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Match Preview: NYCFC vs Chicago Fire

NYCFC vs Chicago Fire Match Preview

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

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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)
TuneIn:Listen here
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>&nbsp;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®&nbsp;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:&nbsp;</strong>Your Boys in Blue take the pitch for warmups.</li><li><strong>6:50 PM:</strong>&nbsp;Be in your seats as pre-match ceremonies begin and we announce the Starting XI.</li><li><strong>7:00 PM:</strong>&nbsp;Have your scarves ready as the Tunnel of Honor leads NYC’s team onto the pitch.</li><li><strong>7:03 PM:&nbsp;</strong>Join in with Johana Gracialara as she performs the National Anthem.</li><li><strong>7:06 PM:&nbsp;</strong>Get set for kickoff as we ceremoniously set off the smoke stacks.</li><li><strong>7:08 PM:</strong>&nbsp;Kick-off!</li></ul>




Tickets

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