one. The team’s last five outings finished with 4 goals on average.

• Goals
  0.90
• Fouls
  13.00
• Corners
  3.00
• Offsides
  2.00
• Cards
  4.40
• Posession
  45%

Formations and Lineups

New York City

Formation:4-2-3-1

• G1Sean Johnson
• D26Nicolás Acevedo
• D5Thiago Martins
• D6Alexander Callens
• D12Malte Amundsen
• M10Maxi Moralez
• M7Alfredo Morales
• M38Gabriel Pereira
• M20Santiago Rodríguez
• M8Thiago Andrade
• F9Héber

1 Sean Johnson 26 Nicolás Acevedo 5 Thiago Martins 6 Alexander Callens 12 Malte Amundsen 10 Maxi Moralez 7 Alfredo Morales 38 Gabriel Pereira 20 Santiago Rodríguez 8 Thiago Andrade 9 Héber

Chicago Fire

Formation:4-2-3-1

• G1Gabriel Słonina
• D2Boris Sekulić
• D20Wyatt Omsberg
• D22Mauricio Pineda
• D6Miguel Navarro
• M31Federico Navarro
• M30Gastón Giménez
• M8Chris Mueller
• M10Xherdan Shaqiri
• M40Brian Gutierrez
• F26Jhon Durán

1 Gabriel Słonina 2 Boris Sekulić 20 Wyatt Omsberg 22 Mauricio Pineda 6 Miguel Navarro 31 Federico Navarro 30 Gastón Giménez 8 Chris Mueller 10 Xherdan Shaqiri 40 Brian Gutierrez 26 Jhon Durán

Popular Markets

This is a list of some of the most popular markets and their winning ratio for the last 10 games - head to head and for the respective teams individually. The probability column is an average calculation based ONLY on statistical data with the Head2Head column having a slight advantage.

	Last H2H	Last New York City	Last Chicago Fire	Probability	Value Odds Over
New York City WIN	5/10	5/10	-	50.76%	1.97
DRAW	3/10	3/10	4/10	33.50%	2.98
Chicago Fire WIN	2/10	-	1/10	15.74%	6.35
Over 2.5 Goals	3/10	4/10	5/10	39.00%	2.56
BTTS	5/10	4/10	5/10	47.00%	2.13
Over 4.5 Cards	2/10	2/9	4/5	38.67%	2.59
Over 10.5 Corners	5/10	4/9	1/5	39.33%	2.54
New York City over 1.5 Goals	4/10	5/10	-	44.50%	2.25
Chicago Fire over 1.5 Goals	3/10	-	2/10	25.50%	3.92

Match Details

New York CityvsChicago Fire

• 90+4`
  K. Parks
• 89`
  T. Martins
• 87`
  (in) A. Jasson(out) T. Andrade
• 84`
  (in) J. Espinoza(out) B. Sekulic
• 72`
  (in) F. Herbers(out) C. Mueller
• 66`
  (in) T. Gray(out) N. B. Acevedo Tabarez
• 66`
  (in) C. Gloster(out) M. Meineche
• 66`
  (in) K. Parks(out) M. Moralez
• 63`
  B. Sekulic
• 55`
  (in) K. Przybylko(out) J. Duran
• 46`
  N. B. Acevedo Tabarez
• 46`
  (in) J. M. Torres Ramirez I.(out) B. Gutierrez
• 46`
  (in) C. Teran(out) M. Pineda
• 44`
  (in) T. Magno(out) G. Pereira
• 23`
  Heber (pen.)

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Players Ratings

New York CityvsChicago Fire

• 20Santiago Rodríguez

  7.7 / 10
• 10Maxi Moralez

  7.6 / 10
• 7Alfredo Morales

  7.5 / 10
• 1Sean Johnson

  7.3 / 10
• 26Nicolás Acevedo

  7.3 / 10
• 6Alexander Callens

  7.2 / 10
• 9Héber

  7 / 10
• 5Thiago Martins

  6.9 / 10
• 38Gabriel Pereira

  6.9 / 10
• 43Talles Magno

  6.9 / 10
• 12Malte Amundsen

  6.7 / 10
• 24Tayvon Gray

  6.7 / 10
• 2Chris Gloster

  6.7 / 10
• 8Thiago Andrade

  6.6 / 10
• 55Keaton Parks

  6.6 / 10
• 21Andres Jasson

  6.3 / 10

• 30Gastón Giménez

  7.2 / 10
• 2Boris Sekulić

  7 / 10
• 23Carlos Teran

  7 / 10
• 20Wyatt Omsberg

  6.9 / 10
• 26Jhon Durán

  6.7 / 10
• 1Gabriel Słonina

  6.6 / 10
• 10Xherdan Shaqiri

  6.6 / 10
• 14Jhon Espinoza

  6.6 / 10
• 21Fabian Herbers

  6.6 / 10
• 11Kacper Przybyłko

  6.6 / 10
• 31Federico Navarro

  6.5 / 10
• 22Mauricio Pineda

  6.3 / 10
• 8Chris Mueller

  6.3 / 10
• 7Jairo Torres

  6.3 / 10
• 6Miguel Navarro

  6.2 / 10
• 40Brian Gutierrez

  6.2 / 10