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27/10/2046, Soldier Field, Chicago, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer

Chicago Vs Charlotte

Chicago play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Narciso (GK) , C Yelton (CB) , S Blackley (CB) , L Gowen (RB) , M Hanlin (LB) , I Winstone (CDM) , E McFarlane (CAM) , J Howitt (RM) , M Zarco (LM) , C Michel (ST) , E Gilchrist (ST) And the subs are: R Perry (CB) , J Kendrick (CM) , H Sial (CM) , C Hanes (ST)

Charlotte play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: L Dombasle (GK) , T Nanney (CB) , J Teel (CB) , R Neild (CB) , D McCaskill (RB) , M Boyd (LB) , D Ballin (CDM) , J Lawrimore (CAM) , I Belliston (RM) , G Buick (LM) , R Toure (ST) And the subs are: C Sateriale (CB) , B Matas (CB) , J Kaefer (CM) , K Rice (CM) , I Nicholson (ST)

Welcome to Soldier Field in Chicago, USA where Chicago Fire FC will face Charlotte FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 35123.

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

10' - Edward McFarlane tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Edward McFarlane scores!  That's a good goal from the Chicago player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

15' - James Lawrimore finds Tobias Nanney with a short pass.  Tobias Nanney finds John Teel with a short pass.  John Teel finds Ian Belliston with a long ball.  Ian Belliston plays the ball to Dave Ballin.  Dave Ballin crosses the ball into the box, finding James Lawrimore.  James Lawrimore gets above the defence and directs a header towards the top corner...and James Lawrimore scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Charlotte player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

27' - Michael Boyd chips a long ball to John Teel.  John Teel slides the ball to Gethin Buick.  Lucas Gowen tackles Gethin Buick and gains possession for his team.  Lucas Gowen sees a run from Ellis Gilchrist.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ellis Gilchrist is able to take the ball.  Ellis Gilchrist tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Malvolio Zarco is first to the ball...Malvolio Zarco hits a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from Malvolio Zarco for Chicago!  The ball went in off the upright!

28' - Charlotte kick the ball off for the restart.  

31' - John Teel finds Robert Neild with a short pass.  Robert Neild passes to Ian Belliston.  Ian Belliston plays a long pass to Tobias Nanney.  Tobias Nanney whips in a cross, but Steven Blackley intercepts and takes possession.  

37' - Dave Ballin successfully tackles Steven Blackley and the ball goes loose.  Chris Yelton slides the ball to Edward McFarlane.  Edward McFarlane chips a long ball to Steven Blackley.  Steven Blackley slides the ball to Ellis Gilchrist.  Ellis Gilchrist spots a run from Cade Michel.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Cade Michel is able to control the ball.  Cade Michel 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.  Joey Howitt places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Edward McFarlane.  Edward McFarlane heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Chicago.  Joey Howitt gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Edward McFarlane.  Edward McFarlane heads the ball attempting to beat Luc Dombasle...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

44' - Cade Michel tries to use ball skills to beat Robert Neild and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

45' - Cade Michel curves the ball into the box, finding Edward McFarlane.  Edward McFarlane looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Luc Dombasle!  

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

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

48' - Gethin Buick passes to Dave Ballin.  Dave Ballin plays the ball to John Teel.  John Teel finds Daniel McCaskill with a long ball.  Daniel McCaskill brings the ball forward, outpacing Steven Blackley.  

49' - Daniel McCaskill whips in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

51' - James Lawrimore spots a run from Rehman Toure.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Rehman Toure takes the ball.  Rehman Toure takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Charlotte.  James Lawrimore places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Gethin Buick.  Gethin Buick flicks a header hoping to beat Rafael Narciso...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

53' - Rafael Narciso sees a run from Edward McFarlane.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Edward McFarlane takes the ball.  Edward McFarlane shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...and Edward McFarlane scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Chicago player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Teel is going to be taken off.  Corey Sateriale joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Charlotte kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - Tobias Nanney finds Daniel McCaskill with a long pass.  Daniel McCaskill sees Rehman Toure making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Rehman Toure takes the ball.  Rehman Toure attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

68' - Rafael Narciso plays a long ball to Ian Winstone.  Ian Winstone speeds past Dave Ballin.  

68' - Ian Winstone attempts the cutback, but Dave Ballin gets back and intercepts the ball!  

70' - Ellis Gilchrist tries to use ball skills to beat Tobias Nanney and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

72' - Ellis Gilchrist sees a run from Edward McFarlane.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Edward McFarlane is able to control the ball.  Edward McFarlane attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Luc Dombasle deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Chicago.  Joey Howitt will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

73' - Edward McFarlane attempts to speed past Robert Neild, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Chicago.  

74' - Ellis Gilchrist places the ball to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Neild is going to be taken off.  Bart Matas is brought on from the bench.  

76' - Michael Boyd finds James Lawrimore with a long pass.  James Lawrimore tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Rafael Narciso!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Steven Blackley is going to be taken off.  Richard Perry is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rehman Toure is going to be taken off.  Johnny Kaefer is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Edward McFarlane uses his pace to beat Johnny Kaefer.  

86' - Chris Yelton plays a long ball to Ian Winstone.  Ian Winstone plays a long ball to Lucas Gowen.  Lucas Gowen crosses the ball into the box and finds Edward McFarlane.  Edward McFarlane tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but Luc Dombasle stops the shot!  

90' - Luc Dombasle plays the ball to Daniel McCaskill.  Daniel McCaskill finds Dave Ballin with a long ball.  Dave Ballin spots a run from Gethin Buick.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Gethin Buick is able to control the ball.  Gethin Buick reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, the ball falling to Ian Belliston.  Ian Belliston tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!



The match has ended Chicago Fire FC 3 - 1 Charlotte FC.