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02/09/2056, Soldier Field, Chicago, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer
Chicago Vs DC

Chicago play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: D Whitfield (GK) , S Clouston (CB) , P Ketchen (CB) , J Whigham (RB) , G Cubbison (LB) , E Gilchrist (CDM) , S Castrejon (CDM) , L Delany (CAM) , E McFarlane (CAM) , C Hanes (ST) , M Hrdlička (ST) And the subs are: M Harp (CB) , A Ahsan (CB) , B Issac (CM) , A Shea (CM) , M Grahm (ST)

DC play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Gilmore (GK) , N Haig (CB) , D Glines (CB) , P Madoc (RB) , L Sorden (LB) , P Stritzel (CDM) , F Nzie (CAM) , G McCray (RM) , R Dahlquist (LM) , K MacLeod (ST) , I Beltram (ST) And the subs are: I Grieve (CB) , D Harrier (CB) , T Olesen (CM) , J Owen (CM) , A Segovia (ST)
Welcome to Soldier Field in Chicago, USA where Chicago Fire FC will face DC United.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 61500.

1' - Chicago kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Johnny Whigham slides the ball to Paul Ketchen.  Paul Ketchen passes to Johnny Whigham.  Johnny Whigham uses his pace to beat Phil Stritzel.  

4' - Johnny Whigham sees Cole Hanes making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

9' - Sean Castrejon tackles Kris MacLeod and the ball goes loose.  Chicago attempt a quick counter attack.  Momchil á Hrdlička tries to beat Nicholas Haig using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Momchil á Hrdlička runs with the ball!  

10' - Momchil á Hrdlička spots a run from Edward McFarlane.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Edward McFarlane runs on to the ball.  Edward McFarlane tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Edward McFarlane scores!  That's a nice goal from the Chicago player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

10' - DC kick the ball off for the restart.  

14' - Ellis Gilchrist spots a run from Lucas Delany.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Lucas Delany is able to control the ball.  Lucas Delany reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and is able to find Cole Hanes.  Cole Hanes attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but Gethin Gilmore stops the shot!  

16' - Phil Stritzel brings the ball forward, outpacing Ellis Gilchrist.  

21' - Nicholas Haig spots a run from Gordon McCray.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gordon McCray takes the ball.  Gordon McCray tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

24' - Edward McFarlane dispossesses Paul Madoc and gains possession for his team.  Chicago launch a counter attack.  Edward McFarlane hits a shot from distance, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Edward McFarlane for Chicago!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

24' - DC kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Lucas Delany chips a long ball to Sam Clouston.  Sam Clouston sees Edward McFarlane making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Edward McFarlane takes the ball.  Edward McFarlane tries a layoff pass, but the goalkeeper dives to take the ball! 

32' - Gethin Gilmore plays the ball to Paul Madoc.  Ellis Gilchrist tackles Paul Madoc and gains possession for his team.  Ellis Gilchrist tries to beat Francis Nzie using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

33' - Ellis Gilchrist attempts to outskill Nicholas Haig and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

34' - Ellis Gilchrist curves the ball into the box, finding Cole Hanes.  Cole Hanes jumps up and gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...and Cole Hanes scores!  That's a fine goal from the Chicago player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

34' - DC kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Leo Sorden finds Nicholas Haig with a short pass.  Nicholas Haig plays the ball to Phil Stritzel.  Phil Stritzel sees Kris MacLeod making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Kris MacLeod has strayed offside!  

39' - Lucas Delany plays a long pass to Edward McFarlane.  Edward McFarlane attempts to use his skills to beat Phil Stritzel and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

42' - Edward McFarlane tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Momchil á Hrdlička is first to the ball...Momchil á Hrdlička takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Chicago.  Ellis Gilchrist will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but Paul Madoc intercepts the ball.  

45' - Paul Madoc plays the ball to Nicholas Haig.  Nicholas Haig sees Gordon McCray making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gordon McCray is able to take the ball.  Gordon McCray attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot hits the upright!  Roger Dahlquist gets to the ball first...Roger Dahlquist tries to place the ball past the keeper...but Desmond Whitfield manages to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - DC kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Nicholas Haig slides the ball to Phil Stritzel.  Phil Stritzel passes to Roger Dahlquist.  Roger Dahlquist passes to Leo Sorden.  Leo Sorden sees a run from Phil Stritzel.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Phil Stritzel is caught offside!  

54' - Roger Dahlquist takes the ball past Lucas Delany with a turn of pace.  

55' - Roger Dahlquist spots a run from Kris MacLeod.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Kris MacLeod runs on to the ball.  Kris MacLeod looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nicholas Haig is going to be taken off.  Dave Harrier joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Francis Nzie tries to beat Sam Clouston using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

63' - Francis Nzie shoots from distance...and its in! It's a magnificent goal from Francis Nzie for DC!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

64' - Chicago kick the ball off for the restart.  

66' - Sean Castrejon finds Lucas Delany with a short pass.  Lucas Delany plays a short pass to Edward McFarlane.  Edward McFarlane spots a run from Momchil á Hrdlička.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

68' - Kris MacLeod finds Francis Nzie with a long ball.  Francis Nzie sees Gordon McCray making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gordon McCray is able to control the ball.  Gordon McCray strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

71' - Desmond Whitfield plays a long pass to Sam Clouston.  Sam Clouston sees Edward McFarlane making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Edward McFarlane runs on to the ball.  Edward McFarlane looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Edward McFarlane for Chicago!  The ball went in off the upright!

71' - DC kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - Gordon McCray passes to Roger Dahlquist.  Roger Dahlquist finds Phil Stritzel with a short pass.  Phil Stritzel speeds past Sean Castrejon.  

74' - Phil Stritzel spots a run from Ian Beltram.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

77' - Lucas Delany passes to Johnny Whigham.  Johnny Whigham plays a long pass to Edward McFarlane.  Edward McFarlane sees a run from Cole Hanes.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Cole Hanes runs on to the ball.  Cole Hanes tries to cutback, but Sean Castrejon overshoots the ball and it goes loose! There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Clouston is going to be taken off.  Ben Issac is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Phil Stritzel will come off.  Isaac Grieve is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Ketchen is going to be taken off.  Mike Harp joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Momchil á Hrdlička sees a run from Lucas Delany.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Lucas Delany takes the ball.  Lucas Delany looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Gethin Gilmore!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Chicago.  Ellis Gilchrist will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Lucas Delany.  Lucas Delany gets above the defence and directs a header down towards the bottom corner...and its in! It's a fine goal from Lucas Delany for Chicago!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

81' - DC kick the ball off for the restart.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Beltram is going to be taken off.  Agapetus Segovia is brought on from the bench.  



The match has ended Chicago Fire FC 5 - 1 DC United.