New York Red Bulls beat Chicago Fire 3-1 on Saturday, 09 May 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Allen Chapman. It was played at Soldier Field.
First half: R. Voloder received a yellow card for New York Red Bulls at 18'. New York Red Bulls took the lead at 45' when J. Ruvalcaba scored, with the assist credited to E. Forsberg, making the score 0-1.
Second half: New York Red Bulls made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Hall replacing E. Choupo-Moting. New York Red Bulls extended the lead at 49' when C. Cowell scored, with the assist credited to R. Donkor, making the score 0-2. New York Red Bulls made their 2nd substitution at 60', with E. Forsberg replacing G. Berggren. Chicago Fire made their 1st substitution at 61', with J. Bamba replacing P. Dithejane. New York Red Bulls made their 3rd substitution at 73', with C. Cowell replacing R. Mosquera. New York Red Bulls made their 4th substitution at 73', with M. Dos Santos replacing O. Valencia. VAR intervened at 77' for New York Red Bulls (Penalty confirmed). Chicago Fire made their 2nd substitution at 80', with T. D'Avilla replacing M. Pineda. New York Red Bulls made their 5th substitution at 80', with R. Voloder replacing J. Che. Chicago Fire made their 3rd substitution at 80', with A. Salétros replacing S. Oregel. Chicago Fire made their 4th substitution at 80', with J. Dean replacing Jason Shokalook. M. Haile-Selassie received a yellow card for Chicago Fire at 81'. J. Ruvalcaba received a yellow card for New York Red Bulls at 81'. New York Red Bulls extended the lead at 81' when E. Choupo-Moting scored (Penalty), making the score 0-3. Chicago Fire made their 5th substitution at 85', with M. Haile-Selassie replacing Dylan Borso. Chicago Fire reduced the deficit at 87' when H. Cuypers scored, making the score 1-3. O. Valencia received a yellow card for New York Red Bulls at 90+6'.
Chicago Fire used 5 substitutions while New York Red Bulls used 5 substitutions. Chicago Fire got 1 yellow card, while New York Red Bulls got 3 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Chicago Fire outshot their opponent (15-9).
- Chicago Fire controlled possession (64%).
