BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (September 6, 2025) – Starting lineups are now available for tonight's match between the New England Revolution and Chicago Fire FC at SeatGeek Stadium. Catch the 8:30 p.m. ET kickoff on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV in English and Spanish. Listen locally on 98.5 The Sports Hub (WBZ-FM) or Nossa Radio USA 1260 AM (Portuguese).

WHAT TO WATCH FOR AT CHICAGO FIRE FC

TEAM NOTES

• The Revolution look to extend their 12-game unbeaten streak in MLS play against Chicago dating back to 2019.
• New England is 3-0-3 in its last six trips to Chicago, including a 1-0 victory in the Windy City last season.
• New England has taken points in 10 if its 14 road matches this season, with a 5-4-5 record. The team's 20 away points are fifth most in the Eastern Conference.
• Saturday marks the 95th all-time meeting between New England and Chicago, and the 74th meeting in MLS regular season action. Chicago owns a slight edge in the regular season series, 27-25-21.

MATT TURNER | GOALKEEPER #30

• GK Matt Turner is one win away from tying Bobby Shuttleworth (46) for second-most in club annals.
• Turner's .594 winning percentage is the best in club history (min. 20 wins).
• Turner's career record against Chicago Fire FC stands at 3-1-3.

ALHASSAN YUSUF | MIDFIELDER #80

• M Alhassan Yusuf ranks fifth in MLS in distance covered (325.1 km).
• The Nigerian midfielder ranks 3rd in MLS with 175 possession won, while his 41 successful tackles are tied for fourth most.
• Yusuf is one of two Revolution players to start all 29 matches this season, along with Carles Gil.

TOMAS CHANCALAY | FORWARD #7

• F Tomás Chancalay owns two goals against Chicago Fire FC in three MLS appearances, including the game-winning goal at Soldier Field last season.
• Chancalay averages 4.3 shot attempts per 90 minutes, tied for third best among MLS forwards since the start of 2023, trailing only Lionel Messi (5.4) and Denis Bouanga (4.6)
• Across all competitions with New England, Chancalay averages 0.52 goal contributions per 90 minutes played.

CARLES GIL | MIDFIELDER #10

• In 11 regular season meetings with Chicago, M Carles Gil owns two goals and four assists.
• With nine goals and 11 assists, Gil is nearing his third season with double digits in both categories (2019 & 2023).
• Gil leads MLS with 180 shot-creating actions this season, while his 84 chances created are second most leaguewide.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES

• Head Coach Caleb Porter, 6-1-9 against Chicago in his MLS career, needs one win to pass former Fire coach Frank Yallop (130) for sole possession of 11th place on the all-time list.
• M Jackson Yueill earns the 200th start of his eight-year MLS career, his seventh start of the season.
• F Ignatius Ganago has scored in back-to-back games for New England, including the game-winning goal in the team's last away match, Aug. 23 at Columbus.
• The Revolution are 8-6-5 when Ganago makes an appearance, averaging 1.5 points per game.
• D Brayan Ceballos earns his 25th MLS start of the season, pairing with Tanner Beason in central defense.
• Beason has contributed to seven of the team's nine shutouts this season.
• F/W Luca Langoni logs his 25th Revolution start across all competitions. The 23-year-old Argentine recorded an assist in the Revs' last away match, a 2-1 win in Columbus on Aug. 23.
• Revolution II F Sharod George makes his first MLS matchday roster on a short-term agreement. The Brooklyn, N.Y. native has logged four MLS NEXT Pro appearances since signing with the second team in July.

NEW ENGLAND - CHICAGO CONNECTIONS

• Revolution midfielder Matt Polster played for Chicago from 2015-18, collecting 82 appearances.
• Revolution defender Wyatt Omsberg played for Fire FC from 2020-24, recording 63 appearances.
• Omsberg also with Chicago defender Chase Gasper at Minnesota United FC in 2019.
• Chicago defender Omar Gonzalez spent two seasons with New England from 2022-23.
• Gonzalez played for the U.S. Men’s National Team with Revolution goalkeeper Alex Bono and Revolution Midfielder Matt Polster in 2018, and with Revolution midfielder Jackson Yueill in 2019.
• Chicago midfielder Kellyn Acosta has played with Bono, Polster, Yueill, and Matt Turner on the USMNT.
• Yueill and Gasper both played at UCLA from 2015-16, and they also shared the field with the U.S. U-18 Men’s National Team in 2014 and the U.S. senior team in 2020.
• Yueill played for the United States U-23 Men’s National Team with Chicago midfielder Mauricio Pineda in 2021.
• Chicago forward Chris Mueller represented the United States with Yueill from 2020-21, and with Turner in 2021.
• Revolution defender Peyton Miller and Chicago midfielder Sergio Oregel both represented the United States Men’s U-20 team in 2024.