Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The New York City FC vs Chicago Fire stats tab covers Major League Soccer (USA), Regular Season - 17 on 26 Jul 2026. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: New York City FC 3, Chicago Fire 5; Shots off target: New York City FC 4, Chicago Fire 2; Possession: New York City FC 47%, Chicago Fire 53%; Corner kicks: New York City FC 1, Chicago Fire 2; Fouls: New York City FC 8, Chicago Fire 16; Yellow cards: New York City FC 1, Chicago Fire 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Chicago Fire led shots on target, 5 to 3 over New York City FC, Chicago Fire had more possession, 53% to 47% over New York City FC, and Chicago Fire led corner kicks, 2 to 1 over New York City FC. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Chicago Fire committed more fouls, 16 to 8 over New York City FC and Chicago Fire had more yellow cards, 3 to 1 over New York City FC. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
