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Chicago Fire FC vs New York City FC

FA Cup
Chicago
14-6-8
2-1
Final
NYCFC
8-9-11
Soldier Field

Match pulse

CHIAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTNYC
47%Possession53%
14Shots12
4On target6
4Corners4
5Saves2
18Fouls10
20'D'Avilla Dje TahCHI43'D'Avilla Dje TahCHI64'Mbekezeli MbokaziCHI90'+4'Mauricio PinedaCHI
Team1H2HT
CHI022
NYC101

Who won: Chicago 2-1

Chicago Fire FC beat New York City FC 2-1 on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at Soldier Field. Goals for Chicago: Anton Saletros (55') and Maren Haile-Selassie (87'). Goals for NYCFC: Hannes Wolf (19').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.1Maren Haile-SelassieCF-L
  2. 27.6Anton SaletrosCM-R
  3. 37.4Chris BradyG
  4. 46.8Agustin OjedaAM-R
  5. 56.6Hannes WolfAM-L
  6. 66.4Jonathan DeanRB
  7. 76.3Jack ElliottCD-R
  8. 86.3Philip ZinckernagelRM
  9. 96.3Alonso MartínezF
  10. 106.2Jonathan BambaLM
  11. 116.2Luighi HanriSUB
  12. 126.1Leonardo BarrosoLB

Team stats

CHINYC
18Fouls10
2Yellow Cards0
1Red Cards0
4Offsides2
4Corner Kicks4
5Saves2
47.4Possession52.6
14SHOTS12
4ON GOAL6
0.3On Target %0.5
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
297Accurate Passes336
377Passes418
0.8Pass Completion %0.8
5Accurate Crosses6
16Crosses17
0.3Cross %0.4
53Long Balls67
18Accurate Long Balls29
0.3Long Balls %0.4
4Blocked Shots2
12Effective Tackles10
14Tackles17
0.9Tackle %0.6
12Interceptions8
17Effective Clearances26
17Clearances26

Player of the game

Maren Haile-Selassie

CHI · 1 G, 1 A

8.1

Deserved to win

33%
CHI · 1.35 xG
27%
Draw
40%
NYC · 1.47 xG

NYCFC deserved better: 40% on chances, lost 1-2

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Chicago Fire FC 2, New York City FC 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 2, New York City FC 1.
  3. 90'+8'

    Free kick won

    Bénie Traoré (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  4. 90'+8'

    Foul

    Foul by Andreas Hanche-Olsen (Chicago Fire FC).

  5. 90'+7'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Jonathan Shore (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

    J. Shore

  6. 90'+5'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Nicolás Fernández Mercau (New York City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Chris Brady (Chicago Fire FC).

    N. Fernández

  7. 90'+5'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Haile-Selassie

    Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Andreas Hanche-Olsen replaces Maren Haile-Selassie.

    A. Hanche-Olsen

  8. 90'+4'Mauricio Pineda

    Yellow card

    Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    M. Pineda

  9. 90'+4'Mauricio Pineda

    Foul

    Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).

  10. 90'+4'CHI

    Free kick won

    Nicolás Fernández Mercau (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  11. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Mbekezeli Mbokazi (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Nicolás Fernández Mercau (New York City FC).

  13. 90'+2'Chris Brady

    Header saved

    Attempt saved. Luighi (New York City FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Chris Brady (Chicago Fire FC). Assisted by Nicolás Fernández Mercau with a cross.

    L. Hanri

  14. 90'+1'Noah Allen

    Foul

    Foul by Noah Allen (Chicago Fire FC).

  15. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Malachi Jones (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  16. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.

  17. 90'

    Offside

    Offside, New York City FC. Bénie Traoré is caught offside.

  18. GOAL87'
    Maren Haile-Selassie

    Goal! Right footed shot

    M. Haile-Selassie

    Goal! Chicago Fire FC 2, New York City FC 1. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

    CHI 2 - 1 NYC
  19. 87'Jack Elliott

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Jack Elliott (Chicago Fire FC) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie with a cross following a corner.

  20. 86'CHI

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Matt Freese.

  21. 86'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matt Freese (New York City FC). Assisted by Mbekezeli Mbokazi.

    P. Dithejane

  22. 85'Noah Allen

    Free kick won

    Noah Allen (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  23. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Malachi Jones (New York City FC).

  24. 82'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Raul Gustavo (New York City FC) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolás Fernández Mercau with a cross following a corner.

    R. Gustavo

  25. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for H. Wolf

    Substitution, New York City FC. Malachi Jones replaces Hannes Wolf.

    M. Jones

Leaders

CHINYC
Total Shots
Anton Saletros
3
Nicolás Fernández
3
Accurate Passes
Jack Elliott
45
Thiago Martins
55
Defensive Interventions
Jack Elliott
11
Tayvon Gray
13
Saves
Chris Brady
5
Matt Freese
2

Season seriesNYC leads series 3-0-2