New York City FC will be hosting Chicago Fire on Wednesday, September 26 for Bronx Borough Night. Here’s everything you need to know…
Vital Stats
Match: NYCFC vs Chicago Fire
Date and Time: Wednesday, September 26 at 7:00pm ET
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Referee: Jair Marrufo
Last Meeting: NYCFC 2-3 Chicago Fire, June 30, 2017
Standings
Head to Head Record:
Matches: 8
NYCFC Wins: 3
Chicago Wins: 2
Draws: 3
Broadcast
Television: YES2 and streamed live on FoxSportsGo App
Radio: WNYE 91.5 FM (English), WQBU 92.7 FM (Spanish)
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International: FOX LATAM; ABU DHABI; CSM; SCTV; STARHUB; BEIN AUS; BEIN ASIA; SPORTCAST; FOX AFRICA
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Gameday Timeline
- 5:30 PM: Doors open to the general public.
<ul><li>The first 10,000 fans in attendance will receive a Bronx borough patch.</li><li>Stop by the corner of 161<sup>st</sup> St. and River Ave. for City Beats’ pre and post-match performances.</li><li>Be sure to stop by the Fan Zone now located on the Masterpass® Deck for free hair and face painting, balloon artists, and a GIF station with special Borough Night photo opportunities.</li></ul></li><li><strong>6:20 PM: </strong>Your Boys in Blue take the pitch for warmups.</li><li><strong>6:50 PM:</strong> Be in your seats as pre-match ceremonies begin and we announce the Starting XI.</li><li><strong>7:00 PM:</strong> Have your scarves ready as the Tunnel of Honor leads NYC’s team onto the pitch.</li><li><strong>7:03 PM: </strong>Join in with Johana Gracialara as she performs the National Anthem.</li><li><strong>7:06 PM: </strong>Get set for kickoff as we ceremoniously set off the smoke stacks.</li><li><strong>7:08 PM:</strong> Kick-off!</li></ul>