Chicago Fire FC vs New England Revolution, 2026 MLS, Regular Season
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Revs pour water on Fire's bid to leapfrog them in East
Dor Turgeman had a first-half goal and a second-half assist, Peyton Miller scored in his 50th MLS start, and the New England Revolution beat the Chicago Fire 2-1 on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Djé D'Avilla (Chicago Fire FC).
- 1': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Offside, New England Revolution. Dor Turgeman is caught offside.
- 3': Foul by Mamadou Fofana (New England Revolution).
- 3': Robert Lewandowski (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Foul by Djé D'Avilla (Chicago Fire FC).
- 8': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Djé D'Avilla (Chicago Fire FC).
- 8': Matt Polster (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt saved. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Matt Turner (New England Revolution). Assisted by Djé D'Avilla.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Robert Lewandowski (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Oregel Jr..
- 12': Attempt missed. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jackson Yueill following a fast break.
- 13': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Robert Lewandowski is caught offside.
- 14': Foul by Djé D'Avilla (Chicago Fire FC).
- 14': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Oregel Jr..
- 20': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Ethan Kohler.
- 22': Johan Gómez (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Dániel Gazdag (New England Revolution).
- 28': Foul by Johan Gómez (Chicago Fire FC).
- 28': Brooklyn Raines (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Jack Elliott (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Foul by Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution).
- 34': Robert Lewandowski (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 34': Foul by Mamadou Fofana (New England Revolution).
- 38': Djé D'Avilla (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Foul by Peyton Miller (New England Revolution).
- 39': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 0, New England Revolution 1. Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jackson Yueill following a fast break.
- 43': Peyton Miller (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Noah Allen (Chicago Fire FC).
- 43': Noah Allen (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Matt Polster.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Foul by Matt Polster (New England Revolution).
- 45'+2': Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 0, New England Revolution 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Chicago Fire FC 0, New England Revolution 1.
- 45': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Andrew Gutman replaces Sam Rogers.
- 47': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 0, New England Revolution 2. Peyton Miller (New England Revolution) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dor Turgeman following a fast break.
- 48': Attempt missed. Peyton Miller (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jackson Yueill with a headed pass.
- 49': Will Sands (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC).
- 50': Delay in match (Chicago Fire FC).
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Matt Polster (New England Revolution).
- 52': Matt Polster (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card.
- 52': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Philip Zinckernagel is caught offside.
- 53': Foul by Sergio Oregel Jr. (Chicago Fire FC).
- 53': Will Sands (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Offside, New England Revolution. Matt Polster is caught offside.
- 55': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Maren Haile-Selassie replaces Jonathan Dean.
- 55': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Robin Lod replaces Johan Gómez.
- 55': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Jonathan Bamba replaces Puso Dithejane.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Bamba (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie.
- 56': Attempt saved. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Matt Turner (New England Revolution). Assisted by Jonathan Bamba.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel with a cross.
- 58': Foul by Peyton Miller (New England Revolution).
- 58': Chris Brady (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Peyton Miller (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Matt Polster (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Chicago Fire FC).
- 62': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 1, New England Revolution 2. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robin Lod.
- 64': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Noah Allen (Chicago Fire FC).
- 66': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Oregel Jr..
- 66': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Robert Lewandowski is caught offside.
- 68': Dániel Gazdag (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC).
- 69': Substitution, New England Revolution. Griffin Yow replaces Dániel Gazdag.
- 69': Substitution, New England Revolution. Joshua Wynder replaces Jackson Yueill.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robin Lod.
- 71': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Joshua Wynder.
- 71': Attempt missed. Andrew Gutman (Chicago Fire FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel with a cross following a corner.
- 72': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Joshua Wynder.
- 76': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Mamadou Fofana.
- 77': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Dor Turgeman.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie.
- 78': Attempt saved. Robin Lod (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matt Turner (New England Revolution). Assisted by Robert Lewandowski with a cross.
- 79': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC).
- 79': Peyton Miller (New England Revolution).
- 79': Jonathan Bamba (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie.
- 80': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Peyton Miller.
- 81': Substitution, New England Revolution. Ilay Feingold replaces Dor Turgeman.
- 82': Attempt missed. Jonathan Bamba (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel.
- 84': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Foul by Sergio Oregel Jr. (Chicago Fire FC).
- 84': Sergio Oregel Jr. (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Attempt missed. Jonathan Bamba (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sergio Oregel Jr..
- 88': Substitution, New England Revolution. Wilson Harris replaces Carles Gil.
- 88': Substitution, New England Revolution. Cody Baker replaces Peyton Miller.
- 89': Attempt saved. Robert Lewandowski (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matt Turner (New England Revolution).
- 90': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Mamadou Fofana.
- 90': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Joshua Wynder.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie.
- 90': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Brooklyn Raines.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Jack Elliott (Chicago Fire FC) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+2': Cody Baker (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Sergio Oregel Jr. (Chicago Fire FC).
- 90'+2': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Joshua Wynder.
- 90'+3': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Ilay Feingold.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Djé D'Avilla (Chicago Fire FC) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matt Turner (New England Revolution).
- 90'+4': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Will Sands.
- 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Matt Turner (New England Revolution).
- 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Robert Lewandowski (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andrew Gutman with a cross.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 1, New England Revolution 2.
- 0': Match ends, Chicago Fire FC 1, New England Revolution 2.
Statistics
 NE |
CHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
| 5 | Saves | 0 |
| 39.5 | Possession | 60.5 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 295 | Accurate Passes | 465 |
| 358 | Passes | 529 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 1 | Crosses | 30 |
| 1.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 29 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 16 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 36 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Soldier Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Venue: Soldier Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 26 | +32 | 57 |
| 2 | New England Revolution | 26 | +12 | 46 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 26 | +15 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 26 | +10 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Chicago Fire FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Brady (GK) |
| 3 | Jack Elliott |
| 5 | Samual Rogers |
| 32 | Noah Allen  |
| 24 | Jonathan Dean |
| 18 | Johan Gómez |
| 42 | D'Avilla Dje Tah |
| 35 | Sergio Oregel |
| 9 | Robert Lewandowski |
| 12 | Puso Dithejane |
| 11 | Philip Zinckernagel |
New England Revolution (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Matt Turner (GK) |
| 2 | Mamadou Fofana |
| 22 | Ethan Kohler |
| 23 | William Sands |
| 8 | Matt Polster |
| 21 | Brooklyn Raines |
| 14 | Jackson Yueill |
| 10 | Carles Gil |
| 99 | Dor Turgeman |
| 16 | Dániel Gazdag |
| 25 | Peyton Miller |
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