New England II vs Chicago Fire II Stats: Head-to-Head Record

New England II host Chicago Fire II at Gillette Stadium on 21 June 2026 in the MLS Next Pro Group Stage. The fixture is scheduled for a 23:00 UTC kick-off and comes in the heart of the 2026 regular campaign, with both sides battling for positioning in the Eastern Conference picture. With New England II strong at home and Chicago Fire II looking to climb the table, this clash carries clear implications for the playoff race.

The standings underline the stakes. New England II sit on 28 points from 13 matches, with 10 wins and a goal difference of +6, ranking 2nd in the Northeast Division and 4th in the Eastern Conference, supported by an impressive 7 wins from 8 home games. Chicago Fire II arrive with 19 points from 13 matches, 7 wins and a -1 goal difference, placed 6th in the Central Division and 10th in the Eastern Conference. In this context, New England II vs Chicago Fire II stats and historical trends provide a valuable lens for assessing how finely balanced this Group Stage encounter could be.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a competitive New England II vs Chicago Fire II head-to-head, with tight margins across multiple MLS Next Pro meetings.

Previous meetings: 5
New England II wins: 2
Draws: 3
Chicago Fire II wins: 1

New England II vs Chicago Fire II Timeline & Historical Context

The New England II vs Chicago Fire II timeline in MLS Next Pro is built entirely within competitive fixtures, with all five recorded meetings taking place across the 2024 and 2025 seasons. Every encounter has been played in MLS Next Pro competition, underlining how this has quickly become a meaningful intra-conference matchup.

On 31 August 2024 in MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 33 at Gillette Stadium, New England II and Chicago Fire II drew 1-1 in regular and extra time (half-time 1-1, full-time 1-1, extra-time 0-0), before New England II prevailed 4-2 on penalties. The following season deepened the rivalry. On 9 June 2025 in Regular Season - 6 at SeatGeek Stadium, Chicago Fire II and New England II finished level again, 2-2 (half-time 1-1, full-time 2-2), with no penalty shootout recorded in the match result.

The balance shifted on 13 July 2025 in Regular Season - 23, when Chicago Fire II hosted New England II at SeatGeek Stadium. In a high-scoring contest, Chicago Fire II 3-4 New England II (half-time 2-3, full-time 3-4) gave the visitors a clear away win. On 31 August 2025 at Gillette Stadium in Regular Season - 33, New England II and Chicago Fire II again drew 2-2 (half-time 2-1, full-time 2-2) before Chicago Fire II won the penalty shootout 3-1. Most recently, on 19 October 2025 in the Round of 16 at Gillette Stadium, New England II 0-1 Chicago Fire II (half-time 0-0, full-time 0-1) delivered Chicago Fire II a significant knockout victory. Overall, the New England II vs Chicago Fire II timeline shows frequent draws in regulation and a pattern of closely fought contests across league and playoff settings.

New England II vs Chicago Fire II Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers underline how narrow the gap is between these sides, with both teams consistently finding the net.

Overall Record & Goals:

Total Goals Scored: New England II 9 - 8 Chicago Fire II
Average Goals per Match: New England II 1.80 vs Chicago Fire II 1.60

Venue Split Performance:

At Gillette Stadium: 3 matches played here — New England II won 0 (as home side), Chicago Fire II won 1 (as away side), 2 draws
At SeatGeek Stadium: 2 matches played here — Chicago Fire II won 0 (as home side), New England II won 1 (as away side), 1 draw

New England II vs Chicago Fire II Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the New England II vs Chicago Fire II last results in recent competitive fixtures:

19 October 2025: New England II 0-1 Chicago Fire II (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro Round of 16
31 August 2025: New England II 2-2 Chicago Fire II (Half-time: 2-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 33 (Chicago Fire II won 3-1 on penalties)
13 July 2025: Chicago Fire II 3-4 New England II (Half-time: 2-3) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 23
9 June 2025: Chicago Fire II 2-2 New England II (Half-time: 1-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 6
31 August 2024: New England II 1-1 Chicago Fire II (Half-time: 1-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 33 (New England II won 4-2 on penalties)

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 New England II Matches Results and Stats

For New England II, the 2026 MLS Next Pro campaign to date points to a side in strong form, especially at Gillette Stadium. Across the season so far, they have played 13 matches, winning 10 and losing 3, with no draws. At home they have been particularly dominant, taking 7 wins from 8 fixtures and scoring 14 goals while conceding just 7. Offensively, New England II average 1.5 goals per match overall (1.8 at home), while conceding only 0.9 per match, supported by 5 clean sheets and failing to score just once. The season-to-date statistics indicate a team that controls games, defends solidly, and carries consistent attacking threat.

Recent Results Summary: Win 10, Draw 0, Lose 3 (season to date over 13 matches)

Last 5 Chicago Fire II Matches Results and Stats

Chicago Fire II’s season-to-date profile shows a more volatile but dangerous side. Over 13 matches, they have 7 wins and 6 losses, with no draws. At home they are strong, winning 5 of 7, but away from home they have 2 wins and 4 defeats from 6 outings, scoring 6 and conceding 10 on their travels. Overall, Chicago Fire II average 1.6 goals scored per match (2.1 at home, 1.0 away) and 1.5 goals conceded, with 3 clean sheets and two matches without scoring. The numbers portray a team capable of high-scoring performances but also vulnerable defensively, particularly in away fixtures.

Recent Results Summary: Win 7, Draw 0, Lose 6 (season to date over 13 matches)

Historical Statistical Verdict

History points to a finely balanced matchup between New England II and Chicago Fire II, with five previous MLS Next Pro meetings producing 2 New England II wins, 1 Chicago Fire II win and 3 draws, and a narrow 9-8 aggregate goal edge to New England II. The venue split is instructive: New England II have yet to win at Gillette Stadium in this head-to-head, while Chicago Fire II have not recorded a home victory in the series. When set against 2026 season-to-date form, New England II’s strong home record, superior defensive numbers and higher league position suggest a statistical advantage, while Chicago Fire II’s capacity to score and their past knockout success at Gillette Stadium underline that this fixture remains highly competitive and tactically intriguing.

New England II vs Chicago Fire II H2H Statistics updated on 16 June 2026.