MLS

Chicago Fire FC vs New York City FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
  • 48': Robert Beric
  • 66': Federico Navarro
FT
2 - 0

Beric, Navarro score in Fire's 2-0 victory over NYCFC

— Robert Beric and Federico Navarro scored and the lowly Chicago Fire beat New York City FC 2-0 on Wednesday night for their first victory in a month.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Maxime Chanot.
  • 3': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Keaton Parks.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jhon Espinoza.
  • 5': Foul by Maxime Chanot (New York City FC).
  • 5': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Foul by Jesús Medina (New York City FC).
  • 9': Gabriel Slonina (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Jesús Medina (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhon Espinoza.
  • 11': Hand ball by Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 12': Foul by Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 12': Talles Magno (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 16': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Miguel Ángel Navarro.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Talles Magno (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Medina with a cross.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Navarro.
  • 20': Offside, New York City FC. Keaton Parks tries a through ball, but Talles Magno is caught offside.
  • 23': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Anton Tinnerholm.
  • 24': Foul by Alexander Callens (New York City FC).
  • 24': Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Nicolás Acevedo (New York City FC).
  • 27': Nicolás Acevedo (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 27': Talles Magno (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Johan Kappelhof.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Nicolás Acevedo (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Keaton Parks.
  • 32': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Maxime Chanot.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Jhon Espinoza (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Ángel Navarro with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Hand ball by Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 36': Hand ball by Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 37': Attempt missed. Maxime Chanot (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Talles Magno.
  • 38': Foul by Johan Kappelhof (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 38': Talles Magno (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Foul by Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC).
  • 40': Attempt missed. Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Fabian Herbers.
  • 41': Hand ball by Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 42': Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Gastón Giménez.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Jhon Espinoza (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 42': Foul by Jonathan Bornstein (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 42': Jesús Medina (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 45'+1': Foul by Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 45'+1': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 0, New York City FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chicago Fire FC 0, New York City FC 0.
  • 46': Hand ball by Gudmundur Thórarinsson (New York City FC).
  • 48': Foul by Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC).
  • 48': Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 1, New York City FC 0. Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álvaro Medrán with a through ball following a set piece situation.
  • 52': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Miguel Ángel Navarro tries a through ball, but Robert Beric is caught offside.
  • 52': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Maxime Chanot.
  • 54': Foul by Alexander Callens (New York City FC).
  • 54': Jhon Espinoza (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Jhon Espinoza tries a through ball, but Álvaro Medrán is caught offside.
  • 58': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 58': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Substitution, New York City FC. Santiago Rodríguez replaces Nicolás Acevedo.
  • 58': Substitution, New York City FC. Thiago replaces Talles Magno.
  • 59': Alfredo Morales (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 59': Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Maxime Chanot (New York City FC).
  • 61': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Jesús Medina (New York City FC).
  • 61': Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Jonathan Bornstein.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Keaton Parks (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez.
  • 64': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Maxime Chanot.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 2, New York City FC 0. Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robert Beric.
  • 67': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Miguel Ángel Navarro.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Alfredo Morales (New York City FC) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Jesús Medina with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Offside, New York City FC. Alfredo Morales tries a through ball, but Santiago Rodríguez is caught offside.
  • 69': Alexander Callens (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 70': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
  • 70': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez.
  • 73': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Jonathan Bornstein.
  • 73': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Chinonso Offor replaces Robert Beric.
  • 75': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Maxime Chanot (New York City FC).
  • 76': Substitution, New York City FC. Ismael Tajouri-Shradi replaces Jesús Medina.
  • 76': Substitution, New York City FC. Malte Amundsen replaces Gudmundur Thórarinsson.
  • 78': Alfredo Morales (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Jonathan Bornstein (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 78': Hand ball by Alfredo Morales (New York City FC).
  • 81': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Miguel Ángel Navarro.
  • 85': Substitution, New York City FC. Héber replaces Alfredo Morales.
  • 85': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Ignacio Aliseda replaces Fabian Herbers.
  • 90': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Luka Stojanovic replaces Álvaro Medrán.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Chinonso Offor (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jhon Espinoza with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Héber (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Mauricio Pineda.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Maxime Chanot (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Jhon Espinoza.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 2, New York City FC 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Chicago Fire FC 2, New York City FC 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
8 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 3
51.5 Possession 48.5
10 SHOTS 12
2 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
391 Accurate Passes 373
492 Passes 469
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 3
24 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.2
40 Long Balls 50
24 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 11
15 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
13 Interceptions 15
15 Effective Clearances 28
15 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: SeatGeek Stadium
Location: Bridgeview, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 5,593

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 New York City FC 4 +8 10
2 Nashville SC 4 +6 10
3 Inter Miami CF 4 0 7
4 Red Bull New York 4 -1 7
Full Table

Line-Ups

CHI Chicago Fire FC (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
32 Gaga Slonina (GK)
22 Mauricio Pineda
3 Jonathan Bornstein
4 Johan Kappelhof
31 Federico Navarro Yellow Card
10 Álvaro Medrán
30 Gastón Giménez Yellow Card
6 Miguel Navarro
14 Jhon Jairo Espinoza
27 Robert Beric
21 Fabian Herbers

NYC New York City FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Sean Johnson (GK)
6 Alexander Callens
4 Maxime Chanot
20 Gudmundur Thórarinsson
3 Anton Tinnerholm
10 Maxi Morález
7 Alfredo Morales
26 Nicolás Acevedo Yellow Card
43 Talles Magno
55 Keaton Parks
19 Jesús Medina Yellow Card

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