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13/12/2053, Philadelphia Union Stadium, Philadelphia, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer

Philadelphia Vs Chicago

Philadelphia play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: M Jesser (GK) , S Wallach (CB) , C Barriga (CB) , D Edmund (CB) , M Beath (CM) , M Ervine (CM) , W Ross (CDM) , H Allan (CAM) , P Pecina (RM) , D Rae (LM) , F Farland (ST) And the subs are: N Bryn (CB) , D Bryn (CB) , E Gedeon (CM) , J Poveda (CM) , D Liston (ST)

Chicago play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: D Whitfield (GK) , S Clouston (CB) , P Ketchen (CB) , J Whigham (RB) , G Cubbison (LB) , P Stark (CM) , S Castrejon (CDM) , C Hanes (CDM) , J Byer (RM) , E Gilchrist (LM) , M Grahm (ST) And the subs are: M Harp (CB) , A Ahsan (CM) , M Mamon (CM) , B Issac (ST)

Welcome to Philadelphia Union Stadium in Philadelphia, USA where Philadelphia Union will face Chicago Fire FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 35000.

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

6' - Paul Pecina passes to Matthew Beath.  Matthew Beath passes to Sam Wallach.  Sam Wallach passes the ball to Chris Barriga.  Chris Barriga passes the ball to Will Ross.  Will Ross passes to Matthew Beath.  Matthew Beath brings the ball forward, outpacing John Byer.  

7' - Matthew Beath spots a run from Paul Pecina.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Paul Pecina is caught offside!  

9' - Ellis Gilchrist plays a long pass to Cole Hanes.  Cole Hanes spots a run from Peter Stark.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Peter Stark has strayed offside!  

14' - Henry Allan finds Will Ross with a long pass.  Will Ross takes the ball past Paul Ketchen with a turn of pace.  

14' - Will Ross curves the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

15' - Sean Castrejon takes the ball past Mark Ervine with a turn of pace.  

22' - Will Ross spots a run from Fraser Farland.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

24' - Ellis Gilchrist finds Gregor Cubbison with a long ball.  Gregor Cubbison sees a run from Mason Grahm.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

29' - Fraser Farland finds Matthew Beath with a short pass.  Matthew Beath chips a long ball to Sam Wallach.  Sam Wallach finds Fraser Farland with a short pass.  Fraser Farland brings the ball forward, outpacing Paul Ketchen.  

31' - Fraser Farland curls in a cross, and manages to find Will Ross.  Will Ross heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  The linesman signals its a corner for Philadelphia.  Paul Pecina places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Fraser Farland.  Fraser Farland gets above the defence and heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

32' - Desmond Whitfield sees a run from Mason Grahm.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

34' - Fraser Farland plays a long pass to Henry Allan.  Henry Allan runs with the ball, beating Sean Castrejon.  

41' - Sam Clouston chips a long ball to Peter Stark.  Peter Stark slides the ball to Cole Hanes.  Cole Hanes passes to Ellis Gilchrist.  Ellis Gilchrist tries to use ball skills to beat Mark Ervine, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

45' - Matthew Beath passes to Henry Allan.  Henry Allan sees a run from Mark Ervine.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mark Ervine is able to control the ball.  Mark Ervine looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

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

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

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Barriga is going to be taken off.  Nicholas Bryn is going to be brought on.  

55' - Peter Stark sees a run from Ellis Gilchrist.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ellis Gilchrist is able to control the ball.  Ellis Gilchrist tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Mick Jesser performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

60' - Mark Ervine curls in a cross, but opposing player Cole Hanes takes possession.  

62' - Cole Hanes hits the ball from outside the area towards goal...and its in! It's a fine goal from Cole Hanes for Chicago!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

63' - Philadelphia kick the ball off for the restart.  

67' - Paul Pecina plays the ball to Mark Ervine.  Mark Ervine plays the ball to Sam Wallach.  Sam Wallach plays a short pass to Matthew Beath.  Peter Stark successfully tackles Matthew Beath and takes the ball.  Chicago try to launch a quick counter attack.  Peter Stark passes the ball to Sean Castrejon.  Sean Castrejon crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Ellis Gilchrist.  Ellis Gilchrist heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Clouston is going to be taken off.  Ben Issac is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Ketchen will come off.  Mike Harp is going to be brought on.  

81' - Ellis Gilchrist passes the ball to Cole Hanes.  Cole Hanes sees Sean Castrejon making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Sean Castrejon has strayed offside!  

83' - Fraser Farland finds Mark Ervine with a long pass.  Mark Ervine sees a run from Henry Allan.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Henry Allan has strayed offside!  

86' - Mark Ervine tackles Ellis Gilchrist and the ball goes loose.  Cole Hanes sees Mason Grahm making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mason Grahm takes the ball.  Mason Grahm hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from Mason Grahm for Chicago!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

87' - Philadelphia kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Philadelphia Union 0 - 2 Chicago Fire FC.