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31/08/2058, 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: J Pherson (GK) , S Clouston (CB) , P Ketchen (CB) , L Delany (RB) , J Whigham (LB) , S Castrejon (CDM) , C Hanes (CDM) , G Cubbison (CAM) , E Gilchrist (CAM) , M Grahm (ST) , A Shea (ST) And the subs are: M Harp (CB) , A Burnside (CM) , A Ahsan (CM) , B Issac (ST)

DC play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: G Gilmore (GK) , N Haig (CB) , D Glines (CB) , D Harrier (CB) , K MacLeod (CM) , I Beltram (CM) , P Stritzel (CDM) , F Nzie (CAM) , G McCray (RM) , R Dahlquist (LM) , J Owen (ST) And the subs are: I Grieve (CB) , P Madoc (CB) , M Dempsey (CM) , J Gracie (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.  

5' - Lucas Delany slides the ball to Cole Hanes.  Cole Hanes plays a short pass to Gregor Cubbison.  Jonathan Owen dispossesses Gregor Cubbison and the ball goes loose.  Sean Castrejon plays the ball to Johnny Whigham.  Johnny Whigham sees Ellis Gilchrist making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ellis Gilchrist is able to control the ball.  Ellis Gilchrist attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

9' - Gethin Gilmore passes a long ball to Ian Beltram.  Ian Beltram tries to beat Sam Clouston using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

10' - Ian Beltram attempts to outskill Sam Clouston, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

14' - Sam Clouston dispossesses Ian Beltram and takes the ball.  Roger Dahlquist dispossesses Sam Clouston and takes possession.  DC try to launch a counter attack.  Roger Dahlquist slides the ball to Kris MacLeod.  Kris MacLeod passes to Gordon McCray.  Gordon McCray looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Gordon McCray scores!  That's a nice goal from the DC player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

18' - Jonathan Owen passes to Phil Stritzel.  Phil Stritzel curls in a cross, but Paul Ketchen intercepts the ball.  

22' - Paul Ketchen chips a long ball to Gregor Cubbison.  Gregor Cubbison finds Alen Shea with a short pass.  Dave Harrier successfully tackles Alen Shea and the ball goes loose.  Mason Grahm speeds past Nicholas Haig.  

23' - Mason Grahm looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but its wide!

29' - Gethin Gilmore finds Phil Stritzel with a long pass.  Phil Stritzel passes to Francis Nzie.  Francis Nzie chips a long ball to Gordon McCray.  Gordon McCray looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Gordon McCray for DC!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

32' - Lucas Delany finds Cole Hanes with a short pass.  Cole Hanes plays the ball to Lucas Delany.  Lucas Delany sees a run from Ellis Gilchrist.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ellis Gilchrist runs on to the ball.  Ellis Gilchrist hits a shot...and Ellis Gilchrist scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Chicago player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

36' - Phil Stritzel finds Kris MacLeod with a short pass.  Kris MacLeod plays a short pass to Roger Dahlquist.  Sean Castrejon successfully tackles Roger Dahlquist and takes possession.  Sean Castrejon tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Gethin Gilmore!  

39' - Sean Castrejon tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

42' - Gethin Gilmore finds Francis Nzie with a long ball.  Francis Nzie sees Kris MacLeod making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

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

50' - Dave Harrier dispossesses Cole Hanes and takes possession.  Dave Harrier plays a long pass to Phil Stritzel.  Phil Stritzel uses his pace to beat Lucas Delany.  

51' - Phil Stritzel crosses the ball, and manages to find Francis Nzie.  Francis Nzie looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

53' - James Pherson finds Lucas Delany with a long ball.  Lucas Delany spots a run from Gregor Cubbison.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Gregor Cubbison is caught offside!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nicholas Haig is going to be taken off.  Isaac Grieve is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Gregor Cubbison sees a run from Sean Castrejon.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Sean Castrejon is able to take the ball.  Sean Castrejon hits the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Sean Castrejon for Chicago!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

63' - Kris MacLeod passes to Francis Nzie.  Francis Nzie slides the ball to Gordon McCray.  Gordon McCray sees Jonathan Owen making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Jonathan Owen is able to take the ball.  Jonathan Owen looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

69' - Kris MacLeod spots a run from Jonathan Owen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jonathan Owen runs on to the ball.  Jonathan Owen strikes the ball...and Jonathan Owen scores!  That's a fine goal from the DC player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Clouston will come off.  Ben Issac is going to be brought on.  

74' - Ian Beltram sees a run from Kris MacLeod.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Kris MacLeod is caught offside!  

77' - Lucas Delany passes to Paul Ketchen.  Paul Ketchen finds Ellis Gilchrist with a long ball.  Ellis Gilchrist attempts to use his skills to beat Davie Glines, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul Ketchen is going to be taken off.  Mike Harp is going to be brought on.  

85' - Ellis Gilchrist plays a long pass to Sean Castrejon.  Sean Castrejon passes to Johnny Whigham.  Johnny Whigham speeds past Ian Beltram.  

86' - Johnny Whigham sees a run from Alen Shea.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Alen Shea is caught offside!  

89' - Kris MacLeod plays the ball to Davie Glines.  Davie Glines chips a long ball to Isaac Grieve.  Isaac Grieve spots a run from Ian Beltram.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Ian Beltram is able to control the ball.  Ian Beltram looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!



The match has ended Chicago Fire FC 2 - 3 DC United.