New York vs Chicago Estatísticas de Confrontos Diretos e Comparação de Forma

When we look at the raw statistics, both teams appear to be in form, but applying the Strength of Schedule filter reveals a much clearer picture.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 53.7 vs 51.4), making the raw statistics a reliable basis for comparison.

Both teams are evenly matched in attack, with New York averaging 2.0 and Chicago averaging 2.2 goals per match.

Defensively, Chicago is far superior, conceding just 1.2 goals per match with 4 clean sheets, while New York leaks 2.1 per match.

New York has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Chicago has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Chicago is a strong road team with a 75% away win rate, suggesting they can perform regardless of venue.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.8 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being likely.

Chicago emerges as the favorite in this matchup. With a stronger overall power rating (66.8 vs 48.5) and better performance against quality opposition, they should control the game. However, football always has room for surprises.

In their recent US Major League Soccer match (2026-05-09), New York prevailed 1-3 against Chicago. This result provides valuable insight into how these teams match up against each other. Notably, New York achieved this result away from home, which is particularly impressive. Winning on the road against Chicago shows genuine quality and mental strength. Chicago will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. New York will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.