PROVIDENCE, R.I. (May 20, 2025) – Starting lineups are now available for tonight's Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 match between the New England Revolution and Chicago Fire FC at Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium. The 7:30 p.m. ET kickoff from the campus of Providence College is available to watch on the CBS Sports Golazo Network and Paramount+. Listen to Brad Feldman and Matt LaPan call the match on 98.5 The Sports Hub HD2 (WBZ-FM).

WHAT TO WATCH FOR VS. CHICAGO

TEAM NOTES

• Tuesday is the 94th all-time meeting between New England and Chicago, including the fourth encounter between the two sides in U.S. Open Cup play. The teams last met in tournament play in the 2016 Semifinals, a 3-1 victory at home for New England.
• The Revolution will play their 49th match in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, looking to improve upon a 24-19-5 all-time record in the domestic cup competition.
• The Revolution have played in Rhode Island on three previous occasions, winning a pair of Open Cup matches as the home team in 2014 (at Brown University) and 2017 (at Providence College) along with a victory at Rhode Island FC on May 7, 2025.
• New England is unbeaten in its last seven matches across all competitions (5-0-2), including six straight matches without a loss in league play following a 0-0 draw against San Jose last Saturday.

ANDREW FARRELL | DEFENDER #88

• With tonight's start, D Andrew Farrell (17) moves into a tie with Diego Fagundez for most U.S. Open Cup appearances in Revolution history.
• Farrell is 29 minutes shy of setting a new club record for minutes played in the U.S. Open Cup.
• Farrell logged a 90-minute effort in his season debut during New England's Round of 32 victory at Rhode Island FC on May 7.

ALEX BONO | GOALKEEPER #24

• GK Alex Bono makes his second start in 2025 U.S. Open Cup play after earning his club debut in the Round of 32.
• Bono, a four-time Canadian Championship winner, owns three appearances in the U.S. Open Cup.

BRANDON BYE | DEFENDER #15

• D Brandon Bye makes his ninth U.S. Open Cup appearance, his fifth start in the tournament.
• Bye owns three assists U.S. Open Cup play, tied for the second most by a Revolution player.
• Last Saturday against San Jose, Bye became the 15th Revolution player to surpass 15,000 minutes played for the club across all competitions.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES

• M Allan Oyirwoth, an 18-year-old with Uganda Men's National Team experience, makes his second start with the first team.
• 17-year-old D Damario McIntosh makes his first team debut after signing a Homegrown Player contract in January. The Revolution Academy product has started five of his six appearances in MLS NEXT Pro with Revolution II this season.
• D Wyatt Omsberg records his second Revolution start across all competitions, playing against his former club in Chicago, with which he scored one goal in six Open Cup appearances.
• M Jackson Yueill will make his 13th U.S. Open Cup appearance tonight after playing 90 minutes in the Round of 32 win. Yueill owns two assists in five career appearances against Chicago.
• D Keegan Hughes is in the starting lineup for the second straight U.S. Open Cup match. Hughes has started five of his six career appearances in the tournament.
• Tonight's starting lineup features three of the Revolution II players who made their first team debuts in the Round of 32 victory at Rhode Island FC on May 7: F Liam Butts, M Eric Klein, and M Cristiano Oliveira.
• Oliveira celebrated his first team debut by scoring the winning goal in the 2-1 victory at Rhode Island FC in the Round of 32 on May 7.
• Klein logged his first team debut on May 7, playing 45 minutes off the bench. The 2024 Revolution Academy Player of the Year recipient is the second second-generation Revolution player in club history. His father, Steve Klein, played five games for New England in 1997.
• M Gevork Diarbian, a Cranston, R.I. native, is available on the bench as he returns to Providence College, where he scored 12 goals with 17 assists over four years with the Friars.

NEW ENGLAND - CHICAGO CONNECTIONS

• Revolution midfielder Matt Polster played for Chicago between 2015-18, collecting 82 appearances and scoring three goals.
• Revolution defender Wyatt Omsberg, a native of Belgrade, Maine, spent five seasons with Chicago from 2020-24, amassing 60 appearances.
• Chicago defender Omar Gonzalez spent two seasons with New England from 2022-23, making 32 regular season appearances.
• Revolution forward Maxi Urruti and Chicago midfielder Kelyn Acosta were teammates at FC Dallas from 2016-18, lifting the 2016 U.S. Open Cup crown.
• Urruti was teammates with Chicago Assistant Coach Hector Jimenez at Austin FC from 2022-23.
• Jimenez played under Revolution Head Coach Caleb Porter for the Columbus Crew from 2019-20, winning the 2020 MLS Cup title.
• Jimenez was teammates with Revolution forward Luis Diaz in Columbus from 2019-20.
• Diaz and Chicago defender Andrew Gutman briefly crossed paths with the Colorado Rapids in 2023.
• Chicago Head Coach Gregg Berhalter was coach of the United States Men's National Team from 2018-24, giving Revolution midfielder Jackson Yueill his first international caps.
• Yueill and Chicago defender Chase Gasper were teammates at UCLA from 2015-16.
• Chicago midfielder Rominigue Kouamé and Revolution defender Mamadou Fofana both represent the Mali National Team.
• Chicago forward Omari Glasgow and Revolution II forward Liam Butts are both members of the Guyana National Team.