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Chicago Fire FC vs New York City FC: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

MLS, Saturday, 10 October 2026: Chicago Fire FC vs New York City FC. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Chicago Fire FC vs New York City FC: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
MLS
Date
Saturday, 10 October 2026
Kick-off (UTC)
18:30
Venue
Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
TV / streaming
Apple TV (United States)

Match overview

MLS action on Saturday, 10 October 2026 sees Chicago Fire FC take on New York City FC, with kick-off at 18:30 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows Chicago Fire FC in 4th place (45 points from 27 matches) and New York City FC in 9th place (33 points from 27 matches). Chicago Fire FC hold a 12 points advantage over New York City FC in the standings.

Chicago Fire FC are currently in the play-off places. Chicago Fire FC have scored 49 goals and conceded 39 goals in the league, a goal difference of +10. New York City FC are currently in the play-off places. New York City FC have scored 41 goals and conceded 36 goals in the league, a goal difference of +5.

Where the teams stand
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Nashville SC2718635521+3460
2New England Revolution2714494536+946
3Inter Miami CF27121056450+1446
4Chicago Fire FC2713684939+1045
5Charlotte FC2712784738+943
9New York City FC2789104136+533

Recent form

Chicago Fire FC: 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-L-L-W-W), scoring 6 goals and conceding 7 goals.

New York City FC: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-L-W-L-D), scoring 5 goals and conceding 5 goals.

Chicago Fire FC arrive in better form, taking 7 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 5 for New York City FC.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Chicago Fire FC7 OctVancouver WhitecapsH3-1W
Chicago Fire FC26 SeptCharlotte FCA1-0W
Chicago Fire FC20 SeptNashville SCA0-3L
Chicago Fire FC13 SeptNew England RevolutionH1-2L
Chicago Fire FC10 SeptInter Miami CFH1-1D
New York City FC26 SeptAtlanta United FCA2-2D
New York City FC18 SeptRed Bull New YorkH0-1L
New York City FC13 SeptReal Salt LakeA2-0W
New York City FC10 SeptNew England RevolutionH1-2L
New York City FC4 SeptNashville SCH0-0D

Head-to-head

We hold 1 meeting between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for Chicago Fire FC, 1 win for New York City FC and 0 draws. The most recent meeting came on Saturday, 25 July 2026: New York City FC 3-1 Chicago Fire FC.

Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 4 goals, an average of 4 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
25 JulNew York City FC3-1Chicago Fire FC

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Chicago Fire FC averaged 1.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game, while New York City FC averaged 1 scored and 1 conceded.

New York City FC have been harder to score against, conceding 1 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: Apple TV (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.

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This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.

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