Aug 24, 2024 at 7:30 pm

Match Commentary

That's it. The match concludes - New York City FC 2, Chicago Fire FC 2.

90' +7'

Second Half ended - New York City FC 2, Chicago Fire FC 2.

90' +7'

New attacking attempt. Thiago Martins - New York City FC - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Jovan Mijatovic.

90' +6'

Corner - New York City FC. Conceded by Justin Reynolds.

90' +4'

Goal! New York City FC 2, Chicago Fire FC 2. Brian Gutiérrez - Chicago Fire FC - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the top right corner.

90' +3'

Matt Freese - New York City FC - receive yellow card.

90' +3'

Tayvon Gray from New York City FC has given away a penalty due to a handball violation in the penalty box.

90' +2'

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC, resulting from a defensive play by Matt Freese.

90'

Federico Navarro of Chicago Fire FC has been handed a yellow card.

90'

Keaton Parks of New York City FC has just been issued a yellow card.

89'

Keaton Parks from New York City FC has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

89'

Federico Navarro of Chicago Fire FC has committed a foul.

86'

Julián Fernández of New York City FC has been awarded a free kick on the right flank.

86'

Rafael Czichos commits a foul - Chicago Fire FC.

85'

Player swap - New York City FC. Justin Haak is coming on for Santiago Rodríguez.

81'

James Sands of New York City FC has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.

81'

Gastón Giménez of Chicago Fire FC commits a foul.

80'

Jovan Mijatovic of New York City FC has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

80'

Fouled by Rafael Czichos - Chicago Fire FC

79'

Substitution - New York City FC. Jovan Mijatovic for Alonso Martínez.

78'

Goal! New York City FC 2, Chicago Fire FC 1. Hugo Cuypers - Chicago Fire FC - shot with left foot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assist - Tobias Salquist.

74'

Hannes Wolf - New York City FC - won a free kick in attack.

74'

Fouled by Brian Gutiérrez - Chicago Fire FC

73'

Corner - New York City FC. Conceded by Rafael Czichos.

73'

Missed chance. Hannes Wolf - New York City FC - shot with left foot from the left side of the box missed. Assist - Santiago Rodríguez.

72'

Player change - Chicago Fire FC. Federico Navarro is replacing Kellyn Acosta.

72'

Player change - Chicago Fire FC. Georgios Koutsias is coming on to replace Maren Haile-Selassie.

72'

Player change - Chicago Fire FC. Justin Reynolds is coming on to replace Andrew Gutman.

71'

Substitution - New York City FC. Kevin O'Toole for Christian McFarlane.

71'

Player swap - New York City FC. Maximiliano Moralez is being replaced by Julián Fernández.

69'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC. Andrew Gutman is responsible for the concession.

66'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC, forced by Tobias Salquist's defense.

65'

Gastón Giménez - Chicago Fire FC - receive yellow card for a foul.

65'

Maximiliano Moralez - New York City FC - won a free kick in attack.

65'

Fouled by Gastón Giménez - Chicago Fire FC

61'

Missed chance. Alonso Martínez - New York City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Hannes Wolf.

58'

Shot blocked. Maren Haile-Selassie - Chicago Fire FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Gastón Giménez.

57'

Corner - New York City FC. Conceded by Rafael Czichos.

57'

Shot blocked. Maximiliano Moralez - New York City FC - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Hannes Wolf.

56'

Fouled by Keaton Parks - New York City FC

56'

Chris Mueller - Chicago Fire FC - won a free kick in defence.

55'

James Sands - New York City FC - won a free kick in attack.

55'

Fouled by Hugo Cuypers - Chicago Fire FC

54'

Missed chance. Santiago Rodríguez - New York City FC - shot with right foot inside of six yard box - left side is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Tayvon Gray after corner.

54'

Missed chance. Tayvon Gray - New York City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Maximiliano Moralez after corner.

54'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC, resulting from a defensive move by Andrew Gutman.

50'

Tayvon Gray from New York City FC has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.

49'

Gastón Giménez of Chicago Fire FC has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

49'

Tayvon Gray from New York City FC commits a foul.

46'

Maren Haile-Selassie of Chicago Fire FC has been awarded an offensive free kick.

46'

James Sands from New York City FC has committed a foul.

45'

Player swap - Chicago Fire FC. Tobias Salquist is coming on to replace Carlos Terán.

45'

Player switch - Chicago Fire FC. Allan Arigoni makes way for Chris Mueller.

45'

The second half kicks off with New York City FC leading 2-0 against Chicago Fire FC.

45' +5'

The first half concludes with New York City FC leading 2-0 against Chicago Fire FC.

45' +5'

Opportunity squandered. Brian Gutiérrez of Chicago Fire FC nearly scores with a right-footed shot from beyond the box, just narrowly missing the goal. The assist came from a header by Kellyn Acosta.

45' +3'

Maren Haile-Selassie of Chicago Fire FC has secured a free kick on the right flank.

45' +3'

Santiago Rodríguez of New York City FC has committed a foul.

45' +1'

Maren Haile-Selassie of Chicago Fire FC has committed a foul.

45' +1'

Birk Risa of New York City FC has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

45' +1'

Kellyn Acosta of Chicago Fire FC has committed a foul.

45' +1'

Christian McFarlane of New York City FC has secured a free kick on the left flank.

44'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC. Andrew Gutman is responsible for the concession.

41'

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

40'

Match interruption - Carlos Terán of Chicago Fire FC is injured.

37'

Santiago Rodríguez of New York City FC has secured a defensive free kick.

37'

Arnaud Souquet of Chicago Fire FC commits a foul.

33'

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC, forced by Matt Freese's defense.

33'

Another offensive move. Allan Arigoni of Chicago Fire FC takes a shot with his right foot from the right edge of the six-yard box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. Maren Haile-Selassie aids with a through ball.

33'

Attempt thwarted. Brian Gutierrez of Chicago Fire FC tries a right-footed shot from beyond the box but it's stopped. The assist was by Hugo Cuypers, using his head.

32'

Opportunity squandered. Thiago Martins of New York City FC attempts a header from the left side of the box, but it sails high and wide to the right. The assist came from Hannes Wolf, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.

31'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC. This was forced by Carlos Terán's defense.

29'

Offside call - New York City FC. Santiago Rodríguez has been flagged for offside.

28'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC, forced by Allan Arigoni.

25'

Opportunity squandered. Andrew Gutman of Chicago Fire FC took a left-footed shot from beyond the penalty area following a corner, but failed to hit the target.

25'

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC, due to a deflection off Keaton Parks.

25'

Attempt thwarted. Hugo Cuypers of Chicago Fire FC's right-footed shot from a short distance is stopped. The assist came from Maren Haile-Selassie with a cross.

24'

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC, forced by Birk Risa.

24'

Attempt thwarted. Maren Haile-Selassie of Chicago Fire FC makes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it's deflected. The assist came from Allan Arigoni.

22'

Score! New York City FC leads 2-0 against Chicago Fire FC. Alonso Martínez of New York City FC strikes with his right foot from the middle of the box, sending the ball to the upper middle of the net. The assist was provided by Keaton Parks.

20'

Maren Haile-Selassie from Chicago Fire FC has secured a free kick on the right flank.

20'

Santiago Rodríguez of New York City FC has committed a foul.

19'

Opportunity squandered. Hannes Wolf of New York City FC takes a shot with his left foot from beyond the box following a free kick, but it sails high and veers off to the left.

18'

Maximiliano Moralez of New York City FC has been awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.

18'

Rafael Czichos commits a foul - Chicago Fire FC.

15'

Score! New York City FC takes the lead, 1-0 against Chicago Fire FC. Alonso Martínez of New York City FC strikes with his right foot from beyond the box, finding the right corner of the net. The assist came from Maximiliano Moralez.

11'

Maren Haile-Selassie of Chicago Fire FC has earned a defensive free kick.

11'

Santiago Rodriguez of New York City FC commits a foul.

10'

Attempt thwarted. Santiago Rodriguez of New York City FC tries a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's stopped. The assist came from Hannes Wolf.

10'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC, forced by Arnaud Souquet.

8'

Kellyn Acosta of Chicago Fire FC commits a foul.

8'

Maximiliano Moralez of New York City FC has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

5'

Maximiliano Moralez of New York City FC has earned an offensive free kick.

5'

Arnaud Souquet of Chicago Fire FC commits a foul.

3'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC, due to a deflection off Chris Brady.

3'

New attacking attempt. Alonso Martínez - New York City FC - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assist - Hannes Wolf with a cross.

2'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC, thanks to a deflection off Rafael Czichos.

2'

Maximiliano Moralez - New York City FC - won a free kick in defence.

2'

Fouled by Arnaud Souquet - Chicago Fire FC

The initial half commences..

Lineups

NY City FC

NY City FC

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Matthew Freese
Matthew Freese

Goalkeeper (#49)

Tayvon Gray
Tayvon Gray

Defender (#24)

Thiago Martins
Thiago Martins

Defender (#13)

Birk Risa
Birk Risa

Defender (#5)

Christian McFarlane
Christian McFarlane

Defender (#18)

James Sands
James Sands

Midfielder (#6)

Keaton Parks
Keaton Parks

Midfielder (#55)

Hannes Wolf
Hannes Wolf

Midfielder (#17)

Maxi Moralez
Maxi Moralez

Midfielder (#27)

Santiago Rodríguez
Santiago Rodríguez

Midfielder (#10)

Alonso Martínez
Alonso Martínez

Attacker (#16)

Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire

Formation: 3-4-3

Chris Brady
Chris Brady

Goalkeeper (#34)

Arnaud Souquet
Arnaud Souquet

Defender (#2)

Carlos Teran
Carlos Teran

Defender (#4)

Rafael Czichos
Rafael Czichos

Defender (#5)

Allan Arigoni
Allan Arigoni

Midfielder (#27)

Kellyn Acosta
Kellyn Acosta

Midfielder (#23)

Gastón Giménez
Gastón Giménez

Midfielder (#30)

Andrew Gutman
Andrew Gutman

Midfielder (#15)

Hugo Cuypers
Hugo Cuypers

Attacker (#9)

Brian Gutierrez
Brian Gutierrez

Midfielder (#17)

Statistics

NY City FC

NY City FC

 Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire

2

Goals

2

12

Shots

9

4

On Target

3

123

Attacks

71

548

Passes

395

1

Saves

2

0

Tackles

0

58%

% Possession

42%

12

Corners

4

1

Offsides

0

7

Fouls

14

3

Yellow Cards

2

0

Red Cards

0