New York Red Bulls vs Chicago Fire FC, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSTen-man NY Red Bulls earn draw with Chicago Fire
Despite playing with only 10 men for the majority of the match, the New York Red Bulls earned a 0-0 draw with the visiting Chicago Fire on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wikelman Carmona.
- 2': Attempt saved. Wikelman Carmona (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Peter Stroud.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Dante Vanzeir (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frankie Amaya.
- 6': Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by Arnaud Souquet (Chicago Fire FC).
- 6': Attempt saved. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Tolkin with a cross.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Tolkin.
- 8': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Rafael Czichos.
- 11': Foul by Andrés Reyes (New York Red Bulls).
- 11': Hugo Cuypers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Offside, New York Red Bulls. Dante Vanzeir is caught offside.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Arigoni with a cross.
- 13': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by John Tolkin.
- 15': Foul by Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC).
- 15': Peter Stroud (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt saved. Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 20': Attempt saved. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri.
- 29': Delay in match (New York Red Bulls).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Rafael Czichos.
- 32': Attempt missed. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 33': Dante Vanzeir (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Foul by Rafael Czichos (Chicago Fire FC).
- 34': Attempt missed. Noah Eile (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andrés Reyes.
- 35': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Hugo Cuypers is caught offside.
- 36': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Fabian Herbers.
- 37': Attempt missed. Dylan Nealis (New York Red Bulls) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Tolkin with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Maren Haile-Selassie.
- 39': Chris Mueller (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Foul by Wikelman Carmona (New York Red Bulls).
- 42': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Andrés Reyes (New York Red Bulls).
- 42': Andrés Reyes (New York Red Bulls) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 43': Delay in match because of an injury Tobias Salquist (Chicago Fire FC).
- 43': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Sean Nealis replaces Dante Vanzeir.
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Rafael Czichos is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Mauricio Pineda replaces Tobias Salquist because of an injury.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Peter Stroud.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, New York Red Bulls 0, Chicago Fire FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins New York Red Bulls 0, Chicago Fire FC 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Dylan Nealis (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Emil Forsberg following a fast break.
- 49': Attempt saved. Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 49': Foul by Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls).
- 49': Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt missed. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Allan Arigoni with a cross.
- 55': Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Kellyn Acosta (Chicago Fire FC).
- 55': Kellyn Acosta (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by John Tolkin.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) header from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross.
- 60': Attempt missed. Hugo Cuypers (Chicago Fire FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Mueller with a cross.
- 60': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Brian Gutiérrez replaces Kellyn Acosta.
- 60': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Gastón Giménez replaces Chris Mueller.
- 61': Foul by Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC).
- 61': Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Attempt saved. Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hugo Cuypers.
- 63': Delay in match because of an injury Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Georgios Koutsias replaces Maren Haile-Selassie because of an injury.
- 65': Attempt saved. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Tolkin.
- 65': Attempt missed. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 69': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Hugo Cuypers is caught offside.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Arnaud Souquet (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabian Herbers with a cross.
- 70': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Peter Stroud.
- 73': Attempt missed. Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Morgan.
- 75': Rafael Czichos (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Jonathan Dean replaces Arnaud Souquet.
- 75': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Tom Barlow replaces Hugo Cuypers.
- 77': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Peter Stroud.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Peter Stroud (New York Red Bulls).
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Daniel Edelman replaces Peter Stroud because of an injury.
- 81': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Allan Arigoni is caught offside.
- 82': Allan Arigoni (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Wikelman Carmona (New York Red Bulls).
- 85': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Elias Manoel replaces Emil Forsberg.
- 85': Allan Arigoni (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls).
- 87': Attempt saved. Elias Manoel (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wikelman Carmona.
- 87': Attempt missed. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Elias Manoel.
- 89': Elias Manoel (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
- 90'+1': Elias Manoel (New York Red Bulls) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Frankie Amaya.
- 90'+1': Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Elias Manoel (New York Red Bulls) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Tolkin with a cross.
- 90'+5': Dylan Nealis (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Allan Arigoni (Chicago Fire FC).
- 90'+6': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Kyle Duncan replaces Lewis Morgan.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, New York Red Bulls 0, Chicago Fire FC 0.
- 0': Match ends, New York Red Bulls 0, Chicago Fire FC 0.
Statistics
 CHI |
NY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 65.8 | Possession | 34.2 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 562 | Accurate Passes | 250 |
| 650 | Passes | 337 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 27 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 65 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 10 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 12 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium
Location: Harrison, New Jersey, USA
Attendance: 17,501
Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium
Location: Harrison, New Jersey, USA
Attendance: 17,501
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Cincinnati | 24 | +8 | 48 |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 24 | +17 | 47 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Union | 24 | +17 | 47 |
| 4 | Columbus Crew | 24 | +7 | 44 |
Line-Ups
New York Red Bulls (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Carlos Coronel (GK) |
| 3 | Noah Eile |
| 4 | Andrés Reyes  |
| 47 | John Tolkin |
| 12 | Dylan Nealis |
| 5 | Peter Stroud |
| 8 | Frankie Amaya |
| 10 | Emil Forsberg |
| 19 | Wikelman Carmona |
| 13 | Dante Vanzeir |
| 9 | Lewis Morgan |
Chicago Fire FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Chris Brady (GK) |
| 5 | Rafael Czichos  |
| 14 | Tobias Salquist |
| 27 | Allan Arigoni |
| 2 | Arnaud Souquet |
| 10 | Xherdan Shaqiri |
| 21 | Fabian Herbers |
| 23 | Kellyn Acosta |
| 9 | Hugo Cuypers |
| 8 | Chris Mueller |
| 7 | Maren Haile-Selassie |
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