Revs Look to Spoil Chicago Fire's Playoff Push
As the 2025 MLS regular season comes to a close, the New England Revolution will host the Chicago Fire in a crucial Decision Day matchup at Gillette Stadium on Saturday. While the Fire are fighting to secure a playoff spot, the Revs are hoping to end their campaign on a positive note in front of the home fans.
Building Momentum for the Offseason
Despite a season of ups and downs, interim head coach Pablo Moreira is eager for the Revolution to showcase their best in the final game. "I know I've said this, but ultimately this momentum going into the offseason means something," Moreira explained. "We just want to end on a high, want to end showcasing what we can do."
The Revs have struggled at times this year, sitting 10th in the Eastern Conference with a 9-16-8 record. However, they will be looking to play spoiler against a Chicago side that has secured a playoff berth. The Fire, led by the league's assist king Philip Zinckernagel, are aiming to extend their unbeaten run to five matches and solidify their position in the postseason.
Gillette Stadium Hosts Rivalry Clash
In addition to the MLS showdown, Gillette Stadium will also play host to a high school soccer rivalry match between Medfield and Dover-Sherborn on the same day. The two Tri-Valley League programs will square off on the pitch of the Revolution's home stadium, adding an extra layer of excitement and stakes to the already heated matchup.
TL;DR
- The New England Revolution host the Chicago Fire in their final regular-season game of 2025
- The Revs aim to end the season on a high note and build momentum for the offseason
- Chicago is fighting to secure a playoff spot, led by league assist leader Philip Zinckernagel
- Gillette Stadium will also host a high school rivalry match between Medfield and Dover-Sherborn