Competition table context for the two teams in this matchup.
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The standings tab adds table context for New York Red Bulls vs Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer (USA). It is tied to Major League Soccer (USA), Regular Season - 21 on 23 Aug 2026, so the team positions can be read beside the fixture result, stats and match timeline. The table context was last refreshed on 4 Aug 2026.
Chicago Fire in Eastern Conference: ranked 4, 17 matches played, 29 points, goal difference 9, and form WLLWW (Promotion - MLS (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)).
New York Red Bulls in Eastern Conference: ranked 8, 18 matches played, 25 points, goal difference -10, and form WLLWD (Promotion - MLS (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)).
Chicago Fire hold a 4 points edge over New York Red Bulls and Chicago Fire also have the better goal difference in the table context for this fixture. That makes the standings tab useful for checking whether the matchup carries pressure from qualification position, points gap or goal-difference movement.