MLS

FT Sunday, August 23, 2009
Colorado Rapids WLWLW 2
–
Chicago Fire FC WDLWL 3
SeatGeek Stadium

Team Stats

8
Fouls
8
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
1
50
Possession
50
5
SHOTS
6
2
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

CHI leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CHI

  1. 1Jon BuschG
  2. 34Austin WashingtonD
  3. 32Dasan RobinsonD
  4. 2C.J. BrownD
  5. 6Brandon PrideauxD
  6. 7Logan PauseD
  7. 16Marco PappaM
  8. 23Stefan DimitrovM
  9. 10Cuauhtemoc BlancoF
  10. 17Chris RolfeF
  11. 29Peter LowryF

Substitutes

  1. 40Andrew DykstraG
  2. 25Gonzalo SegaresM
  3. 21Justin MappM
  4. 18Michael BannerM
  5. 9Baggio HusidicM
  6. 14Patrick NyarkoF
  7. 3Calen CarrF

COL

  1. 18Matthew PickensG
  2. 2Jordan HarveyD
  3. 7Cory GibbsD
  4. 29Scott PalgutaD
  5. 27Kosuke KimuraD
  6. 25Pablo MastroeniM
  7. 15Jacob PetersonM
  8. 22Nick LaBroccaM
  9. 20Jamie SmithM
  10. 14Omar CummingsF
  11. 9Conor CaseyF

Substitutes

  1. 17Preston BurpoG
  2. 4Ugo IhemeluD
  3. 5Ty HardenD
  4. 6Greg DalbyD
  5. 8Mehdi BallouchyM
  6. 12Pat NoonanF
  7. 10Facundo Ignacio DizF

Timeline

  1. 46' Colorado makes a sub: Ugo Ihemelu enters for Scott Palguta. Reason: Tactical
  2. 48' Goal!! Omar Cummings hits a very good left footed shot to the lower right corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Colorado now leads 1 - 0
  3. 58' Goal!! Omar Cummings hits a very good left footed shot to the upper right corner from the right channel (aprox. 20 yards) and scores!! Colorado now leads 2 - 0
  4. 58' Chicago makes a sub: Patrick Nyarko enters for Stefan Dimitrov. Reason: Tactical
  5. 65' Conor Casey is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  6. 70' Chicago makes a sub: Mike Banner enters for Austin Washington. Reason: Tactical
  7. 71' Kosuke Kimura is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  8. 72' Cuauhtemoc Blanco places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper guessed correctly but could not stop the shot.
  9. 73' Colorado makes a sub: Mehdi Ballouchy enters for Jamie Smith. Reason: Tactical
  10. 76' Chicago makes a sub: Justin Mapp enters for Peter Lowry.. Reason: Tactical
  11. 81' Colorado makes a sub: Greg Dalby enters for Jacob Peterson. Reason: Tactical
  12. 82' Omar Cummings is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  13. 85' Dasan Robinson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  14. 85' Goal!! Mike Banner hits a very good left footed shot to the lower left corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 2
  15. 90' End of the game
  16. 90'+3' Goal!! Dasan Robinson hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Chicago now leads 3 - 2
  17. 90'+3' Dasan Robinson has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: second bookable offence

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