HARRISON, N.J. (Aug. 29, 2020) - Chicago Fire FC (2-5-1, 7 points) fell 3-1 to New York City FC (3-5-0, 9 points) at Red Bull Arena on Saturday night.
New York City FC took the lead in the 16th minute when midfielder Alexandru Mitrita slipped through a ball to Keaton Parks who guided his low shot inside the far post giving NYCFC the lead.
Chicago Fire FC Homegrown player Mauricio Pineda scored his second MLS goal to pull the teams even just before the end of the first half.
NYCFC came out strong in the second half as Anton Tinnerholm connected onto a pass from substitute Maxi Moralez in the 53rd minute to make it 2-1.